Circo Booster Seats
Aug. 6, 2009 - About 43,000 Circo booster seats sold at Target are recalled because the harness buckle can open unexpectedly, allowing a child to fall out. Blue boosters with green trim, white straps and model codes XJ0811, XJ0812, XJ0901 and XJ0902 are included in the recall. Stop using these seats and return them to Target for a refund.
Graco Jump n Jive Doorway Jumpers
July 6, 2009 - About 2,500 Jump n Jive Doorway Jumpers are recalled because fabric strips on the included toys can come loose, posing a choking hazard. Stop using the attached toys and call 800-345-4109 for replacement information.
Safety 1st Stair Gates
An previous recall of Safety 1st SmartLight stair gates has been expanded to include 31,500 additional gates. The hinges that hold the gate in place can break, allowing a child to fall. This recall covers model 42111 manufactured before Dec. 20, 2008. Call 866-690-2540 for a repair kit.
Yayita Baby Hammocks
Aug. 4, 2009 - Two Yayita Baby Hammock models have been recalled because the hammocks can flip over, entrapping a baby in the restraint straps. The cream-colored canvas hammocks hang from a wooden pole. "La Siesta" is printed on a label below the restraint straps. Model YABN-1 was sold by Nova Natural for about $100. Call 877) 668-2111 for a replacement hammock. Model YABP-1 was sold by Kaplan Early Learning for about $100. Call 800-334-2014 for credit towards another product.
Little Tikes Clubhouse Swing Sets
July 30, 2009 - About 1,950 Little Tikes Club House Swing Sets are recalled because they didn't come with instructions for the seat harness. The swing seats can detach, posing a fall hazard, if they are not assembled correctly. Call 800-321-0183 to obtain the instructions.
Baby Bjorn Bouncer Chairs
July 28, 2009 - About 6,500 Baby Bjorn bouncer chairs are recalled because small, sharp pieces in the padding can protrude, posing a laceration hazard. Babysitter Balance (models black/red 009064US,
black/silver 009065US, dark blue/blue 009066US and
brown/beige 009069US are included, as well as the white Babysitter Balance Air (model 009001US). Stop using the product and call 866- 424-0200 for information on return and inspection for possible replacement.
Reflections of Magic Mirrors
July 24, 2009 - About 600 Reflections of Magic mirrors sold via Bradford Exchange are recalled because the metal plate used for hanging the mirrors can detach, allowing the mirror to fall, posing a risk of lacerations or impact injuries. The oval mirrors are decorated with images of animated characters. Stop using the mirrors and call 866-903-2755 for a refund.
LeapFrog Plush Toys
July 23, 2009 - About 3,700 My Pal Scout plush toy dogs are recalled because the decals on the paws can come off, posing a choking hazard. When you press on the paw decals, the dog plays songs, speaks or barks. Toys with embroidered paws are not included in the recall. Stop using the toy and call 800-701-5327 to exchange it for one with embroidered paws.
Buster Brown Clog Shoes
July 21, 2009 - About 1.4 million pairs of Buster Brown water clog shoes are recalled because the decorative wheels can detach, posing a choking hazard. The shoes have a Cars, Barbie, Transformers Animated or Buster Brown & Co label inside the shoe, and all are made to resemble a car. Click the headline link for the extensive list of model numbers and pictures. Stop using the shoes and return them to the store where purchased for a refund. Call 888-869-1044 for more info.
Gel-Filled Teethers
July 18, 2009 - FDA is urging consumers to stop using some Nuby, Playskool and Cottontails gel-filled baby teethers because the gel may contain Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus circulans bacteria. While these bacteria don't generally make adults sick, babies or those with compromised immune systems can end up with vomiting and other stomach ailments if they ingest the gel. Click the headline link to see a list of model numbers for each brand. Return the teethers to the store where purchased for a refund. Call 800-256-2399 for more info.
Evenflo Toy Telephones
July 16, 2009 - About 25,000 Evenflo Switch-A-Roo toy telephones are recalled because a mirror decal can peel off, posing a choking hazard. The toy model number is 6391911. To remove the hazard, peel off the mirror decal and throw it away. Call 800-233-5921 for more info.
DesignWare Sports Balls
July 9, 2009 - About 90,000 American Greetings sports balls are recalled because the surface coatings contain lead. These DesignWare sports balls were sold in packages of four as party favors. The model number is SPBL 1821. Take the sports balls away from children and call 800-777-4891 for a replacement product.
Kolcraft Play Yards
July 8, 2009 - About 1 million Kolcraft play yards are recalled because the side rail can fail to latch properly and can unlatch when a child leans against it, posing a fall hazard. Kolcraft has had nearly 350 reports of the play yard sides collapsing, and more than 20 injuries have been reported. The recall includes Kolcraft brand play yards, but also some play yards manufactured by Kolcraft under Carter's, Sesame Street, Jeep, Eric Carle, Care Bears and Contours labels. Some of the play yards have bassinets, parent organizers, electronics, mobiles or changing tables. Click the headline link for the extensive list of model numbers and photos. The model number is found on a play yard foot on a white sticker. Stop using the play yard and call 866-594-4208 for a repair kit.
