Consumer Products Recalls

The burners could produce excess carbon monoxide (CO), posing a risk of CO poisoning to consumers.

The handles on the fryer baskets can come off, resulting in hot oil spattering the user and bystanders.

When the torch container is filled with oil, the oil may spill and burn a consumer if the torch is used improperly, moved or jostled during use.

The toy box's lid can fall suddenly, posing entrapment and strangulation hazards to young children. In addition, spaces at the end of the hinge on the lid can cause pinched, crushed and lacerated fingers. The toy chest voluntary standard requires toy boxes or chests with hinged lids to have lid supports that keep the lid from falling suddenly onto the head of a child, preventing an entrapment and strangulation hazard. The hinges also must minimize any spaces that could allow a child's finger to be pinched, crushed or lacerated.

The plastic tabs on the playpen that lock the rails into the corners can break or loosen over time, allowing the rails to turn inward, collapse and entrap an infant.

The plastic mounting hardware that attaches to the wall can crack or break, allowing the wooden gate to unlatch. Children can then gain access to restricted areas, such as stairs. Also, the plastic hardware attached to the side of the gate can break, creating small parts that pose a choking hazard to young children.

The buckles on the swing can break and the shoulder restraint straps can pull out of the back of the seat, causing young children to fall.

The top half of the seat inserts can separate, and a child can fall from the chair and be injured.

These bicycles do not have any brakes, which are required by the CPSC standard for bicycles of this type. The CPSC standard also requires that these bicycles have chain guards, to preventt riders from getting fingers, toes and clothing caught in the gears.

Vehicle Accident

Poisoning