Category Archive for 'Safety recalls and warnings'

Pinkie Baby’s Best Need and Pinkie “Oh, my first kiss” babies dummies, with item numbers of D014 and D006, are being recalled. This is because they do not meet safety standards and there are concerns that the teat can tear and come off, posing a choking hazard.
The dummies were sold from January 2009 – September [...]

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Two separate recalls have been released by the CPSC regarding various ‘Daiso’ products.
The first is concerns a variety of wooden toys that were sold in Daiso stores in California from December 2008 through May 2009 for between $1 and $4. These toys have small parts which may pose a choking hazard to young children.
You can see details [...]

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The FDA has issued a warning regarding high levels of lead in certain imported dried plums and in products containing those dried plums.
These may not be foods you would usually serve to your baby, as most of the products – generally available in Hispanic or Asian markets - are salted or candied treats. Nevertheless, we thought [...]

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Neocate® Infant Specialized Formula (Lot P91877) is being recalled. Around 3700 cans are included in this recall and no other Neocate® products or lot numbers are affected.
This formula, which is packaged in 14 oz. cans, is not meant for general use and is usually given to babies in the care of medical professionals. The [...]

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“Ziolopex Bakaliada Morele Suszone (Dried Apricots)” are being recalled because they contain undeclared sulfites. Sulfites can cause a reaction in babies or adults sensitive to them.
The recalled “Ziolopex Bakaliada Morele Suszone (Dried Apricots)” are packed in a 4.64 ounce (130 gram), plastic bag. You can find the code ‘06 2010, 081215V1C’ printed in black ink [...]

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Bugaboo Bee Strollers, sold across Australia from January 2009 – June 2009, are being recalled. This is because the brake may fail over time, potentially causing the stroller to swivel when parked.
The model numbers included in this recall are:
54100BL01
54100DK01
54100YE01
54100PI01
54100RD01
54100ZW01
If you have one of these strollers, you should visit your retailer to ask for a service [...]

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A recall has been announced today of a variety of children’s Tylenol products.
The problem – according to the Tylenol website – is that “one of the inactive ingredients did not meet internal testing requirements”. The notice of this recall that was sent to medical professionals elaborates on this -
The company has implemented this recall because [...]

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Neon BAO BE1 Baby Rattles, which were sold across Australia by various retailers, are being recalled because they may pose a choking hazard to babies.
The rattles included in this recall are…
1) Neon Key Baby Rattle
2) Neon Guitar Baby Rattle
3) Neon Musical Note Baby Rattle
4) Neon Tamborine Baby Rattle
5) Neon Saxophone Baby Rattle
These rattles bear the [...]

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Elyse Strollers – from Roger Armstrong Nursery Furniture – are being recalled because there is no label on the tether strap warning parents that the stroller could roll away if the strap is not used.
The strollers involved have a model number of H603.
The product was sold across Australia at the following retailers…
ABC Baby Warehouse
Baby Essentials
Baby [...]

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Safety 1st SmartLight Stair Gates – with a model number of 42111 – are being recalled in Australia because the hinges may break, posing a potential fall hazard to children.
These gates were sold across Australia from Dec 2008 – Sep 2009 in various specialty stores.
If you have one of these gates, with the model number [...]

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