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Multiple Consumer Products Recalled Over Fire, Fall, Choking and Other Hazards

Several consumer product recalls were announced July 30, including refrigerators, fireworks, children’s products, furniture, hand warmers and heated blankets.

Galanz Retro Refrigerators

Galanz Americas recalled about 121,680 retro refrigerators because internal electrical components can short circuit and ignite. The hazard poses a risk of serious injury or death from fires and burns. One death has been reported.

Consumers should unplug and stop using the refrigerators until they are repaired. Galanz is offering free in-home repairs by qualified technicians.

Consumers can visit https://GalanzRetroFridgeRecall.expertinquiry.com, email customerservice@galanzamericas.com or call 888-462-0579.

Skull Strobe Fireworks Rockets

Jake’s Fireworks recalled about 132,440 World Class Fireworks “Skull Strobe” rockets because they can explode before reaching their intended height, creating explosion and burn hazards. Injuries have been reported.

Consumers should stop using the rockets and contact Jake’s Fireworks for a full refund. The products must be returned to the location where they were purchased or the nearest Jake’s Fireworks store.

Consumers can visit http://www.jakesfireworks.com/product-recall-skull-strobe-rocket/, email stroberecall@jakesfireworks.com or call 855-587-8816.

Trsmima Zipline Kits and Spring Brakes

About 60,720 TT Trsmima zipline kits and 19,120 separately sold spring brakes were recalled.

The kits’ steel cables, turnbuckles and seats can detach or break during use. The spring brakes may not safely slow riders, and the kits do not include emergency brakes. The defects pose fall and collision hazards.

Consumers should stop using the products and contact Trsmima for a full refund. Refund instructions require consumers to uninstall and destroy portions of the kits, discard the components and submit photographs.

Consumers can visit https://tt-trsmima.com/pages/recall-registration or email trsmimarecall2026@outlook.com.

HARPPA Nordi Toddler Tower Stools

HARPPA recalled 47,166 Nordi toddler tower stools because they can collapse or tip over. A child’s torso can also fit through openings on the front and back, creating entrapment, fall and tip-over hazards.

Consumers should stop using the stools, keep them away from children and contact HARPPA for a free repair kit containing protective nets, stabilizing feet and installation instructions.

Consumers can visit https://harppababy.com/recall, email recall@harppababy.com or call 833-471-9321.

Sloosh Dive Sticks

Joyin expanded its recall of Sloosh dive sticks to about 404,000 units. The total includes 254,000 dive sticks recalled June 11.

The products violate the federal dive sticks ban because they exceed the compression limit. Children could suffer impalement, facial or eye injuries after falling or landing on the sticks or while retrieving them underwater.

Consumers should stop using the dive sticks, remove them from children and dispose of them. Consumers must email a photograph of the discarded sticks to Joyin to receive redesigned replacements.

Consumers can visit http://www.joyin.com/, email support@joyin.com or call 800-781-3067.

Mangohood Kids Kitchen Standing Towers

Hangzhou Xinyanchuangxin recalled 105 Mangohood Direct kids kitchen standing towers because they can collapse or tip over. A child’s torso can fit through openings on the front and back, posing entrapment, fall and tip-over hazards.

Consumers should stop using the stools and keep them away from children until repaired. Free stabilizing feet and installation instructions are available by emailing mangohood2021@163.com.

Cpzzkq Baby Loungers

CetoPMax expanded its recall of Cpzzkq baby loungers to about 2,195 units. The company previously recalled 2,100 loungers in April.

The loungers violate the mandatory safety standard for infant support cushions because the padding can obstruct an infant’s breathing, creating a suffocation hazard.

Consumers should stop using the loungers and contact CetoPMax for a refund. Consumers must destroy the cover, foam and pad and submit photographs to CetoPMaxRecall@outlook.com.

Fantastic Four Cups and Captain America Containers

Golden Link recalled about 55,350 Fantastic Four cups and Captain America popcorn helmet containers with LED lights.

The products contain button-cell batteries that children can easily access and do not include warning labels required under Reese’s Law. Swallowed batteries can cause internal chemical burns, serious injuries or death.

