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CPSC Announces 17 Product Recalls on August 6

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced 17 recalls on Aug. 6, 2026, involving products that pose fall, choking, ingestion, entrapment, fire, drowning, crash and other injury hazards.

A2batt EEMB Lithium Coin Battery Chargers

A2batt recalled about 4,930 EEMB lithium coin battery chargers because children can easily access the batteries. The batteries were also not provided in child-resistant packaging, and the packaging lacked warnings required under Reese’s Law.

Swallowed coin batteries can cause internal chemical burns, serious injuries or death.

Consumers should stop using the charger, remove the batteries and place them where children cannot access them. Contact A2batt for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to write “RECALL” on the charger.

Website: www.eemb.com/Recall
Email: info@a2batt.com

Wnttmt Baby Walkers

About 1,310 Wnttmt baby walkers sold on Amazon by WURUI.BABY were recalled because they can fit through a standard doorway and fail to stop at the edge of a step.

The walkers also have leg openings that can allow a child to slip down and become entrapped by the head.

Consumers should stop using the walkers and contact WURUI.BABY for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to disassemble the walker, cut the fabric seat, write “Recalled” on the tray and submit a photo.

Email: wbabywalker-recall@outlook.com

PIXLABBY Magnetic Fidget Sliders

PIXLABBY recalled 860 magnetic fidget sliders sold on Amazon because they can release high-powered magnets.

Swallowed magnets can attract each other or metal objects inside the digestive system, causing intestinal perforations, twisting, blockages, blood poisoning or death.

Consumers should take the sliders away from children, stop using them and contact PIXLABBY for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to dispose of the sliders and submit a photo.

Email: ah1998zxc@gmail.com

Courant Spliced Kalimba Climbing Ropes

Wichard Groupe North America recalled about 1,050 Courant Spliced Kalimba climbing ropes because the spliced termination ends can fail unexpectedly, creating a fall hazard.

Consumers should stop using the ropes and contact the company for a free replacement, including shipping. Consumers must complete the recall registration form to receive return instructions and a prepaid shipping label.

Recall registration: https://www.wichardgroupe.us/news/post/recall-spliced-kalimba
Website: https://www.wichardgroupe.us/
Email: safety@wichardgroupe.us
Phone: 401-683-5055

OKK Trading Easter LED Headbands

OKK Trading recalled about 25,200 Easter LED headbands because children can easily access the lithium coin batteries.

Swallowed batteries can cause internal chemical burns, serious injuries or death.

Consumers should stop using the headbands and contact OKK Trading for a refund. Consumers will be asked to submit a photo showing the product properly disposed of.

Website: http://www.okktoys.com/recall
Email: recall@okktoys.com
Phone: 323-725-8800

Louisville Ladder Attic Stairway Ladders

Louisville Ladder recalled about 1.77 million attic stairway ladders in the United States and about 13,054 in Canada because the bolts can break during use, creating a fall hazard.

Injuries have been reported.

Consumers should stop using the ladders and register for a free repair kit. The kit includes replacement spreader bolts, washers, lock nuts and installation instructions.

Website: https://Atticstairwayrecall.expertinquiry.com
Phone: 888-679-5132

DR Power Equipment Lawn Mowers

DR Power Equipment recalled about 320 lawn mowers in the United States and nine in Canada because the blades can operate without the blade control system being engaged or continue operating after the control is released.

Consumers should stop using the mowers unless a repair kit has already been installed. Owners should contact DR Power for a free repair kit, updated instructions or a free repair through an authorized dealer.

Website: http://www.drpower.com/recalls
Email: recall@drpower.com

KC Imports and Exports Mini Laser Pointer Keychains

KC Imports and Exports recalled 9,600 mini laser pointer keychains because children can easily access the button batteries. The product and packaging also lack warnings required under Reese’s Law.

Swallowed batteries can cause internal chemical burns, serious injuries or death.

Consumers should stop using the keychains and contact the company for a refund. Consumers will be asked to submit a photo showing the products disposed of.

Email: kcimport90058@hotmail.com
Phone: 323-268-2803

Little Rawr Pull String Teething Toys

About 2,180 Little Rawr pull string teething toys sold on Amazon by Okabesini-us were recalled because the silicone strings are smaller and longer than permitted.

