Browse Product Recalls
10,148 consumer product safety recalls from CPSC.
Product Safety Recalls Database
Browse the complete CPSC product recall database with 10,148 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 10,148 consumer product recalls from CPSC.
| Date | Product | Hazard | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 1996 | CPSC, Cycle Country Accessories Announce Fix for ATV Snow Blades | - | |
| Nov 5, 1996 | Hand Candle | The hand-shaped wax candles generate high flames that may present a fire hazard. | Refund |
| Nov 3, 1996 | Extension Cord | The cord's wires are undersized, making the cord unsuitable for use because it cannot carry the s... | Refund |
| Oct 29, 1996 | Halloween Hand | The hand-shaped wax candles generate high flames that may present a fire hazard. | Refund |
| Oct 29, 1996 | Velvety-Textured Chenille Sweaters | The sweaters present a risk of serious burn injuries if exposed to an open flame. JCPenney report... | Refund |
| Oct 29, 1996 | (Mesh on) Graco Playards | The mesh on playards made between November 1995 and September 1996 may unravel from the seam, res... | New Instructions, Repair |
| Oct 28, 1996 | Novelty and Disposable Cigarette Lighters | The lighters, which operate with push-button electronic ignition mechanisms to produce the flame,... | Refund |
| Oct 28, 1996 | Oil Furnaces | Heat exchangers in the furnace can crack. | Repair |
| Oct 28, 1996 | Halloween Hand Candle | The hand-shaped wax candles generate high flames that may present a fire hazard. | 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 |
| Oct 23, 1996 | Extension Cord Recall | Undersized wires in the extension cords present fire, shock, and electrocution hazards. | Refund |
| Oct 21, 1996 | Cigarette Lighter | The lighters do not have safety devices that prevent young children from igniting the lighters. | Refund |
| Oct 20, 1996 | Little Wood Wagon | The wagons contain a prohibited level of lead in the red painted sides that can cause lead poison... | Refund, Replace |
| Oct 15, 1996 | Wood Tilter Chair | The seat may break when pressure is exerted on the backrest, which could result in the occupant f... | Replace |
| Oct 14, 1996 | Clearfire Candles | The candles could flare up during use, causing the candles' glass holders to overheat and break. ... | Refund |
| Oct 2, 1996 | Deluxe Baby Monitor | Wires inside the monitor may be improperly connected, resulting in the product overheating with t... | No Remedy Available |
| 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 24, 1996 | LP Polaris Comfort Systems Combination Water Heaters and Home Heating Systems | Under certain circumstances, fuel gas may ignite explosively, causing property damage or injury. | - |
| Sep 24, 1996 | CPSC and TORO Announce Yard and Garden Tractor Recall | - | |
| Sep 10, 1996 | Flip Fingers Rattle | The spherical end-caps of the rattle may separate releasing small parts, such as spinning pieces ... | Refund |
| Aug 28, 1996 | Ratchet Tie-Downs | The Ratchet Tie-Downs may break even if the weight placed on them is significantly less than the ... | Refund |
| Aug 13, 1996 | Ceramic Space Heater | The heaters' fan motors may overheat, presenting an electric shock and fire hazard. | Replace |
| 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 |
| Aug 6, 1996 | E-Force Cross Trainer | The machine's welds may crack or break, resulting in injuries to consumers. | Dispose, No Remedy Available |
| Aug 5, 1996 | Home Gas Sentry Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detectors | The detectors imported and distributed by Stanley Solar & Stove Inc. of Manchester, N.H. that may... | No Remedy Available |
| Aug 1, 1996 | Executive Hi-back Tilter Chairs | If consumers lean far forward in the chair, it may tip over. | Repair |
| 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 31, 1996 | Plastic Lawn Chairs | The chair's rear legs lack rubber feet and may spread or break, causing the chair to collapse. | Refund, Replace |
| Jul 31, 1996 | DW9104 and DW9106 One-Hour Battery Chargers | The charger's plastic housing could separate during a severe impact, exposing internal electrical... | Replace |
| Jul 30, 1996 | Fold N' Travel Infant Carrier | Infants may fall out of the carrier. | Refund |
| Jul 25, 1996 | Chillers Sticks | The plastic Chillers Sticks may break, presenting a choking hazard to young children. | No Remedy Available |
| Jul 24, 1996 | Children's Chair | Children can unzip the chair's fabric cover, exposing a thin, clear plastic liner, which could ca... | Repair |
| Jul 24, 1996 | CVS Sleep Caplets | The bottles lack the child-resistant packaging required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. D... | 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 17, 1996 | Thermoplastic Carbon Fiber Girvin CL Suspension Forks | The mountain bike forks may crack or separate, causing a rider to lose control of the bicycle and... | Replace |
| Jul 15, 1996 | Go-Karts with Exposed Rear Axles | Riders can be seriously injured or killed if their long, loose hair or clothing becomes entangled... | Repair |
| Jul 9, 1996 | Sheer Rayon Scarves | The sale of the scarves violates the federal Flammable Fabrics Act because the scarves present a ... | Refund |
| Jul 9, 1996 | Silk Scarves | The sale of the scarves violates the federal Flammable Fabrics Act because the scarves present a ... | Refund, 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 8, 1996 | Mountain Bike Suspension Forks | The forks may crack or separate, causing a rider to lose control of the bicycle and fall. | Replace |
| Jul 2, 1996 | Terra Cotta Potted Candle Sets | The clay pots may overheat and catch fire. | Refund |
| Jul 1, 1996 | PureSilk Shave Gel | The inner liner of the can may corrode, and as a result the can may rupture, which could propel a... | Refund, Replace |
| Jun 26, 1996 | Exercising Machines (Model PR-6050) | The machine's welds may develop cracks or breaks. Consumers could be injured if the welds break a... | Refund, Replace |
| Jun 25, 1996 | Table Top Grill | If dirt, sand, or other debris becomes lodged in the grill's regulator valve, the regulator may a... | Replace, Repair |
| Jun 25, 1996 | Faceguards for Helmets | Adjusting the wire faceguard too low on the helmet could allow a ball to pass through the facegua... | Dispose, No Remedy Available |
| Jun 25, 1996 | My Pet Bear ride-on toys | The foam covering from the two horizontal, metal support tubes pose a choking hazard on the foam. | No Remedy Available |
| Jun 19, 1996 | Gas Hoses | The recalled hoses have been modified and sold for use with propane gas seafood cookers. These ho... | Replace |
| Jun 18, 1996 | Ceramic Potpourri Burner | The ceramic potpourri burner may contain hairline cracks that can cause the burner to fracture or... | Refund |
| Jun 10, 1996 | Keepsake Kritters | The stuffed animals' eyes may separate from the toy, presenting a choking hazard to young children. | Refund |
| Jun 6, 1996 | Computer Scanners | If the scanner's power supply is momentarily decreased, the scanner's motor can lock and may over... | Repair |
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.