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Almost 75 Percent Of Parents Face Car Seats The Wrong
Way, Study Says
Items recalled: OXO recalled its Nest Booster Seats because the stitching on the restraint straps can
loosen, allowing the straps to detach from the seat and pose a fall hazard.
Reason: Fall hazard
Items recalled: IKEA recalled its pressure-mounted safety gates because the friction between the
wall and gate is not enough to hold the gate in position. Therefore, it poses a fall hazard, and the
lower metal bar can be a tripping hazard.
Reason: Fall hazard and tripping hazard
Items recalled: Schylling has recalled its Police Press and Go Toy Vehicles because the hat can
detach from the policeman's head and pose a choking hazard to young children.
Reason: Choking hazard
Items recalled: Baby's Dream recalled all cribs, furniture and accessories with its vintage grey paint
finish because it exceeds federal lead limit.
Reason: Violation of lead paint standard
Items recalled: Roberta Roller Rabbit recalled its children's pajama sets because they violate the
federal flammability standard.
Reason: Burn hazard
Items recalled: Goochie Goo Garbs has recalled its Sensory Grab Garb Blankets for kids because the
wire-edged ribbon in the blanket's ribbon tags can become exposed.
Reason: Laceration hazard
Items recalled: Smooth Industries recalled its children's pajamas because they fail to meet federal
flammability standards.
Reason: Burn hazard
Items recalled: Spinrite recalled its Bernat Tizzy Yarn because the yarn can unravel from finished
knit or crochet items, or snag and form a loop.
Reason: Entanglement hazard
Items recalled: Kid's Korner recalled its children's zipper hooded sweatshirts because the zippers
can detach and pose a choking hazard.
Reason: Choking hazard
Items Recalled: K.J. Sportswear California recalled the children's pajamas because they fail to meet
federal flammability standards
Reason: Burn risk
Items Recalled: KTM North America has recalled its children's pajamas because they violate federal
flammability standard.
Reason: Burn hazard
Items Recalled: Dream on Me has recalled the 2-in-1 bassinet to cradle because the wire supports on
the sides of the bassinet can disconnect and cause babies to fall out or become entrapped and
suffocate.
Reason: Fall and suffocation hazards
Items Recalled: Mima Moon has recalled its 3-in-1 High Chairs because the seat can loosen and
dislodge and cause the child to fall. The seat can also fall onto a child crawling underneath the seat,
posing an impact hazard.
Reason: Fall and impact hazard
Items Recalled: LS Import recalled its airplane and butterfly push toys because the wheels of the
airplane and the tip of the butterfly's antenna can detach and pose a choking hazard.
Reason: Choking hazard
Items Recalled: Lazy One has recalled its children's pajamas and robes due to violation of federal
flammability standards.
Reason: Burn hazard
Items Recalled: Family Dollar has recalled the Tough Treadz Auto Carrier Toy because of the
potentially sharp edges on the cars.
Reason: Laceration hazard.
Items Recalled: Performance Packaging has recalled its children's food pouch attachment -- the
PouchPop(TM) Topper -- because it can separate from the base and pose a choking hazard.
Reason: Choking hazard
Items Recalled: IKEA recalled its VYSSA crib mattress because the potential gaps between the
mattress and crib ends are larger than federal regulations allow.
Reason: Entrapment hazard
Items Recalled: Star Ride Kids has recalled its children's pajamas because they fail to meet federal
flammability standards for sleepwear.
Reason: Burn risk
Items Recalled: Comfort Research has recalled its vinyl bean bag because children can open the
zippers, crawl inside, and become entrapped -- leading to possible suffocation or choking on the
foam beads
Reason: Entrapment, suffocation, and chocking hazard
Items Recalled: BRP has recalled its Ski-Doo and Can-Am kids' hoodies because the drawstring
around the neck area poses a strangulation and/or entanglement hazard to children.
Reason: Strangulation hazard
Items Recalled: Kiddie Korral has recalled its girls hoodies with ponies because the drawstrings can
get caught on playground slides, hand rails, school bus doors or other moving objects, posing risk of
strangulation and/or entanglement hazard.
Reason: Strangulation hazard
Items Recalled: Giggles International has recalled its animated monkey toy, sold at Cracker Barrel.
The battery compartment can reach 230 degrees Fahrenheit, posing a burn hazard.
Reason: Burn hazard
Items Recalled: Wegmans Food Markets have recalled these rubber stress balls because they can
break into small pieces when squeezed.
Reason: Choking hazard
Items Recalled: Dream On Me has recalled its play yards after finding that the rails can collapse and
pose risk of strangulation.
Reason: Strangulation hazard
Items Recalled: Leatherman has recalled its children's multi-tool because the lock mechanism on the
optional knife blade can inadvertently release the blade, creating a risk of laceration.
Reason: Laceration hazard
Items Recalled: Graco has recalled 11 models of its stroller because the folding hinge on the sides of
the stroller can pinch a child's finger, posing a laceration or amputation hazard.