The strings can reach the back of a child’s throat and become lodged, creating a choking hazard.

Injuries have been reported.

Consumers should stop using the toys, take them away from children and contact Okabesini-us for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to cut all silicone strings, write “RECALLED” on the toy and submit a photo.

Email: lilrawrrecall@163.com
Phone: 800-608-7811

BUSOHA Magnetic Fidget Sliders

BUSOHA recalled about 2,186 magnetic fidget sliders sold on Amazon because the toys can release loose magnets.

Swallowed magnets can attract each other or metal objects inside the digestive system, causing intestinal perforations, twisting, blockages, blood poisoning or death.

Consumers should take the sliders away from children, stop using them and contact BUSOHA for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to dispose of the sliders and submit a photo.

Email: BUSHOHArecall@outlook.com

Liuqibax Adult Bed Rails

About 12,000 Liuqibax adult bed rails sold on Amazon by Luqiba were recalled because users can become trapped within the rail or between the rail and mattress.

The bed rails also lack required warning labels.

Consumers should stop using the rails and contact Luqiba for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to dismantle the rails, cut off the safety strap and storage bag, write “RECALLED” on the rails and submit a photo.

Email: Liuqibax@outlook.com

Fitueyes Laziza Dressers

Fitueyes recalled about 150 Laziza dressers because they are unstable when not anchored to a wall.

The dressers can tip over and entrap children and violate the mandatory safety standard required under the STURDY Act.

Consumers should stop using unanchored dressers, place them where children cannot access them and contact Fitueyes for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to write “recalled” on the dresser and submit a photo before disposal.

Email: lazizadresserrecall@s-homooi.com

Winston Porter and Seeday Dressers

Linyi Lingmoxuan and Seeday recalled about 2,000 five-drawer dressers, 28 three-drawer dressers and 22 four-drawer dressers because they are unstable when not anchored to a wall.

The dressers can tip over and entrap children and violate the mandatory safety standard required under the STURDY Act.

Injuries have been reported.

Consumers should stop using unanchored dressers, place them where children cannot access them and contact the companies for disposal instructions and a full refund. Consumers will be asked to write “recalled” on the dresser and submit a photo.

Email: Winstonporterseedayrecall@outlook.com

Voomf Play Yard and Crib Mattresses

About 2,401 play yard and crib mattresses sold on Amazon by Voomf were recalled because some mattresses may not properly fit certain play yards, creating gaps where infants can become entrapped or suffocate.

The full-sized crib mattresses also violate the mandatory flammability standard for mattress sets.

Consumers should stop using the mattresses and contact Voomf for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to mark and cut the mattresses according to recall instructions and submit a photo.

Email: voomfrecall@outlook.com

Syera Projecting Finger Light Toys

Syera recalled about 184 projecting finger light toys sold on TEMU by Senyu because children can easily access the button cell batteries.

Swallowed batteries can cause internal chemical burns, serious injuries or death.

Consumers should stop using the toys, take them away from children and contact Syera for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to properly dispose of the toys and submit a photo.

Email: syerarecallusa@outlook.com

Vanderhall Brawley GTS Electric Off-Highway Vehicles

Vanderhall North America recalled about 210 Brawley GTS electric recreational off-highway vehicles because they can maintain speed or accelerate after the accelerator pedal is released.

Consumers should stop using the vehicles and update them to firmware version 7.1.0 through the Vanderhall customer mobile app. Owners who need help should contact a dealer or Vanderhall.

Website: https://dealer.vanderhallusa.com/contact
Email: inquiry@vanderhallusa.com

Apeks Second Stage Scuba Regulators

Head Watersports recalled about 1,105 Apeks second stage scuba regulators because they can restrict airflow at depths exceeding 45 meters, or about 147 feet.

Consumers should stop using the regulators and take them to a HEAD Watersports authorized retailer for a free replacement of the valve spindle assembly.

Website: https://us.apeksdiving.com/pages/recall-information-and-technical-notice
Email: RecallXL4@aqualung.com
Phone: 800-874-3236

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