April 30, 2025 April Recalls on Children’s Products Below is a list of April recalls collected from the following federal agencies: the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Food and Drug Administration, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Dorel Juvenile Group recalled 179,845 Safety 1st child car seats because the headrest foam pad is not adequately secured, which can allow a child to pick off pieces of foam. The pieces can present a choking hazard to children. My Life Inc. issued an allergy alert on undeclared milk in ML Natural Premium Quality Lactoferrin as Apolactoferrin and recalled approximately 65 bottles of the 300mg. supplement. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume the product. Five Below recalled its Room2Room LED Iridescent Bear Lights due to fire and burn hazards. The power switch on the USB cord can overheat and melt, posing fire and burn hazards. Honey Joy recalled multiple convertible and foldable high chairs due to the risk of suffocation. The chairs, which violate federal regulations for infant sleep products and inclined sleepers, have an incline angle that is greater than 10 degrees, posing a suffocation risk. Jonas C recalled its long-haul portable ATV fuel containers due to the risk of injury and death from burn, fire, and poisoning hazards. The fuel containers violate child-resistant requirements for closures under the Children’s Gasoline Burn Prevention Act. Fisher-Price recalled its Brunch & Go stroller toys due to choking hazards. The yolk of the toy egg can crack and create small parts, posing a choking risk for young children. Fisher-Price recalled its Tissue Box Toy sold with SnugaPuppy Activity Centers due to choking hazard. The detachable tissue box toy can come apart, exposing the small support brackets. Baby Bath Seats were recalled due to the risk of serious injury or death to babies from drowning hazards. The seats violate the federal safety regulations for infant bath seats because the bath seat is unstable and can tip over while in use, and the leg openings are too wide, allowing a baby to slip out of the seat. Modus Furniture International recalled its Kentfield Dressers due to risk of serious injury or death from tip-over and entrapment hazards. The recalled dressers are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall. Multifunctional Puzzle Crab Toys are being recalled due to the risk of serious injury or death due to ingestion hazard. When high-powered magnets are swallowed, the ingested magnets can attract each other, or another metal object, and become lodged in the digestive system. This can result in perforations, twisting, or blockage of the intestines, infection, blood poisoning, or death. Costway recalled its Babyjoy Convertible High Chair Activity Centers due to entrapment and serious injury hazards. The centers pose entrapment hazards because the leg openings in the seat of the stationary activity center are too wide and a child can become entrapped in it, which is a violation of federal regulations for stationary activity centers. Lil Pick Up recalled its Youth All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) due to injury hazards. The handlebars pose a laceration hazard if the child rider’s body or head strikes the handlebars at a high rate of speed. Additionally, the parking brakes fail to hold, posing a collision hazard. Kramer Laboratories recalled its Safetussin over-the-counter cold medicine, which contains acetaminophen, which must be in child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. COMEONROA Infant Swings were recalled due to risk of serious injury or death from suffocation. The swings have an incline angle greater than 10 degrees, in violation of the Safe Sleep for Babies Act. Leetous recalled its glow sticks and glasses party pack toys due to serious injury or death from ingestion. The button cell batteries are in a compartment that can be opened easily without requiring the use of a common household tool. When button cell and coin batteries are swallowed, they can cause serious injuries. Joydeco recalled its roller window shades due to strangulation and entanglement hazards and risk of serious injury or death. The shades have long operating cords that can cause serious injury to children and also violate labeling requirements for window coverings. American Bolt and Screw recalled its tip-over restraint kits distributed with clothing storage units due to tip-over and entrapment hazards for children. The plastic zip tie used with the furniture tip kits can become brittle or break, which can allow a storage unit anchored to the wall to detach. Deals Oasis recalled its Shape Sorter Car Toys due to choking hazards. The toys contain balls that violate regulations banning small parts in toys intended for children under three years of age. Huffy recalled its Torex UTV Ride-On Toys due to fire hazards. The toys can overheat due to improper wiring. AliExpress recalled its LED Strip Lights due to risk of serious injury or death from ingestion. The strip lights allow easy access to children to the lithium coin batteries. Roll-Up Window Blinds have been recalled due to risk of serious injury or death from strangulation and entrapment. The blinds have long operating cords that can pose dangers for children. Window Roll Up Shades have been recalled due to strangulation and entanglement hazards. The shades have long operating cords that can pose dangers for children. Huffy has recalled its Children’s Ride-On Tonka Dump Trucks due to fire and burn hazards. The controller on the trucks can overheat.