Reason: Fingertip laceration or amputation hazard
Items Recalled: Hoppe has recalled its semi-auto bore cleaner because the child-resistant cap can
become loose, causing skin irritation, internal injury or death if the cleaner ingested.
Reason: Poison hazard
Items Recalled: McDonald's has recalled its Hello Kitty® Birthday Lollipop" Whistles because
components inside the whistle can detach and pose choking and aspiration hazards to children.
Reason: Choking and aspiration hazards
Items Recalled: Meijer has recalled its Halloween Projector Flashlight because it can overheat,
causing the plastic handle to melt and pose a burn risk to the user.
Reason: Burn hazard
Items Recalled: Toys R Us has recalled this toy toaster set because the plastic toast can crack and
break into small sharp-edged pieces under pressure -- posing a choking hazard.
Reason: Choking hazard
Items Recalled: Trimfoot has recalled its children's soft-soled sneakers after finding that a a small
metal eyelet can detach from the inside of the sneaker and pose a choking hazard to infants.
Reason: Choking hazard
Items Recalled: Chantique's Corp. has recalled the Pure Baby Organics Boys Hoodie because the
drawstring around the neck area pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Reason: Strangulation hazard
Items Recalled: Active Apparel has recalled the boys zipper hooded sweatshirts because the
drawstrings around the neck can become entangled and put children at risk of strangulation.
Reason: Strangulation hazard
Items Recalled: Toys "R" Us has recalled its Koala children's sandals with butterfly wings because
the wings can detach from the sandals and pose a choking hazard.
Reason: Choking hazard
Items Recalled: IKEA has recalled its GUNGGUNG child's swing because the suspension fittings can
break and cause the child to fall.
Reason: Fall hazard
Items Recalled: Benetton has recalled its United Colors of Benetton boys hooded jacket with a waist
drawstring. The drawstring poses an entanglement hazard to children as it could become snagged or
caught in vehicle doors or small spaces.
Reason: Entanglement hazard
Items Recalled: Livie Luca has recalled its "Carta" and "Cotton" children's shoes after learning that a
metal thread inside the interior shoe liner can loosen and poke through the shoe lining.
Reason: Laceration hazard
Items Recalled: FGX International has recalled 20 styles of Disney, Marvel and Sears/Kmart brand
children's sunglasses due to excessive levels of lead in the surface paint.
Reason: Lead poisoning hazard
Items Recalled: Ace Bayou has recalled its bean bag chairs after two children died from suffocation.
The zippers on the chairs can be opened, and children can crawl inside, get trapped and suffocate or
choke on the foam beads.
Reason: Choking and suffocation hazard
Items Recalled: Bexco has recalled the Franklin and Ben Mason 4-in-1 convertible cribs because the
crib front can detach from the side panels, creating a dangerous gap that could cause a child to fall
out or became trapped.
Reason: Falling and entrapment hazards
Items Recalled: Brita has recalled its hard-sided water filter bottles for children, which feature
images of the characters Dora the Explorer®, Hello Kitty®, SpongeBob Square Pants®, and
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles®. The bottles pose a laceration hazard becuase the lid can break into
pieces with sharp points.
Reason: Laceration hazard
Items Recalled: Dream On Me has recalled its Dinah high chairs. The leg or side opening of the chair
can cause children to become entrapped at the neck or fall from the chair.
Reason: Strangulation and fall hazards
Items Recalled: Oeuf has recalled four models of its Sparrow cribs after finding that the
slats/spindles and top rail can detach from the cribs and entrap babies.
Reason: Entrapment hazard
Items Recalled: GlaxoSmithKline has recalled bottles of 100ct Panadol Advance®, which is sold
exclusively in Puerto Rico, because the packaging is not child-resistant. The medicine comes in white
containers with a blue label, inside a blue box.
Reason: Poison hazard.
Items Recalled: Lakeshore Learning Materials recalled the three animal figures from their Bristle
Builders® for Toddlers sets: a yellow duck with a purple round base, a brown horse with a blue
round base and a pink pig with a round green base. The bases can detach and pose a choking
hazard.
Reason: Choking hazard.
Items Recalled: Brooks Furniture recalled two styles of their glider rockers (1529P and 1529V-LM)
after reports of spindles separating or loosening on the base of the chair.
Reason: Fall hazard.
Items Recalled: philteds recalled their infant car set adapter due to a fall hazard. The plastic
adapters on the seat can break and cause the baby to fall.
Items Recalled: HM recalled their girls' leggings due to a choking hazard. The metal part on the belt
can come off and cause choking if swallowed.
Items Recalled: Nantucket Distributing recalled their felt Easter baskets due to a choking hazard.
The beads on the baskets can detach.
Items Recalled: Factory Racing recalled their children's outerwear due to a strangulation hazard.
The drawstrings can get caught in doors, playground equipment or other objects.
Items Recalled: IKEA recalled their wall mounted lamps because of a strangulation hazard. The
electrical cord that hangs from the wall can get caught around the child.
