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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2016 | Children’s footed pajamas | The pajamas fail to meet the federal flammability standards for children’s sleepwear, posing a ri... | Replace |
| Mar 31, 2016 | Busy Loops table top toys | The round plastic beads can break, posing a choking hazard. | Refund |
| Mar 31, 2016 | Gamewell-FCI fire alarm panels (ILI-MB-E3 and ILI-S-E3) | When configured in a certain way, the panels can become non-responsive and connected detectors in... | Repair |
| Mar 31, 2016 | Havana side chairs and armless bar stools | The backrest can crack and detach, posing a fall hazard to the user. | Refund, Replace |
| Mar 31, 2016 | KUL fan heaters | The fan heaters can overheat, posing a fire hazard. | Refund |
| Mar 30, 2016 | Black Diamond Carabiners for Climbing | The carabiner can unexpectedly open and allow the rope to become detached, posing a risk of injur... | Replace |
| Mar 30, 2016 | Panasonic battery packs used in Toshiba laptop computers | The lithium-ion battery packs can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers. | Replace |
| Mar 30, 2016 | Nylon Runners | A nylon runner with a tape splice (two cut ends joined by masking tape) will fail in normal use, ... | Replace |
| Mar 28, 2016 | Fiskars® 32-Inch Bypass Lopper Shears | The lopper handles can break when attempting to cut branches, posing a risk of serious injury and... | Replace |
| Mar 25, 2016 | Specialized bicycle headlights and taillights | The headlights and taillights can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards. | Replace, Repair |
| Mar 21, 2016 | Lithium-ion Computer Battery Packs | Conductive foreign material was mixed into the battery cells during manufacturing, posing a risk ... | Replace |
| Mar 18, 2016 | Gothem floor and table lamps | Cables damaged during manufacturing can come in contact with the metal body of the lamp, posing a... | Refund |
| Mar 18, 2016 | CompuTrainer Blue Flywheels | The blue flywheel can shatter while in use and throw metal pieces into the air. This poses a risk... | Replace |
| Mar 16, 2016 | Zipp 88 aluminum front hubs | The hub flanges on the front hubs can fail, posing a crash and injury hazard. | Replace |
| Mar 16, 2016 | Zipp® bicycle quick releases | The quick releases can fail to engage in the closed position, posing crash and injury hazards to ... | Replace |
| Mar 16, 2016 | High-intensity LED lamps | The lamp can separate from its base and fall onto consumers below, posing an impact hazard. | Repair |
| Mar 15, 2016 | Gas station hose/swivel fitting sets | The swivel fitting can separate from the hose, causing fuel to leak, posing a fire and explosion ... | Refund, Replace |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Doyle arm chairs and side chairs | The backrest can break during normal use, posing a laceration hazard to the user. | Refund, Replace |
| Mar 10, 2016 | Williamson-Thermoflo furnaces and boilers equipped with Carlin oil burners | A wiring malfunction can result in the burners failing to shut off, posing a fire hazard. | Repair |
| Mar 10, 2016 | Safety pool covers | The brass-plated snap hooks used to connect the cover's cables to the wall can break, posing a dr... | Repair |
| Mar 9, 2016 | Utility Vehicles | The throttle can fail to return to idle causing the rider to lose control, posing crash and injur... | Repair |
| Mar 9, 2016 | Golda Wall Clocks | The batteries inside the clock can overheat due to defective battery springs located at the botto... | Refund |
| Mar 8, 2016 | Wall plates | The decorative wall plates can dislodge from the backplate and short circuit the outlet, posing a... | Refund |
| Mar 3, 2016 | Pelican flashlights and replacement battery packs | The battery packs in the flashlights can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers. | Replace |
| Mar 2, 2016 | "Love Today" ceramic coffee mugs | The mugs were mislabeled as microwave safe. If microwaved, the metallic print on the mug can spar... | Refund |
| Mar 1, 2016 | Ambient Weather radios | The weather radio can overheat when plugged into an AC power outlet, posing a fire hazard. | Refund |
| Mar 1, 2016 | Top Fin™ Power Filters for Aquariums | A conductor on the pump motor can become exposed and electrify the aquarium water, posing a shock... | Replace |
| Feb 25, 2016 | Gas boilers | The boiler can overheat and emit flue gases into the venting system and carbon monoxide can leak ... | Repair |
| Feb 24, 2016 | Smartstove freestanding pellet stoves | Smoke can build up inside the firebox due to ash accumulation and the glass in the door can break... | Repair |
| Feb 18, 2016 | AC adapter kits and plug adapters | The two-prong wall plug adapters for Australia/New Zealand/Argentina, Brazil, Continental Europe ... | Replace |
| Feb 18, 2016 | Snowboard Boots with Boa Secondary Reels | The secondary reel can become stuck in the open position, causing the fit at the forefoot of the ... | Repair |
| Feb 18, 2016 | Bring Your Adventure Sports (BYA) Skyline Zipline Kits | A crimp in the zipline can fail allowing the cable to pull free or become slack while in use, pos... | Replace |
| Feb 18, 2016 | Girls' Crewcuts puffer coats | The buttons on the front of the coat can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. | Refund |
| Feb 18, 2016 | Eurotech Lume office chairs | The chair seat can detach, posing a fall hazard to consumers. | Refund |
| Feb 18, 2016 | Bicycle Forks | The left leg of the bicycle fork can crack above the disc brake mount, posing a fall hazard. | Refund, Replace |
| Feb 17, 2016 | Packaged Terminal Air Conditioner/Heat Pumps (PTAC) and Room Air Conditioners... | The power cords on the air conditioning and heating units can overheat, posing burn and fire haza... | Repair |
| Feb 17, 2016 | Ashland Poinsettia Stems and Bushes | Mold can be present on the stems and bushes, posing a risk of respiratory or other infections in ... | Refund |
| Feb 17, 2016 | Ashland® holiday paper boxes | Mold can be present on the boxes, posing a risk of respiratory or other infections in consumers w... | Refund |
| Feb 12, 2016 | Propane (LP) Gas | The recalled propane does not have sufficient levels of odorant to help alert consumers of a gas ... | Repair, Replace |
| Feb 11, 2016 | High chairs | The arm bar can bend or detach during use, posing a fall hazard to children. | Repair |
| Feb 10, 2016 | Capella Island Swivel Dining Chairs | The chairs can break at the base, posing fall hazard to the user. | Dispose |
| Feb 10, 2016 | Snowmobiles | The brakes can fail, posing a risk of injury or death to the operator. | Repair |
| Feb 9, 2016 | Ceiling lamps | The plastic retaining clips that secure the glass shades to the lamp housings can break and allow... | Refund |
| Feb 9, 2016 | Infant Elf Booties | The pompoms at the tip of the toe can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. | Refund |
| Feb 4, 2016 | KUL Fan Heaters | The fan heaters can overheat, posing a fire hazard. | Refund |
| Feb 4, 2016 | Toy trucks | The toy truck's remote control can short circuit, causing it to overheat and posing fire and burn... | Refund |
| Feb 4, 2016 | Wedgwood Peter Rabbit decorative baby rattles | The ball bearings inside each side of the decorative rattle can be released, posing a choking haz... | Refund |
| Feb 4, 2016 | Ski and snowboard helmets | The helmets do not comply with the impact requirements of safety standards for helmets, posing a ... | Replace |
| Feb 4, 2016 | Monkey Glockenspiel | The pink metal note bar on the glockenspiel may contain excessive levels of lead in the paint, vi... | Replace |
| Feb 3, 2016 | Roller Shades | The window shades can become dislodged from their brackets and fall, posing an impact hazard. | Repair, 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.