Millions of “Boppy Lounger” products marketed for infants have been recalled by the Boppy company after eight infant deaths were linked to the products. The loungers are designed to be comfortable places for babies to sit and play. However, they’re also comfortable enough and reclined enough that it’s not uncommon …
Read MoreToday on Recall Informer: Aflac toys contaminated with lead, dog food recalled for salmonella, and an update on the Great Peach Recall of 2020. Toy Ducks Could Expose Kids to Toxic Levels of Lead Insurance company Aflac prides themselves on their cute duck mascot. Marketing execs created the duck in …
Read MoreHasbro announced that they will pull their “Trolls World Tour Giggle and Sing Poppy” doll after an online petition from concerned parents. More than 150,000 people signed the petition to remove the doll. But why was it so controversial in the first place? Troll Dolls Are Nothing New Troll dolls …
Read MoreWhen making products for children, you would hope that manufacturers would be extra careful. Tragically, that is not always the case. From flying dolls to giant darts, here are some of the most notorious recalled children’s toys. Easy-Bake Ovens What could possibly go wrong with a functional oven toy? Easy-Bake …
Read MoreWhen it comes to the safety of your children, you don’t want to take any chances. So why don’t child safety product recalls get more attention? It’s possible that you bought one of these car seats and booster seats without ever realizing the product was later recalled. That’s because the …
Read MoreRepresentative Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) sent an open letter from the House Oversight and Reform Committee to USA Today about the infant deaths linked to incline sleepers. Congress Calls for Action Maloney and her fellow Congresspeople want manufacturers Chicco and Graco to recall their “playard” products from the market before more …
Read More12,000 sets of kids’ pajamas and robes produced by Joules USA have been recalled due to a risk of burn injuries. A total of 44 styles are included in the recall, making it difficult for parents to determine if they need to take action. Recall Details Joules USA issued this …
Read MoreOnce again, Ikea has issued a recall on dressers because of the danger they pose to children. 820,000 dressers are in the newest recall, which have a potential risk of tipping over and crushing small children. Since 2016, Ikea has recalled 17.3 million dressers. The culprit in this new recall …
Read MoreManufacturer Step2 has issued a recall for more than 20,000 of their “Little Helper’s Shopping Cart” toys in the US and Canada. The basket of these toy carts can shatter into pieces, posing a risk of injury to playing children. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, Step2 received reports …
Read MoreTwo companies announced recalls of chests and dressers this week for the same reason–the furniture could tip over and injure or even kill children. Although the total number of recalled units only totals to about 1000, it’s still mystifying as to why any retailer would sell furniture that does not …
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