Items Recalled: Summer Infant recalled 800,000 batteries due to a burn hazard.
Items Recalled:Wal-Mart recalled their My Sweet Love/My Sweet Cuddle Care Baby Doll due to a
burn hazard. The circuit in the doll can get too hot and burn.
Items Recalled:Vera Bradley recalled their bear rattles and bunny toys due to a choking Hazard. The
pom-pom tail can fall off and can pose a hazard to young children who may swallow it.
Items Recalled: Ganz recalled their Grumpy Cat toy due to a choking hazard. The eyes can detach
and cause young kids to choke when swallowed.
Items Recalled: Design Ideas recalled their Rubber Ducky magnets and Blowfish and Splat magnets
due to an ingestion hazard. If multiple magnets are wallowed, they can link in the body and cause
intestinal obstruction.
Item Recalled: Infantino has recalled their Go Gaga Squeeze and Teethe Coco the Monkey teething
toys due to a choking hazard. They were sold exclusively at Target.
Items Recalled: U.S. Polo has recalled their girl's jacket because the band of material at the neck
can possibly strangle the wearer.
Items Recalled: Eastman Footwear recalled Coleman Runestone children's shoes due to a laceration
hazard. The metal rivets that secure the shoe strings can cut wearers.
Items Recalled: BebeLove has recalled their baby walkers due to a fall hazard. Babies can slip down
the holes in the bottom and become trapped. The walker failed to meet federal safety standards.
Items Recalled: Runway GLobal has recalled their girls' Sugarfly hooded jackets due to a
strangulation hazard. They were sold exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory.
Items Recalled: Lion Force has recalled their boys' puffer coats for a strangulation hazard from the
drawstrings. They were sold exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory.
Items Recalled: Fred Friends has recalled their Chill Baby Artiste, Volume and Panic pacifiers. The
ventilation holes are too small and the parts on the pacifiers can detach and pose a choking hazard.
Items Recalled: IKEA has recalled their Kritter and Singular Junior Beds. A medal rod that connects
the guard rail to the bed poses a laceration hazard.
Items Recalled: Horizon Hobby has recalled their remote control model helicopters Blade 500 X BNF
and Blade 500 3D RTF and BNF. The tail rotor grip which is used to secure the tail blade can detach
from the helicopter posing an injury hazard.
Items Recalled: Joovy has recalled the Zoom Car Seat Stroller Adapter due to a fall hazard. The
adapter clamps can loosen causing the stroller to become unstable.
Items Recalled: Mirage Fashions recalled Yoki Girls Faux Leather Jackets due to a strangulation
hazard.
Items Recalled: Doodlebutt has recalled Jelly BeadZ Jumbo BeadZ and Magic Growing Fruity Fun
Toys. The product is small and soft and can be mistaken for candy.
Items Recalled: IKEA has recalled their Children's Wall-Mounted Lamps due to a strangulation
hazard. Children have become entangled by the lamp cords in their cribs.
Items Recalled: Ram's Imports recalled the girls' Pink Leopard Jackets due to a strangulation hazard
by the drawstrings. They were sold exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide.
Items Recalled: Solowave has recalled their Home Playground Tube Slides with Port Holes due to a
laceration hazard. The holes can break.
Items Recalled: Academy Sports + Outdoors recalled the Girls BCG Hooded Windsuits due to a
strangulation hazard from the drawstrings.
Items Recalled: David's Place has recalled the Weareever girls jacket and pants sets due to a
strangulation hazard.
Items Recalled: The Manhattan Group has recalled their baby rattles due to a choking hazard. The
colored arches can break into pieces that small kids might choke on.
Items Recalled: Little Willy's Recalls Hooded Sweatshirts due to a strangulation hazard. The
drawstrings through the hood pose a risk to small children.
Items Recalled: American Boy and Girl recalled their infant sandals due to a choking hazard. The
strap can detach from the shoe.
Items Recalled: Step2 recalled the Ride-On Wagon Toys due to a fall hazard. The back seats of the
wagon can detach, causing the child to fall.
Items Recalled: L.L. Bean recalled their Girl's Pajamas due to a flammability standard violation.
Items Recalled: Wood Castle Furniture recalled their Riley Duo bunk beds because the guard rails
are wider than the approved 3 and a half inches. This could cause entrapment or suffocation of a
child.
Items Recalled: Target recalled Children's Sitting Stools due to a falling hazard. The stabilizing bar
can crack and cause the child sitting to fall.
Items Recalled: Babycottons recently recalled their children's pajamas because they did not meet
federal flammability standards.
Items Recalled: Dream On Me has recalled their Lullaby Cradle Gliders due to a fall hazard. The
mattress board can fall or slide out of the bottom posing a fall risk for babies.
Items Recalled: Vans recalled their boy's hooded jackets with drawstrings. The drawstrings do not
meet the kid's outerwear standards and pose a strangulation hazard.
Items Recalled: BreathableBaby recalled their Wearable Blanket. The zipper pull tags can detach,
posing a choking hazard.