March 3, 2025 February Recalls on Children’s Products Parents and caregivers should be aware of several child-related products recalls. Learn More Here is a list of January recalls collected from the following federal agencies: the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Food and Drug Administration, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Tri-Union Seafood recalled selected canned tuna products sold under the Genova, Van Camp’s, H-E-B, and Trader Joe’s brand names. The recall is out of caution following notification from a supplier that the “easy-open” pull tab can lid on limited products encountered a manufacturing defect that may compromise the integrity of the product seal, causing it to leak or be contaminated with clostridium botulinum, a potentially fatal form of food poisoning. Naturipe Value Added Fresh LLC recalled its 2.1 oz./60 gram packages of Berry Buddies, Berries & Pancakes bento box snack packs because they contain wheat and eggs that were not declared on the label. Pella recalled its sliding patio doors and windows due to battery ingestion hazards. The products violate the mandatory federal regulations for consumer products containing button cell or coin batteries because the sliding doors’ sensor panel and the windows’ remote control have button cell batteries that can be easily accessed by children. UVIPC Baby Gates were recalled due to entrapment hazard. The baby gates violate federal safety regulations for expansion gates and expandable enclosures. For the versions with a pet door, a child’s torso can fit through the secondary opening and, for other versions, a child’s torso can fit through the opening between the gate slat and side wall. These violations post an entrapment hazard. Sunkids Factory recalled its sling carriers due to fall hazards. The carriers violate the federal safety regulations, including requirements for structural integrity and occupant retention. Thy Trading Company recalled its roll-up window blinds due to strangulation and entanglement hazards. The blinds have long operating cords that can cause death or serious injury to children. Target recalled its Spritz Resin Hanukkah Dino Menorahs due to fire hazards. The menorahs can burn or catch fire when holding lit candles. 6-in-1 Pounding Games were recalled due to ingestion hazards. The games violate mandatory federal regulations for magnets because the one it contains can come loose, posing an ingestion hazard to children. AFTCO recalled its youth solitude jackets with drawstrings due to strangulation hazards. The drawstring can get caught on objects and cause death or serious injury to children. SHEIN Distribution Corporation recalled its children’s pajama sets due to burn hazards. The pajamas violate federal flammability regulations for children’s sleepwear. Nazzaro recalled its children bowling pin sipper cups due to risk of lead poisoning. The red tape on the bowling pin sipper cups contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban.
February 3, 2025 January Recalls on Children’s Products Parents and caregivers should be aware of several child-related products recalls. Learn More Here is a list of January recalls collected from the following major federal agencies: the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Food and Drug Administration, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Yaomiao recalled its children’s jewelry sets due to a risk of lead and cadmium poisoning. The sets violated the federal lead content ban and Federal Hazardous Substances Act. If ingested by young children, the sets can cause adverse health effects. SIG SAUER recalled its ROMEO5 Red Dot Firearm Sights due to ingestion hazard. The sights violate Reese’s Law federal safety regulations for consumer products with button-cell batteries and child-resistant button cell battery packaging. Multi-purpose children’s helmets sold on Amazon have been recalled due to the risk of head injury. The helmets violated federal regulations for bicycle helmets by not complying with positional stability, impact labeling, and certification requirement regulations. HallyBee recalled its farmhouse dressers due to tip-over and entrapment hazards, in violation of federal regulation for clothing storage units. The dressers are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall and pose tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in injuries or death to children. Ivy City recalled children’s pajamas due to burn hazard. The pajamas are in violation of federal flammability regulations and pose a risk of burn injuries to children. Duluth Trading Company recalled its children’s holiday pajama sets due to burn hazard. The pajama sets are in violation of federal flammability regulations for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children. ChrisDowa recalled its roller window shades, which post strangulation and entanglement hazards. The shades are in violation of federal regulations for window coverings. They have long operating cords that pose threats to children and also violate labeling requirements for window coverings. D. Coluccio & Sons issued an allergy alert on undeclared almonds in Colussi Cantuccini Chocolate Drops cookies. People who have allergies to almonds run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume these products.
