Browse Product Recalls
308 consumer product safety recalls from CPSC.
Product Safety Recalls Database
Browse the complete CPSC product recall database with 308 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 308 consumer product recalls from CPSC.
| Date | Product | Hazard | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 1977 | Electric rock polisher | The polishers pose a possible electric shock to the user. | Refund |
| Jun 1, 1976 | Electric arc welders | The welders may pose a substantial hazard in the form of electric shock and skin burns. | Refund |
| Feb 8, 1976 | Skeins of imported yarn | Yarn may be contaminated with anthrax spores. | Dispose |
| Feb 4, 1976 | Full length gypsy type, print skirts | The products failed to meet the standards of the Flammable Fabrics Act. | No Remedy Available |
| Oct 31, 1974 | Alaskan Hair Saddle Pads | Alaskan Hair Saddle Pads sold nationwide since January could be contaminated with anthrax spores. | Refund |
| Nov 20, 1973 | Rogers Disposable Adjustable Butane Lighter | The lighters have a potential for a flame of over one foot and do not extinguish automatically if... | Refund |
| Aug 19, 1973 | Foil Art Spray Adhesive Scotch Brand Spra-Ment Krylon Spray Adhesive | Possibly linked to chromosome breakage and resulting multiple birth defects. | Dispose |
| Jun 7, 1973 | Tappan Built-In Oven | A possible loose fitting connection could result in a hazard to consumers from gas leakage. | No Remedy Available |
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.