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April 25, 2024
by Marianne Halterman
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JAKKS Pacific Recalls Children’s Mario Kart Ride-On Racer Car Toys Due to Crash Hazard

Recall Date: April 25, 2024 Recall number: 24-210 Recall Summary Name of Product: Mario Kart™ 24V Ride-On Racer Cars Hazard: If the acceleration pedal on the battery-operated ride-on toy becomes clogged with debris, it can stick after the user’s foot is removed from the … Continue reading

April 25, 2024
by Marianne Halterman
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Crate & Barrel Recalls Hampshire Cribs Due to Fall Hazard

Recall Date: April 25, 2024 Recall number: 24-209 Recall Summary Name of Product: Crate & Barrel Hampshire Cribs Hazard: The mattress support pins can become loose and allow the mattress to fall, posing a fall hazard to children. Remedy: Refund, Repair Consumer Contact: Crate & Barrel … Continue reading

April 25, 2024
by Marianne Halterman
Comments Off on Multi-Purpose Kids’ Bike Helmets Recalled Due to Risk of Head Injury; Violation of Federal Safety Regulation for Bicycle Helmets; Sold Exclusively on Temu.com; Imported by Chau River Sports Outdoors

Multi-Purpose Kids’ Bike Helmets Recalled Due to Risk of Head Injury; Violation of Federal Safety Regulation for Bicycle Helmets; Sold Exclusively on Temu.com; Imported by Chau River Sports Outdoors

Recall Date: April 25, 2024 Recall number: 24-211 Recall Summary Name of Product: Kids’ Bike Helmets Hazard: The helmets do not comply with the dynamic strength of retention system, impact attenuation and certification requirements of the CPSC federal safety regulation for bicycle helmets. The … Continue reading

April 25, 2024
by Marianne Halterman
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Sant and Abel Recalls Children’s Pajamas Due to Burn Hazard; Violation of Federal Regulations for Children’s Sleepwear

Recall Date: April 25, 2024 Recall number: 24-207 Recall Summary Name of Product: Sant and Abel Children’s Two-Piece Pajama Sets Hazard: The children’s pajamas fail to meet the flammability standards for children’s sleepwear, posing a burn hazard to children. Remedy: Refund Consumer Contact: Sant and Abel … Continue reading

April 22, 2024
by Marianne Halterman
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Like stealing data from a baby

(From Kim Komando newsletter 4/22/2024) Last year, a Hawaii couple was convicted of living for decades under the identities of dead babies. Stories like this always disgust me, but after this long in tech, they don’t surprise me. Crooks have no shame, folks: … Continue reading

April 18, 2024
by Marianne Halterman
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Gasaciods Children’s Helmets Recalled Due to Risk of Head Injury; Violation of Federal Safety Regulation for Bicycle Helmets; Imported by Fengwang Sports; Sold Exclusively on Temu.com

Recall Date: April 18, 2024 Recall number: 24-201 Recall Summary Name of Product: Gasaciods Children’s Multi-Purpose Helmets Hazard: The helmets do not comply with the positional stability, dynamic strength of retention system, impact attenuation, and certification requirements in violation of the CPSC federal safety … Continue reading

April 5, 2024
by Marianne Halterman
Comments Off on Procter & Gamble Recalls 8.2 Million Defective Bags of Tide, Gain, Ace and Ariel Laundry Detergent Packets Distributed in US Due to Risk of Serious Injury

Procter & Gamble Recalls 8.2 Million Defective Bags of Tide, Gain, Ace and Ariel Laundry Detergent Packets Distributed in US Due to Risk of Serious Injury

Recall Date: April 05, 2024 Recall number: 24-189 Recall Summary Name of Product: Tide Pods, Gain Flings, Ace Pods and Ariel Pods liquid laundry detergent packets packaged in flexible film bags. This recall announcement applies only to bags distributed in the United States. … Continue reading

April 4, 2024
by Marianne Halterman
Comments Off on CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Stop Using OmvedTherapies Baby Pillows Due to Suffocation Hazard; Violation of the Federal Ban on Infant Pillows

CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Stop Using OmvedTherapies Baby Pillows Due to Suffocation Hazard; Violation of the Federal Ban on Infant Pillows

Release Date: Release Date: April 4, 2024 Release Number: Release Number: 24-188 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately stop using the OmvedTherapies infant pillows because they pose a suffocation hazard to infants. … Continue reading

April 4, 2024
by Marianne Halterman
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Thule Recalls RideAlong Rear-Mounted Child Bike Seats Due to Chemical Ingestion Hazard

Recall Date: April 04, 2024 Recall number: 24-182 Recall Summary Name of Product: Thule RideAlong rear-mounted Child Bike Seats Hazard: The harness padding of Thule RideAlong bike seats can contain flame-retardant DecaBDE in excess of regulatory limits, posing a chemical hazard. DecaBDE can be … Continue reading

April 4, 2024
by Marianne Halterman
Comments Off on Zazaba International Recalls Grão de Gente Crib Bumpers Due to Suffocation Hazard; Violation of Federal Crib Bumper Ban; Sold Exclusively on Zazaba.com

Zazaba International Recalls Grão de Gente Crib Bumpers Due to Suffocation Hazard; Violation of Federal Crib Bumper Ban; Sold Exclusively on Zazaba.com

Recall Date: April 04, 2024 Recall number: 24-185 Recall Summary Name of Product: Grão de Gente Crib Bumper Bedding Sets Hazard: Infants can suffocate if they roll or move on the crib bumper in a position that obstructs breathing. Padded crib bumpers are banned … Continue reading

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