46,800 of UVEX Sport's Bicycle Helmets were recalled due to a manufacturer's defect, and so do not comply with the impact requirements of the CPSC safety standards for bicycle helmets. The anchor for the chinstrap can break and cause the helmet to fall off, which poses a head injury hazard to riders. The recalled helmets are stamped with the … [Read more...]

Tectron Int. recalled over 55,000 of their 3-in-1 USB phone charger, as the charger can overheat during use and thereby pose a fire hazard. The company received 2 reports of the USB charger melting while in use, but no injuries or property damage have yet occurred. Users are encouraged to contact Tectron directly for more information concerning … [Read more...]

Nordstrom recalled about 2,030 of their Leith Brand Open Vest Sweaters. The sweaters fail to meet the federal flammability standard for apparel, which can pose a burn injury hazard to wearers. No injuries have been reported. Those who've bought the sweaters are encouraged not to wear them, and contact Nordstrom to return them for a full … [Read more...]

Giggles International recalled their Animated Sing-Along Monkey toy, sold exclusively at Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores. The battery compartment has the potential to over heat and can reach temperatures up to 230 degrees Fahrenheit, posing a burn hazard to the child. There've been no reported injuries, but Giggles International has received two … [Read more...]

Dream On Me has recalled over 10,000 of their Incredible Play Yards sold at various retailers, including Walmart and Toys R US. The rails of the play yard can collapse, which could lead to either strangulation, suffocation, or impact injury hazards to the infants inside. No injuries have been reported to the company, but parents are urged to stop … [Read more...]

Ethan Allen has recalled about 70 of their Harwood Floor Lamps, as a manufacturer's defect in the line cord insulation can pose an electrical shock risk. The company has received one reported incident of electrical shock. Customers should unplug the lamp and return it to an Ethan Allen Design Center to obtain a full refund (includes delivery … [Read more...]

WindowTex has recalled about 6,800 of their Idler Roller Window Shades. The steel pin inserted into the idler on the shades can come loose and the shade will fall from the mounting bracket, posing a risk of injury from impact to those nearby. The company has already received 6 reports of the steel pins becoming dislodged and causing some of the … [Read more...]

Over 7,000 of Gift Gallery's Moody Face Stress Balls have been recalled. Due to poor quality construction, the rubber balls can break into pieces when squeezed and pose a choking hazard to small children. No injuries have been reported yet, but customers are urged to stop using these stress balls and/or remove them from their child's environment … [Read more...]

Aqua Lung has recalled over 41,300 Buoyancy Compensators with SureLock II weight pocket handles in the U.S. and Canada, in addition to the 110,000 handles that were recalled in the United States in March 2013 and then replaced. The rubber handles that allow quick access to the weight pockets can detach as divers are trying to remove them to rise to … [Read more...]

Olympic Mountain Products has recalled over 232, 000 Tealight Wax Warmer sets in the U.S. and Canada. The warmers cause the tealights to burn with a high and or erratic flame when in use, posing a burn or fire hazard. The company has already received 22 reports of tealights with larger-than-usual flames, including two minor burn injuries to … [Read more...]

The tealights in the warmers can burn with an erratic or high flame. … [Read more...]