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US Consumer Product Safety Commission - Recent recalls and product safety news

  1. The recalled magnetic building sticks set violates the mandatory federal regulation for magnet toys posing an ingestion hazard. When high-powered magnets are swallowed, the ingested magnets can attract each other, or another metal object, and become lodged in the digestive system. This can result in perforations, twisting and/or blockage of the intestines, infection, blood poisoning and death.

  2. The silicone spoon can break apart while in use, posing a choking hazard to babies.

  3. The lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

  4. The lithium-ion battery in the recalled power banks can overheat and ignite, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

  5. These mug's lid threads can shrink when exposed to heat and torque, causing the lid to detach during use, posing a burn hazard.

  6. The welded metal tabs used to mount the recalled bed crowns can weaken, causing the bed crown to fall from the wall onto consumers below, posing an injury hazard.

  7. The speaker’s lithium-ion battery can overheat and catch fire, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.

  8. The chargers can ignite or cause a connected battery to ignite, posing fire and burn hazards and risk of serious injury and death.

  9. The wireless receiver that plugs into an outlet can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

  10. The lithium-ion batteries in the recalled A3102 Anker Soundcore (black) and A3302 PowerConf S3 Bluetooth Speakers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

  11. The flame can burn too high and cause the glass container to break, posing fire and laceration hazards.

  12. The plastic pins securing the LED light fixture can degrade, allowing the electrically charged LED board to come loose and contact items nearby that can catch fire, posing a fire hazard.

  13. The oven gloves can fail to provide sufficient protection from heat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

  14. The mechanical internal locking plates can fail to align and allow unauthorized users to open the gun safes, posing a serious injury hazard and risk of death.

  15. The lithium-ion batteries in the recalled power banks can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

  16. The vehicles’ passenger side seat belt anchor point can separate from the frame due to a defective weld on the bracket, posing an injury hazard to passengers from impact with a loose bracket or failure of the seatbelt during a crash.

  17. The positive (+) battery terminal cover (red) can become damaged by the seat base, causing the positive (+) battery post to be exposed and contact nearby conductive components, resulting in an electrical short, posing a fire hazard.

  18. The front fork of the recalled KickScooters can break, posing fall and injury hazards to the rider.

  19. The wall beds can detach from the wall and fall onto those nearby, posing serious impact and crush hazards.

  20. The recalled helmets do not comply with the retention system requirements of the mandatory federal safety regulations for bicycle helmets. The helmets can fail to protect the wearer in the event of a crash, posing a risk of head injury.

  21. The spacing between some of the crib’s slats is wider than allowed under the federal safety standard, posing an entrapment hazard to children.

  22. When the recalled bed rails are attached to an adult’s bed, users can become entrapped within the bed rail or between the bed rail and the side of the mattress. This poses a serious entrapment hazard and risk of death by asphyxiation.

  23. The brown paint on the exterior of the recalled Christmas tree ornaments did not fully dry before packaging, causing mold to grow on the exterior surface of the ornament, posing risk of respiratory issues to consumers due to mold exposure.

  24. The recalled children’s pajamas violate the flammability regulations for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.

  25. The crank can break, due to fatigue fractures, causing the rider to lose control, posing fall and crash hazards.

  26. The parking brake on the recalled strollers can disengage, posing an injury hazard.

  27. After alerting consumers to the presence of natural gas or carbon monoxide, the recalled alarm can go into sleep mode when the alert lasts less than four minutes. During this time, the alarms can fail to detect and alert consumers to a new incidence of natural gas or carbon monoxide, posing a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.

  28. The recalled planter box frame can break, posing an injury hazard.

  29. The recalled toy’s gold-colored soft star can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

  30. The recalled slumber suits violate federal flammability regulations for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.