Browse Product Recalls
1,062 consumer product safety recalls from CPSC.
Product Safety Recalls Database
Browse the complete CPSC product recall database with 1,062 entries. Every recall listed below was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and includes the product name, identified hazard, and available remedy. Use the filters to narrow results by year, remedy type, or keyword. Each recall links to a full detail page with manufacturer information, units sold, and specific consumer instructions.
Product Safety Recalls
Browse 1,062 consumer product recalls from CPSC.
| Date | Product | Hazard | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 1997 | Aguarras Paint Thinner | The product's packaging is not child-resistant; not labeled with the necessary warnings, cautions... | Refund |
| Jul 27, 1997 | Heat Detectors | Heat detectors monitor room temperature to provide an alarm in the event of fire. The recalled he... | Replace |
| Jul 20, 1997 | Vitamin and Medicine Bottles | The bottles do not have child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging ... | Refund |
| Jul 15, 1997 | Infant toy for crib | The toy is marketed for use in a crib. The toy presents a risk of strangulation if hung across a ... | Refund |
| Jul 9, 1997 | Toy Jewelry Sets | The necklaces and bracelets of two different sets can break, releasing small beads. The earring c... | Refund |
| Jun 25, 1997 | Fleece robes and lounge sets for women | The fabric, which fails to meet federal mandatory standards for fabric flammability, could ignite... | Refund |
| Jun 25, 1997 | Cigarette Lighters | — | |
| Jun 11, 1997 | IKEA Stuffed Animals | The stuffed animals' eyes can become detached, presenting a choking hazard to young children. | Refund |
| May 14, 1997 | Full-Size Metal Baby Cribs | The cribs pose entrapment or choking hazards to babies that could lead to serious injury or death. | Refund, Replace |
| May 13, 1997 | Fleece Fabric Shirts | The fabric in the garments fails to meet federal mandatory standards for fabric flammability and ... | Refund |
| May 7, 1997 | Kmart Lily Table Lamp | Kmart has received 12 reports of the lamps short circuiting. Five of the incidents resulted in fi... | Refund |
| Apr 16, 1997 | Wooden Toy Trucks | The toy trucks have wooden balls and figures in the cab that are a small parts choking hazard to ... | Refund |
| Apr 16, 1997 | Wooden Toy Cars | The glue holding the toy together deteriorates causing the hub caps, headlights, and blocks to se... | Refund |
| Apr 6, 1997 | Bunk Beds | The bunk beds have openings on the top bunk that present a potential entrapment hazard to young c... | Dispose, New Instructions, Replace |
| Jan 28, 1997 | Soft Walkin' Wheels (model 90165) toy vehicles | The small wheel hubs can separate from the axle, creating a potential choking hazard. | Refund, Replace |
| Jan 5, 1997 | Toy Water Batons | The end-cap and the balls present a choking hazard to young children. | New Instructions |
| Dec 18, 1996 | Children's ID Bracelets | The bracelets present a choking hazard to children under age 3. | Refund |
| Dec 17, 1996 | Chenille Sweaters | The sale of these sweaters violates the federal Flammable Fabrics Act, and the sweaters present a... | Refund |
| Dec 16, 1996 | Toys and Rattle | The toys and the rattle contain small components that can break off presenting a choking hazard t... | Refund |
| Dec 16, 1996 | Houdini Portable Playyards | Small plastic covers from "push caps" used to secure various parts of the playyards together may ... | New Instructions, Replace |
| Dec 8, 1996 | 500-Watt Tubular Halogen Bulbs | The bulbs may shatter during use, presenting a fire hazard when hot fragments of the shattered bu... | Replace |
| Nov 26, 1996 | Wooden bunk beds | The spaces can be large enough for a child's body to pass through, but small enough to entrap the... | — |
| Oct 29, 1996 | Halloween Hand | The hand-shaped wax candles generate high flames that may present a fire hazard. | Refund |
| Oct 28, 1996 | Novelty and Disposable Cigarette Lighters | The lighters, which operate with push-button electronic ignition mechanisms to produce the flame,... | Refund |
| Oct 23, 1996 | Plastic Halloween Bucket | Dillon Stores of Hutchinson, Kan., and CPSC found prohibited levels of lead in the black, red, an... | Refund |
| Sep 26, 1996 | Garden Lavender Botanical Candles | Dried flowers inside the candle may catch fire as the candle burns, presenting a fire hazard. | Refund |
| Sep 10, 1996 | Flip Fingers Rattle | The spherical end-caps of the rattle may separate releasing small parts, such as spinning pieces ... | Refund |
| Aug 7, 1996 | EZ Sales Hammocks | Some hammocks do not have spreader bars. Without spreader bars to hold the mini-hammock bed open,... | Dispose, Refund |
