Category: Recalls

  • Tris Pharma Issues Recall of Infants’ Ibuprofen Concentrated Oral Suspension

    Tris Pharma, Inc. has voluntarily recalled three (3) lots of Infants’ Ibuprofen Concentrated Oral Suspension, USP (NSAID) 50 mg per 1.25 mL, to the retail level. The recalled lots of the product have been found to potentially have higher concentrations of ibuprofen.

    There is a remote possibility that infants, who may be more susceptible to a higher potency level of drug, and therefore may be more vulnerable to permanent NSAID-associated renal injury. Adverse effects that may be experienced are nausea, vomiting, epigastric pain, or more rarely, diarrhea. Tinnitus, headache and gastrointestinal bleeding are also possible adverse effects. To date, Tris Pharma, Inc.has not received any reports of adverse events related to the lots of product that are the subject of this recall.

  • Skip Hop Recalls Convertible High Chairs Due to Injury and Fall Hazards

    Recall Date: December 6, 2018

    Recall Number: 19-042

    Recall Summary

    Name of Product: Tuo convertible high chairs

    Hazard: The legs on the highchair can detach from the seat, posing fall and injury hazards to children.

    Remedy: Refund. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled high chairs and contact Skip Hop for a full refund or a $200 gift card.

    Consumer Contact: Skip Hop toll-free at 888-282-4674 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.skiphop.com and click on “Recalls” for more information.

    Pictures available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Skip-Hop-Recalls-Convertible-High-Chairs-Due-to-Injury-and-Fall-Hazards

    Recall Details

    Units: About 32,300 (In addition, about 8,600 were sold in Canada)

    Description: This recall involves Skip Hop’s Tuo convertible high chairs with charcoal gray or silver/white with clouds fabric. They have a reversible seat pad, removable tray, 5-point harness, beechwood footrest and legs. The high chairs can be converted into a toddler chair. One of the following style numbers and corresponding date code can be found on the back of the chair:

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    Incidents/Injuries: Skip Hop has received 17 reports of the legs of the high chairs detaching. No injuries have been reported.

    Sold At: Babies ”R” Us, Buy Buy Baby, Target, Kohls, Dillards and other children specialty stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and Skiphop.com from June 2017 through September 2018 for about $160.

    Importer(s): Skip Hop, Inc., of New York

    Manufactured In: China

  • Meijer Recalls Children’s Hooded Jackets Due to Choking Hazard

    Recall Date: December 6, 2018

    Recall Number: 19-044

    Recall Summary

    Name of Product: Falls Creek Kids infant and toddler hoodies

    Hazard: The zipper slider can detach from the hoodie, posing a choking hazard to young children.

    Remedy: Refund. Consumers should immediately take the recalled hoodies away from children, stop using them and return them to any Meijer store for a full refund.

    Consumer Contact: Meijer at 800-927-8699 anytime or online at www.Meijer.com and click on “Product Recalls” for more information.

    Pictures available here: https:/www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Meijer-Recalls-Childrens-Hooded-Jackets-Due-to-Choking-Hazard

    Recall Details

    Units: About 25,000

    Description: This recall involves Falls Creek Kids branded children’s zip up hoodies sold in five color styles in sizes 12M,18M, 24M, 2T,3T 4T and 5T. “Falls Creek Kids” and “Made in China” are printed on the inner collar. The tracking number is printed on a sewn-in label on the inner side seam.

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    Incidents/Injuries: Meijer has received one report of the zipper slider body and pull detaching from a hoodie. No injuries have been reported.

    Sold Exclusively At: Meijer stores nationwide from June 2018 through October 2018 for about $14.

    Importer(s): Meijer Distribution Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich.

    Distributor(s): Wholesale Merchandisers LLC, of Grand Rapids, Mich.