Items Recalled: Target recently recalled their sitting stools for children due to a falling hazard. The
stabilizing bar can crack and cause the child to fall from the chair.
Items Recalled:Infinitoy has recalled their softimals play sets. The figures could be swallowed by
children and pose a choking or aspiration hazard.
Items Recalled: Trail Crest has recalled their hooded sweatshirts for children due to a strangulation
hazard. The drawstrings around the neck could harm young children.
Items Recalled: Toys R Us recalled their Journey Girl Travel Trunks due to a laceration hazard. The
metal on the handle of the truck can be sharp. Travel trunks included in the recall have UPC #
48970277965070 and model number 5F5F79E.
Items Recalled: The Children's Place has recalled their bunny-themed one-piece cotton footed
pajamas. The pajamas do not meet the flammability standard posing a burn hazard to children. They
also do not meet the tight fighting sizing requirement.
Items Recalled: Build-A-Bear has recalled their stuffed animal "Sulley" toy for the eyes posing a
choking hazard. Purchasers can return to the store with the toy and receive a capon to make another
stuffed animal.
Items Recalled: Baby Jogger has recalled their stroller's car seat adaptors sold between April 1, 2012
and September 20, 2012. The support bars can fail and cause a falling hazard.
Apple Park has recalled it's children's loungewear. The pajamas did not meet the federal
flammability standard and pose a burn risk to children.
Klever Kids recalled it's children's pajamas including the short-sleeved Allover Shark Pajama set, the
longed-sleeved striped monster pajama set, the short-sleeved nightgown, and the long-sleeved
Allover Ballerina Nightgown. The pajamas violated the federal flammability standard.
Items Recalled: Toysmith's light-up frogs and ducks have been recalled from Cost Plus World
Market. The pin on the bottom of the toy is a choking hazard.
Items Recalled: Glideaway has recalled their
Sleepharmony Pink Youth Beds due to a lead
paint violation. The amount of lead in the
paint exceeds the legal limit.
Items Recalled: The water-absorbing polymer
balls that grow to 400 times their original size
are being recalled due to an ingestion hazard.
Item Recalled: The Lesiure Ways brand has
recalled their ladybug-themed kids' outdoor
furniture including the camp chair, folding chair, moon chair, swing chair and patio set. The levels of
lead in the red surface paint violate the federal lead paint standard.
Items Recalled: Macy's has voluntarily recalled the varsity jacket due to the snaps posing a choking
hazard.
Kids II recalled more than 400,000 units due to impact hazard.
For more information, visit CPSC.
Item recalled: Toys R Us has recalled their Remote-Controlled 3 Channel Helicopter due to a
potential burn hazard, cause by the battery overheating.
Item recalled: Fred Friends recalled their "Buff Baby" baby rattles due to a potential choking hazard.
The rattle's end cap can come off allowing smaller parts to escape.
Item recalled: Chelsea Scott recalled their Idea Baby Bath seats due to a potential drowning hazard
caused by the bath seat tipping over.
Item recalled: Buy Buy Baby has recalled their Idea Baby Bath Seat due to a potential drowning
hazard caused by the bath seat tipping over.
Item recalled: BeBeLove recalled their baby bath seats due to a potential drowning hazard caused by
the bath seat tipping over.
Item recalled: Kolcraft has recalled their Jeep Liberty Strollers due to a potential projectile hazard.
The inner part of the tire can rupture which causes the wheel's rim to break, and then cause injury
to the child when it flys off of the stroller.
Item recalled: Stride Rite has recalled their "Joanna" girls sandal. The metal flower on the sandal
can detach, creating a potential choking hazard.
Item recalled: Country Life recalled their Target-Mins iron supplement bottles because the
packaging is not properly child-proofed. If children ingest multiple tablets they are at risk for injury
and death.
Item recalled: Fred Meyer has recalled their Dan-Dee "Chicken Dance" Tap Dance Easter Chicks due
to a potential hazard for hearing damage. The toy's music can reach decibel levels that exceed the
ASTM F963 standard for safety.
Item recalled: Vive La Fete has recalled their children's two piece pajama sets due to a potential risk
of burn injuries. The pajamas do not meet the federal flammability standards for children's clothing.
Item recalled: HM is recalling their Children's Water Bottles due to a potential choking hazard cause
by the water bottle's spout can breaking off.
Item recalled: Pottery Barn Kids has recalled their Sweet Lambie Crib Bumper due to a potential
entanglement hazard to babies, caused by the unraveling of the thread in the decorative stitching.
Item recalled: Zulily has recalled their Deezo boys and girls zip-up hoodies due to a potential
strangulation hazard caused by the draw-strings at the neck of the garment.
Item recalled: The Powell company has recalled their Anywhere Lounger Bean Bag chairs due to a
potential suffocation and strangulation hazard. If the bag does not have a permanent zipper closure,
young children could unzip, ingest or inhale the beads inside of the bean bag chair.
