Protecting our Children: Recent Recalls
For a full listing of all product recalls, visit the US Consumer Product Safety Commission's website.
The latest recalls of children's toys are:
Air-Powered Hockey Tables Recalled Due to Burn Hazard - The hockey table’s wires can overheat or melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers. | |
Children’s Sunglasses Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - Surface paint on the sunglasses can contain excessive levels of lead. | |
Boys’ Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled - The garments have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. | |
Recall of First Years Children’s Feeding Seats Due to Fall Hazard - The restraining straps can pull out of the waist strap slots, posing a fall hazard to young children.. | |
Potty Training Seats Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - Decorative plaque inserted into the back of the potty seat could have orange paint that contains excessive levels of lead. | |
Children’s Sweaters with Drawstrings Recalled by Sears - The recalled sweaters have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children. | |
Girls' Clothing Sets Recalled by Kmart - The recalled pants have a drawstring at the waist that can pose an entrapment or entanglement hazard to children. | |
Children’s Pants Recalled by Sears - The recalled pants have a ribbon belt at the waist that can pose an entrapment or entanglement hazard to children. | |
Stokke Recalls Strollers Due to Front Wheel Detachment - A bolt that attaches each front wheel to the stroller can loosen, causing one of the front wheels to fall off, posing a fall hazard to young children. | |
Bell Recalls Mini Racing Helmets Due to Lead Paint - Surface paints on the recalled helmets contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. | |
American Greetings Corp. Recalls Confetti Bursts Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - The surface paint on the individual bags of confetti contains excessive levels of lead. When the bags are inflated, consumers squeeze the bag and confetti bursts out. | |
Children’s Wooden Storage Rack Recalled By Jetmax International - Jetmax International Ltd., of Irving, Texas is voluntarily recalling about 36,000 boy’s and girl’s storage racks with canvas totes. | |
Bon-Ton Recalls Children’s Bath Robes - This recall involves “Miss Attitude” girls bath robes and "URIT” boys bath robes | |
Children's Sunglasses Recalled by Dollar General Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - The recall involves yellow children’s sunglasses. No other colors of sunglasses are included in this recall. | |
Curious George Plush Dolls Recalled By Marvel Toys Due to Risk of Lead Exposure - This recall involves Curious George 12-inch plush dolls with a plastic face. The dolls are dressed to represent five various themes: birthday, fireman, sweet dreams, tool time and tool time with a soft face. The plush dolls were sold with a Curious George storybook or activity book. | |
Cribs Sold By Bassettbaby Recalled Due to Entrapment and Strangulation Hazard: Sold Exclusively at Babies R Us - This recall involves Wendy Bellissimo Collection convertible cribs, sold in honey and cherry finishes. The full size cribs have a sleigh design. All other Wendy Bellissimo Collection cribs are not involved in this recall. | |
Spin Master Recalls Aqua Dots: Children Became Unconscious After Swallowing Beads - The coating on the beads that causes the beads to stick to each other when water is added contains a chemical that can turn toxic when many are ingested. Children who swallow the beads can become comatose, develop respiratory depression, or have seizures. | |
Schylling Associates Recalls Collectable Toy Robot Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard - Surface paints on the robot contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard. | |
Schylling Associates Recalls Dizzy Ducks Music Box Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard - Surface paints on the wooden base of the music box contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard. | |
Spinning Top Recalled by Schylling Associates Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard - Surface paint on the wooden handle of the top contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. | |
Schylling Associates Recalls Duck Family Collectable Toy Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard - The recalled Duck Family consists of a large wind-up duck, which pulls three little ducks. They are made of tin and are primarily yellow in color. | |
Toy Cars Recalled by Dollar General Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - Surface paint on the cars contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. | |
International Sourcing Ltd. Recalls Toy Dragster and Funny Car Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - Surface paint on the wheels and engine of the toys contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. | |
Northern Tool & Equipment Recalls “Big Red” Wagons Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - The recalled wagon has a red painted, steel deck with removable wooden sides. The wheels have ball bearings and air-filled tires. | |
Swimways Corp. Recalls "Skippy" Pool Toys Due to Laceration Hazard - The elastic tongue of the fish can break and forcefully come out and cut the users’ hands during launching of the toy. | |
Laugh & Learn™ Kitchen Toys Recalled by Fisher-Price Due To Choking Hazard - Pieces of the faucet or the clock hands can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. | |
Pearl-like Bead Attachment Sold with Girl’s Gift Sets Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold exclusively at Limited Too Stores - Surface coating on a plastic bead decorative packaging attachment contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. | |
Toy Figures Recalled by Henry Gordy International Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - The posable spaceman figures are about 4½-inches tall and come with two accessories. They were sold in various colors including yellow, grey, silver, blue, green, gold, black, and red. | |
Halloween "Ugly Teeth" Recalled By Amscan Inc. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - The fake Halloween teeth are painted white, black and orange with brown gums. They were sold as party favors in packages of eight. | |
Toys "R" Us Recalls Elite Operations Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - The recall involves four military-style Elite Operations toys, including Super Rigs, Command Patrol Center, Barracuda Helicopter, and 3 Pack 8-inch Figures. | |
SimplyFun Recalls Ribbit Board Games Due to Risk of Lead Exposure - This recall involves SimplyFun Ribbit board games. The games are sold with five frog-shaped wooden pieces that act as pawns for movement. The wooden pieces are blue, red, green, yellow and lavender in color. | |
