Recall roundup: 10 Jan – 16 Jan 2022

138 official recalls and safety alerts were published in the week of 10 Jan – 16 Jan 2022, up 39% on the week before (99). Most were toys & kids (33) and drugs & medical (29); common issues included baby product (8), salmonella (8), food allergen (8). 28 were flagged as serious.

Recalls this week

138

10 Jan – 16 Jan 2022

By country

  1. United States48
  2. Canada16
  3. United Kingdom6
  4. Australia3
  5. New Zealand2
  6. EU & EEA63
  7. Malta14
  8. France9
  9. Bulgaria7
  10. Sweden7
  11. Germany6

By product type

  1. Toys & kids33
  2. Drugs & medical29
  3. Vehicles25
  4. Food & drink23
  5. Tools & DIY9
  6. Other8

Most recalled brands

  1. Abbott Molecular4
  2. Proline3
  3. Ford2
  4. Opel2
  5. Mercedes-Benz2
  6. Peugeot2

Common searches

  1. Baby product8
  2. Salmonella8
  3. Food allergen8
  4. E-cigarette7
  5. Choking hazard5
  6. Fire hazard3

Most serious

Recalls the agency classed as serious, or with a risk of death, fire, electric shock, drowning or strangulation.

  1. 2022-01-14
  2. US
    VehiclesDo not drive

    KTM North America, Inc.: Brake Pad Retaining Clip Mounted Incorrectly

    Loose or detached front brake pads can reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

    NHTSAKTM North America, Inc.394 affectedOfficial notice →
  3. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Ford Motor Company: Secondary Fuel Filter May Leak

    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire or injury.

    NHTSAFord Motor Company19,697 affectedOfficial notice →
  4. FREU
    Toys & kidschoking, strangulation

    Children's jacket · WAIWAIZUI Manteau à chapeau fille blousons automne hiver

    The product has functional cords with free ends in the neck area.These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.In addition, small parts (beads and buttons) may detach. A…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  5. FREU
    Toys & kidsstrangulation

    Children's jacket · Garçons Filles Veste automne Hiver Doudoune

    The product has drawstrings with free ends in the neck area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  6. SEEU
    Toys & kidsentrapment, injuries, strangulation

    Children's high chair (Roba) · Roba Sit Up III

    The product has only a crotch restraint on the belt, not between the seat and the bar. Consequently, if the belt is not used, the child might slip through the opening between the bar and the seat and fall, resulting in…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenRobaOfficial notice →
  7. ROEU
    Electricalfire

    Vacuum cleaner (AEG and Electrolux)

    A component used in the vacuum cleaner may be defective. This can cause the product to overheat, posing a risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by RomaniaAEG and ElectroluxOfficial notice →
  8. DEEU
    Vehiclesfire, injuries

    Passenger car (Opel) · Combo

    This passenger car is exposed to fuel leak from the auxiliary heating. Consequently, leaking fuel may come into contact with hot parts of the engine, increasing the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyOpelOfficial notice →
  9. DEEU
    Vehicleselectric shock, fire

    Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz) · C-Class, EQS, GLC, S-Class

    Due to an incorrect material composition of the Mode 2 charging cable for charging at a household power socket, the insulation resistance of the rubber buffer could be impaired, overriding the protective function of…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyMercedes-BenzOfficial notice →
  10. DEEU
    Electricalelectric shock

    Lighting chains

    The mini controller is marked as fit for outdoor use. The electrical insulation, anchorage and spray water protection of the product are insufficient, and live parts can be accessed. This poses a risk of electric shock…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyOfficial notice →
  11. DEEU
    Vehiclesfire

    Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz) · C-KLASSE, CLS, E-KLASSE, G-KLASSE, GLC, GLE, GLS, S-KLASSE

    The vacuum-controlled coolant pump may not be tightly sealed between the coolant and vacuum circuits. This may result in the coolant leaking into the vacuum circuit leading to an electrochemical reaction, increasing…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyMercedes-BenzOfficial notice →

United States 48

  1. 2022-01-14
  2. US
    VehiclesDo not drive

    KTM North America, Inc.: Brake Pad Retaining Clip Mounted Incorrectly

    Loose or detached front brake pads can reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

    NHTSAKTM North America, Inc.394 affectedOfficial notice →
  3. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Ford Motor Company: Secondary Fuel Filter May Leak

    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire or injury.

    NHTSAFord Motor Company19,697 affectedOfficial notice →
  4. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Forest River, Inc.: Incorrect Rim Information on Label/FMVSS 120

    The vehicle operator may install incorrect replacement tires that do not fix properly on the rim, increasing the risk of a crash.