December 2, 2024 November Recalls on Children’s Products Parents and caregivers should be aware of several child-related product recalls. Learn More Here is a list of November recalls collected from the following major federal agencies: the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Food and Drug Administration, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Babcock Dairy is expanding its recall on Orange Custard Chocolate Chip ice cream that may be labeled as Chocolate Peanut Butter. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to eggs run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. Dreamgro recalled its Lullaby Travel Soothers due to choking hazard. The toy’s gold-colored soft star can detach and pose a hazard to young children. South Shore Cribs were recalled due to environmental hazards. The cribs violate federal regulations for full-sized cribs. The spacing between some of the crib’s slats is wider than allowed under the federal safety standard, posing an entrapment hazard for children. Todson recalled its Nerf Barrage Bicycle Helmets due to risk of head injuries. The helmets violate federal regulations for bicycle helmets and can fail to protect the wearer in the event of a crash. Stokke recalled its YOYO³ strollers due to injury hazards. The parking brake on the recalled strollers can disengage, posing a hazard to children. Woom Bikes USA recalled its Children’s OFF, OFF AIR, and ORIGINAL 6 Bicycles due to fall and crash hazards. The bikes’ crank can break, due to fatigue fractures, causing the rider to lose control, posing fall and crash hazards. Petidoux recalled its Children’s Pajamas due to burn hazards. The pajamas posed a violation of federal flammability regulations for children’s sleepwear. Baofali Crib Bumpers were recalled due to suffocation hazards. The cribs violate the federal Safe Sleep for Babies Act ban on crib bumpers. Guava Family recalled its Roam Strollers due to fall and injury hazards. The stroller’s brakes can fail to engage or unexpectedly disengage, posing hazards for children. Kyte Baby recalled its Slumber Suits due to burn hazards. The suits violate federal flammability regulations.
November 4, 2024 October Recalls on Children’s Products Parents and caregivers should be aware of several child-related product recalls. Learn More Here is a list of October recalls collected from the following major federal agencies: the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Food and Drug Administration, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Fisher-Price recalled more than two million Snug Infant Swings due to suffocation hazard. The recalls occurred after five deaths were reported. The swing should never be used for sleep and bedding materials should never be added to it. If the product is used for sleep or bedding is added, the headrest and body support insert on the seat pad can increase the risk of suffocation. Ricky Powersports recalled youth and adult all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) that fail to comply with the requirements of federal safety regulations. The ATVs’ mechanical suspension fails to comply with safety requirements, posing a crash hazard. Also, its service brakes fail to sufficiently stop the vehicle and the handlebars pose a laceration hazard. Reyhee Group and Jinling International recalled Droyd Fury Youth All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) that fail to comply with the requirements of federal mandatory ATV regulations. The handlebars pose a laceration hazard if the child rider’s body or head strikes the handlebars at a high rate of speed. Gimars Playpens have been recalled due to entrapment and suffocation hazards. The playpens are found to be in violation of federal regulations for play yards. The included basketball hoop accessory can be a head entrapment hazard. Children can also become entrapped beneath the mattress, posing a suffocation hazard.
April 30, 2024 April 2024 Recalls on Children’s Products Parents and caregivers should be aware of several child-related product recalls. Learn More Here is a list of April 2024 recalls for child-related products. The list was collected from the following federal agencies: the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning customers to stop using Randder Liquid Fuel Bottles due to a violation of the Children’s Gasoline Burn Prevention Act. The closure for the products is not child resistant, posing a risk of burns and poisoning. Gasaciods Children’s Helmets were recalled due to the risk of head injury in violation of the Federal Safety Regulation for Bicycle Helmets. The helmets can fail to protect in the event of a crash, posing a risk of head injury. Yoto Mini Speakers for Children were recalled because they can overheat and catch fire. The speakers pose burn and fire hazards to consumers. The Consumer Product Safety Commission recalled Zazaba International’s Grao de Gente Baby Nests because they violate the safety requirements of CPSC’s Safety Standard for Infant Sleep Products. The nests pose a suffocation risk as well as fall and entrapment hazards to infants. Zazaba International’s Grao de Gente Crib Bumpers were also recalled in violation of the Federal Crib Bumper Ban. The cribs were found to pose a suffocation hazard. Padded crib bumpers are banned under the Safe Sleep for Babies Act of 2021. Lovey & Grink Children’s Pajamas were recalled in violation of federal flammability regulations. The pajamas were found to pose a risk of burn injuries to children. Thule’s RideAlong Rear-Mounted Child Bike Seats were recalled because the harness padding can contain flame-retardant DecaBDE in excess of regulatory limits, posing a chemical hazard. DecaBDE can be toxic if ingested or if it comes into contact with skin or eyes. The FDA recalled Sammy’s Milk goat milk toddler formula because the product does not provide sufficient nutrition when used as an infant formula.
