The last 30 days was an active period for consumer toy and leisure product recalls from the United States Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC).
Below are the most recent recalls and product news updates from the CPSC for the month of July, 2009.
In case you happened to have missed any of the announcements, just click on the following links for complete information on each of the items.
July 2, 2009, Aqua-Leisure Industries recalled Inflatable Baby Floats due to drowning hazard.
July 2, 2009, Simplicity Drop Side Cribs were recalled by retailers due to risk of death from suffocation.
July 7, 2009, NEWS UPDATE - Nine companies are penalized for selling children’s products that violated the Federal Lead Paint Ban.
July 7, 2009, Pacifiers recalled by Gromex due to choking hazard.
July 8, 2009, Kolcraft recalled 1 million Play Yards due to fall hazard.
July 9, 2009, American Greetings Corporation recalled Sport Balls due to violation of lead paint standard.
July 16, 2009, Evenflo recalled telephone toys due to choking hazard.
July 21, 2009, LEGO Systems announced a recall of remote controls due to burn hazard.
July 21, 2009, Stamina Products recalled Elliptical Machines - provides new warning and assembly instructions.
July 22, 2009, Polaris Industries recalled ATVs due to fire hazard.
July 23, 2009, LeapFrog recalled electronic plush toys due to choking hazard.
July 28, 2009, BabySwede LLC recalled Bouncer Chairs due to laceration hazard.
July 30, 2009, Little Tikes recalled Clubhouse Swing Sets due to fall hazard - new assembly directions to be provided.
July 31, 2009, Bass amplifiers were recalled by Fender Musical Instruments due to a fire hazard.
If you are searching for other consumer product items such as children’s clothing, household items, etc. see additional listings at the CPSC’s search page.
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