    NHTSAForest River, Inc.82 affectedOfficial notice →
  5. US
    VehiclesEquipment

    Tenneco Automotive: Inadequate Hardness of Ball Joint Housing

    A ball joint failure may cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

    NHTSATenneco Automotive15,200 affectedOfficial notice →
  6. 2022-01-13
  7. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Ford Motor Company: Brake Light Malfunction and Possible Rollaway Risk

    A separated brake pedal bumper can cause the brake lights to illuminate continuously, causing confusion to other drivers and increasing the risk of a crash. On automatic transmission vehicles, a missing brake pedal…

    NHTSAFord Motor Company199,085 affectedOfficial notice →
  8. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Seagrave Fire Apparatus, LLC: Crossmember Mounting Plate May Crack

    A cracked crossmember may cause popping or banging noises when turning or driving over rough roads, distracting the driver and increasing the risk of a crash.

    NHTSASeagrave Fire Apparatus, LLC409 affectedOfficial notice →
  9. US
    VehiclesEquipment

    Volta Power Systems LLC: Wire Harness Built Incorrectly

    Loss of over-current protection can cause the wires to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

    NHTSAVolta Power Systems LLC646 affectedOfficial notice →
  10. US
    Vehicles

    Textron Specialized Vehicles Recalls Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTV), Due to Fall and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)

    The rear seat structure of the PTV can fail, resulting in the rear seat tilting unexpectedly, posing fall and injury hazards to the riders.

    CPSCTextron Specialized Vehicles of Augusta, GeorgiaAbout 280Official notice →
  11. 2022-01-12
  12. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF) recalls Instructions for Use for all model numbers of the Medtronic Abre Venous Self-Expanding Stent System.

    There have been reports of stent migration.

    FDA · DeviceMedtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)Distribution was nationwide. There was also military/government distribution.…Official notice →
  13. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Abbott Molecular, Inc. recalls Alinity m System, Part No. 08N53-002

    There is an issue with the installation of updated camera firmware on the system.

    FDA · DeviceAbbott Molecular, Inc.Distribution in the United States in CA, DC, GA, KY, IL, MD, MI, MN, MS, NH,…Official notice →
  14. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Abbott Molecular, Inc. recalls Alinity m System, Part No. 08N53-002

    There is a software defect that can cause the Amplification Detection clamp CLEAN position to be set too high.

    FDA · DeviceAbbott Molecular, Inc.Worldwide distribution - US distribution and the countries of Australia,…Official notice →
  15. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Abbott Molecular, Inc. recalls Alinity m System, Part No. 08N53-002

    There is a software issue associated with the ability to properly complete a Field Service Engineer Maintenance and Diagnostics procedure.

    FDA · DeviceAbbott Molecular, Inc.Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia,…Official notice →
  16. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Abbott Molecular, Inc. recalls Alinity m System, Part No. 08N53-002

    There is a potential for abnormal (non-sigmoidal) amplification curves.

    FDA · DeviceAbbott Molecular, Inc.Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia,…Official notice →
  17. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Howmedica Osteonics Corp. recalls Triathlon Pro Tibial Preparation Tray, Revision AC- for organization, storage, and transport in preparation for sterilization of…

    Triathlon Pro Tibial Preparation Tray may have been kitted with the Triathlon Cemented #1-3 Keel Punch (P/N: 6541-2-013) instead of the Triathlon Pro #0-3 Cemented Keel Punch (P/N: 6541-2-013Y) instrument can lead to…

    FDA · DeviceHowmedica Osteonics Corp.US Nationwide distribution in the states of GA, MI, NC, TX.Official notice →
  18. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Uromedica Inc. recalls UROMEDICA Implantation Instrument Set (Sheath and Sharp Trocar), REF 750041, nonsterile.

    The U-channel sheaths may cause damage to ProACT implant devices when the devices are passed through the sheath during a ProACT implantation procedure.

    FDA · DeviceUromedica Inc.US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, CO, KS, MD, TX, and WI.Official notice →
  19. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    DiaSorin Molecular LLC recalls Simplexa Direct Amplification Disc Kit, Product Kit Code MOL1455

    A subset of affected discs are at risk of leakage when it is used more than one time with Simplexa COVID-19 Direct and/or Simplexa Flu A/B & RSV Direct Gen II. Leakage from a well that had a positive sample may cause…

    FDA · DeviceDiaSorin Molecular LLCUS: AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI,…Official notice →
  20. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Nikkiso Ltd - Shizuoka Plant recalls DBB-06 Hemodialysis Delivery System

    Device lacks premarket approval.

    FDA · DeviceNikkiso Ltd - Shizuoka PlantDistributed nationwide to NY, MO, WA, CA, and TN.Official notice →
  21. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Qiagen Sciences LLC recalls QIAstat-Dx Respiratory SARS-CoV-2 Panel (US IVD under FDA EUA 200075); REF 691223

    The firm identified sixteen (16) faulty cartridges in LOT 210209, which contain incorrect primer-probe mixes in the reaction chambers. If an affected cartridge is used, false-negative, false-positive, or both…

    FDA · DeviceQiagen Sciences LLCDomestic distribution to AL, DC, KY, MD, ME, NJ, OK< PA, and TX. No foreign…Official notice →
  22. US
    Drugs & medicalClass III

    Tapemark Company recalls iontoPATCH On-the-Go Patch Therapy, Transdermal Iontophoretic Drug Delivery System, Extra Strength, 8-HOUR Average Wear Time, 6/1-patch…

    The dosage information on the pouch is incorrect; the primary carton label is correct.