Item Recalled: J.P. Boden is recalling their Mini Borden Chunky Cord Dungarees. The clasps and
studs on the the pants of the overalls can come off, creating a potential choking hazard.
Item recalled: Classic Characters has recalled Infant Froggy Socks. The frog face and feet stitched
on the socks can detach creating a potential choking hazard for infants and small children.

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  • 1. Almost 75 Percent Of Parents Face Car Seats The Wrong Way, Study Says Items recalled: OXO recalled its Nest Booster Seats because the stitching on the restraint straps can loosen, allowing the straps to detach from the seat and pose a fall hazard. Reason: Fall hazard Items recalled: IKEA recalled its pressure-mounted safety gates because the friction between the wall and gate is not enough to hold the gate in position. Therefore, it poses a fall hazard, and the lower metal bar can be a tripping hazard. Reason: Fall hazard and tripping hazard Items recalled: Schylling has recalled its Police Press and Go Toy Vehicles because the hat can detach from the policeman's head and pose a choking hazard to young children. Reason: Choking hazard Items recalled: Baby's Dream recalled all cribs, furniture and accessories with its vintage grey paint finish because it exceeds federal lead limit. Reason: Violation of lead paint standard Items recalled: Roberta Roller Rabbit recalled its children's pajama sets because they violate the federal flammability standard. Reason: Burn hazard Items recalled: Goochie Goo Garbs has recalled its Sensory Grab Garb Blankets for kids because the wire-edged ribbon in the blanket's ribbon tags can become exposed. Reason: Laceration hazard Items recalled: Smooth Industries recalled its children's pajamas because they fail to meet federal
  • 2. flammability standards. Reason: Burn hazard Items recalled: Spinrite recalled its Bernat Tizzy Yarn because the yarn can unravel from finished knit or crochet items, or snag and form a loop. Reason: Entanglement hazard Items recalled: Kid's Korner recalled its children's zipper hooded sweatshirts because the zippers can detach and pose a choking hazard. Reason: Choking hazard Items Recalled: K.J. Sportswear California recalled the children's pajamas because they fail to meet federal flammability standards Reason: Burn risk Items Recalled: KTM North America has recalled its children's pajamas because they violate federal flammability standard. Reason: Burn hazard Items Recalled: Dream on Me has recalled the 2-in-1 bassinet to cradle because the wire supports on the sides of the bassinet can disconnect and cause babies to fall out or become entrapped and suffocate. Reason: Fall and suffocation hazards Items Recalled: Mima Moon has recalled its 3-in-1 High Chairs because the seat can loosen and dislodge and cause the child to fall. The seat can also fall onto a child crawling underneath the seat, posing an impact hazard. Reason: Fall and impact hazard Items Recalled: LS Import recalled its airplane and butterfly push toys because the wheels of the
  • 3. airplane and the tip of the butterfly's antenna can detach and pose a choking hazard. Reason: Choking hazard Items Recalled: Lazy One has recalled its children's pajamas and robes due to violation of federal flammability standards. Reason: Burn hazard Items Recalled: Family Dollar has recalled the Tough Treadz Auto Carrier Toy because of the potentially sharp edges on the cars. Reason: Laceration hazard. Items Recalled: Performance Packaging has recalled its children's food pouch attachment -- the PouchPop(TM) Topper -- because it can separate from the base and pose a choking hazard. Reason: Choking hazard Items Recalled: IKEA recalled its VYSSA crib mattress because the potential gaps between the mattress and crib ends are larger than federal regulations allow. Reason: Entrapment hazard Items Recalled: Star Ride Kids has recalled its children's pajamas because they fail to meet federal flammability standards for sleepwear. Reason: Burn risk Items Recalled: Comfort Research has recalled its vinyl bean bag because children can open the zippers, crawl inside, and become entrapped -- leading to possible suffocation or choking on the foam beads Reason: Entrapment, suffocation, and chocking hazard Items Recalled: BRP has recalled its Ski-Doo and Can-Am kids' hoodies because the drawstring around the neck area poses a strangulation and/or entanglement hazard to children.