August 28, 2023 Resources for September Observances Various organizations, states, and nations recognize a number of observances each month. Resources help parents, caregivers, and child care professionals acknowledge and navigate them. Here is a list of resources for September observances: Month-Long Observances Attendance Awareness Month Attendance Awareness Campaign 2023, Attendance Works Key Research: Why Attendance Matters for Achievement and How Interventions Can Help, Attendance Works Baby Safety Month (BSM) Organizations Publish New Child Safety and Development Resources for Families and Educators, Trying Together Safety and Emergencies: Family Resources, Trying Together Directory for Emergency and Safety Services, Trying Together Recalls on Children’s Products, Trying Together Baby Safety Month Safety Tips, Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA) 5 Tips for New Parents During Baby Safety Month, SafeKids.org Childhood Cancer Awareness Month What is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month?, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Free Resources from the American Childhood Cancer Organization, American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) Are There Disparities in Childhood Cancer?, New York State Department of Health Childhood Cancers, NIH National Cancer Institute Facts About Childhood Cancer, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Participate in a 2023 September Childhood Cancer Awareness Event, Children’s Cancer Cause National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month Supporting Childhood Physical Health: A Guide for Families: The Importance of Exercise, Trying Together Parents and Caregivers Can Help Prevent Obesity and Support Healthy Growth, U.S. Department of Agriculture TOOLKIT: National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Preventing Childhood Obesity: 4 Things Families Can Do, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Help Your Child Stay at a Healthy Weight, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Newborn Screening Awareness Month Newborn Screening Portal, Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) What is Newborn Screening?, Baby’s First Test Newborn Screening Tests for Your Baby, March of Dimes (MoD) About Newborn Screening, National Institutes of Health (NIH) Weeks of Recognition September 17 – 23 was Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week Car Seat Safety for Children, Trying Together Car Seats and Booster Seats Overview, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Safe Kids Worldwide Car Seat Guide Videos, Safe Kids Worldwide Boost Your Child Passenger Safety Knowledge and Skills Trainings, National Child Passenger Safety Board All Children are Pedestrians! Prevention Tips and Recent Statistics, Children’s Safety Network at Education Development Center Days of Recognition September 6 was National Read a Book Day Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Releases 2023 Best Books for Babies List, Trying Together Toolkit: Families and Schools Partnering for Children’s Literacy Success, Trying Together Children’s Books on Race and Equity, Trying Together Books to Celebrate Gender Expression, Inclusion, and Pride, Trying Together Children’s Books About Transitions, Trying Together Children’s Books About Mental Health, Trying Together September 26 was National Family Day Family Engagement Toolkit, Trying Together Family Guide: Family Dynamics, Trying Together Strategies to Support Social-Emotional Development: A Guide for Families, Trying Together Family Transitions and Routines: Resources, Trying Together Trying Together Releases Family Resources in Spanish, Trying Together Grandfamily Tip Sheets Provide Information on Self-Care and Youth Mental Health, Trying Together Navigating Sibling Relationships, Psychology Today Foster and Adoptive Families: Supportive Strategies, PennState Better Kid Care Blended Family and Step-Parenting Tips, HelpGuide.org Keeping in Touch With Family Can Help Keep You Healthy, WebMD.com Healthy Communication in Stepfamilies, National Stepfamily Resource Center (NRSC) Get to Know Your Stepkids, National Stepfamily Resource Center (NRSC)
February 28, 2022 February Recalls on Children’s Products Parents and caregivers should be aware of several child-related product recalls. About Here is a list of February recalls collected from the major federal agencies: the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Food and Drug Administration and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Kelly Wynne Recalls Children’s Handbags Due to Violation of Federal Lead Content Ban Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022 E-Tron GT vehicles because the center seat belt buckle wiring harness may obstruct access to the right rear seat lower child seat anchors, preventing a child seat from being properly secured. Bebe au Lait Recalls Wooden Teethers Due to Choking Hazard Lovevery Recalls Drinking Cup With Handle in The Inspector Play Kits Due to Choking Hazard Zeno Recalls Infant Walkers Due to Fall and Entrapment Hazards H&M Recalls Children’s Sleepwear Sets Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standards and Burn Hazard Valco Baby Recalls Snap Duo Trend Strollers Due to Fall Hazard Esme Recalls Children’s Sleepwear Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standards and Burn Hazard Stack Em’ Up Books Recalls Children’s Stackable Toys Due to Violation of the Federal Lead Paint Ban and Lead Poisoning Hazard Children’s Nightgowns Recalled by AllMeInGeld Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standards and Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com Games Workshop Recalls Koyo Bounca The Squig Plush Toys Due to Choking Hazard Children’s Robes Recalled Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standards and Burn Hazard; Imported by BAOPTEIL; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com Similac, Alimentum, and EleCare powdered infant formula due to Cronobacter and Salmonella bacteria More Information For recall details, visit the links above or review the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Food and Drug Administration and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration websites.