    FDA · DeviceTapemark CompanyUS Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, IL, MO, NY, OH, and TN.Official notice →
  23. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Medshape, INC. recalls DYNANAIL MINI, Endcap +6mm, REF 2600-05-006, Rx Only, Sterile

    The firm identified a nonconformance in Lot 04882 involving the endcap being manufactured to a longer length than indicated in product specifications, introducing the risk of the +6 mm endcap not seating flush with the…

    FDA · DeviceMedshape, INC.Domestic: CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, MA, MD, TX, and WA.Official notice →
  24. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Biomeme, Inc. recalls Biomeme SARS-CoV-2- Real Time RT-PCR Test, Instructions for Use, Part number 100002824 Subcomponent of: SARS-CoV-2 Go-Strips, 3000555;…

    The current IFU specifies a shelf-life of one week after resuspension of the RPC Buffer when stored at room temperature. Ongoing stability studies have indicated the need to shorten the life of the RPC Buffer once…

    FDA · DeviceBiomeme, Inc.Domestic distribution to AZ, CA, FL, HI, IN, KY, MD, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK,…Official notice →
  25. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. recalls Atellica CH 930 Analyzer with Software version: V1.25.1 and lower- An automated, clinical chemistry analyzer designed to…

    (1)Software (SW) versions V1.25.1 and lower may result in TDef (Test Definition) Parameters for Open Channel Assays reverting to Default Value would shift test results by the magnitude of the implemented Assay…

    FDA · DeviceSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.Nationwide Foreign: AU DE AE TR BG CL IN CZ BR ES KE CN PL SA BE IQ IT CW SE…Official notice →
  26. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Flower Orthopedics Corporation recalls Flex-Thread Inserter Shaft intended for Fibula intramedullary-intended to be used with the Inserter Draw Rod and Blue Ratchet…

    Mating incompatibility between the Inserter Shaft and the Inserter Draw Rod causing the inserter draw rod to bind and not rotate freely as intended surgeon may be unable to complete surgery unless a second set is…

    FDA · DeviceFlower Orthopedics CorporationUS Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, CO, GA, TN, FL, IL, MA,…Official notice →
  27. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Invacare Corporation recalls Invacare AVIVA FX with LiNX Gyro Power Wheelchair (with LiNX Gyro Module Model Numbers DLX-GRY100-A and DLX-GRY101-A) Models: IFX-20R,…

    Power Wheelchairs with a LiNX Gyro component running firmware version 6.1.2 can experience a more aggressive deceleration rate than the programmed rate due to the system following the incorrect deceleration profile,…

    FDA · DeviceInvacare CorporationWorldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Australia,…Official notice →
  28. US
    Food & drinkClass I

    Sandridge Food Corporation recalls Macaroni & Cheese, Macarrones con Queso; 3-5 lb pouches/bolsas, NET WT/PESO NETO 240 OZ (15 LB) 6.80 kg; distributed by Gordon Food…

    Undeclared Egg Allergen

    FDA · FoodSandridge Food CorporationProduct was shipped to a Gordon Food Service in Texas. Gordon Food Service…Official notice →
  29. US
    Food & drinkClass II

    Sno Pac Foods, Inc recalls Trader Joe's Soycutash, Item # 99319. A mix of Sweet Corn, Shelled Edamame, and Red Bell Peppers. Net Wt. 16 oz. (1 lb.) 454g. Keep…

    Soycutash Edamame may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

    FDA · FoodSno Pac Foods, IncAZ, CA, NV, UTOfficial notice →
  30. US
    Food & drinkClass II

    Joy's International Foods, Incorporated recalls Joy's Gourmet Blast Off! Bloody Mary Mix, Net Wt. 24 Oz

    Undeclared Fish and Soy

    FDA · FoodJoy's International Foods, IncorporatedDomestic distribution only.Official notice →
  31. US
    Food & drinkClass I

    Flowers Foods (Corporate Offices) recalls Nature's Own Honey Wheat Bread, NET WT 20 oz (1LB 4 OZ) 567g, DISTRIBUTED BY FLOWERS BAKERIES, LLC THOMASVILLE, GA 31757…

    Undeclared milk

    FDA · FoodFlowers Foods (Corporate Offices)Product was shipped to the following states: AZ, CA, CO, NM, NV, and WY.Official notice →
  32. US
  33. US
    Food & drinkClass II

    KEURIG DR PEPPER recalls Diet Snapple Tea Peach Tea 16 oz. packaged in PET bottle. Expiration Date: February 5, 2022. UPC single bottles: 0 7618300314 5. UPC 12…

    Product labeled to be Diet and Zero Sugar in the ingredient statement may contain sugar due to an production error.

    FDA · FoodKEURIG DR PEPPERDistributed to 11 warehouses who then further distributed product to retailer,…Official notice →
  34. US
    Food & drinkClass III

    Prepared Meals Co recalls happi foodi , Roasted Russets and Asparagus, 10 oz frozen bowl, 8 packages per case, Keep Frozen DOM- 05/20/2021

    Presence of visible mold detected.

