Safety Alerts

Aqua-Leisure Recalls Children's Trampolines Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Toys "R" Us Stores

US Consumer Product Safety Commision - Recent Child-Related Product Recalls - Thursday May 17, 2012 1:00 PM
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml12/12181.html

Handlebars on the child-size trampolines can break, posing a risk of fall or laceration from sharp metal.


Safety 1st Toilet and Cabinet Locks Recalled Due to Lock Failure; Children Can Gain Unintended Access to Water and Dangerous Items

US Consumer Product Safety Commision - Recent Child-Related Product Recalls - Thursday May 17, 2012 12:00 PM
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml12/12180.html

More than 800,000 Safety 1st cabinet and toilet locks recalled. These are in addition to different cabinet locks recalled in March.


Five Retailers Agree to Stop Sale and Recall Tots in Mind Crib Tents Due to Strangulation and Entrapment Hazard

US Consumer Product Safety Commision - Recent Child-Related Product Recalls - Wednesday May 16, 2012 12:30 PM
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml12/12179.html

One death and a serious brain injury reported. The crib and play yard tents can trap and strangle infants and toddlers if the dome portion inverts inside the product or if the tent becomes partially detached.


Boys' Hooded Jackets Recalled by Bonded Apparel; Neck Drawstrings Pose Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's Discounts

US Consumer Product Safety Commision - Recent Child-Related Product Recalls - Tuesday May 15, 2012 10:30 AM
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml12/12178.html

These boys' hoodies have drawstrings at the neck which can strangle a child.


Supreme Trading Recalls Children's Letterman Jackets Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Dillard's

US Consumer Product Safety Commision - Recent Child-Related Product Recalls - Thursday May 10, 2012 2:15 PM
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml12/12176.html

Snaps on the children's jackets can come off and pose a choking hazard to young children


Bassinets Recalled by Kolcraft Due to Fall Hazard

US Consumer Product Safety Commision - Recent Child-Related Product Recalls - Wednesday May 9, 2012 11:30 AM
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml12/12173.html

The bassinet latches that attach the base to the frame can appear to be locked when they are unlocked. The bassinet can detach, fall and injure baby.


Trampolines Recalled by Sportspower Limited Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart

US Consumer Product Safety Commision - Recent Child-Related Product Recalls - Wednesday May 9, 2012 11:00 AM
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml12/12172.html

The netting surrounding these trampolines can break. Children can fall through the netting and be injured. Broken bones, back/neck injuries and bruises have been reported.


Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by LANY Group Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's Discounts

US Consumer Product Safety Commision - Recent Child-Related Product Recalls - Tuesday May 8, 2012 12:00 PM
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml12/12166.html

Sweatshirts have drawstrings in the hood. Drawstrings can strangle kids.


Girls' Hooded Winter Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by LA Fashion Hub Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's Discounts

US Consumer Product Safety Commision - Recent Child-Related Product Recalls - Tuesday May 8, 2012 12:00 PM
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml12/12167.html

The drawstring in the hood of these girls' jackets can strangle children.


Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by YMI Jeanswear Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's Discounts

US Consumer Product Safety Commision - Recent Child-Related Product Recalls - Tuesday May 8, 2012 12:00 PM
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml12/12168.html

The drawstrings at the hood of these girls' sweatshirts can strangle children.