Browse Product Recalls
1,075 consumer product safety recalls from CPSC.
Product Safety Recalls Database
Browse the complete CPSC product recall database with 1,075 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 1,075 consumer product recalls from CPSC.
| Date | Product | Hazard | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 1987 | Dotline swimming pool ladders,models SPL-4, SBL-4, and SPL-4000 | The plastic steps used in some of the swimming pool ladders may break during use. | Replace |
| May 19, 1987 | Play Mates baby rattles (both Item No. 203719); Centipede Pull Along toy (Ite... | The rattles and toys violate CPSC safety requirements and present choking hazards. | Dispose, Refund |
| Mar 29, 1987 | Two-Piece Garment | The two piece garment for children under three years of age contain small parts which could be a ... | No Remedy Available |
| Feb 25, 1987 | Animal Voices Musical Toys | They have small parts which are a choking hazard. Tests conducted by CPSC show that when the toys... | Refund |
| Feb 10, 1987 | Small Wonders full-size baby cribs | The cribs, distributed nationwide, failed to meet one or more CPSC safety requirements with respe... | Dispose, No Remedy Available |
| Feb 2, 1987 | Ambi Mini Racer | The hat is a small part which could present a choking hazard to children younger than three. | Refund |
| Nov 23, 1986 | Stuffed Toy Bears | The toy bears have small parts which could present a choking hazard. | Refund |
| Nov 17, 1986 | Romper Room Animal Train No. H732R | The three small balls in the train are small parts and present a choking hazard to children. | Refund |
| Nov 9, 1986 | LEGO Building Sets from McDonald's | These sets contain small parts which could present a hazard if given to children younger than three. | Replace |
| Nov 5, 1986 | Wooden toy Fire Trucks | Tests conducted by CPSC showed that the firemen figures, which detach from the truck, are small p... | Refund |
| Nov 2, 1986 | Baby Rattles | When the CPSC tested these rattles they were found to have handles which are small enough to ente... | Refund |
| Oct 7, 1986 | Peek-A-Boo Clown Toy | The toy poses danger of choking or suffocation to infants and young children. | Refund |
| Sep 30, 1986 | My Baby Pumpkin Dolls | Tests conducted by the CPSC showed that the dolls' hands detach and are small enough to be a chok... | Refund |
| May 12, 1986 | 12 inch teddy bear | The bears have small parts which could be a choking hazard and sharp wires which could cause lace... | - |
| Apr 13, 1986 | "Jack in the Ball" toy | Under use and abuse testing, the button (belly button) which activates the jack could fall out, b... | Refund |
| Mar 19, 1986 | FOLKART EXTENDER #947 | This adult craft product is being recalled because ethylene glycol was used in the formulation of... | No Remedy Available |
| Dec 30, 1985 | Soft Foam Bath Blocks | These bath blocks pose a potential danger if small children bite off pieces large enough to lodge... | Refund |
| Dec 4, 1985 | Three styles of baby toys | These baby toys are banned under CPSC's Small Parts and Rattle Requirements because they have par... | Refund |
| Aug 4, 1985 | Honkers Doll | The Sesame Street Honkers plush doll has small parts which could present a choking hazard. | Refund |
| Jun 9, 1985 | Crib Cuddle | No Remedy Available | |
| Mar 11, 1985 | Portable Electric Space Heater | The "Patton" and "Sears" brand portable electric space heaters pose possible fire hazard. | Replace |
| Jan 23, 1985 | V-Shaped Accordion Style Baby Gates | These gates present a strangulation hazard in the V-shapes along the top edge of the gate and in ... | No Remedy Available |
| Oct 7, 1984 | T.G. & Y toy airplane | CPSC believes the toy may present choking, aspiration and ingestion hazards because of small part... | Refund |
| Sep 24, 1984 | #CT569 Baseball Bat Squeeze Toy | The CPSC believes the #CT569 Baseball Bat Squeeze Toy may cause choking and/or suffocation hazard... | Refund |
| May 15, 1984 | Unitrol 110 and 200 liquid propane (LP) gas water heater control valves | These valves, which were manufactured during the period of December 1954 through March 1957, may ... | Replace |
| May 1, 1984 | HIPPO-LOT-O-FUN Musical Computer Toy, Model No. 7-511 | The toy may present choking and ingestion hazards because of a small knob which can be pulled off. | Replace |