    FDA · FoodPrepared Meals CoThere is one Consignee : KeHE Distributors 16081 Fern Avenue, Chino, CA 91708Official notice →
  35. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC recalls Pregabalin Capsules, 50 mg, 100 count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., Cranbury, NJ 08512,…

    Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Out of Specification results for particle Size Distribution and Bulk Density of the Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient.

    FDA · DrugSUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INCNationwide in the USAOfficial notice →
  36. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    RemedyRepack Inc. recalls Cefixime 400 mg capsule, packaged in a) 2-count bottle (NDC 70518-2749-02), b) 2-count blister pack (NDC 70518-2749-03), Rx only, MFG:…

    Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications

    FDA · DrugRemedyRepack Inc.Product was distributed to two direct accounts in MI and PA.Official notice →
  37. US
  38. US
    Drugs & medicalClass III

    Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. recalls Oxycodone Hydrochloride Tablets, USP C-II, 5 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Baltimore,…

    Out-of-specification impurity test result observed at 18-month long term stability time point.

    FDA · DrugLupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.Product Distributed in NY and OH.Official notice →
  39. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Perrigo Company PLC recalls GoodSense Aller.Ease, Fexofenadine hydrochloride 12 HR, 60 mg tablets, 24 count bottle, UPC 3 0113 0425 62 7; Made in the Czech Republic,…

    Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; Out of specification result obtained for impurity A during stability testing.

    FDA · DrugPerrigo Company PLCNationwide in the USAOfficial notice →
  40. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc. recalls PAIN AID ESF- (Acetaminopehn USP 250mg, Asprin USP 250mg Caffeine 65mg) coated, bulk OTC tablets packaged in corrugated boxes lined…

    CGMP Deviations: failed stability results, inadequate laboratory investigations,

    FDA · DrugULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.Product was distributed to one customer who may have further distributed the…Official notice →
  41. US
    Drugs & medicalClass III

    Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. recalls Gatifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution, 0.5%, 2.5 mL bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Pithampur (M.P.) 454 775, INDIA, NDC…

    Failed Stability Specifications: Out-of-specification results observed in a water loss test that might affect the assay content and alter drug concentration.

    FDA · DrugLupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.Nationwide in the USA and Puerto RicoOfficial notice →
  42. US
    Toys & kids

    Children's Robes Recalled by HulovoX Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standards and Burn Hazard

    The recalled robes fail to meet flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.

    CPSCAbout 3,500Official notice →
  43. US
    Vehicles

    EGL Motor Recalls Youth All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) Due to Injury Hazard and Violation of Federal ATV Safety Standard

    The youth ATVs fail to comply with the requirements of the federal mandatory ATV safety standard. Children can operate them above the maximum allowed speed, increasing the risk of a crash that can cause serious…

    CPSCYongkang Jiayue Industry & Trading Co., Ltd., of China…About 2,900Official notice →
  44. US
    Sports & outdoor

    Giant Bicycle Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

    The adjustable handlebar stem on the bicycles can become loose, posing fall and injury hazards.

    CPSCAbout 20,800Official notice →
  45. 2022-01-11
  46. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Oshkosh Corporation: U-Bolts Securing Front Axle May Fail

    Bolt failure may allow the front axle to shift or detach, increasing the risk of a crash.

    NHTSAOshkosh Corporation1,268 affectedOfficial notice →
  47. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Oshkosh Corporation: Fuel Tubes May Crack and Leak Fuel

    A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of a fire.

    NHTSAOshkosh Corporation1,608 affectedOfficial notice →
  48. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Play-Mor Trailers, Inc.: Propane Regulator May Fail and Cause Fire

    Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the risk of a fire.

    NHTSAPlay-Mor Trailers, Inc.42 affectedOfficial notice →
  49. US
    Vehicles

    Residential Elevators Recalled by Savaria Corporation Due to Child Entrapment Hazard; Risk of Serious Injury or Death to Young Children

    Young children can become entrapped in the space between the exterior landing (hoistway) door and the interior elevator car door or gate due to a hazardous gap, and suffer serious injuries or death when the elevator is…

    CPSCSavaria Corporation, of CanadaAbout 19,500Official notice →
  50. US
    Vehicles

    Inclinator Company of America Recalls Residential Elevators Due to Child Entrapment Hazard; Risk of Serious Injury or Death to Young Children

    Young children can become entrapped in the space between the exterior landing (hoistway) door and the interior elevator car door or gate if there is a hazardous gap, and suffer serious injuries or death when the…

    CPSCInclinator Company of America Inc., of Harrisburg, Pa.About 39,300Official notice →
  51. US
    Vehicles

    Bella Elevator Recalls Residential Elevators Due to Child Entrapment Hazard; Risk of Serious Injury or Death to Young Children

    Young children can become entrapped in the space between the exterior landing (hoistway) door and the interior elevator car door or gate if there is a hazardous gap, and suffer serious injuries or death when the…

    CPSCBella Elevator, LLC, d/b/a Symmetry Elevating Solutions,…About 10,500Official notice →
  52. 2022-01-10
  53. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Reading Truck Group LLC: Subframe Rear Pivot Mount Weld May Fail

    A weld failure while operating the dump body can increase the risk of injury.

