Consumer Products
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Recalls

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), and five retailers have announced a voluntary recall to provide refunds to consumers who own crib tents and play yard tents made by Tots in Mind, Inc. CPSC is warning parents and caregivers who own these products that infants and toddlers are at risk of serious injury or death due to strangulation and entrapment hazards posed by these products. The CPSC is aware of one death and one catastrophic brain injury linked to these products.



Recalls

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in conjunction with Kennedy International Inc., has issued a recall plastic folding step-stools after reports the stool can crack and break, resulting in consumers falling. The manufacturer has received at least 15 reports of incidents where the stool cracked or broke, three resulting in injuries. Reported injuries include two back injuries and one fractured leg.



Recalls

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Toys R Us Inc. have announced the recall of about 21,000 inflatable Banzai in-ground pool water slides. During use, the slide can deflate, allowing the user to hit the ground underneath the slide and become injured. The CPSC is aware of one death in connection to this product.



Recalls

A line of trampolines sold exclusively at discount retail giant Walmart has been recalled by the manufacturer due to a fall hazard. The recall involves the Sportspower BouncePro 14' Trampoline. The netting around the trampoline can break, allowing children to fall through the netting and be injured. The manufacturer has received 17 reports of the net breaking, resulting in 11 injuries including broken bones, back and neck injuries, and contusions.



Recalls

Dole Food Co. has announced a voluntary recall of 756 cases of bagged salad suspected of possible salmonella contamination. The product, Seven Lettuces salad, was distributed in 15 states.



Recalls

Baby products giant Gerber is recalling a batch of its Gerber Good Start Infant Formula because the product may have a foul odor which may be associated with spitting up and gastrointestinal discomfort in infants who have consumed it. The recall applies to batch GXP1684 with an expiration date of March 5, 2013.



Recalls

Landscape Structures, Inc., of Delano, Minn., in conjunction with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a nationwide recall for a molded plastic playground slide that poses a fall risk to children.



Recalls

At least 37 people have suffered serious second-degree burn injuries as a result of a defective single-cup coffee brewing machine. A total of 140 people have reported incidents with the Tassimo Single Cup Brewer, manufactured by BSH Home Appliances Corp.



Recalls

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Unitary Products Group (UPG), a division of York International Corp., is re-issuing a recall announcement on Coleman, Coleman Evcon and Red T Gas Furnaces for manufactured homes. These furnaces were previously recalled in 2004, but due to continued reports of incidents including extensive property damage since the initial recall, the manufacturer is re-issuing the recall. These units pose a fire hazard.



Recalls

Britax Child Safety is recalling nearly 15,000 child safety seats in the U.S. for a defect in the shoulder harness which may lead to the harness not holding the child.



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