Recalls
A product recall is a request by a manufacturer to return a product following the discovery of safety issues or product defects that could put consumers at risk or put manufacturers/retailers at risk. chance of being prosecuted.
The recall is an attempt to limit damage to the company's reputation and limit liability for company negligence, which can result in significant legal costs. It can be difficult, if not impossible, to determine how much it costs consumers to launch a product that could endanger someone's life and cause economic loss through unsolicited advertising. bridge. Reviews are expensive. Costs include the need to dispose of the recalled product, replace it, and possibly bear financial responsibility for the consequences of the recall.
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National consumer protection laws will have specific recall requirements. Such rules may include the amount of costs the manufacturer will incur, the circumstances in which a recall is required (usually because the risk is high enough), or penalties for failure to recall. The company may also conduct a voluntary product recall, perhaps on the same basis as a mandatory product recall.
A product recall is the process of requesting the return of a batch or entire production run of a commercial product, usually due to a defect, safety or performance issue. Find information about recalls of consumer products, food, automobiles, and recreational boats.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) provides information on consumer product recalls as part of its mission to protect consumers and families from unsafe products. The CPSC has authority over more than 15,000 consumer products used in and around the home, as well as in sports, recreation and schools.
The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) provides recall information, including vehicle and equipment campaigns from 1966 to the present. Campaigns include vehicles and related equipment, child seats and tires that have safety-related defects or do not meet federal vehicle safety standards.
The US Coast Guard is investigating consumer complaints about recreational boats and related equipment. Find safety tips, news, reviews, bugs, and rules and regulations for recreational boats (including jet skis), boat manufacturer equipment, and boating safety.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) provides information obtained from press releases and other public announcements regarding the recall of certain FDA-regulated products. The product categories regulated by the FDA include veterinary and animal drugs, biologics, cosmetics, dietary supplements, drugs, food and beverages, medical devices, radiation products, and tobacco. Not all reviews have press releases or are posted on the FDA website. For a more complete list, see Supplementary Review Information.
The Food Safety Division of each state's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services oversees food from production to distribution, wholesale and retail to ensure food is safe, healthy, and presented. properly for the public. FoodSafety.gov provides up-to-date information on all food recalls and warnings as well as foodborne illness outbreaks.
Legend Brands Recalls Bliss Hair Dryers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Electrocution and Shock Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Stores
The handheld hair dryers lack an immersion protection device and can cause death or serious injury due to electrocution or shock if the hair dryers fall into water when plugged in. The hair dryers are in violation of federal regulations for hair dryers and present a substantial product hazard.
1 week ago
Checkout newsDeuter Recalls Kid Comfort, Kid Comfort Pro and Kid Comfort Active Child Carriers Due to Fall Hazard
The hinges on the foldable rear kickstand support leg can crack or break, posing a fall hazard.
1 week ago
Checkout newsDelta Gas Ball Valves Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Manufactured by Masco Canada
Small amounts of gas can leak from the valve when it is in the open position, posing fire and burn hazards.
1 week ago
Checkout newsIgloo Expands Recall of 90 Qt. Rolling Coolers Due to Fingertip Amputation and Crushing Hazards; Total Recalled Now Nearly 1.2 Million
The tow handle can pinch consumers’ fingertips against the cooler, posing fingertip amputation and crushing hazards.
1 week ago
Checkout newsXylolin Peg Doll Toy Sets Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Choking Hazard; Violation of Federal Regulations for Toys; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by Babywants
The peg dolls’ spherical ends can block the child’s airway, posing a risk of choking and death to children.
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Checkout newsSanven Technology Recalls Vevor Cable Railing Kits Due to Entrapment Hazard
The bottom hole on the cable support posts is over four inches from the bottom of the base plate, posing an entrapment hazard to consumers.
1 week ago
Checkout newsDEMDACO Recalls Maril Brand Scented Candles Due to Laceration and Fire Hazards
The candle’s glass container can crack or break while the candle is burning, posing a laceration and fire hazard.
1 week ago
Checkout newsYamaha Corporation of America Recalls Power Adaptors for Digital Pianos and Music Workstations Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
The AC power adaptors can overheat and ignite, posing burn and fire hazards.
1 week ago
Checkout newsSharkNinja Recalls 1.8 Million Foodi Multi-Function Pressure Cookers Due to Burn Hazard; Serious Burn Injuries Reported
The pressure-cooking lid can be opened during use, causing hot contents to escape, posing a risk of burn injuries to consumers.
2 weeks ago
Checkout newsKohl’s Recalls Tea Light Candle Holders Due to Fire Hazard
The tea light candle holder can catch on fire, posing a fire and burn hazard.
2 weeks ago
Checkout newsKubota Tractor Corporation Recalls RTV-Series Utility Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard
The ball joint connected to the front suspension arm can loosen and separate from the front suspension arm, resulting in the driver losing wheel support of the utility vehicle, posing a crash hazard to consumers.
2 weeks ago
Checkout newsDlesot Snap Children’s Hair Clips Recalled Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard; Violation of Federal Ban for Lead in Paint; Sold Exclusively on Amazon by YFLGOTOO
The painted hair clips contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban, posing a lead poisoning hazard to children. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
2 weeks ago
Checkout newsBaseus Portable Chargers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Sold on Amazon.com by Shenzhen Baseus Technology
The lithium-ion battery in the recalled portable chargers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
2 weeks ago
Checkout newsSanta Cruz Bicycles Recalls Electric Bicycles Due to Fire Hazard
The recalled electric bicycle’s lithium-ion battery can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
2 weeks ago
Checkout newsHuffy Recalls Children’s Ride-On Tonka Dump Trucks Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
The controller on the recalled ride-on dump trucks can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
3 weeks ago
Checkout newsWindow Roll Up Shades Recalled Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards and Risk of Serious Injury or Death; Violation of Federal Regulations for Window Coverings; Sold Exclusively on SHEIN.com by LuckupShein
The recalled window shades have long operating cords that can cause death or serious injury to children, due to strangulation and entanglement hazards. The window shades are in violation of the federal regulations for window coverings and present a substantial product hazard. The window shades also violate federal regulations for labeling of window coverings.
3 weeks ago
Checkout newsRoll Up Window Blinds Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards; Violation of Federal Regulations for Window Coverings; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by BTAMREE
The recalled window blinds have long operating cords that can cause death or serious injury to children, due to strangulation and entanglement hazards. The window blinds are in violation of the federal regulations for window coverings and present a substantial product hazard.
3 weeks ago
Checkout newsAliExpress Recalls LED Strip Lights Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Ingestion Hazard; Violations of Reese’s Law Federal Safety Regulations for Consumer Products with Coin Batteries; Sold on AliExpress.com
The recalled lights violate the mandatory federal regulations for consumer products designed to use button cell or coin batteries because the strip lights allow easy access by children to the lithium coin batteries, posing an ingestion hazard. In addition, the recalled products do not have the required warnings. When button cell or coin batteries are swallowed, the ingested batteries can cause serious injuries, internal chemical burns and death.
3 weeks ago
Checkout newsHuffy Recalls Torex UTV Ride-On Toys Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart
The recalled ride-on toys can overheat due to improper wiring, posing a fire hazard.
3 weeks ago
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