Browse Product Recalls
82 consumer product safety recalls from CPSC.
Product Safety Recalls Database
Browse the complete CPSC product recall database with 82 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 82 consumer product recalls from CPSC in 1991.
| Date | Product | Hazard | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 1991 | "Symphony Loco" toy trains | The product may break during use and produce small parts that could be a fatal choking hazard to ... | Refund |
| Dec 25, 1991 | Sesame Street Nursery Set | It was found that the faucet and handle of the bath tub portion of the nursery set separate durin... | Refund |
| Dec 23, 1991 | Play Cars | The tires could detach and become a choking hazard to young children. | Refund |
| Dec 23, 1991 | Rain or Shine Dolls | The arms are small parts that pose a potential choking hazard for young children. | Refund |
| Dec 19, 1991 | Remote Control Receivers | Woods reported that some of the remote control receivers may have an internal wiring problem, and... | Refund |
| Dec 18, 1991 | Wind-Up Row n Row Boat | The toys may break during use producing small parts, some of which have sharp points. These small... | Refund |
| Dec 10, 1991 | Plastic Resin Patio Chairs | The chairs have the potential to collapse. | Refund, Replace |
| Dec 10, 1991 | Aprica Rockin Rollin Rider | Aprica reported incidents of the toy tipping over and of children falling off the toy. | Refund |
| Dec 9, 1991 | Walk Behind Lawn Mowers | These lawn mowers are not equipped with a blade control device that stops the blade within three ... | Repair |
| Dec 4, 1991 | Infant Playmats And Stuffed Skunk Toys | When CPSC tested the toys in accordance with regulations under the Federal Hazardous Substances A... | Refund |
| Dec 1, 1991 | Micro-Dome Food Preserver | Micro-Dome informed the Commission that the top of the plastic container may blow off in the micr... | Dispose, Refund |
| Nov 25, 1991 | Big Bird Battery-Powered Toothbrush | The Big Bird toothbrush uses four "AA" size batteries. If one of the batteries is inadvertently r... | Refund |
| Nov 17, 1991 | Pacifiers On Necklaces | Pacifiers hung around children's necks have become entangled on projections, such as crib or play... | Refund |
| Nov 17, 1991 | Disney Poppin' Sounds Pull Train | Mattel is taking this action in response to consumer calls regarding a possible choking hazard po... | Refund |
| Nov 13, 1991 | Wooden Puzzles | The puzzle pegs and the clock hands of these toys can detach during use and pose a fatal choking... | Refund |
| Nov 3, 1991 | "Sling 'Em- Fling 'Em" wrestling ring toy | This toy could cause potentially severe injuries, should a child fall on one of the corner posts ... | No Remedy Available |
| Oct 29, 1991 | Halloween Pencil Top Erasers | Small pumpkin-shaped erasers in the package could be a fatal choking hazard to young children. | Refund |
| Oct 28, 1991 | Toy Trumpets | The trumpet's mouthpiece can easily detach causing a fatal choking hazard to young children. | Refund |
| Oct 28, 1991 | Decorator Cube | The cubes present a strangulation hazard if the lid falls on the neck of a young child who is rea... | No Remedy Available |
| Oct 24, 1991 | Power Wheels Porsche Riding Automobile | The recalled automobiles are equipped with a stronger, 18-volt battery system which, unlike the 1... | Replace, Repair |
| Oct 7, 1991 | Schwinn XR-5 exerciser | Unsupervised children and infants may be injured if their fingers or toes get caught in the rear ... | Repair |
| Oct 1, 1991 | 8 Shot Cap Guns | These cap guns could emit sparks which may cause serious burns to users or bystanders. | Refund |
| Sep 15, 1991 | Sesame Street And Happy Face Animal Pacifiers | Playskool Baby has determined that the pacifiers may separate, creating small parts that could pr... | Refund |
| Sep 5, 1991 | Walk-Behind Lawn Mowers | These lawn mowers are not equipped with a blade control device that stops the blade within three ... | Repair, No Remedy Available |