    Manufactured In: China

  • H.I.S. Recalls Girl’s Clothing Sets Due to Violation of Federal Lead Content Ban:

    Recall Date: November 8, 2018

    Recall Number: 19-034

    Recall Summary

    Name of Product: Girl’s clothing sets with pendant necklace

    Hazard: The metal pendant on the necklace contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.

    Remedy: Refund. Consumers should immediately stop using the necklace from the recalled clothing sets, take it away from children and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

    Consumer Contact: H.I.S. at 800-451-0285 extension 2879 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at address-info@his-nyc.com or online at www.his-nyc.com and click on Product Safety Recall for more information.

    Pictures available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/HIS-Recalls-Girls-Clothing-Sets-Due-to-Violation-of-Federal-Lead-Content-Ban

    Recall Details

    Units: About 4,400

    Description:
    This recall involves Self-Esteem brand girl’s clothing sets with a gold leaf pendant necklace. The recalled clothing sets consists of three items: a short-sleeve teal top with cut-out shoulders, a navy blue legging pant with a teal floral print and a pendant necklace with an orange and teal center. The recalled clothing sets have style number PO#71160/LOT9 and a date of production of 10/2017 printed on a white label on the inside of the garment. The recalled clothing sets were sold in girl’s sizes 4x-12x.

    Incidents/Injuries: None reported

    Sold At: Burlington and Shopko stores nationwide from February 2018 through October 2018 for about $14.

    Manufacturer(s): Ningbo Younker Fashion Accessory Industrial Corporation, of China

    Importer(s): H.I.S. International Group LLC, of New York

    Distributor(s): H.I.S. International Group LLC, of New York

    Manufactured In: China

  • Mountain Warehouse Recalls Children’s Water Bottles Due to Choking Hazard:

    Recall Date: November 8, 2018

    Recall Number: 19-032

    Recall Summary

    Name of Product: Children’s water bottles

    Hazard: The water bottle’s spout can detach, exposing a small ring, posing a choking hazard to children.

    Remedy: Refund. Consumers should immediately stop using the water bottles, take them away from young children and contact Mountain Warehouse for a full refund.

    Consumer Contact: Mountain Warehouse toll-free at 866-313-2493 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at info@mountainwarehouse.com or online at www.mountainwarehouse.com and click on “product recall” link at the bottom of the homepage for more information.

    Pictures available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Mountain-Warehouse-Recalls-Childrens-Water-Bottles-Due-to-Choking-Hazard

    Recall Details

    Units: About 1,000

    Description:
    This recall involves a plastic 350ml children’s water bottle. The water bottles come with a screw on solid color top with a pop up straw and handle. A barcode is printed on the price sticker located at the bottom of it. The water bottles were sold in multiple colors and prints including: tractors, hedgehogs, sharks, fish and horses. Only these water bottles are included in the recall.

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    Incidents/Injuries: None reported

    Sold At: Mountain Warehouse stores nationwide and online at www.mountainwarehouse.com/us from July 2017 through September 2018 for about $10.

    Manufacturer(s): Dayu Household Products Company, of China

    Importer(s): Mountain Warehouse, of Wilmington, Del.

    Distributor(s): Mountain Warehouse, of London, England

    Manufactured In: China

  • i play Recalls Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard:

    Recall Date: October 25, 2018

    Recall Number: 19-024

    Recall Summary

    Name of Product: Infant rattles

    Hazard: Pieces of the rattle can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants.

    Remedy: Refund. Consumers should immediately take the recalled rattles away from children, stop using them and contact i play for instructions on how to receive a $50.00 coupon code to redeem towards the purchase of new products and shipping costs.

    Consumer Contact: i play at 800-876-1574 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at contactus@iplaybaby.com or online at www.iplaybaby.com and click on “Health & Safety” for more information.