  • 4. Reason: Strangulation hazard Items Recalled: Kiddie Korral has recalled its girls hoodies with ponies because the drawstrings can get caught on playground slides, hand rails, school bus doors or other moving objects, posing risk of strangulation and/or entanglement hazard. Reason: Strangulation hazard Items Recalled: Giggles International has recalled its animated monkey toy, sold at Cracker Barrel. The battery compartment can reach 230 degrees Fahrenheit, posing a burn hazard. Reason: Burn hazard Items Recalled: Wegmans Food Markets have recalled these rubber stress balls because they can break into small pieces when squeezed. Reason: Choking hazard Items Recalled: Dream On Me has recalled its play yards after finding that the rails can collapse and pose risk of strangulation. Reason: Strangulation hazard Items Recalled: Leatherman has recalled its children's multi-tool because the lock mechanism on the optional knife blade can inadvertently release the blade, creating a risk of laceration. Reason: Laceration hazard Items Recalled: Graco has recalled 11 models of its stroller because the folding hinge on the sides of the stroller can pinch a child's finger, posing a laceration or amputation hazard. Reason: Fingertip laceration or amputation hazard Items Recalled: Hoppe has recalled its semi-auto bore cleaner because the child-resistant cap can become loose, causing skin irritation, internal injury or death if the cleaner ingested. Reason: Poison hazard
  • 5. Items Recalled: McDonald's has recalled its Hello Kitty® Birthday Lollipop" Whistles because components inside the whistle can detach and pose choking and aspiration hazards to children. Reason: Choking and aspiration hazards Items Recalled: Meijer has recalled its Halloween Projector Flashlight because it can overheat, causing the plastic handle to melt and pose a burn risk to the user. Reason: Burn hazard Items Recalled: Toys R Us has recalled this toy toaster set because the plastic toast can crack and break into small sharp-edged pieces under pressure -- posing a choking hazard. Reason: Choking hazard Items Recalled: Trimfoot has recalled its children's soft-soled sneakers after finding that a a small metal eyelet can detach from the inside of the sneaker and pose a choking hazard to infants. Reason: Choking hazard Items Recalled: Chantique's Corp. has recalled the Pure Baby Organics Boys Hoodie because the drawstring around the neck area pose a strangulation hazard to children. Reason: Strangulation hazard Items Recalled: Active Apparel has recalled the boys zipper hooded sweatshirts because the drawstrings around the neck can become entangled and put children at risk of strangulation. Reason: Strangulation hazard Items Recalled: Toys "R" Us has recalled its Koala children's sandals with butterfly wings because the wings can detach from the sandals and pose a choking hazard. Reason: Choking hazard Items Recalled: IKEA has recalled its GUNGGUNG child's swing because the suspension fittings can break and cause the child to fall.
  • 6. Reason: Fall hazard Items Recalled: Benetton has recalled its United Colors of Benetton boys hooded jacket with a waist drawstring. The drawstring poses an entanglement hazard to children as it could become snagged or caught in vehicle doors or small spaces. Reason: Entanglement hazard Items Recalled: Livie Luca has recalled its "Carta" and "Cotton" children's shoes after learning that a metal thread inside the interior shoe liner can loosen and poke through the shoe lining. Reason: Laceration hazard Items Recalled: FGX International has recalled 20 styles of Disney, Marvel and Sears/Kmart brand children's sunglasses due to excessive levels of lead in the surface paint. Reason: Lead poisoning hazard Items Recalled: Ace Bayou has recalled its bean bag chairs after two children died from suffocation. The zippers on the chairs can be opened, and children can crawl inside, get trapped and suffocate or choke on the foam beads. Reason: Choking and suffocation hazard Items Recalled: Bexco has recalled the Franklin and Ben Mason 4-in-1 convertible cribs because the crib front can detach from the side panels, creating a dangerous gap that could cause a child to fall out or became trapped. Reason: Falling and entrapment hazards Items Recalled: Brita has recalled its hard-sided water filter bottles for children, which feature images of the characters Dora the Explorer®, Hello Kitty®, SpongeBob Square Pants®, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles®. The bottles pose a laceration hazard becuase the lid can break into pieces with sharp points. Reason: Laceration hazard
  • 7. Items Recalled: Dream On Me has recalled its Dinah high chairs. The leg or side opening of the chair can cause children to become entrapped at the neck or fall from the chair. Reason: Strangulation and fall hazards Items Recalled: Oeuf has recalled four models of its Sparrow cribs after finding that the slats/spindles and top rail can detach from the cribs and entrap babies. Reason: Entrapment hazard Items Recalled: GlaxoSmithKline has recalled bottles of 100ct Panadol Advance®, which is sold exclusively in Puerto Rico, because the packaging is not child-resistant. The medicine comes in white containers with a blue label, inside a blue box. Reason: Poison hazard. Items Recalled: Lakeshore Learning Materials recalled the three animal figures from their Bristle Builders® for Toddlers sets: a yellow duck with a purple round base, a brown horse with a blue round base and a pink pig with a round green base. The bases can detach and pose a choking hazard. Reason: Choking hazard. Items Recalled: Brooks Furniture recalled two styles of their glider rockers (1529P and 1529V-LM) after reports of spindles separating or loosening on the base of the chair. Reason: Fall hazard. Items Recalled: philteds recalled their infant car set adapter due to a fall hazard. The plastic adapters on the seat can break and cause the baby to fall. Items Recalled: HM recalled their girls' leggings due to a choking hazard. The metal part on the belt can come off and cause choking if swallowed. Items Recalled: Nantucket Distributing recalled their felt Easter baskets due to a choking hazard. The beads on the baskets can detach.
