Safety Recalls

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Dillon Davis, of South San Francisco, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 38,000 Frontgate Closet Ladders. The ladders can unexpectedly break, posing a fall hazard to consumers. Click Here for details… Continue reading

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, IKEA Home Furnishings, of Conshohocken, Pa., is voluntarily recalling RUND about 13,000 clear glass mugs (an additional 115,000 were sold outside the U.S., including 3,000 in Canada). The inner walls of the double-walled glasses can break during use, posing a laceration hazard to [...]

Toys frequently pose a hazard to children, especially when in the hands of someone younger than they are designed for. It seems most of the injuries I read about result from choking, strangulation, and burns.… Continue reading

October 21, 2010 Alert #11-705   Kohler Co. Recalls Bath Doors Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Selected Lowe’s and Home Depot Stores The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell [...]

Green Mountain Vista has added its name to the manufacturers and retailers joining the voluntary recall announced in December 2009 of ALL Roman shades and roll-up blinds. WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should [...]

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Oxmoor House, Inc., of Birmingham, Ala., is voluntarily recalling about 540,000 (About 951,000 home improvement books with similar faulty wiring instructions were recalled in January 2010) Home Improvement Books. The books contain errors in the technical diagrams and wiring instructions that could lead consumers to incorrectly [...]