    Pictures available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/i-play-Recalls-Infant-Rattles-Due-to-Choking-Hazard

    Recall Details

    Units: About 6,100 (in addition, about 30 were sold in Canada)

    Description: This recall involves the Green Sprouts brand flower rattle made from wood. The recalled multi-colored rattles are made from natural wood and measure 2.5 inches long by 2.5 inches wide by 4 inches high. Attached to the circular handle are three round wooden balls shaped like flowers, including one that contains a silver metal bell, all attached with an elastic cord. “Green Sprouts,” “Made in Taiwan” and a date code number (14714 or 21815) are printed on the circular rattle handle.

    Incidents/Injuries: i play has received three reports of pieces detaching from the rattle. No injuries have been reported.

    Sold At: Whole Foods Market stores and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and other websites from December 2014 through October 2018 for about $15.

    Manufacturer(s): Gogo Toys Co. LTD, of Taiwan

    Importer(s): i play. inc., of Asheville, N.C.

    Distributor(s): Frontier Natural Products Co-op of Norway, Iowa and Imperial Distributors, of Worcester, Mass.

    Manufactured In: Taiwan

  • Gold Recalls Eddie Bauer Infant Carriers Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target

    Recall Date: October 16, 2018

    Recall Number: 19-010

    Recall Summary

    Name of Product: Eddie Bauer fabric infant carriers

    Hazard: The buckles on the infant carriers can break, posing a fall hazard to children.

    Remedy: Refund, Replace

    Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carriers and contact Gold Inc. to verify that the product is subject to this recall. Once the product is verified, consumers will receive replacement products of comparable value or a full refund. Consumers who purchased this recalled product must cut off and return both straps and tag with their name, address, and phone number to receive selected replacement products, free of charge, or a full refund.

    Consumer Contact: Gold Inc. toll free at 866-600-7205 Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT or email customerservice@goldbuginc.com or online at www.goldbuginc.com. and click on Recalls for more information..

    Pictures available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Gold-Recalls-Eddie-Bauer-Infant-Carriers-Due-to-Fall-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Target

    Recall Details

    Units: About 22,000

    Description: This recall involves Gold Inc.’s Eddie Bauer fabric infant carriers. They are worn by the parent or caregiver with the baby strapped into the front. The recalled carriers are black with “Eddie Bauer” and “First Adventure” printed in gray lettering on the front, outside of the carrier.

    Incidents/Injuries: The firm is aware of eight reported incidents of broken buckles. No injuries have been reported

    Sold Exclusively At: Target stores nationwide and online between December 2017 and August 2018 for about $70.

    Manufacturer(s): Woodfield Baby Products, Guangdong, China

    Importer(s): Gold Inc., dba Goldbug Inc., of Denver, Colo.

    Manufactured In: China

  • Abond Group Recalls Tubeez Baby Bath Support Seats Due to Drowning Hazard

    Recall Date: October 16, 2018

    Recall Number: 19-011

    Recall Summary

    Name of Product: Tubeez Baby Bath Support Seats

    Hazard: The bath support seat fails to meet the federal safety standard including the requirements for stability. The bath seat can tip over or an infant can slip underneath the front support, posing a drowning hazard.

    Remedy: Refund

    Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bath support seats and contact Abond Group for a full refund.

    Consumer Contact: Abond Group at 800-886-7947 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday or online at www.abondcorp.com and click on Safety Alerts and Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information.

    Pictures available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Abond-Group-Recalls-Tubeez-Baby-Bath-Support-Seats-Due-to-Drowning-Hazard

    Recall Details

    Units: About 80 (in addition, about 5,109 were sold in Canada)

    Description: This recall involves the Tubeez Baby Bath Support Seats. The baby bath support is a rigid plastic seat attached to a foam mat for use in the bathtub. The foam mat is either blue, with the model code B9150BL, or gray, with the model code B9150GY, and features multiple suction cups on the underside. The affected seats have the date codes 1251-0916-enj-nacn or 1434-0617-enj-nacn printed on the underside of the mat.

