Products Recalled Due to Risk of Poisoning
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, The Environmental Protection Agency, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and other federal agencies are charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of serious injury or death from thousands of consumer products. Below are links to recent announcements about products recalled because of poisoning risks:
February 2008
Pendants and Candle Charms Recalled
Sketchbooks with Colored Spirals recalled by eeBoo Corp.
Toy Gardening Hand Rakes recalled
January 2008
Big Wooden Blocks and Jumbo Wooden Train Sets recalled by Christmas Tree Shops
Toy Racing Cars Recalled by OKK Trading
Cranium Cadoo Board Games Recalled
Photo Frames Recalled by The Gift Wrap Company
Toy Wrestler Figures Recalled by A.A. of America
Fish Coin Banks Recalled by TJ Promotions
Kash N' Gold Recalls Tinker Bell Novelty Lamps
December 2007
Metal toy wagons recalled by tractor supply stores
Fishing Games Sold at Grocery Stores Recalled by Far East Brokers
Horseshoe Magnets Recalled by United Scientific
Dollar Tree recalls Baby Toys Baby Bead & Wire Toys and Speed Racer Pull Back & Go Action! Cars
Codeena recalls Princess Children's Metal Jewlery
Army & Air Force Exchange Service recalls Soldier Bear Toys
FDA recalls Indian food coloring/spice called Sindoor
Villa-Mex Imports, Inc., is recalling Mexican candy called 'Barrilito '
Bell Racing Recalls Collectible Mini Racing Helmets
The Home Depot Recalls Holiday Figurines
The First Years 3-in-1 Flush and Sounds Potty Seats recalled
Children's Sunglasses Recalled
November 2007
DesignWare Confetti Bursts
Ornaments recalled: 2006 Snow Princess Stirrup, 2007 Holiday Stirrup, & 2007 Photo Frame Horse Shoe.
Slipcovers Used With Boppy Pillows Recalled
Children's Pencil Pouches Recalled by Raymond Geddes & Co.
Sparkle City Charm Bracelets and Tack Pin Sets recalled by Buy-Rite
Cherrydale Fundraising recalls Decorative Stretchable Aqua Bracelets
Children's Metal necklaces and bracelets recalled by Colossal Jewelry & Accessories
La Femme NY Inc. Recalls Children's Necklace and Earring Sets
Pure Allure recalls metal Crystal Innovations jewelry sold at Michaels
Discount School Supply Recalls Shaving Paint Brushes
Family Dollare recalls Rachel Rose and Distinctly Basics Assorted Metal JewelryHobby Lobby stores recall Halloween-themed baskets
Napastyle Recalls Romano Pitchers and Tumblers
Children's yellow Sunglasses Recalled by Dollar General
Curious George Plush Dolls Recalled By Marvel Toys
Spin Master Recalls Aqua Dots - Children Became Unconscious After Swallowing Beads
Schylling Associates Recalls Collectable Toy Robot
Schylling Associates Recalls Dizzy Ducks Music Box
Winnie-the-Pooh Spinning Top Recalled by Schylling Associates
Schylling Associates Recalls Duck Family Collectable Toy
Toy Cars Recalled by Dollar General
International Sourcing Ltd. Recalls Toy Dragster and Funny Car
Northern Tool & Equipment Recalls "Big Red" Wagons
Pearl-like Bead Attachment Sold with Girl's Gift Sets Recalled by Limited Too stores.
October 2007
"Galaxy Warriors" Toy Figures Recalled by Henry Gordy International
Halloween "Ugly Teeth" Recalled By Amscan Inc.
Toys "R" Us Recalls Elite Operations Toys
SimplyFun Recalls Ribbit Board Games
Family Dollar Stores Recalls Halloween Pails
DecoPac Inc. Recalls Football Bobble Head Cake Decorations
Fisher Price Recalls Go Diego Go Boat Toys
Dollar Tree Stores Inc. Recalls Children's Jewelry
Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled By WeGlow International
Albert's Recalls Halloween Skull Pails
Antioch Publishing Recalls Additional Bookmarks
Guidecraft Inc. Recalls Children's Puppet Theaters
Riddell Recalls Collectible Mini Racing Helmets
Bendable Dinosaur Toys Recalled by Kipp Brothers
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store(r) Recalls Travel Art Sets
J.C. Penney Recalls Disney(tm) Winnie-the-Pooh Play Sets
J.C. Penney Recalls Deluxe Art Sets
J.C. Penney Recalls Breyer Stirrup Ornaments
Kahoot Products Inc. Recalls Cub Scouts Totem Badges
KB Toys Recalls Wooden Toys
Kids II Recalls Baby Einstein Color Blocks
Eveready Battery Co. Recalls Toy Flashlights
Dollar General Recalls Tumblers
CKI Recalls Children's Decorating Sets Sold Exclusively at Toys "R" Us
Key Chains Recalled by Dollar General
Antioch Publishing Recalls Bookmarks and Journals
Sports Authority Recalls Aluminum Water Bottles
September 2007
TOBY N.Y.C. Expands Children's Metal Jewelry Recall
Children's Spinning Wheel-Metal Necklaces Recalled
Guidecraft Inc. Recalls Children's Puppet Theaters
Children's Toy Rakes Sold Exclusively at Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores Recalled
RC2 Recalls Knights of the Sword Toys
Target Recalls Children's Toy Gardening Tools and Chairs
RC2 Corp. Recalls Additional Thomas & Friends Wooden Railway Toys
Fisher-Price Recalls Bongo Band Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Fisher-Price Recalls Geo Trax Locomotive Toys Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard.
Mattel Recalls Various Barbie Accessory Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard.
August 2007:
Toys R Us recalls Imaginarium brand 213 Piece Wooden Coloring Case
'Robbie Ducky' Kids Watering Cans sold at JoAnn's Fabric and other craft stores for risk of lead poisoning.
SpongeBob SquarePants Address Books and Journals recalled for risk of lead poisoning.
'Thomas & Friends', 'Curious George', and other spinning tops and tin pails recalled for risk of lead poisoning.
Children's 'Buy Rite' charm bracelets recalled for risk of lead poisoning.
'TOBY & ME' toy jewelry sets for children recalled for risk of lead poisoning.
Mattel recalls "Sarge" die cast toy car due to risk of lead poisoning.
Fisher-Price Recalls Licensed Character Toys Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard.
FDA Advises Consumers to Avoid Toothpaste From China
Speckleware Beverage Containers and Glass Water Tank recalled.
July 2007:
Children's Earrings Sold at Wal-Mart Stores in Florida Recalled
AAFES Expands Recall of "Soldier Bear" Toy Sets Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
June 2007:
Children's Necklaces Recalled by GeoCentral
RC2 Corp. Recalls Various Thomas & FriendsTM Wooden Railway Toys
Silver Stud Earrings Sold Exclusively at Kmart Recalled
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