    NHTSAReading Truck Group LLC299 affectedOfficial notice →

Canada 16

  1. 2022-01-16
  2. CA
  3. 2022-01-14
  4. CA
  5. 2022-01-13
  6. CA
  7. CA
  8. 2022-01-12
  9. CA
  10. CA
  11. CA
  12. 2022-01-11
  13. CA
  14. CA
  15. CA
  16. 2022-01-10
  17. CA
  18. CA
    Drugs & medicalType II

    Simplexa Covid-19 Direct Assay

    Manufacturing defect

    Health CanadaOfficial notice →
  19. CA
    Drugs & medicalType II

    Duramatrix-Onlay ® Collagen Dura Substitute Membrane

    Labelling and packaging

    Health CanadaOfficial notice →
  20. CA
  21. CA
    Drugs & medicalType II

    Precice System

    Revised instructions for use

    Health CanadaOfficial notice →
  22. CA

United Kingdom 6

  1. 2022-01-13
  2. UK
  3. 2022-01-12
  4. UK
  5. UK
  6. UK
  7. 2022-01-11
  8. UK
  9. 2022-01-10
  10. UK
    Food & drinkProduct recall

    BakeAway recalls raw pastry products because salmonella has been found in the products

    Salmonella has been found in the products

Australia 3

  1. 2022-01-14
  2. AU
    Other

    Lidocaine Hydrochloride Topical Solution USP, 4%, 50mL

    An increased dose of Lidocaine could lead to the development of local anaesthetic toxicity and this may result in serious adverse health effects.

  3. AU
    Food & drink

    Tohato Caramel Corn Original Flavour 80g

    Any consumers who have a peanut or almond allergy or intolerance may have a reaction if the product is consumed.

  4. 2022-01-12
  5. AU
    Cosmetics & chemicals

    HUGGIES Thick Baby Wipes, Fragrance Free - Limited Edition Tropical - The Little Mermaid and Toy Story's Rex Dinosaur Designs

    Burkholderia cepacia may cause serious infections or health complications in people with weakened immune systems.

New Zealand 2

  1. 2022-01-12
  2. NZ
    Sports & outdoor

    Specialized Jett 16 Single Speed Children’s Bicycle

    The affected bicycle does not comply with the requirements of the mandatory safety standard for Pedal Bicycles, AS/NZS 1927:1998, because it is not equipped with a rear back-pedal brake.

    Product Safety NZOfficial notice →
  3. 2022-01-10
  4. NZ
    Toys & kids

    Huggies Thick Baby Wipes - Limited Edition: 'Tropical The Little Mermaid' and 'Toy Story, Rex (dinosaur)' designs

    It has been identified that a bacterium (burkholderia cepacia) may be present in the wipes from the above batches. Whilst this bacterium poses little medical risk to healthy people, it may cause serious infections or…

    Product Safety NZOfficial notice →

EU & EEA 63

  1. 2022-01-14
  2. MTEU
    Toys & kidschoking, suffocation

    Bath toy set · 13 Pcs Cute Animals Swimming Water Toys Colorful

    Small plastic parts (squeaking element) may easily detach from the toy. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. Furthermore, the geometric shapes of the toys protrude too much. A child could easily…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaOfficial notice →
  3. FREU
    Toys & kidschoking, strangulation

    Children's jacket · WAIWAIZUI Manteau à chapeau fille blousons automne hiver

    The product has functional cords with free ends in the neck area.These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.In addition, small parts (beads and buttons) may detach. A…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  4. FREU
    Toys & kidsstrangulation

    Children's jacket · Garçons Filles Veste automne Hiver Doudoune

    The product has drawstrings with free ends in the neck area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  5. BGEU
    Otherchemical

    Disposable electronic cigarette (HOOKA) · HOOKA

    This product contains nicotine (20 mg/ml), but it does not have a leaflet providing the consumer with information about safe and correct use of the product. Furthermore, the product contains more than the maximum…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by BulgariaHOOKAOfficial notice →
  6. BGEU
    Otherchemical, choking

    Disposable electronic cigarette (EGQ) · EGQ

    The product's mouthpiece can easily detach, and a user may choke on it. Furthermore, this product contains nicotine (20 mg/ml), but it does not have a leaflet providing the consumer with information about safe and…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by BulgariaEGQOfficial notice →
  7. BGEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Disposable electronic cigarette (MAXX vape) · MAXX Vape

    This product contains nicotine (20 mg/ml), but it does not have a leaflet providing the consumer with information about safe and correct use of the product. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s safety,…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by BulgariaMAXX vapeOfficial notice →
  8. BGEU
    Otherchemical

    Disposable electronic cigarette (ICE) · ICE

    This product contains nicotine (20 mg/ml), but it does not have a leaflet providing the consumer with information about safe and correct use of the product. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s safety,…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by BulgariaICEOfficial notice →
  9. BGEU
    Food & drinkchemical