Family Dollar Stores Recalls Halloween Pails Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - This recall involves purple Halloween pails with a picture of a witch figure silhouetted against a green moon. Orange Halloween pails with black jack-o-lantern decorations are not included in this recall. | |
DecoPac Inc. Recalls Football Bobble Head Cake Decorations Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - The recall includes plastic miniature football bobble heads with green bases only, which were sold for placement on a cake. | |
Jo-Ann Stores Expands Recall of Children's Toy Garden Tools Due to Violation of Lead in Paint Standard - This recall involves the Robbie Ducky children’s leaf rake, hoe, broom and spade | |
Fisher Price Recalls Go Diego Go Boat Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - The toy is an orange and yellow boat that squirts water. Cartoon character Diego is in the driver’s seat. | |
Serious Head Injuries Prompt Recall of Bumbo Baby Sitter Seats - New Warnings and Instructions to Be Provided To Consumers - The bottom of the children’s seat is round and flat with a diameter of about 15 inches. It is constructed of a single piece of molded foam and comes in yellow, blue, purple, pink, aqua, and lime green. On the front of the seat in raised lettering is the word “Bumbo” with the image of an elephant on top. | |
Dollar Tree Stores Inc. Recalls Children's Jewelry Due to Risk of Lead Exposure - This recall involves the Beary Cute, Expressions, and Sassy & Chic children’s jewelry. | |
Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled By WeGlow International Due to Risk of Lead Exposure - This recall involves WeGlow children’s flashing rings. The character-themed rings were sold in Shrek the Third and Spiderman 3 designs. | |
Game Pieces Sold with "Cars" Backpacks Recalled By Global Design Concepts; Detached Magnets Pose Aspiration and Intestinal Hazards - The 12 inch "Cars" Backpack was sold with four sealed game pieces that contain magnets. The game pieces included a red plastic car; a blue plastic car; and two red and black plastic disks. | |
The Gymboree Corp. Recalls Toy Swords Due to Breakage and Laceration Hazard - The sword is made of plastic, and has a gold-colored handle and a gray plastic blade. The sword is about 19 inches long. | |
Albert's Recalls Halloween Skull Pails Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - This recall involves the Albert’s Halloween skull pails filled with candy mix. The skull-shaped pail is white with green eyes, nose and teeth. | |
Antioch Publishing Recalls Additional Bookmarks Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - This recall involves various designs of the Cool Clip and Mini Cool Clip bookmarks. The themed metals bookmarks include various designs. | |
Guidecraft Inc. Recalls Children’s Puppet Theaters Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - The recalled puppet theater has red panels on the front and sides and a chalkboard signboard on top. The puppet theater measures about 24-inches in length, 6-inches in width and about 28-inches in height. | |
J.C. Penney Recalls Disney™ Winnie-the-Pooh Play Sets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - he recalled play set consists of 23 pieces including: either a white or black baby doll and assorted Winnie-the-Pooh themed items such as a diaper bag, blanket, playpen, highchair, swing, stroller, and carrying bags. | |
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Recalls Travel Art Sets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - The recalled Travel Art Set Lap Desk is a zippered case that opens into a lap desk with markers, crayons, and magnetic pieces. | |
Bendable Dinosaur Toys Recalled by Kipp Brothers for Excessive Lead - The bendable dinosaur toys are about three inches long and come in brown, green or orange/green colors. While the toys were sold in boxes of 36, consumers may have received these products as a giveaway or promotional item from schools, libraries, churches, community groups, etc. | |
Flaghouse Inc. Recalls Kidnastics Balance Beams Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - The recall involves a foam balance beam measuring 72-inches x 4-inches x 1/2-inch with a blue vinyl cover. | |
Kahoot Products Inc. Recalls Cub Scouts Totem Badges Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - The recalled Cub Scout Totem Badges measure 4½ inches x 3 inches with a square portion measuring 2¼ inches x 2¼ inches. The Boy Scout emblem is printed on the badge along with a wolf and bear. | |
Starbucks Recalls Children's Plastic Cups Due to Choking and Laceration Hazards - The recall includes four styles of Starbucks children’s plastic 10-ounce cups. | |
Sports Authority Recalls Aluminum Water Bottles Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - This recall involves the Alpine Design aluminum water bottles sold at Sports Authority. The water bottles are sold in different colors and measure between six and 10 ½ inches tall. | |
Antioch Publishing Recalls Bookmarks and Journals Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - Paint on the spiral metal bindings of the journals, clip of the bookmarks and the clear coating on the marquis bookmarks and bracelets contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint ban. | |
Key Chains Recalled by Dollar General Due to Risk of Lead Exposure - This recall involves key chains with a coiled cord and a metal charm with one of the following engraved words: “wisdom”, “truth”, “believe”, “love”, “hope”, or “dream”. | |
CKI Recalls Children’s Decorating Sets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold Exclusively at Toys “R” Us - These Totally Me! – Funky Room Décor Sets are designed to make various room décor projects and includes a clock, clock movement, satin fabric, round box, door hanger, mirror, paper mirror frame, glitter glue, sticker sheet, foam shapes, sequins, seed beads, elastic cord, fabric flowers, and gem stones. | |
Dollar General Recalls Tumblers Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - The recall includes green, plastic, Frankenstein head-shaped tumblers. | |
Eveready Battery Co. Recalls Toy Flashlights Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - The recall involves “Pirates of the Caribbean” medallion squeeze lights, which is gold-colored and about 1¾-inches across. It is attached to a leather strap and metal clasp. | |
Kids II Recalls Baby Einstein Color Blocks Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - The recall involves the blue block included with the Baby Einstein Discover & Play Color Blocks. The blocks are made of soft textures and come in different colors. | |
KB Toys Recalls Wooden Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard - Surface paints on the toys can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard | |
Target Recalls Plush Boys Rattles Due to Choking Hazard - : The recalled rattles were sold in three styles: a white baseball with red stitching, a brown football with white stitching, and an orange basketball with black stitching. |