  • 8. Items Recalled: Factory Racing recalled their children's outerwear due to a strangulation hazard. The drawstrings can get caught in doors, playground equipment or other objects. Items Recalled: IKEA recalled their wall mounted lamps because of a strangulation hazard. The electrical cord that hangs from the wall can get caught around the child. Items Recalled: Summer Infant recalled 800,000 batteries due to a burn hazard. Items Recalled:Wal-Mart recalled their My Sweet Love/My Sweet Cuddle Care Baby Doll due to a burn hazard. The circuit in the doll can get too hot and burn. Items Recalled:Vera Bradley recalled their bear rattles and bunny toys due to a choking Hazard. The pom-pom tail can fall off and can pose a hazard to young children who may swallow it. Items Recalled: Ganz recalled their Grumpy Cat toy due to a choking hazard. The eyes can detach and cause young kids to choke when swallowed. Items Recalled: Design Ideas recalled their Rubber Ducky magnets and Blowfish and Splat magnets due to an ingestion hazard. If multiple magnets are wallowed, they can link in the body and cause intestinal obstruction. Item Recalled: Infantino has recalled their Go Gaga Squeeze and Teethe Coco the Monkey teething toys due to a choking hazard. They were sold exclusively at Target. Items Recalled: U.S. Polo has recalled their girl's jacket because the band of material at the neck can possibly strangle the wearer. Items Recalled: Eastman Footwear recalled Coleman Runestone children's shoes due to a laceration hazard. The metal rivets that secure the shoe strings can cut wearers. Items Recalled: BebeLove has recalled their baby walkers due to a fall hazard. Babies can slip down
  • 9. the holes in the bottom and become trapped. The walker failed to meet federal safety standards. Items Recalled: Runway GLobal has recalled their girls' Sugarfly hooded jackets due to a strangulation hazard. They were sold exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory. Items Recalled: Lion Force has recalled their boys' puffer coats for a strangulation hazard from the drawstrings. They were sold exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory. Items Recalled: Fred Friends has recalled their Chill Baby Artiste, Volume and Panic pacifiers. The ventilation holes are too small and the parts on the pacifiers can detach and pose a choking hazard. Items Recalled: IKEA has recalled their Kritter and Singular Junior Beds. A medal rod that connects the guard rail to the bed poses a laceration hazard. Items Recalled: Horizon Hobby has recalled their remote control model helicopters Blade 500 X BNF and Blade 500 3D RTF and BNF. The tail rotor grip which is used to secure the tail blade can detach from the helicopter posing an injury hazard. Items Recalled: Joovy has recalled the Zoom Car Seat Stroller Adapter due to a fall hazard. The adapter clamps can loosen causing the stroller to become unstable. Items Recalled: Mirage Fashions recalled Yoki Girls Faux Leather Jackets due to a strangulation hazard. Items Recalled: Doodlebutt has recalled Jelly BeadZ Jumbo BeadZ and Magic Growing Fruity Fun Toys. The product is small and soft and can be mistaken for candy. Items Recalled: IKEA has recalled their Children's Wall-Mounted Lamps due to a strangulation hazard. Children have become entangled by the lamp cords in their cribs. Items Recalled: Ram's Imports recalled the girls' Pink Leopard Jackets due to a strangulation hazard
  • 10. by the drawstrings. They were sold exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide. Items Recalled: Solowave has recalled their Home Playground Tube Slides with Port Holes due to a laceration hazard. The holes can break. Items Recalled: Academy Sports + Outdoors recalled the Girls BCG Hooded Windsuits due to a strangulation hazard from the drawstrings. Items Recalled: David's Place has recalled the Weareever girls jacket and pants sets due to a strangulation hazard. Items Recalled: The Manhattan Group has recalled their baby rattles due to a choking hazard. The colored arches can break into pieces that small kids might choke on. Items Recalled: Little Willy's Recalls Hooded Sweatshirts due to a strangulation hazard. The drawstrings through the hood pose a risk to small children. Items Recalled: American Boy and Girl recalled their infant sandals due to a choking hazard. The strap can detach from the shoe. Items Recalled: Step2 recalled the Ride-On Wagon Toys due to a fall hazard. The back seats of the wagon can detach, causing the child to fall. Items Recalled: L.L. Bean recalled their Girl's Pajamas due to a flammability standard violation. Items Recalled: Wood Castle Furniture recalled their Riley Duo bunk beds because the guard rails are wider than the approved 3 and a half inches. This could cause entrapment or suffocation of a child. Items Recalled: Target recalled Children's Sitting Stools due to a falling hazard. The stabilizing bar can crack and cause the child sitting to fall.