    Disposable electronic cigarette (I-PUFF) · Glow energy drink

    This product contains nicotine (20 mg/ml), but it does not have a leaflet providing the consumer with information about safe and correct use of the product. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s safety,…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by BulgariaI-PUFFOfficial notice →
  10. BGEU
    Otherchemical

    Disposable electronic cigarette (I-VAPE) · slim IV

    This product contains nicotine (20 mg/ml), but it does not have a leaflet providing the consumer with information about safe and correct use of the product. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s safety,…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by BulgariaI-VAPEOfficial notice →
  11. BGEU
    Otherchemical

    Disposable electronic cigarette (VAPY) · VAPY

    This product contains nicotine (up to 20 mg/ml), but it does not have a leaflet providing the consumer with information about safe and correct use of the product.Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by BulgariaVAPYOfficial notice →
  12. SEEU
    Toys & kidsentrapment, injuries, strangulation

    Children's high chair (Roba) · Roba Sit Up III

    The product has only a crotch restraint on the belt, not between the seat and the bar. Consequently, if the belt is not used, the child might slip through the opening between the bar and the seat and fall, resulting in…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenRobaOfficial notice →
  13. SEEU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Inflatable dolphin · Simulering Söt Pvc Blow-up Leksak- Uppblåsbar delfin

    The plastic of the dolphin contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured values up to 18% and 0,17% by weight respectively).These phthalates may harm the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenOfficial notice →
  14. SEEU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Inflatable unicorn · Vattenleksaker uppblåsbar cirkel Baby Flamingo Float Simring Uppblåsbar

    The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 2% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenOfficial notice →
  15. SEEU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Mini dolls · MiniDocka För Flickor och Pojkar

    The dolls contain an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured values up to 27% and 0,11% respectively.These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenOfficial notice →
  16. MTEU
    Toys & kidschemical, environment

    Plastic doll (1213 Toys) · Baby Doll

    The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)(measured value up 2,89% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by Malta1213 ToysOfficial notice →
  17. MTEU
    Toys & kidschemical, environment

    Remote control car (Beilexing) · Honey Bee

    The solder contains an excessive amount of lead and cadmium (measured values 42,70 % and 0,20% by weight, respectively). Lead poses a risk to the environment. Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaBeilexingOfficial notice →
  18. MTEU
    Toys & kidssuffocation

    Toy robot (Transformers) · Transformation Robot Kit

    The plastic bag of the packaging is too thin. If a child plays with the packaging, the plastic could cover the mouth and nose, causing the child to suffocate. The product does not comply with the requirements of the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaTransformersOfficial notice →
  19. MTEU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Plastic ball · Inflatable25cm Balloon Water Game Beach Sport Ball

    The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and Diisononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured values up to 27 % and 0,18% by weight, respectively).These phthalates may…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaOfficial notice →
  20. MTEU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Plastic toy (FEOLYGX) · Squeaky Rubber Ducks

    The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP)(measured values up to 17 % and 0.19% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaFEOLYGXOfficial notice →
  21. MTEU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Toy plane (Top Power King) · Aerobus

    The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-etylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values 3,81% and 1,48% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaTop Power KingOfficial notice →
  22. MTEU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Remote control car (Wheel King new 4x4) · Remote controlled car (Wheel King)

    The plastic material of the toy contains an excessive amount of bis (2-etylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values 13.7 % and 0.32 % by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaWheel King new 4x4Official notice →
  23. PTEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Hyundai) · IONIQ (AE EV)

    The vehicle may enter a “fail-safe” mode, causing the EV Ready lamp to flash, accompanied with reduced acceleration and over all power output, which increases the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by PortugalHyundaiOfficial notice →
  24. ROEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    False nails (IDe᷄᷄͠i®) · False nails set

    According to the list of ingredients, the glue contains dibutyl phthalate (DBP), which use is forbidden in cosmetic products. This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by RomaniaIDe᷄᷄͠i®Official notice →
  25. SIEU
    Tools & DIYinjuries

    Circular saw blade (Proline) · PROLINE 86011

    The chained saw blade may be mounted on an angle grinder and may therefore, against its intended use, be used as a hand-held circular saw. As a consequence, this could cause kickback or loss of control over the tool,…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SloveniaProlineOfficial notice →
  26. ROEU
    Electricalfire

    Vacuum cleaner (AEG and Electrolux)

    A component used in the vacuum cleaner may be defective. This can cause the product to overheat, posing a risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by RomaniaAEG and ElectroluxOfficial notice →
  27. SIEU
    Tools & DIYinjuries

    Circular saw blade (Proline) · Circuiar saw for angle grinder 230mm

    The chained saw blade may be mounted on an angle grinder and may therefore, against its intended use, be used as a hand-held circular saw. As a consequence, this could cause kickback or loss of control over the tool,…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SloveniaProlineOfficial notice →
  28. SIEU
    Tools & DIYinjuries

