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Consumer Safety Recalls

February 24, 2015
Problematic PouchPop

Performance Packaging is recalling their PouchPop Topper because the screw-on top can separate from the base and create a choking hazard. If you have this product, stop using it right away, and call Performance Packaging at (844) 560-7227 for information on receiving a refund. 

Recalled Lazy One footed pajamas

Flammable Feeties

Lazy One footed pajamas and robes are cute, but they may also be flammable. According to the CPSC, the pjs failed to meet federal flammability standards and are being recalled. Take them away from your children, and contact Lazy One toll-free at (866) 340-5278 for information on returning the pjs to the company for a full refund, including shipping costs.

Tough Treadz Auto Carrier Toy Sets

Toy Auto Carrier Cuts

Family Dollar Store is recalling its Tough Treadz Auto Carrier Toy Sets because the edges of the die cast metal are sharp and can cause lacerations. Take the trucks away from your child, and return them to your Family Dollar Store for a full refund. For more information about this recall, call Family Dollar Stores at (800) 547-0359.


LifePro portable space heater model LS-IQH-DMICRO
Shocking Space Heater

Lifesmart is recalling their Lifepro Brand Portable Mini Space Heaters due to an electrical shock hazard. The screws in the back are too short for the plate, which can become detached upon unplugging the heater. Unplug the heater immediately, and contact Lifesmart at (866) 484-2066 for information on receiving a free repair kit or returning the heater for a full refund.

Airplane push toy

Dangerous Push Toys

LS Import is recalling its Airplane and Butterfly Push Toys because they pose a potential choking hazard. The little balls on the butterfly's antenna and the wheels on the airplane may detach and be accidentally ingested. If you have either of these products, take them away from your child immediately, and contact LS Import Inc. collect at (713) 780-3900 for information on receiving a full refund.

For more product recall information, visit the CDC site.