  • 11. Items Recalled: Babycottons recently recalled their children's pajamas because they did not meet federal flammability standards. Items Recalled: Dream On Me has recalled their Lullaby Cradle Gliders due to a fall hazard. The mattress board can fall or slide out of the bottom posing a fall risk for babies. Items Recalled: Vans recalled their boy's hooded jackets with drawstrings. The drawstrings do not meet the kid's outerwear standards and pose a strangulation hazard. Items Recalled: BreathableBaby recalled their Wearable Blanket. The zipper pull tags can detach, posing a choking hazard. Items Recalled: Target recently recalled their sitting stools for children due to a falling hazard. The stabilizing bar can crack and cause the child to fall from the chair. Items Recalled:Infinitoy has recalled their softimals play sets. The figures could be swallowed by children and pose a choking or aspiration hazard. Items Recalled: Trail Crest has recalled their hooded sweatshirts for children due to a strangulation hazard. The drawstrings around the neck could harm young children. Items Recalled: Toys R Us recalled their Journey Girl Travel Trunks due to a laceration hazard. The metal on the handle of the truck can be sharp. Travel trunks included in the recall have UPC # 48970277965070 and model number 5F5F79E. Items Recalled: The Children's Place has recalled their bunny-themed one-piece cotton footed pajamas. The pajamas do not meet the flammability standard posing a burn hazard to children. They also do not meet the tight fighting sizing requirement. Items Recalled: Build-A-Bear has recalled their stuffed animal "Sulley" toy for the eyes posing a choking hazard. Purchasers can return to the store with the toy and receive a capon to make another stuffed animal.
  • 12. Items Recalled: Baby Jogger has recalled their stroller's car seat adaptors sold between April 1, 2012 and September 20, 2012. The support bars can fail and cause a falling hazard. Apple Park has recalled it's children's loungewear. The pajamas did not meet the federal flammability standard and pose a burn risk to children. Klever Kids recalled it's children's pajamas including the short-sleeved Allover Shark Pajama set, the longed-sleeved striped monster pajama set, the short-sleeved nightgown, and the long-sleeved Allover Ballerina Nightgown. The pajamas violated the federal flammability standard. Items Recalled: Toysmith's light-up frogs and ducks have been recalled from Cost Plus World Market. The pin on the bottom of the toy is a choking hazard. Items Recalled: Glideaway has recalled their Sleepharmony Pink Youth Beds due to a lead paint violation. The amount of lead in the paint exceeds the legal limit. Items Recalled: The water-absorbing polymer balls that grow to 400 times their original size are being recalled due to an ingestion hazard. Item Recalled: The Lesiure Ways brand has recalled their ladybug-themed kids' outdoor furniture including the camp chair, folding chair, moon chair, swing chair and patio set. The levels of lead in the red surface paint violate the federal lead paint standard. Items Recalled: Macy's has voluntarily recalled the varsity jacket due to the snaps posing a choking hazard. Kids II recalled more than 400,000 units due to impact hazard. For more information, visit CPSC.
  • 13. Item recalled: Toys R Us has recalled their Remote-Controlled 3 Channel Helicopter due to a potential burn hazard, cause by the battery overheating. Item recalled: Fred Friends recalled their "Buff Baby" baby rattles due to a potential choking hazard. The rattle's end cap can come off allowing smaller parts to escape. Item recalled: Chelsea Scott recalled their Idea Baby Bath seats due to a potential drowning hazard caused by the bath seat tipping over. Item recalled: Buy Buy Baby has recalled their Idea Baby Bath Seat due to a potential drowning hazard caused by the bath seat tipping over. Item recalled: BeBeLove recalled their baby bath seats due to a potential drowning hazard caused by the bath seat tipping over. Item recalled: Kolcraft has recalled their Jeep Liberty Strollers due to a potential projectile hazard. The inner part of the tire can rupture which causes the wheel's rim to break, and then cause injury to the child when it flys off of the stroller. Item recalled: Stride Rite has recalled their "Joanna" girls sandal. The metal flower on the sandal can detach, creating a potential choking hazard. Item recalled: Country Life recalled their Target-Mins iron supplement bottles because the packaging is not properly child-proofed. If children ingest multiple tablets they are at risk for injury and death. Item recalled: Fred Meyer has recalled their Dan-Dee "Chicken Dance" Tap Dance Easter Chicks due to a potential hazard for hearing damage. The toy's music can reach decibel levels that exceed the ASTM F963 standard for safety. Item recalled: Vive La Fete has recalled their children's two piece pajama sets due to a potential risk of burn injuries. The pajamas do not meet the federal flammability standards for children's clothing.
  • 14. Item recalled: HM is recalling their Children's Water Bottles due to a potential choking hazard cause by the water bottle's spout can breaking off. Item recalled: Pottery Barn Kids has recalled their Sweet Lambie Crib Bumper due to a potential entanglement hazard to babies, caused by the unraveling of the thread in the decorative stitching. Item recalled: Zulily has recalled their Deezo boys and girls zip-up hoodies due to a potential strangulation hazard caused by the draw-strings at the neck of the garment. Item recalled: The Powell company has recalled their Anywhere Lounger Bean Bag chairs due to a potential suffocation and strangulation hazard. If the bag does not have a permanent zipper closure, young children could unzip, ingest or inhale the beads inside of the bean bag chair. Item Recalled: J.P. Boden is recalling their Mini Borden Chunky Cord Dungarees. The clasps and studs on the the pants of the overalls can come off, creating a potential choking hazard. Item recalled: Classic Characters has recalled Infant Froggy Socks. The frog face and feet stitched on the socks can detach creating a potential choking hazard for infants and small children.