Children's Products Archives

Recalls You Need to Know: Poison Ducks, Dog Food, and Even More Peaches

Today 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 …

Controversial Trolls Doll Pulled from Shelves–Find Out Why

Hasbro 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 …

Most Dangerous Recalled Kids Toys of All Time

When 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 …

Have You Purchased Any of These Recalled Car Seats?

When 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 …

Infant Deaths in Inclined Sleepers Cause Congress to Call for Action

Representative 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 …

Major Recall of Children’s Pajamas and Robes Over Fire Hazard

12,000 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 …

Ikea Recalls Even More Dressers, Dangerous for Children

Once 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 …

20,000 Toy Shopping Carts Recalled, Could Endanger Children

Manufacturer 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 …

Home Depot Recalls Furniture Over Hazard to Children–Why Does This Keep Happening?

Two 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 …

Almost 6 Million Contigo Kids’ Water Bottles Recalled–Again!

Six months after Contigo recalled 5.7 million water bottle lids due to a potential choking hazard, the company has been forced to replace the new lids for the same issue. Recall Redux More than 400 parents wrote in to complain about the clear silicone spout on the water bottles popping …