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2011 Consumer Recalls

View the latest recalls issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The CPSC is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of serious injury or death from thousands of types of consumer products. Our recall database consist of those product types for which the CPSC has issued a government mandatory standard, ban or other regulation, or guidance.

EnergySaver a/k/a/Marathon or Marathon Classic Compact Fluorescent Dimmable Reflector lamps

Philips Lighting Recalls EnergySaver and Marathon Compact Fluorescent Dimmable Reflector Flood Lamps Due to Laceration Hazard

Reason for recall
Aug 11, 2011 - The glue that attaches the glass outer envelope or globe to the body of the lamp can fail allowing the glass outer envelope to fall and strike persons and objects below, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.   View Details

LHQM LED Exit Signs with Emergency Lights

Emergency Exit Signs Recalled by Best Lighting Products Due to Failure to Illuminate

Reason for recall
Aug 09, 2011 - The fixtures can malfunction and fail to illuminate in the event of a power failure. This could result in a failure to provide adequate lighting to guide building occupants to an exit in the event of an emergency.   View Details

Step Stools with Storage

Target Recalls Step Stools with Storage Due to Fall Hazard

Reason for recall
Aug 04, 2011 - The wooden step stools can break apart or collapse under the weight of the user, posing a fall hazard.   View Details

Love.Hugs.Peace lapel pins

Build-A-Bear Workshop Recalls Lapel Pins Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Reason for recall
Aug 04, 2011 - Surface paints on the lapel pin contain excessive levels of lead which is prohibited under federal law.   View Details

NexTorch™ NT123A flashlight batteries

NexTorch Recalls Flashlight Batteries Due to Fire Hazard

Reason for recall
Aug 03, 2011 - Batteries can overheat and rupture, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.   View Details

Pogoplug Video file sharing device

Cloud Engines Recalls Pogoplug Video File Sharing Device Due to Fire Hazard

Reason for recall
Aug 02, 2011 - The unit can overheat or catch fire, emitting excessive heat, sparks, smoke or flames.   View Details
Consumer Products Safety Commission
The CPSC is committed to protecting consumers and families from products that pose a fire, electrical, chemical, or mechanical hazard or can injure children. The CPSC's work to ensure the safety of consumer products - such as toys, cribs, power tools, cigarette lighters, and household chemicals - contributed significantly to the 30 percent decline in the rate of deaths and injuries associated with consumer products over the past 30 years.