| Jul 31, 1996 | Toy "Engineering Trucks" | The toys contain small parts, such as the "driver" figure in the truck's front cab, which may bre... | Refund |
| Jul 18, 1996 | SnackTime Stroller Toy Bars | A rattle attached to the bar can break open, releasing small beads. Children could inhale the bea... | Replace |
| Jul 8, 1996 | Minnie Mouse Nautical Outfits | A small cloth loop on a bow around the neckline can slide off, presenting a choking hazard to inf... | Refund |
| Jul 2, 1996 | Terra Cotta Potted Candle Sets | The clay pots may overheat and catch fire. | Refund |
| Jun 19, 1996 | Gas Hoses | The recalled hoses have been modified and sold for use with propane gas seafood cookers. These ho... | Replace |
| Jun 4, 1996 | Pacifiers | The pacifiers are banned under the Federal Hazardous Substances Act because they can break apart,... | Refund |
| May 29, 1996 | Rolling Clock Toy | If the toy is dropped, it can break into small parts, such as the toy's decorative beads and the ... | Refund |
| May 22, 1996 | Recliner Chairs | Children can get their heads caught and possibly strangle in recliners if the space between the c... | Repair |
| May 14, 1996 | Rattle Sets | The rattles can break apart, releasing small parts that present a potential choking hazard to you... | Dispose, No Remedy Available |
| Apr 24, 1996 | "Jackrabbitpack" high capacity DC-DC voltage converters | If the cord that connects the power pack to the flash system is incorrectly inserted into the po... | Repair |
| Apr 10, 1996 | Toy-O-Rama Stuffed Animals | The stuffed dogs, mice, bears, and rabbits with plastic eyes come apart from the animals. Young c... | Refund |
| Apr 1, 1996 | Bean Bag Chairs | The zippered bean bag chairs present a choking hazard, as children can unzip and go inside the ch... | Inspect, Repair |
| Feb 14, 1996 | Gas Water Heater Temperature Control | Soot can build up on the water heater burner, presenting a fire hazard. Approximately 1.6 million... | Inspect, Replace |
| Feb 13, 1996 | Men's Cotton Fleece Shirts | The shirts violate the federal Flammable Fabrics Act and pose a serious risk of burn injuries. | Refund |
| Jan 24, 1996 | Battery Charger For Travelmate 4000m Notebook Computers | These external battery chargers may have a defect involving a small electronic component. If this... | Refund, Replace |
| Jan 15, 1996 | Cobbler Bench Toy | The product is a banned hazardous substance under the Federal Hazardous Substances Act because th... | Refund |
| Jan 1, 1996 | Portable Halogen Work Light | Water may leak into the lights, component temperatures may exceed set limits, or the junction box... | Refund |
| Dec 25, 1995 | "Astro-Lounger" recliner chairs | The space between the chair's seat and footrest, measuring 6.75 inches, does not meet voluntary i... | Repair |
| Dec 21, 1995 | Toddle Tots Dinosaur Mountain playsets | Small plastic cups that hold palm trees may detach, posing a choking risk to young children. | Replace |
| Dec 20, 1995 | "Tree Shaped 7 Light Votive Holder" candle holders | The candle holder contains small glass pots that may overheat and shatter. | Refund |
| Dec 19, 1995 | Quick N' Easy Micro-Bake Cake Sets | These covered baking chambers for microwave ovens may pose a potential fire hazard. Just Toys has... | Replace |
| Dec 18, 1995 | Wooden toy trucks | The truck's driver and wheels can break off, presenting a choking hazard to young children. | Refund |
Frequently Asked Questions
Use the search and filter tools above to look up products by name, brand, or keyword. You can also filter by year or remedy type. If you find a match, the recall notice will include details about what to do next — typically contacting the manufacturer for a free refund, replacement, or repair. The CPSC also maintains a free email alert service at cpsc.gov where you can sign up to receive notifications about new recalls.
Stop using the product immediately, especially if the recall involves a fire, choking, or laceration hazard. Follow the instructions in the recall notice to get your remedy (refund, replacement, or repair). Most recalls include a toll-free number and website where you can register. Keep the product in a safe place — do not throw it away until you have received your remedy, as you may need to return it or provide proof of disposal.
The most common hazards include fire and burn risks, choking hazards (especially in children's products), laceration and cut injuries, electric shock, fall hazards, entrapment, chemical exposure, and lead paint contamination. Fire hazards are consistently the most frequent reason for recalls, often involving lithium-ion batteries, electrical components, or flammable materials.