LG Electric Ranges are being recalled because they pose a fire hazard, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC has received at least 86 reports of unintentional activation of the front-mounted knobs. These LG ranges have been involved in more than 28 fires. At least five fires caused extensive property damage totaling over $340,000. At least eight minor injuries have been reported, including burns, and there have been reports of three fires involving pet deaths. The manufacturer is LG Electronics of Korea. The problem is that the front mounted knobs on the ranges can be activated by accidental contact by people or pets. This poses a fire hazard. About 500,000 of these slide in and freestanding ranges were sold at Best Buy, Costco, Home Depot, Lowe’s, and … [Read more...]
Greater Goods Kitchen Scale Recalled For Ingestion Hazard
Greater Goods Kitchen Scale is being recalled because it poses an ingestion hazard, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The problem is that the product violates Reese's Law, federal safety regulations for consumer products with coin batteries, and child resistant coin battery packaging regulations. No injuries or incidents have been reported to the company to date in connection with this issue. The recalling firm is Greater Goods LLC, of Saint Louis, Missouri. The scale has a lithium coin battery that can be easily accessed by children, and a spare coin battery that was sold with the product that is not packaged in child resistant packaging, as required by Reese's Law. The recalled scale also does not have the required warnings about the batteries.. When button cell … [Read more...]
Some Gerber Soothe N Chew Teething Sticks Recalled For Choking
Some Gerber Soothe N Chew Teething Sticks are being recalled because they may pose a choking hazard. There have been consumer complaints of choking incidents, and one emergency room visit has been reported to the firm. The recalling firm is Gerber Products Company of Arlington, Virginia. The recalled product was distributed nationwide through the internet, and to retail stores in these states and territories: Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South … [Read more...]
Pearhead Infant Learning Toy Recalled For Choking Hazard
Pearhead Infant Learning Toy is being recalled for a possible choking hazard. This item contains a rattle that violates the federal regulations for infant rattles. No incidents or injuries have been reported to the company to date in connection with this issue. The recalling firm is Pearhead of Brooklyn, New York. There are about 2700 of this product included in this recall in the United States, and about 288 units in Canada. They were sold at Kohls stores nationwide and online at Kohls.com, Oyaco.com, Faire.com, Pearhead.com, and Amazon.com from August 2024 through October 2024 for about $30.00. The issue is that the wooden egg-shaped rattle in the sets is small enough that it can get lodged in a child's throat. The recall is for the Pearhead Infant Learning Toy Sets with model … [Read more...]
Yaomiao Children’s Jewelry Sets Recalled For Lead Poisoning Risk
Yaomiao Children’s Jewelry Sets are being recalled for posing a lead and cadmium poisoning risk. Those heavy metals can be extremely dangerous for children. The levels of lead exceed the federal lead content ban. The levels of cadmium are prohibited in children's products by the Federal Hazardous Substances Act. No reports of illness or injury have been reported to the company to date. The retailer is Wuhannuoyunxindianzikejiyouxiangongsi, doing business as LordRoads, of China. This recall includes three Yaomiao children’s jewelry sets. The sets have between three and 12 pieces of jewelry in each. The jewelry is silver colored with multicolored gems shaped as a unicorn, a butterfly, a heart, a turtle, a star, or a rainbow with a cloud. Each set comes packaged individually in small … [Read more...]
Euqee Wintergreen Essential Oils Recalled For Unsafe Packaging
Euqee Wintergreen Essential Oils is being recalled for violating the Poison Prevention Packaging Act, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. No incidents or injuries have been reported to the company to date in connection with this issue. The recalling firm is DingLinWangLuoKeJiGuang ZhouYouXianGongSi, doing business as DLWL-US, of China This product was sold exclusively on Amazon.com for about $8.00 from December 2023 through August 2024. The recalled product is Euqee Wintergreen Essential Oils that is packaged in 118 milliliter amber glass bottles with a black screw on top. An eyedropper is packaged along with the bottle in a black and silver box. “Euqee, Essential Oil, Premium Grade, 100% Pure Plant Extract and Wintergreen” is printed on a white label on the … [Read more...]
Melii Baby Silicone Spoons Recalled For Choking Hazard
Melii Baby Silicone Spoons are being recalled because they may pose a choking hazard. No injuries have been reported to date, but the firm has received two reports of the spoon tip breaking. The recalling firm is Melii Baby of Canada. The spoons were manufactured in China. The problem is that the silicone spoon can break apart while in use, posing a choking hazard to babies. About 85,100 of these spoon sets are included in this recall. This recall is for Melii Baby Silicone Spoons for babies that have animal shapes at the handle. The spoons were sold in packs of either three or four, and as a five-piece silicone feeding set. The feeding sets were sold in cat, dino, dog, shark and unicorn shapes. You can see pictures of the recalled products at the CSPC web site. The spoons … [Read more...]
Stanley Switchback Travel Mugs Recalled For Burn Hazard
Stanley Switchback Travel Mugs and Trigger Action Travel Mugs are being recalled for posing a burn hazard. These mug's lid threads can shrink when exposed to heat and torque, making the lid detach during use, posing a burn hazard. There have been 91 reports worldwide, including 16 in the U.S. There have been 28 burn injuries worldwide, including two in the U.S. Eleven people required medical attention. The importer is PMI WW Brands LLC, doing business as Stanley 1913, of Seattle, Washington. The mugs were manufactured in China. The recalled products are Stanley Switchback Travel Mugs and Trigger Action Travel Mugs. These stainless steel mugs are double walled. They were available in a variety of colors, including white, black and green, in 12 ounce, 16 ounce, and 20 ounce sizes with … [Read more...]
QVC Temp-tations Oven Gloves Recalled For Burn Hazard
QVC Temp-tations Oven Gloves are being recalled for a possible burn hazard risk. The oven gloves can fail to provide sufficient protection from heat, which may cause burns to the hands. There have been 162 reports of insufficient heat protection, and 92 reports of minor burns received by the company to date in connection with this issue. The recalling firm is QVC of West Chester, Pennsylvania. The recalled product is QVC Temp-tations Oven Gloves that were imported from China and sold by QVC in single pairs, sets of two, and in sets with drying mats or trivets. The recalled oven gloves were sold in a variety of colors, including blue, yellow, red, floral, and summer shell prints under these model numbers: K51459, K76398, K47973, K48879, K85322, K96004, K92603, K308719, K309220, … [Read more...]
Wolf Dual Fuel Ranges With Infrared Griddles Recalled
Wolf Dual Fuel ranges with infrared griddles are being recalled because they pose a burn and fire hazard. The range can short circuit if liquids boil over or are spilled and will then turn on the griddle unexpectedly. There have been 64 reports of griddles turning on. No injuries have been reported to the company to date. The recalling firm is Wolf Appliances of Madison, Wisconsin. The ranges were manufactured in the United States. The recalled product is Wolf Dual Fuel ranges with infrared griddles. The ranges is stainless steel and was sold in models that measure 36 inches, 48 inches, and 60 inches wide with an oven door panel in white, black or stainless steel. The serial and model numbers are printed on the rating plate underneath the top of the oven. About 44,000 were sold in … [Read more...]
