EU issues 37 Product, Toy & Vehicle Recalls

Belgium/Brussels: The European Union issues Report 21/2020 of its Rapid Alert System containing thirty seven (37) consumer, automotive, commercial and industrial-based product recalls; a must-read for parents, caregivers, drivers, health and safety workers, company owners, healthcare workers and others: http://ht.ly/tXqh30qItkM

Direct link: https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/consumers_safety/safety_products/rapex/alerts/?event=main.weeklyOverview&web_report_id=22&Year=2020&lng=en

Additional information:

Echo & Shindaiwa Commercial Blower Recall [Canada]

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Canada/Ottawa: Echo Incorporated, a Lake Zurich, Illinois establishment and subsidiary of the Yamabiko Corporation of Ome, Japan recalls an estimated 2,772 Echo and Shindaiwa branded 2-cycle Gas Powered Commercial Backpack Blowers from the Canadian marketplace due to suspected component detachment and plastic object projection with consequential laceration, eye injury, puncture and property damage, all serious safety hazards.

HCSC: http://ht.ly/oSjO30qEuF4

Direct link: https://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2020/72967r-eng.php

Additional information:
Health Canada/Santé Canada (“HCSC”) reports this recall involves Echo and Shindaiwa brand 2-cycle Gas Powered Commercial Backpack Blowers with shoulder straps.

Troy-Bilt, Craftsman Trimmer & Remington Polesaw Recall

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US/Washington: MTD Southwest Inc., a Tempe, Arizona establishment, recalls an estimated 2,660 Troy-Bilt and Craftsman branded 25cc 2-Cycle Trimmers and Remington branded 25cc 2-Cycle Polesaws from the American marketplace due to suspected failure to halt the tool’s cutting edges when the throttle is released and consequential risks of laceration, eye injury and property damage, all serious safety hazards.

CPSC: http://ht.ly/XWK530qzlzq

Direct link: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/MTD-Southwest-Recalls-Trimmers-and-Polesaws-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard

Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall involves certain Troy-Bilt, Craftsman-branded Trimmers and Remington-branded Polesaws powered by 25cc 2-Cycle gasoline engines.

Kotia Rejuvenating Serum Recall [Australia]

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Australia/Canberra: McPherson’s Consumer Product Pty Ltd, a Kingsgrove, New South Wales establishment, recalls certain batch/lots of Kotia Rejuvenating Serum from the Australian marketplace due to suspected bacterial contamination and consequential risk of bacterial infection, severe illness and/or possible life-changing complications, all serious health hazards.

ACCC: http://ht.ly/FUhN30qqnaW

Direct link: https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recall/mcphersons-consumer-product-pty-ltd-kotia-rejuvenating-serum-50ml

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

Bright Children’s Joie i-Travvel Car Seat Recall [Australia]

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Australia/Canberra: Bright Children’s Products Co Limited a recalls certain batch/lots of Joie i-Travvel Car Seats from the Australian marketplace due to suspected operational failure and consequential risk of concussion, bone fracture and laceration in the event of a motor vehicle crash, all serious health and safety hazards.

ACCC: http://ht.ly/ZHxF30qny47

Direct link: https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recall/bright-children-s-products-co-limited-joie-i-travvel-car-seat

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

Selleys Poly Paint Stripper Recall [Australia]

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Australia/Canberra: Selleys, a Padstow, New South Wales establishment, recalls certain batch/lots of Poly Paint Stripper due to suspected component detachment and consequential risk of leakage, skin irritation, eye injury and property damage, all serious health and safety hazards.

ACCC: http://ht.ly/GIgb30p5aYD

Direct link: https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recall/selleys-poly-paint-stripper-250ml

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

Freeplay Toy Archery Set Recall [Australia]

Australia/Canberra: Kidstuff Direct Pty Ltd, a Glebe, New South Wales establishment, recalls certain batch/lots of Freeplay Toy Archery Sets due to suspected component detachment and consequential risk severe injury, eye damage and/or possible life-changing complications, all serious safety hazards.

ACCC: http://ht.ly/1dRP30oeT59

Direct link: https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recall/kidstuff-direct-pty-ltd-freeplay-toy-archery-set

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