Browse Product Recalls
289 consumer product safety recalls from CPSC.
Product Safety Recalls Database
Browse the complete CPSC product recall database with 289 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 289 consumer product recalls from CPSC in 2013.
| Date | Product | Hazard | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2013 | Buckyballs and Buckycubes high-powered magnet sets | These products contain defects in the design, warnings and instructions, which pose a substantial... | Refund, No Remedy Available |
| Apr 11, 2013 | One-piece footed infant clothing with a zipper | The zipper pull can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. | Refund |
| Apr 10, 2013 | Compact and Large Handgun Security Vaults | The lock can fail and allow unintended access to the contents of the vault. | Refund |
| Apr 10, 2013 | "Aubree's" and "Hearts" baby socks | The flowers and the bows on the baby socks can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. | Refund |
| Apr 8, 2013 | CE Tech 1,000 ft. Riser Cable | The riser cable does not meet fire resistance standards for riser cable, posing a fire hazard. | Refund |
| Apr 8, 2013 | 100-pound Propane Cylinders | Fuel can leak from the thread connection between the cylinder and valve, posing a fire hazard if ... | Repair, Replace |
| Apr 3, 2013 | Urban Shredder Ride-On Toys | The Urban Shredder ride-on toys can unexpectedly accelerate and cause the rider to lose control, ... | Refund |
| Apr 2, 2013 | Chest Freezers | A capacitor in the freezer's circuitry can overheat, posing a fire hazard. | Repair |
| Apr 2, 2013 | Remote-Controlled Banshee 3 Channel helicopters | The rechargeable battery inside the helicopters can overheat and ignite the helicopter, posing fi... | Refund |
| Mar 27, 2013 | Bugaboo Cameleon3 Strollers | The stroller's carrying handle can break and detach posing a fall hazard. | Repair |
| Mar 27, 2013 | Baby high chairs | The front opening between the tray and seat bottom of the high chair can allow a child's body to ... | Repair |
| Mar 27, 2013 | Cherry model strollers | The opening between the bumper bar and seat bottom of the stroller can allow an infant's body to ... | Replace |
| Mar 27, 2013 | SuperCube 2000 Powered Subwoofers | An internal failure with the subwoofer's level input jack (RCA jack) results in a shock hazard to... | Replace |
| Mar 27, 2013 | Bell Full Throttle Bike Helmets | The buckle on the helmet's safety strap can release in an accident and allow the helmet to fall o... | Refund |
| Mar 26, 2013 | Basic Beat BB201 standard egg shaker | The outer "end cap" that is glued onto the top, smallest part of the egg can come off, posing a s... | Replace |
| Mar 26, 2013 | PT Domusindo Perdana drop-side cribs | The cribs' drop sides can malfunction, detach or otherwise fail, causing part of the drop side to... | Repair |
| Mar 26, 2013 | Whitewater Kayaking and Rafting Helmets | The chinstrap buckle can fail, posing a head injury hazard to users. | Refund, Replace |
| Mar 26, 2013 | Filtrete™ room air purifiers | The ion generator in the air purifiers can overheat, posing a fire hazard. | Replace |
| Mar 20, 2013 | Cargo Bike | Passengers' feet can get caught in the rear wheel, posing a foot injury. | Repair |
| Mar 20, 2013 | Aqua Lung buoyancy compensators with SureLock II weight pocket handles | The rubber handles can detach as divers are trying to remove the weight pockets to rise to the su... | Replace |
| Mar 20, 2013 | Bicycle Hydraulic Disc Brakes | The brakes can fail in low temperatures, posing a collision hazard. | Repair |
| Mar 20, 2013 | Bass Guitar Amplifiers | A nut inside the chassis can come loose and fall between the electrical coils, posing an electric... | Repair |
| Mar 19, 2013 | LED Light Bulbs | The bulbs can overheat during use, posing a fire hazard. | Replace |
| Mar 13, 2013 | Imaginarium Activity Walkers | The small bolt and spacer that attaches each front wheel to the walker can detach, posing a choki... | Refund |