| Apr 17, 1984 | Patton Model HF-10 and Sears Model 201-7208 portable electric space heaters | Patton Electric Company announced the voluntary recall of approximately 102,000 "Patton" and "Sea... | Repair |
| Apr 11, 1984 | "Cupie Doll" #6342 | The small arms can be removed from the body of the doll. These small parts may present a choking,... | Refund |
| Mar 18, 1984 | Danera and Stahlwood manufactured squeeze toys | Danara International, Ltd. and Stahlwood Manufacturing Co., Inc. announced a voluntary recall of ... | Refund |
| Mar 5, 1984 | "Country Calico" Farm Animal Assortment, Item #E-9768 | The stuffed animals on wheels are being recalled because the CPSC has determined that the eyes, w... | Refund |
| Feb 2, 1984 | Smurf Musical Crib Train toys, Model 5340/5342 | Durham Industries, Inc. announced a voluntary recall of approximately 4,300 Smurf Musical Crib Tr... | Refund |
| Jan 24, 1984 | Small plastic animals included in "Quacker Jack's Surprise Pack" | Jack's Food Systems Inc., a fast food chain located in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi and... | No Remedy Available |
| Jan 10, 1984 | Containers of charcoal lighter fluid and paint thinner | Pittsburgh Penn Oil Company of Creighton, Pennsylvania, has consented to a federal court order re... | No Remedy Available |
| Jan 3, 1984 | Cloth books called "My Button Book" and "Hello Kitty's Button Book" | Random House, New York, NY, today announced the voluntary recall of cloth books called My Button ... | Refund |
| Nov 17, 1983 | Musical Rock-A-Bye Railroad, No. 2010 | The Musical Rock-A-Bye Railroad, No. 2010, may present choking, aspiration and ingestion hazards ... | Replace |
| Jul 12, 1983 | Mickey Mouse Musical Crib Train Toys, Model 5340/5342 | Small parts may break off this toy if it is dropped. These small parts may present a choking, asp... | Refund |
| May 25, 1983 | Super Slide (item #9005) | The ladder with this Super Slide presents a potential safety hazard in that the heads of small ch... | Replace |
| Apr 12, 1983 | Stuffed baby chicks, ducklings and goslings | The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and two importers, New Angles/Wallace Oaks and Hickor... | Refund |
| Mar 8, 1983 | M.R. Lane Jiffy A-4 Tennis Net Tightener | The product is a tennis net tightening device made of iron. The device moves up and down the net ... | Inspect, Label |
| Feb 28, 1983 | Milton Bradley "Fibro-Clay" | Asbestos has been found in packages of Milton Bradley's "Fibro-Clay." Asbestos has been shown to ... | Dispose |
| Feb 28, 1983 | Transformer units supplied with the Texas Instruments 99/4A home computer | The company reported it had found by laboratory testing that there is a remote possibility that a... | Replace |
| Dec 15, 1982 | Crib Mates "Popeye" and "Olive Oyl" squeeze toys, and Baby World Company "Squ... | In cooperation with the Consumer Product Safety Commission, two firms announced voluntary recalls... | Refund |
| Nov 9, 1982 | "Happy-Mates'' squeeze toys | The recalled "Happy-Mates'' squeeze toys are small enough to lodge in the throat of a child and o... | Refund |
| Mar 14, 1982 | Creative Playthings Indoor Gym House | The space between the upper rung of the ladder and the platform was small enough for a child's he... | Dispose |
| Jan 28, 1981 | "Unitrol" model 110 and model 200 gas controls used to regulate the flow of L... | The controls contain a potentially defective valve which could cause a gas leak and subsequent ex... | Inspect, Replace |
| Dec 3, 1980 | LP gas water heaters | The recall program involves LP (liquid Propane) gas water heaters containing White-Rodgers thermo... | Replace, Repair |
| Oct 30, 1980 | "Pot Belly" stuffed toys | CPSC has received a number of consumer complaints of small wires protruding from the toy animals.... | Refund, Replace |
| Oct 2, 1980 | Playskool Bristle Blocks | Playskool, Inc., in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, has announced t... | Dispose, Replace |
| May 22, 1980 | Creative Playthings Indoor Gym Houses | The product is intended for use by children ages 18 months through 3 years old, according to the ... | Dispose |
| Oct 25, 1979 | "Soft Shot Star Launcher" blow-gun toys | Approximately 180,000 "Soft Shot Star Launcher" blow-gun toys which may pose a choking hazard to ... | 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.