Easton Axis Arrow Recall [Canada & US]

US/Washington & Canada/Ottawa: Easton Technical Products recalls some Axis Arrows due to user injury hazard.

CPSC: http://ht.ly/mcqpV HCSC: http://ht.ly/mcqkJ

US Direct: http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2013/Axis-Arrows-Recalled-by-Easton/

Canada Direct: http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2013/34241r-eng.php

Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall involves Easton Axis Arrows in four different sizes and batch numbers, including size 300 with batch number 13169686, size 340 with batch number 13170143, size 400 with batch number 13170142 and size 500 with batch number 13169487. The carbon composite Arrows are used for hunting and target archery. They are black with green and gray-colored graphics. The words, “Axis”, “Focused Energy”, “Easton” and the particular size number and the batch number are printed on each Arrow.

According to the CPSC, the arrows can break when fired and hit unintended targets, including the user and bystanders. If this occurs, it could lead to serious injury.

Please note: this is a joint recall from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) and Health Canada (“HCSC”).

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CPSC recall number: 13-220
HCSC recall number: RA-34214
Recalls Direct RIN: 2013-2160
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Buy Buy Baby Idea Baby Bath Seat Recall [US]

US/Washington: Buy Buy Baby recalls Idea Baby Bath Seats due to drowning hazard. CPSC: http://ht.ly/mc8VQ

Direct link: http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2013/Buy-Buy-Baby-Recalls-Idea-Baby-Bath-Seats/

Buy Buy Baby Bath Seat

Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall includes some Idea Baby brand Infant Bath Seats made for One Step Ahead. The recalled Bath Seat is designed for children five (5) months to ten (10) months old.

The seat is made of pink or blue plastic and has four suction cups on the bottom. An oval-shaped arm rail runs from the seat back and connects two side posts and the seat front post. Two star-shaped spinning toys are on the front of the seat rail above the front post. Between the two spinning toys is a round, inset plastic disc with the phrases “www.ideababy.com”, “Idea Baby” and Made in Italy”.

According to the CPSC, the recalled Bath Seats fail to meet US federal safety standards, including the requirements for stability. Specifically, the Bath Seats can tip over, posing a risk of drowning to babies.

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CPSC recall number: 13-218
Recalls Direct RIN: 2013-2159
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NHTSA June Vehicle Recalls – 41 MTD [US]

US/Washington: As of Wednesday, June 19, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has posted 41 vehicle or tire recalls so far this month. Are yours listed? http://ht.ly/5G8bb

Direct link: http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/owners/SearchCurrentMonthRecall

Additional information:
Recently added recalls include products from the following manufacturers:

• Chrysler Group LLC – Power train and steering hazards: potential number of units affected: 180,131
• Chrysler Group LLC – Engine stall hazard: potential number of units affected: 12,907
• Chrysler Group LLC – Lighting failure hazard: potential number of units affected: 30,197
• Chrysler Group LLC – Air bag, electrical system, seat belts hazards: Potential Number of Units Affected: 254,396
• Ford Motor Company – Fuel system hazards: potential number of units affected: 390,783
• General Motors LLC – Fuel system hazards: potential number of units affected: 1,791
• General Motors LLC – Electrical short circuit hazard: potential number of units affected: 193,652
• GITI Tire (USA) – Air loss, crash hazards: potential number of units affected: 218
• Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) – Braking impairment hazard: potential number of units affected: 18,352
• PACCAR Incorporated – Electrical system hazards: potential number of units affected: 1,340
• PACCAR – Crash hazard: potential number of units affected: 4
• PACCAR – Slip and fall hazards: potential number of units affected: 19
• Tesla Motors, Inc – Injury hazard: potential number of units affected: 1,228
• Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing – Brake hazard: potential number of units affected: 87,060

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Recalls Direct RIN: 2013-2152
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Idea Baby Infant Bath Seats [US]

US/Washington: Chelsea & Scott recalls some Idea Baby Bath Seats due to drowning hazard. CPSC: http://ht.ly/mbyhN 

Direct link: http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2013/Chelsea-Scott-Recalls-Idea-Baby-Bath-Seats/

Idea Baby Infant Bath Seats

Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall includes some Idea Baby brand Infant Bath Seats made for One Step Ahead. The recalled Bath Seat is designed for children five (5) months to ten (10) months old. The seat is made of white plastic with blue trim and has four suction cups on the bottom.

An oval-shaped arm rail runs from the seat back and connects two side posts and the seat front post. Two star-shaped spinning toys are on the front of the seat rail above the front post. Between the two spinning toys is a round, inset plastic disc with the phrases “www.onestepahead.com”, “One Step Ahead”, “Idea Baby” and “Made in Italy.”

According to the CPSC, the recalled Bath Seats fail to meet US federal safety standards, including the requirements for stability. Specifically, the bath seats can tip over, posing a risk of drowning to babies. The CPSC says the recalled Infant Bath Seats were sold exclusively at Onestepahead.com.

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Recalls Direct RIN: 2013-2157
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Toy Sand Truck Recall [Australia]

Australia/Canberra: JFK Group Company recalls some Toy Sand Trucks due to choking hazard. ACCC:  http://ht.ly/maBGz

Direct link: http://www.recalls.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/1049088

Additional information:
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (“ACCC”) reports this recall pertains to some Toy Sand Trucks. According to the ACCC, the Toy Sand Trucks may produce small parts and do not comply with the mandatory safety standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age (Australian Standard AS/NZS ISO 8124.1:2003, as amended by the regulation). Small parts may present a choking hazard to infants.

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ACCC PRA number: 2013/13639
Recalls Direct RIN: 2013-2156
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