    Circular saw blade (Proline) · Circular chain saw for angle grinder 125 mm

    The chained saw blade may be mounted on an angle grinder and may therefore, against its intended use, be used as a hand-held circular saw. As a consequence, this could cause kickback or loss of control over the tool,…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SloveniaProlineOfficial notice →
  29. MTEU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Bath toy (Unknown) · Baby Bath Toys Cute Cartoon Tortoise Whale Animal

    Small plastic parts (the wings) may easily detach from the toy. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaUnknownOfficial notice →
  30. PLEU
    Toys & kidsinjuries

    Magnetic balls · Klocki

    The toy is made of small parts (balls) with a high magnetic flux. If a child swallows them, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by PolandOfficial notice →
  31. PLEU
    Toys & kidschoking, cuts, injuries

    Child bicycle seat (HTP Design) · Seggiolino Anteriore

    Small parts (metal rivets, plastic belt adjusters and stickers) may easily detach from the seat. A small child may put the small parts in the mouth and choke on them. The seat has unprotected edges which may cause…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by PolandHTP DesignOfficial notice →
  32. PLEU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Plush toy · Kostka pluszowa

    The foam in the product contains an excessive amount of the flame retardant tris(2-chloro-1-methylethyl) phosphate (TCPP), (measured value up to: 10,7 mg/kg). TCPP might cause cancer. The product does not comply with…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by PolandOfficial notice →
  33. MTEU
    Toys & kidssuffocation

    Toy bow with sucker

    The plastic bag of the packaging is too thin. If a child plays with the packaging, the plastic can cover the mouth and nose, causing the child to suffocate. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaOfficial notice →
  34. MTEU
    Toys & kidsdamage to hearing

    Baby rattles

    The sound pressure level produced by the toy is too high (measured value: up to 111,2 dB), This could lead to damage to hearing. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and European standard EN 71-1.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaOfficial notice →
  35. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (VW) · Polo

    The frame of the panoramic sliding sunroof was not bonded to the roof of the bodywork. The sliding sunroof may become detached from the roof when the vehicle is being driven, endangering other road-users. The product…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyVWOfficial notice →
  36. DEEU
    Vehiclesfire, injuries

    Passenger car (Opel) · Combo

    This passenger car is exposed to fuel leak from the auxiliary heating. Consequently, leaking fuel may come into contact with hot parts of the engine, increasing the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyOpelOfficial notice →
  37. DEEU
    Vehicleselectric shock, fire

    Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz) · C-Class, EQS, GLC, S-Class

    Due to an incorrect material composition of the Mode 2 charging cable for charging at a household power socket, the insulation resistance of the rubber buffer could be impaired, overriding the protective function of…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyMercedes-BenzOfficial notice →
  38. BEEU
    Tools & DIYhealth risk / other

    Particle filter mask (DuoYou) · Filtering half mask

    The total filtration capacity of the mask is insufficient (measured mean values: as low as 83%). Consequently, the product does not fulfil the health and safety requirements; thus, even if combined with other…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by BelgiumDuoYouOfficial notice →
  39. NLEU
    Tools & DIYinjuries

    Ladder (USK) · Telescoopladder TL Smart Up Easy

    The ladder does not have sufficient mechanical strength and can bend during use, possibly resulting in a fall of the user from a considerable height. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by NetherlandsUSKOfficial notice →
  40. SEEU
    Toys & kidschemical, environment

    Inflatable toy · Slumpmässiga uppblåsbara tärningar

    The valve, made of transparent PVC plastic, of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured value: 21% and 1.8% by weight, respectively). In…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenOfficial notice →
  41. NLEU
    Tools & DIYinjuries

    Ladder (Ultra Toolz) · Ladder 3.8 M

    The ladder does not have sufficient mechanical strength and can bend during use, possibly resulting in a fall of the user from a considerable height. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by NetherlandsUltra ToolzOfficial notice →
  42. NLEU
    Tools & DIYinjuries

    Ladder (Eastwall) · Telescopische ladder

    The ladder does not have sufficient mechanical strength and can bend during use, possibly resulting in a fall of the user from a considerable height. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by NetherlandsEastwallOfficial notice →
  43. NLEU
    Tools & DIYinjuries

    Ladder (ASC Group) · Quick-Step

    The ladder does not have sufficient mechanical strength and can bend during use, possibly resulting in a fall of the user from a considerable height. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by NetherlandsASC GroupOfficial notice →
  44. NLEU
    Tools & DIYinjuries

    Ladder (Aldorr) · Aldorr ladder with soft close 3.8 meter

    The uprights of the telescopic ladder can collapse under (repeated) heavy peak loads, possibly resulting in a fall of the user from a considerable height. The product does not comply with the requirements of the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by NetherlandsAldorrOfficial notice →
  45. DEEU
    Electricalelectric shock

    Lighting chains

    The mini controller is marked as fit for outdoor use. The electrical insulation, anchorage and spray water protection of the product are insufficient, and live parts can be accessed. This poses a risk of electric shock…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyOfficial notice →
  46. FREU
    Vehiclesenvironment