| Mar 13, 2013 | Nu-Flame Vivo and Vivido wall mounted fireplaces | Overfilling or spilling fuel while attempting to refill fireplace fuel cups while in place can le... | Repair |
| Mar 13, 2013 | Children's Pajamas | The pajamas fail to meet federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk o... | Refund |
| Mar 13, 2013 | Battery-powered BrightLight™ blankets | The batteries in the blanket can overheat, posing a burn hazard. | Replace |
| Mar 13, 2013 | Cha Cha and Cha Cha 2 girls' boots | The zipper pulls on the boots can become entangled posing a fall hazard. | Refund |
| Mar 12, 2013 | Break-Barrel Air Rifle | The air gun can discharge while the safety is engaged, posing a risk of injury to consumers and t... | Refund |
| Mar 12, 2013 | Women's high-heel shoes | The heels on the shoes can become unstable, posing a fall hazard. | Refund |
| Mar 6, 2013 | Garlic Slicers | A blade on the garlic slicer can unexpectedly dislodge during use, posing a laceration hazard to ... | Replace |
| Mar 6, 2013 | Martinique LX Jr. Youth Snorkeling Mask Sets | Notches in the tempered glass lens on the mask can break under certain water pressure, posing a l... | Replace |
| Mar 6, 2013 | Santa Cruz Jr. Youth Snorkeling Masks | Notches in the tempered glass can cause the lens to break under certain water pressure, posing a ... | Replace |
| Mar 5, 2013 | "Style my Room by Justice" Disco Lights | The electrical wiring in the lamp base is accessible and the lamp can overheat, posing an electri... | Refund |
| Mar 5, 2013 | Stackable Chairs | The weld connecting the legs to the seat can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers. | Replace |
| Mar 5, 2013 | Ariens Snow-Thro 24 inch snow blower | The snow blower's carburetor bowl nut can allow gas to escape from the unit. | Repair |
| Feb 28, 2013 | SlumberWorld Mattresses | The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fi... | Repair |
| Feb 28, 2013 | Pre-lit artificial Christmas trees | The remote control receiver box attached to the Christmas tree can overheat and melt, posing burn... | Replace |
| Feb 27, 2013 | One-cup Coffeemakers | The coffeemaker can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. | Refund |
| Feb 27, 2013 | Easy Go XP Lock Via Ferrata Lanyards | The elastic webbing on the lanyards can deteriorate over time and break while in use, posing a ri... | Refund, Replace |
| Feb 26, 2013 | Ryobi Lithium 18 V 4Ah Battery Pack | The battery pack can overheat and burst while on a charger, posing fire and burn hazards to consu... | Repair |
| Feb 26, 2013 | Motor Scooters with Hello Kitty graphics | The scooters can accelerate suddenly while in use, causing the rider to lose control and fall. | Refund |
| Feb 26, 2013 | Motor Scooters with Monster High graphics | The scooters can accelerate suddenly while in use, causing the rider to lose control and fall. | Refund |
| Feb 21, 2013 | Expert Gardener Electric Blower Vacuums | Objects that are drawn into the unit during vacuum mode can break through the plastic housing, po... | Refund |
| Feb 21, 2013 | Homelite Electric Blower Vacuums | Objects that are drawn into the unit during vacuum mode can break through the plastic housing, po... | Refund |
| Feb 13, 2013 | Utility Vehicles | The oil filter can leak, posing a fire hazard. Pinholes or cracks have been identified in oil fil... | Repair |
| Feb 13, 2013 | Task*It 1-UP folding step stool | The folding step stool can crack or break and collapse, posing a fall hazard to the user. | Replace |
| Feb 12, 2013 | Middleton Siege Crossbows | The crossbow can fire unexpectedly when the auto-safety mechanism appears to be on and the trigge... | Refund |
| Feb 12, 2013 | Dual-Wattage Travel Converter Kits | The converter can overheat if a load in excess of 50 watts is applied to the converter while in t... | Refund |
| Feb 12, 2013 | Beamerzzz™ Stuffed Animals with LED Flashlight | LED flashlight wires can protrude through the stuffed toy, posing a laceration hazard. | Replace |
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.