| Sep 2, 1991 | Garment Steamer | The steamer leaks from the fill plug found on the back of the steamer, which have caused burns to... | Dispose, No Remedy Available |
| Aug 28, 1991 | Gerry Stroller | The strollers' brakes, when locked, may not hold on an incline which could allow the strollers to... | No Remedy Available |
| Aug 22, 1991 | Batting Tee Game | Screws in the ATV's manual transmission can loosen, causing the rear wheels to lock. This can cau... | Refund |
| Aug 22, 1991 | Batting Tee | The stake may come out of the ground and hit the player's body or head. A separate stand holds th... | Refund |
| Aug 22, 1991 | Batting Tee Game | The stake may come out of the ground and hit the player's body or head. A separate stand holds th... | Refund |
| Aug 21, 1991 | Toy Motorized Zippers Airplanes | The airplane wings may break during use producing small parts that could be a fatal choking hazar... | Refund |
| Aug 21, 1991 | Childcraft Cribs | Cribs may have loose or missing side rails. Loose or missing side rails may present an entrapment... | Replace |
| Aug 14, 1991 | Oil-Filled Electric Heaters | Reports of electrical failures within some control panels which the Commission believes could cau... | Repair |
| Aug 12, 1991 | The paint on the wooden handles of the brushes contains excess lead | Refund | |
| Aug 12, 1991 | Butterfly Bracelets | The bracelets may break and release small parts that could be a choking or aspiration hazard to y... | Refund |
| Aug 11, 1991 | Toy Nursing Bottles | When CPSC tested the toy nursing bottles in accordance with regulations under the Federal Hazardo... | Refund |
| Aug 6, 1991 | Evenflo Disney Pacifiers | In some instances, the characters can separate from the pacifier and present a choking hazard. | Refund, Replace |
| Jul 31, 1991 | Patriot Missile Launcher fireworks devices | The device shoots four flaming balls approximately 200 feet into the air. It may tip over while o... | Refund |
| Jul 29, 1991 | Toddler Shirt/Skirt Set, Style #1241 | The decorative buttons may detach causing a fatal choking hazard to young children. A decorative ... | Refund |
| Jul 29, 1991 | Wisdom Blocks Train Set | The smoke stack, axles and car connecting pins separated from the toy. These are small parts that... | Refund |
| Jul 25, 1991 | "WORM GETT'RS" Worm Probes | The product, which is used to shock worms out of the ground, can expose users and passers-by to a... | No Remedy Available |
| Jul 23, 1991 | Vision II Series Irrigation Controller | According to Toro, the metal cabinets of these controllers may not have been electrically grounde... | Repair |
| Jul 21, 1991 | Peg Pounder | The toy comes with small plastic nuts that CPSC has determined could be a fatal choking hazard to... | Refund |
| Jul 14, 1991 | Luv n' Care Pacifiers | They failed to meet CPSC's mandatory safety requirements for pacifiers. These failures included n... | Refund |
| Jul 7, 1991 | Teething Wheel | The dumbbell-shaped pieces positioned inside the wheel separated in half, creating small parts th... | Refund |
| Jun 30, 1991 | "Comic Zoo Animals," item number 31170 "Magic Milk and Juice Bottles," item n... | The toys present small parts which pose a potential choking hazard for young children. | Refund |
| Jun 23, 1991 | Toastmaster Model D126T electric toasters | Some toasters have a defective switch that could allow the heating elements to continue operating... | Replace |
| Jun 19, 1991 | Teddy Pet With Cassette | The bear could catch on fire due to inadequate insulation around the wires within the teddy bear. | Refund |
| Jun 19, 1991 | Funny Zig-Zag Copter And Wind-Up Circus Wagon | When CPSC tested the toys in accordance with regulations under the Federal Hazardous Substances A... | Refund |
| Jun 18, 1991 | Luxxtra 250 Watt Series 1800 And 2400 Metal Halide Lighting Fixture | The company reports that the extreme temperatures generated by the metal halide lamps could cause... | No Remedy Available |
| Jun 17, 1991 | Roll Back Wheel Toy | Small chips separated from the spokes of the toys creating small parts which pose a potential asp... | 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.