Browse Product Recalls
330 consumer product safety recalls from CPSC.
Product Safety Recalls Database
Browse the complete CPSC product recall database with 330 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 330 consumer product recalls from CPSC in 2016.
| Date | Product | Hazard | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2016 | Hed Black Rims | The rims can cause the brake pads to wear out unexpectedly, posing a crash hazard to the rider. | Replace |
| May 25, 2016 | Foldable lounge chairs | The chairs can collapse unexpectedly, posing a fall and injury hazard. | Refund |
| May 24, 2016 | Gas water heaters | The water heaters have a space between the burner flange and the combustion chamber that allows f... | Repair, Replace |
| May 24, 2016 | Metal Halide Lamps | The outer bulbs can shatter, resulting in hot internal pieces of glass falling from the lamps, po... | Replace |
| May 24, 2016 | Exterior gate closer mechanism | The exterior gate closer mechanism can break and eject metal pieces, including the spring, or it ... | Replace |
| May 20, 2016 | Juvenile dressers | The recalled dressers are unstable, posing a serious tip-over and entrapment hazard that can resu... | Refund, Repair |
| May 19, 2016 | SCOTT bicycles with SYNCROS seat posts | The seat post can break, posing a fall hazard to the rider. | Replace |
| May 19, 2016 | Rocky Mountain Bicycles | An open quick release lever on the bicycle’s front wheel hub can come into contact with the front... | Repair |
| May 19, 2016 | Digital clamp meters | The meters can fail to give an accurate voltage reading, resulting in the operator falsely believ... | Replace |
| May 19, 2016 | Black Diamond Camalot climbing devices | The camming devices can come apart during use and fail, posing a fall hazard to the consumer. | Replace |
| May 19, 2016 | Black Diamond Index Ascenders for climbing | The Index Ascenders’ rivet holding the toothed cam can release, allowing the Ascender to slide on... | Replace |
| May 19, 2016 | Black Diamond via ferrata climbing sets | Climbing sets sold without the orange safety stitching on the lanyards can allow the ends to unex... | Replace |
| May 18, 2016 | phil&teds dash strollers | The hinge used to fold the dash v5 stroller can become damaged while opening and closing the stro... | Repair |
| May 17, 2016 | Infant bicycle helmets with magnetic no-pinch buckle chin straps | The magnetic buckle on the helmet’s chin strap contains small plastic covers and magnets that can... | Replace |
| May 17, 2016 | Menorahs | The menorahs can melt when the candles are burning. posing fire hazard. | Refund |
| May 12, 2016 | Pacifier holders | The fin of the whale and the head of the octopus can detach from the pacifier holder, posing a ch... | Refund |
| May 12, 2016 | Rattles | The rattle seams can separate, exposing the fiber stuffing and bell rattle, posing a choking hazard. | Refund |
| May 12, 2016 | Utility Vehicles | The steering shaft can break and cause the operator to lose control of the vehicle, posing an inj... | Repair |
| May 11, 2016 | Bosch small angle grinders | The grinder can overheat while in use, causing the brush covers to melt and expose the end of the... | Repair |
| May 11, 2016 | Baby carriers | The waist buckle can break, posing a fall hazard to children in the carrier. | Repair |
| May 10, 2016 | Recreational off-highway vehicles | The front door can open unexpectedly while the vehicle is in use, posing a risk of injury to occu... | Repair |
| May 10, 2016 | Bedside Sleepers | The bedside sleepers fail to meet mandatory federal requirements for these products, posing a fal... | Repair |
| May 10, 2016 | Decline free weight benches | The frame on the bench can collapse forward onto the user, posing an impact injury hazard. | Replace |
| May 5, 2016 | LatchTM lightweight pacifiers and clips | The clip cover can detach from the pacifier’s clip, posing a choking hazard for young children. | Refund, Replace |
| May 5, 2016 | Side-by-side off-road vehicles | The steering coupling can strip on the rack and pinion assembly and result in a loss of steering ... | Repair |
| May 3, 2016 | Rival brand electric water kettles | The heating element can fail and rupture, posing burn and shock hazards to the user. | Refund |
| May 3, 2016 | Avalanche rescue probes | The lock button on the probe can fail to engage and lock, causing the probe not to function as in... | Refund, Replace |
| Apr 29, 2016 | Utility vehicles | The parking brake cable can fail, posing a crash hazard. | Repair |
| Apr 26, 2016 | Ratchet | The ratchet handle can fail during use, releasing the secured load, posing an injury hazard to co... | Refund |
| Apr 26, 2016 | Snow blowers | The snow blowers can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard. | Refund |
| Apr 26, 2016 | Tern folding bicycles | The bike’s frame can crack at the hinge on the top tube, posing a fall hazard. | Repair |
| Apr 21, 2016 | Women’s scarves | The scarves do not meet the federal flammability standard for clothing textiles, posing a burn risk. | Refund |
| Apr 20, 2016 | Drywall lifts | The drywall lifts can fail during use, causing the load of drywall to fall onto the lift operator... | Refund |
| Apr 19, 2016 | Wooden toy blocks and giraffes | Parts of the wooden toy blocks and giraffes can become detached, resulting in small pieces that c... | Refund |
| Apr 19, 2016 | Polaris RZR recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs) | The recalled ROVs can catch fire while consumers are driving, posing fire and burn hazards to dri... | Repair |
| Apr 18, 2016 | Rechargeable lithium ion polymer batteries | The rechargeable lithium ion polymer batteries can overheat and catch fire during charging, posin... | Refund |
| Apr 15, 2016 | Moogy plush toys | The red button on the Moogy plush toy’s left pocket and the snap button on the right pocket can d... | Refund |
| Apr 14, 2016 | Cradle ‘n Swings | When the seat peg is not fully engaged the seat can fall unexpectedly, posing a risk of injury to... | New Instructions |
| Apr 14, 2016 | Outdoor marinade injectors | The outdoor marinade injectors can have small metal shavings left inside during the manufacturing... | Refund, Replace |
| Apr 14, 2016 | Office chair | The office chair can tip over when leaning back, posing a fall hazard. | Repair |
| Apr 13, 2016 | Inline skating helmet’s plastic shell | The inline skating helmet’s plastic shell can crack where the straps attach, causing the helmet t... | Refund |
| Apr 13, 2016 | Yamaha Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles | Water can get into the throttle cable and if it freezes during cold weather, the ice can prevent ... | Repair |
| Apr 12, 2016 | Lithium-ion batteries | The lithium-ion batteries of the flashlight can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers. | Refund |
| Apr 7, 2016 | Plastic Trapeze rings | The rings can unexpectedly crack or break during use, posing a fall hazard to children. | Refund |
| Apr 7, 2016 | GolfBuddy golf GPS bands | The band charging ports can produce an electrical charge to exposed skin, posing a burn hazard to... | Repair |
| Apr 7, 2016 | Children’s bat cape costumes | The fabric hook and loop fastener at the neck of the children’s bat cape costumes can fail to det... | Refund |
| Apr 6, 2016 | Women’s scarves | Women’s scarves do not meet the federal flammability standards for clothing textiles, posing a bu... | Refund |
| Apr 6, 2016 | Mattresses | All Niposul and NipoFlorida Elegance, Elegance Gold, and Evolution mattresses fail to meet the ma... | Repair |
| Apr 5, 2016 | Children’s loungewear | The loungewear fails to meet federal flammability standards for children’s sleepwear, posing a ri... | Refund |
| Apr 5, 2016 | Givenchy men’s silk T-shirts | The T-shirts fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel and pose a risk o... | 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.