Consumers should stop using the products and contact Golden Link for a refund. Proof of disposal must be emailed to productrecall@goldenlinkinc.com.

Consumers can also visit https://goldenlinknorthamerica.com/. Batteries should be disposed of or recycled according to local hazardous-waste procedures.

BenQ GV31 Portable Projectors

BenQ America recalled about 1,249 GV31 portable projectors sold in the United States and about 240 sold in Canada.

The lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards. Injuries have been reported.

Consumers should stop using the projectors and contact BenQ for a free battery repair or replacement projector. Consumers can register at https://www.benq.com/en-us/support/gv31recall.html, email GV31recall@benq.com or call 866-600-2367.

The projectors should not be placed in household trash, general recycling or retail battery-recycling boxes. Consumers should contact their local household hazardous-waste center or municipality for disposal instructions.

OCTROT Heated Throws and Blankets

About 178,000 heated Sherpa throws and blankets sold on Amazon by OCTROT were recalled because their electrical cords can detach and ignite. The defect poses fire, burn and electrical-shock hazards.

Consumers should stop using the products and contact OCTROT for a full refund. Consumers must unplug and cut the electrical cord in half, submit a photograph and dispose of the product.

Consumers can visit https://www.octroct.com/recall, email OctrotRecall@gmail.com or call 800-928-1807.

EnHomee-Direct 15-Drawer Dressers

About 12,800 15-drawer dressers sold on Amazon by EnHomee-Direct were recalled because they are unstable when not anchored to a wall.

The dressers pose tip-over and entrapment hazards to children and violate mandatory safety standards under the STURDY Act. Injuries and deaths have been reported.

Consumers should stop using unanchored dressers and place them where children cannot reach them. EnHomee-Direct is offering full refunds after consumers follow disposal instructions and submit photographs.

Consumers can visit https://www.enhomee.store/recall.html or email enhomeestore@gmail.com.

OCOOPA Rechargeable Hand Warmers

OCOOPA Direct recalled about 1.5 million rechargeable hand warmers because their lithium-ion batteries can overheat and ignite. The hazard poses a risk of serious injury or death from fires and burns. Injuries and one death have been reported.

Consumers should stop using the hand warmers and contact OCOOPA for a refund through the original payment method or an OCOOPA gift card.

Consumers must mark the product “RECALLED” and submit photographs showing the marking, model number and three-digit batch number at https://www.ocoopa.com/pages/product-recalls. Questions can be emailed to ocooparecalls@ocoopa.cc.

The products should be disposed of according to local and state hazardous-waste requirements and should not be placed in household trash or general recycling.

Woodure Toddler Kitchen Step Stools

About 91,000 Woodure toddler kitchen step stools were recalled because they can collapse or tip over. Openings on the front and back can also trap a child’s torso.

Consumers should stop using the stools, keep them away from children and contact Shenzhen Muqiqu Creative Development for a free repair kit containing protective nets, stabilizing feet and installation instructions.

Consumers can visit https://www.wwoodure.com/recall, email woodure-service@hotmail.com or call 844-687-1918.

Mommy’s Baby Lovely Deluxe Doll Playsets

About 1,034 Mommy’s Baby Lovely Deluxe baby doll playsets sold on Temu by TOYHW were recalled.

The sets violate the federal small-parts ban because some accessories pose a choking hazard to children younger than 3.

Consumers should stop using the toys, take them away from children and contact TOYHW for a full refund. Consumers must discard the playset and email a photograph to TOYHWRecall@163.com.

KAIFAM 5-Drawer Dressers

About 1,980 five-drawer dressers sold on Amazon by KAIFAM were recalled because they are unstable when not anchored to a wall.

The dressers pose tip-over and entrapment hazards to children and violate mandatory safety standards required under the STURDY Act.

Consumers should stop using unanchored dressers and place them where children cannot reach them. KAIFAM is offering full refunds after consumers mark the dressers “RECALLED,” remove all five drawers and submit photographs to KAIFAM_recall@outlook.com.

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