Here are the product recalls New Jerseyans should know about this week:
Hazard: The recalled gates violate the federal standard for expansion gates and expandable enclosures because a child’s torso can fit through the opening between the gate and the floor, posing a risk of serious injury or death due to entrapment hazard.
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled gates immediately and contact Signbaby for instructions to receive a full refund. Consumers will be asked to disassemble the gates and destroy them by cutting the mesh and to send a photo of the destroyed gates to regcards.team@gmail.com. Once the photo is received, Signbaby will issue a full refund. Signbaby and Amazon are contacting all known purchasers directly.
Units: About 2,200
Hazard: The recalled padded cushioned crib bumpers violate the federal crib bumper ban because they can obstruct an infant’s breathing, posing a suffocation hazard. This creates an unsafe sleeping environment for infants. Padded crib bumpers are banned by the Safe Sleep for Babies Act.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled padded cushioned crib bumpers and contact YIXIA for a full refund. Consumers should remove the crib bumpers, cut the straps and padding and email a photo of the destroyed bumpers to Yixiakejirecall@163.com to obtain a full refund. YIXIA and Amazon are contacting all known purchasers directly.
Units: About 356
Hazard: The recalled crib bumpers violate the federal ban on crib bumpers because the padded crib bumpers can obstruct breathing, posing a risk of serious injury or death to infants from suffocation. Padded crib bumpers are banned by the Federal Safe Sleep for Babies Act.
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the crib bumpers, remove them from the crib immediately and contact Haoyunm for a refund. Consumers should cut the bumper in half, take a photo of it, and email the photo to hyzhongtshung@outlook.com.
Units: About 260
Hazard: Multiple components of the children’s bicycles contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban, posing a lead poisoning hazard to children. In addition, the black paint on the bicycle pumps contains lead that exceeds the federal lead paint ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled children’s bicycles immediately and contact Shenzhen Yihuachuang Technology for a full refund. To receive a refund, consumers should dismantle the bicycles, take a photo, and send the photo by email to lishkjie@163.com. After submitting proof of destruction, consumers should dispose of the recalled bike.
Units: About 200
Giant Bicycle Recalls Momentum Vida E+ E-Bikes Due to Crash Hazard
Hazard: The fork steerer tube on the recalled bicycles can crack, break or separate during use, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy: To determine whether a Momentum Vida E+ bicycle is included in this recall, consumers should look at the third character of the bike’s serial number. Bikes with a serial number in which the third character is “H”, “J” or “K” are included in this recall and must have their forks replaced free of charge. Bikes with a serial number in which the third character is “G” require additional visual inspection by an authorized Giant Bicycle dealer to determine fork status.
Units: About 6,200
Hazard: The recalled dressers are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in injuries or death to children. The dressers violate the federal standard as required by the STURDY Act.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dressers if they are not anchored to a wall and place them in an area that children cannot access. Contact WLIVE for instructions on how to dispose of the dressers to receive a full refund. Consumers must submit a photo of the disposed dresser to wliveproductrecall@wlivehome.com. WLIVE and Amazon are contacting all known purchasers directly.
Units: About 6,600
Hazard: The aftermarket play yard mattresses violate the mandatory standard for crib mattresses as the mattresses exceed thickness requirements and may not adequately fit certain play yards, posing a deadly entrapment hazard. Babies can suffocate in gaps between an undersized mattress, or extra padding, and side walls of a product, especially when the infant’s face becomes trapped against the side and the mattress, preventing the infant from breathing.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the mattresses and contact Kbabyea for a full refund. Consumers should cut the mattresses in half and send a photo of the cut-mattress in the waste bin to Kbabyearecall@outlook.com to receive a full refund.
Units: About 21,500
Walmart Recalls Ozark Trail 64 oz Water Bottles Due to Serious Impact and Laceration Hazards
Hazard: The lid can forcefully eject, posing serious impact and laceration hazards, when a consumer attempts to open the capped bottles after food, carbonated beverages or perishable beverages, such as juice or milk, are stored inside over time.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled water bottles and contact Walmart for a full refund. Consumers can bring the bottle to their nearest Walmart store for a refund.
Units: About 850,000
