Browse Product Recalls
42 consumer product safety recalls from CPSC.
Product Safety Recalls Database
Browse the complete CPSC product recall database with 42 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 42 consumer product recalls from CPSC in 1984.
| Date | Product | Hazard | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 1984 | Pur Model INF-920 regular shaped baby pacifiers | The nipple may tear away from the pacifier while in use. The potential defect could result in a c... | Replace |
| Dec 27, 1984 | Columbia Parkcycle Front Forks | The front fork of the Parkcycle (children's sidewalk bicycle) can fail, posing fall and laceratio... | New Instructions, Replace |
| Dec 18, 1984 | "Leach" branded racquets | Upon the release of the racquet during the swing, the butt-plate (plastic plug located at the bas... | Refund, Replace |
| Nov 5, 1984 | Model CYHD-103 "Snow" brand nine-inch oscillating fan | The Commission staff believes that some of the fans may have a defective 2-speed control switch w... | Refund |
| Nov 5, 1984 | Model CYHD-103 "APL", "SNOW", and "KING" brand nine-inch oscillating fans | The Commission staff believes that a fire hazard exists because the 2-speed control switch may fa... | Refund |
| Nov 5, 1984 | Model CYHD-103 "Snow" brand nine-inch oscillating fan | Some of the fans may have a defective 2-speed control switch which could result in overheating of... | Refund |
| Oct 31, 1984 | Fimco Electric Pressure Washers | The metal handle or other exposed metal part could become electrically charged if the machine is ... | New Instructions, Repair |
| Oct 31, 1984 | Twin Totliner strollers | The firm has received reports that 6 children have suffered broken legs after getting a foot caug... | Dispose |
| Oct 10, 1984 | Binky Squeaky Pacifier, Model 593 | The Binky Squeaky Pacifier may present a choking and suffocation hazard if the one piece nipple/h... | Dispose |
| Oct 9, 1984 | #155 Play Gym | A child who can push up on hands and knees while wearing loose clothing or any string-like materi... | Inspect |
| 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 |
| Sep 5, 1984 | RegO Model 210 LP-Gas Regulator | Without warning, the RegO Model 210 LP-Gas regulator may suddenly allow high pressure LP-Gas to p... | Replace |
| Aug 20, 1984 | NuTone paddle fans | The paddle fans involved have a ball and socket ceiling mounting device. Under certain conditions... | Repair |
| Jul 31, 1984 | Children's expandable enclosure | Children between the ages of 10 and 24 months can climb upon the enclosures, slip and catch their... | No Remedy Available |
| Jul 25, 1984 | Fisher-Price "Splash & Stack Bluebird" toy, Model #167 | The cup-shape head of the toy can become stuck over the noses and mouths of young children's face... | Replace |
| Jul 8, 1984 | Electric Pressure Washers | A severe or fatal electric shock can occur when a user contacts the handle of the pressure washer... | New Instructions, Repair |
| Jun 25, 1984 | Gemco Glass Whistler Tea Kettle | If the tea kettle is placed off center over a high flame on a gas range, it may cause the plastic... | Dispose |
| Jun 21, 1984 | Symmons shower systems sold under the brand names "Temptrol", "Safetymix", an... | The Commission and Symmons warn that scalding may occur in the shower systems when there is a fai... | Inspect, Repair |
| May 17, 1984 | Unitrol A-l series LP-type controls for water heaters | Robertshaw indicated that because of their age, critical parts of the safety control on some olde... | Repair |
| 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 9, 1984 | Enterprise mobile amusement ride | After a thorough investigation of an accident involving the "Enterprise" amusement ride, on Octob... | Inspect, Repair |
| May 7, 1984 | Rototillers, or garden tillers | These tillers have a clutch locking button that allows the tiller to be locked in reverse. The fi... | New Instructions, Repair |
| May 1, 1984 | Itasco Duo Model W0330 and Home Duo Model W0320 furnaces | CPSC believes the units have demonstrated a pattern of weld failure that could allow carbon monox... | Repair, No Remedy Available |
| 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 23, 1984 | Honeywell-V5130 Gas Valves | The complaint alleges that the design of the valve knob, which utilizes plastic lugs keyed into t... | Inspect |
| 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 | Shakespeare Company omnidirectional CB base station antennas, Styles 176-S an... | If contact is made by the antennas with an electrical power line while being installed or taken d... | Label, Refund |
| 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 |
| Apr 11, 1984 | Microtronics microwave ovens | The unit may allow the microwaves to concentrate due to the failure of a stirrer mechanism. If th... | Dispose, No Remedy Available |
| Apr 3, 1984 | Model 71 and 72 Ferrari rotary tillers | The CPSC staff has determined that the forward operation of both tiller models with a missing cen... | Label, Replace |
| 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 | LP gas-fired "Super-Ser" cabinet heaters | This program is being initiated due to a potential fire and explosion hazard that may occur becau... | Replace, Repair |
| 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 23, 1984 | Central Quality Industries and Pow-R-Tool saw tables | Central Quality Industries announced a program to provide free blade guards to owners of Central ... | Dispose, No Remedy Available |
| Feb 6, 1984 | "Li'l Squeaker" Pacifiers | CPSC laboratory tests indicate that on some pacifiers from Taiwan it is possible to pull the paci... | 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 |
| Feb 1, 1984 | Candlelite and Mandalay cribs | A crib that has been the subject of an intensive recall effort since 1978 was involved in two add... | Repair |
| Jan 25, 1984 | Blue Box brand Combat Copter toy helicopters | In some instances, instead of flying forward, the copter flew backward into the operator's face c... | 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 |
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.