Archive for May, 2010

Children’s Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Lollytogs Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards

The jackets have a drawstring through the hood and the vests have a drawstring through the waist which can pose strangulation and entanglement hazards to young children

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admin on May 27th 2010 in Recalls

Buckyballs(r) High Powered Magnets Sets Recalled by Maxfield and Oberton Due to Violation of Federal Toy Standard

The high powered magnets sets were labeled “Ages 13+” and do not meet the mandatory toy standard F963-08 (effective August 17, 2009) which requires that such powerful magnets are not sold for children under 14. Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated. If more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforations or blockages, which can be fatal.

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admin on May 27th 2010 in Recalls

S. Rothschild & Co. Recalls Girls’ Coats with Strings Due to Strangulation Hazard

Strings on the detachable cape can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.

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admin on May 27th 2010 in Recalls

Boys’ Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Hind Fashions Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory

The jackets have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (which were incorporated into an industry voluntary standard in 1997) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.

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admin on May 27th 2010 in Recalls

Chocolate Soup Recalls Children’s Hooded Sweatshirt Sets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood that can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

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admin on May 21st 2010 in Recalls

Target Recalls Storage Trunks Due to Strangulation Hazard

The lid of the trunk can drop suddenly when released, posing a strangulation hazard to small children opening or reaching into the trunks.

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admin on May 20th 2010 in Recalls

Large Dresser

Large DresserWeighing in at over 120 pounds, the large dresser is very sturdy and built to last!With three very spacious drawers this dresser will grow with your child.  The drawers glide on metal sliders and because the dresser ships in one piece with minimal assembly you can start filling it up right away.

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kfsales on May 18th 2010 in AZUR Products

Children’s Giraffe Blanket Recalled by Rashti & Rashti Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target Stores

The balls on top of the giraffe’s horns can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

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admin on May 18th 2010 in Recalls

Mall of America Recalls Plush Toy Due to Choking Hazard

Young children can remove and ingest the squirrel’s nose, which poses a choking hazard.

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admin on May 17th 2010 in Recalls

Children’s Deaths Prompt Recall of Toy Dart Gun Sets Sold Exclusively at Family Dollar Stores

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) in cooperation with Family Dollar Stores Inc., of Charlotte, N.C., is announcing the voluntary recall of 1.8 million toy dart gun sets, due to an aspiration hazard. CPSC and Family Dollar have received reports of two asphyxiation deaths involving a 9-year-old boy in Chicago, Ill. and a 10-year-old boy in Milwaukee, Wis.

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admin on May 17th 2010 in Recalls

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