    Passenger car (Peugeot) · 208 (A9) 2008 (A94) 308 V2 (T9) 3008 V2 (P84) 5008 V2 (P87)

    Computer software used in after-sales operations between October 2020 and January 2021 was incorrect. This may lead to Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) emissions above the regulatory limits. Excessive NOx emissions pose a risk to…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FrancePeugeotOfficial notice →
  47. DEEU
    Vehiclesfire

    Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz) · C-KLASSE, CLS, E-KLASSE, G-KLASSE, GLC, GLE, GLS, S-KLASSE

    The vacuum-controlled coolant pump may not be tightly sealed between the coolant and vacuum circuits. This may result in the coolant leaking into the vacuum circuit leading to an electrochemical reaction, increasing…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyMercedes-BenzOfficial notice →
  48. FREU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Opel) · OPEL MOKKA

    When the external temperature is below 3°C, the front windscreen wiper stops working when the vehicle stops. It will start working again after the vehicle has been driven at more than 10 km/h (during the same driving…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpelOfficial notice →
  49. FREU
    Vehiclesfire

    Passenger car (Peugeot) · Partner/Rifter (K9)

    The electrical supply to and software for the additional heating is not correctly designed and the heater can shut off too soon when the vehicle is switched off. This can lead to fuel remaining in the heater, producing…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FrancePeugeotOfficial notice →
  50. FREU
    Vehiclesfire

    Passenger car (Citroën) · Berlingo (K9)

    The electrical supply to and software for the additional heating is not correctly designed and the heater can shut off too soon when the vehicle is switched off. This can lead to fuel remaining in the heater, producing…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceCitroënOfficial notice →
  51. FREU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Skin-lightening milk (Pr. Francoise Bedon Paris) · Lait éclaircissant Soin Hydratant Nourrissant CAROTTE

    The product contains hydroquinone (measured value 4.4% by weight). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FrancePr. Francoise Bedon ParisOfficial notice →
  52. SEEU
    Toys & kidsinjuries

    Children´s head protection (OKBABY) · No Shock the protection helmet

    The impact absorption capacity of the helmet is insufficient. In the event of an impact, a child may suffer head injuries. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenOKBABYOfficial notice →
  53. FREU
    Toys & kidschoking, injuries

    Toy rattle (TEX BABY) · Jouet araignée multicolore

    The small beads in the plastic tubes of the toy can easily come out of the tubes. A small child can put them in the mouth and choke on them.The small beads, once swallowed, can also cause internal injuries to the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceTEX BABYOfficial notice →
  54. FREU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Dark spot serum (Pure White) · Gold Glowing - Correcteur de tâches - Sérum révélateur

    The product contains hydroquinone and clobetasol propionate (measured values 9.3% and 0.03% by weight, respectively). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis. Clobetasol is a corticosteroid that should be…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FrancePure WhiteOfficial notice →
  55. FIEU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Children's trousers (Keiki) · Collegehousut

    The plastic material of the black print 'Score' on the front of the pants contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 27%). This phthalate may harm the health of children,…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FinlandKeikiOfficial notice →
  56. HREU
    Toys & kidschemical, choking

    Rubber toy · DUCK

    Small parts (hard plastics) may detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The plastic material of the toy contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisobutyl phthalate…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by CroatiaOfficial notice →
  57. HREU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Soft toy · Plush pig

    Small parts (filings and hard plastic parts) may detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the European standard EN 71-1.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by CroatiaOfficial notice →
  58. HREU
    Electricalelectric shock

    USB charger (BWOO) · BWOO 2 in 1

    The eletrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. The user could receive an electric shock from accessible (live)…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by CroatiaBWOOOfficial notice →
  59. DEEU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Adult costume set (Grey Velvet) · Corsage, Schulterteil, Tanga

    Eyelets from the product release an excessive amount of nickel (measured values up to 20.3 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyGrey VelvetOfficial notice →
  60. HREU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Soft toy

    Due to the weakness of certain seams, the fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible. A child may put the stuffing in the mouth and choke on it. The product does not comply with the requirements of the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by CroatiaOfficial notice →
  61. MTEU
    Toys & kidsenvironment

    Remote controlled car (Yidafeng) · Road Leader

    The solder contains an excessive amount of lead (measured value up to 44.3% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toys Safety Directive and the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaYidafengOfficial notice →
  62. MTEU
    Toys & kidsenvironment

    Electric ride on tricycle (Dream) · Electric ride on toy

    The solder contains an excessive amount of lead (measured value up to 35.49% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toys Safety Directive and the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaDreamOfficial notice →
  63. MTEU
    Toys & kidsenvironment

    Battery operated toy car (TOI-TOYS) · Cars &amp; Trucks

    The solder contains an excessive amount of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 40.98% and 0.12% by weight respectively). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaTOI-TOYSOfficial notice →
  64. SEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Skin-lightening cream (antiMarks) · Lightening cream

    The product contains clobetasol propionate (measured concentration 0.05 % by weight). Clobetasol is a corticosteroid that should be made available only under medical prescription: exposure to it could cause skin…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenantiMarksOfficial notice →

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