    Incidents/Injuries: None reported

    Sold At: Bealls Outlets nationwide and La Bebe Boutique in Midland, Texas, from October 2017 through March 2018 for about $40.

    Importer(s): Abond Group, of Canada

    Distributor(s): Bealls Outlet of Bradenton, Fla., and La Bebe Boutique of Midland, Texas

    Manufactured In: China

  • Kaz Recalls Stinger Insect Zappers Due to Shock Hazard

    Recall Date: September 20, 2018

    Recall Number: 18-227

    Recall Summary

    Name of Product: Stinger Insect Zappers

    Hazard: The insect kill grid can detach inside the housing, posing a shock hazard.

    Remedy: Refund. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Stinger Insect Zappers, unplug them, and contact Kaz to return the product for a full refund.

    Consumer Contact: Kaz toll-free at 888-480-2880 from 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday or online at www.Kaz.com or www.stingerproducts.com and click on “Recall” for more information.

    Pictures available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Kaz-Recalls-Stinger-Insect-Zappers-Due-to-Shock-Hazard

    Recall Details

    Units: About 72,000

    Description:
    This recall involves Stinger BK series Insect Zapper electric insect/mosquito zapper including the Stinger Insect Zapper (Model BK 110v3), the Stinger 3-in-1 Insect Zapper (Model BK310v3) and the Stinger 5-in-1 Insect & Mosquito Zapper (Model BK510v3). They are black or gray plastic and stand or hang vertically. The units are about 19 inches high and 6 inches wide and require an extension cord to operate outside. The recalled models have codes ending in YTG and Made in China printed on the silver label on the bottom of the product.

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    Incidents/Injuries: Kaz has received three reports of units exhibiting internal grid detachment. No injuries have been reported.

    Sold At: Home Depot, Ace Hardware, other stores nationwide, and online from April 2018 through August 2018 for between $30 and $80.

    Manufacturer(s): Foshan Shi Shunde District Yongtong Electronics Co., Ltd., of China

    Importer(s): Kaz USA Inc., Marlborough, Mass.

    Distributor(s): Kaz USA Inc., Marlborough, Mass.

    Manufactured In: China

  • Weeplay Kids Recalls Children’s Coveralls Due to Choking Hazard

    Recall Date: September 20, 2018

    Recall Number: 18-225

    Recall Summary

    Name of Product: ED by Ellen DeGeneres coveralls

    Hazard: The bunny applique on the children’s coveralls can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

    Remedy: Refund. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coveralls and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

    Consumer Contact: Weeplay Kids toll-free at 888-854-6563 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.weeplaykids.com and click on Recall Info for more information.

    Pictures available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Weeplay-Kids-Recalls-Childrens-Coveralls-Due-to-Choking-Hazard

    Recall Details

    Units: About 2,500 (in addition, about 130 were sold in Canada)

    Description:
    This recall involves infant ED by Ellen DeGeneres coveralls with hat. The pink striped, two-piece, long-sleeve coveralls are 100% cotton. They have a kangaroo pocket and bunny-shaped applique on the left chest, a hat with pompom and snaps in the crotch. Style ED01210 was sold in infant sizes 3M, 6M and 9M; and style ED13210 was sold in 12M, 18M and 24M. The style number and manufacture date code of August 2017 (08/2017) are printed on the inside garment tag located inside the seam of the garment. “ED by Ellen DeGeneres” and the garment sizes are printed on the inside back of the garment.

    Incidents/Injuries:
    The firm has received one report in Canada where the bunny applique detached from the garment, and a young child put it in their mouth. The grandparent removed it before it caused them to choke. No incidents or injuries have been reported in the United States.

    Sold At: Buy Buy Baby and Marshalls stores nationwide and online at www.buybuybaby.com from September 2017 through January 2018 for about $16.

    Manufacturer(s): Dongguan Sureon Trading Limited, of China

    Distributor(s): Weeplay Kids LLC, of N.Y.

    Manufactured In: China