February Recall Roundup: The Heated Parka’s Revenge

(Columbia/CPSC)

(Columbia/CPSC)

In this month’s Recall Roundup, pots and pans collapse on themselves, kids need to keep away from some vitamins, and battery-operated electric parkas turn on their owners and give them too much of a good thing.

KITCHEN AND APPLIANCES
BlueStar Wall Ovens – fire hazard
Progressive International Canning Jar Lifters – laceration hazard
Hy Cite Enterprises Royal Prestige Thermal Wall Pots and Pans – Pans can collapse on themselves; burn hazard. Sold door-to-door only.
Target Hand-Held Air Mister – mister may shatter

FURNITURE
World Imports Bunk Beds – entrapment hazard
Mattress Cloud Mattresses – violates flammability standard
Natart Chelsea and Million Dollar Baby Dressers – tip-over hazard
Dolan Northwest Floor Lamps – fire and shock hazard

BABIES AND KIDS
Bugaboo Strollers – fall and choking hazard
Target Children’s Two-Piece Pajama Sets – violates flammability standard
Circo Girls Fleece Pajamas (Target) – violates flammability standard
EVO Strollers – Strangulation Hazard
4moms Playard Sheets – Entrapment hazard

MEDICINE AND SUPPLEMENTS
FoodState MegaFood One Daily Supplements – packaging not childproof
Triaminic And Theraflu – packaging not childproof

CLOTHING
Columbia Sportswear Heated Jackets – jackets can overheat and burn wearer’s wrists
Columbia Sportswear Jacket Batteries – fire and burn hazard

SPORTS AND OUTDOORS
Powertec Weight Workbenches – bracket can break; injury hazard
Implus Footcare Perfect Fitness Resistance Bands (Walmart) – bands can detach; injury hazard
Specialized Bicycle Components Bicycles – steerer tube can break
Sportspower BouncePro 14’ Trampolines (Walmart) – enclosure netting can break
Enduro Motorcycles – fuel leak, fire, and crash hazard
Academy Sports + Outdoors Crossbow Cocking Ropes – string may break

FARM EQUIPMENT
Top Hatch Egg Incubators – fire hazard; chicks much too young to roast

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