The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced multiple product recalls on Aug. 27 involving clothing, toys, pressure washers, furniture, grill brushes and other consumer products.
Excel Industries LED Light Kits
Excel Industries recalled about 1,800 accessory LED light kits because the light bars can overheat or produce flames, creating a fire hazard.
Consumers should stop using the kits immediately and contact their point-of-sale dealer for a refund. Light kits installed on mowers can be removed by a local dealer or at the consumer’s residence.
More information is available at hustlerturf.com/product-recall or by calling 888-848-6038.
Little Loves & Co. Youth Clothing
Little Loves & Co. recalled about 590 pieces of youth clothing with drawstrings because the drawstrings can become caught on objects, creating an entrapment hazard.
Consumers should take the clothing away from children and contact the company for a prepaid return label and full refund. Consumers who keep the clothing should cut and remove the drawstring.
More information is available at littlelovesandco.com/pages/recall or by calling 206-659-8136.
Cuisinart Grill Brushes
Conair expanded its recall of Cuisinart grill brushes after reports of injuries. About 1,905,805 additional brushes were recalled, bringing the total number recalled to 3,625,800.
Metal wire bristles can detach from the brushes and become lodged in food, creating an ingestion hazard and risk of serious internal injuries.
Consumers should stop using the brushes and contact Conair for a full refund or a Cuisinart.com credit equal to the refund amount plus 20%.
More information is available at recallrtr.com/grillbrushes or by calling 888-520-1304.
Studio Six Headphone Amplifiers
AudioLineOut recalled about 90 Studio Six headphone amplifiers because aftermarket metal base tubes can cause exposed metal to become electrified, creating an electrocution hazard.
Consumers should stop using the recalled amplifiers and contact AudioLineOut for a free repair. Consumers can also use the originally supplied vacuum tubes.
More information is available at aloaudio.com or by calling 971-279-4357.
YERYORK Pressure Washers
About 300 pressure washers sold on Amazon by YERYORK were recalled because they do not have an integral ground-fault circuit interrupter and do not have an adequate-length power cord, creating shock and electrocution hazards.
Consumers should stop using the pressure washers and contact YERYORK for a refund. Consumers will be instructed to unplug the unit, cut the power cord and provide a photo showing the destroyed product and model number before disposal.
More information is available at yeryork.com.
Walmart Mainstays Nine-Drawer Dressers
Walmart reannounced a recall involving about 165,250 Mainstays nine-drawer fabric dressers. About 165,000 were previously recalled in May.
The dressers can tip over if they are not anchored to the wall, creating tip-over and entrapment hazards for children. The products also violate the mandatory safety standard for clothing storage units.
Consumers should stop using unanchored dressers, keep them away from children and contact Walmart for a full refund.
More information is available at walmart.com/help or by calling 800-925-6278.
Steelite Pressure Washers
About 128 Steelite pressure washers sold on Amazon by Longer 3D were recalled because they lack an integral ground-fault circuit interrupter and an adequate-length power cord.
Consumers should stop using the pressure washers and contact Longer 3D for a refund. Consumers will be instructed to unplug the unit, cut the power cord and provide a photo of the destroyed product before disposal.
MD Wipe Outz Numbing Tattoo Wipes
Diamond Wipes International recalled about 55,250 MD Wipe Outz numbing tattoo wipes because their packaging is not child-resistant.
The wipes contain lidocaine, which is required to be sold in child-resistant packaging. Ingestion by young children can cause serious injury or death.
Consumers should store the wipes out of sight and reach of children and contact Diamond Wipes for a full refund.
More information is available at diamondwipes.com/pages/re-call or by calling 800-454-1077.
HABA Rainbow Rattle Toys
HABA USA recalled about 2,000 Rainbow Rattle grasping and teething toys because a glued knot on the elastic cord can come undone, allowing small wooden and plastic pieces to become accessible.
The pieces can create choking and ingestion hazards for young children.
Consumers should stop using the toys, take them away from children and contact HABA USA for a full refund.
More information is available at habausa.com/recalls or by calling 800-468-6873.
Kmaier Infant Walkers
Kmaier recalled about 243 infant walkers because they can fit through a standard doorway and fail to stop at the edge of a step, creating a fall hazard.
Consumers should stop using the walkers and contact Kmaier for a full refund. Consumers will be instructed to disassemble and destroy the walker before disposal.
Montessori Baby Toy Sets
About 20,134 Montessori baby toy sets sold on Amazon by Chillife Official were recalled because the included pull-string teething toy does not meet federal toy safety requirements.
The silicone strings are smaller and longer than permitted and can reach the back of a child’s throat, creating a choking hazard.
Consumers should stop using the pull-string toys, take them away from children and contact Chillife Official for a $5.40 partial refund. Consumers will be instructed to destroy the toy before disposal.
