EU issues 41 Product, Toy & Vehicle Recalls

Belgium/Brussels: The European Union issues Report 37-2017 of its Rapid Alert System containing 41 new consumer, automotive and industrial-based product recalls; a must-read for parents, caregivers, drivers, health and safety workers, company owners, supervisors and others: http://ht.ly/MwHk30fevFI

Direct link: https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/consumers_safety/safety_products/rapex/alerts/?event=main.weeklyOverview&web_report_id=2542&Year=2017

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Trolls: It’s Hug Time Slap Bracelet Recall [US & Canada]

US/Washington & Canada/Ottawa: Studio Fun International recalls an estimated 86,000 Slap Bracelets Sold with Children’s “Trolls: It’s Hug Time!” Storybooks due to premature fabric wear, exposure to metal parts and consequential risk of laceration damage, all serious health and safety hazards. CPSC: http://ht.ly/siz930farDJ; HCSC: http://ht.ly/KXZ130fcbfk

Direct US link: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Studio-Fun-International-Recalls-Slap-Bracelets-Sold-with-Childrens-Storybooks

Direct Canada link: http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2017/64044r-eng.php

Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall involves certain “Slap Bracelets” that were included with “DreamWorks Trolls: It’s Hug Time!” children’s storybooks.

Target Chest of Drawers Recall [US & Canada]

US/Washington & Canada/Ottawa: Target an estimated 178,000 Room Essentials brand 4-Drawer Dressers due to risk of tip-over, entrapment and consequential, injury and crush injuries, all serious safety hazards. CPSC: http://ht.ly/uHuT30fbcmc; HCSC: http://ht.ly/e1pQ30fbbKh

Direct US link: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Target-Recalls-Room-Essentials-4-Drawer-Dressers

Direct Canada link: http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2017/64506r-eng.php

Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall involves certain Room Essentials 4-Drawer Dressers sold in three (3) colors.

City of Gold Coast LED Torch Recall [Australia]

Australia/Canberra: City of Gold Coast recalls certain batch/lots of LED Torches (Flashlights) due to suspected component detachment, battery release and consequential risk of choking, ingestion, burns, GI tract laceration damage and/or death, all serious health and safety hazards. ACCC: http://ht.ly/Zi4m30faF5e

Direct link: https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recall/city-of-gold-coast-led-torch

Additional information:
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (“ACCC”) reports the following LED Torches are subject to this recall:

L.L. Bean Toddler Sweater Fleece Pullover Recall [US]

US/Washington: L.L. Bean recalls an estimated 2,000 Toddler Sweater Fleece Pullovers due to suspected component detachment and consequential risk of choking, ingestion and GI tract laceration damage, all serious health and safety hazards. CPSC: http://ht.ly/AV1W30f8GhR

Direct link: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/L-L-Bean-Recalls-Toddler-Sweater-Fleece-Pullovers-Recall-Alert

Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall involves L.L. Bean Toddler Sweater Fleece Pullovers sold in sizes 2T, 3T and 4T.

Vera Three-Drawer Storage Unit Recall [Canada]

Canada/Ottawa: Les Petits Mousses recalls certain Three-Drawer Vera Storage Units due to risk of tip-over and consequential entrapment, injury and death hazards. HCSC: http://ht.ly/OHtw30f7vse

Direct link: http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2017/64464r-eng.php

Additional information:
Health Canada/Santé Canada (“HCSC”) reports this recall involves certain Vera Three-Drawer Storage Units/Dresser Chests sold in white and grey-white color/style options.

EU issues 30 Product, Toy & Vehicle Recalls

Belgium/Brussels: The European Union issues Report 36-2017 of its Rapid Alert System containing 30 new consumer, automotive and industrial-based product recalls; a must-read for parents, caregivers, drivers, health and safety workers, company owners, supervisors and others: http://ht.ly/Rkn730f3WoU

Direct link: https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/consumers_safety/safety_products/rapex/alerts/?event=main.weeklyOverview&web_report_id=2532&Year=2017

Additional information: