Remote-Controlled Helicopter Toys Sold Exclusively in Walgreens Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards by TWIE

The rechargeable battery contained inside the helicopter can catch fire, igniting the helicopter and nearby combustible materials. This poses a burn or fire hazard to consumers.

QuinCrafts Children’s Jewelry Recalled Due to Risk of Lead Exposure

The clasps on some of the jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Miele Recalls Gas Dryers Due to Risk of Gas Leak or Fire

If the dryer is improperly installed, the dryer's internal gas fitting can loosen, posing a risk of gas leaking into the house. Any gas leak that is not detected can cause asphyxiation, a fire or an explosion. Also, one or both of the caps on the internal exhaust duct can become dislodged, which can cause lint to build up and be carried through the gas burner. This poses a risk of fire.

Electric Candle Warmers Recalled by Provo Craft & Novelty Due to Fire Hazard

The internal heating element of the candle warmer can detach and melt the bottom of its plastic casing, which can in turn ignite or scorch the surface on which the candle warmer is placed, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

CPSC Urges Consumers to Prepare for Dangers After the Storm

June 1st marks the start of hurricane season. As you put your hurricane plan in place to protect your family and your home, CPSC is urging consumers to include a plan for after the storm.

Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores Recall Outdoor Benches Due to Fall Hazard

The benches can become unstable and break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Fireplace Wall Controls Recalled by Hearth & Home Technologies; High Temperatures Can Result in Property Damage

Failure in the wall control system can cause the fireplace to turn on by itself creating a risk of property damage. If the control fails and the consumer has left combustible objects directly in front of an unattended fireplace, there may also be a risk of fire.

Children’s Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Adio Footwear Due to Strangulation Hazard

The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

Kids Station Toys Recalls Little Tikes Toy Cell Phones Due to Choking Hazard

The hinge cover on the toy cell phone can detach from the phone, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Counterfeit Circuit Breakers Recalled By Specialty Lamp International Due to Fire Hazard

The recalled circuit breakers labeled "Square D" have been determined by Square D to be counterfeit and can fail to trip when they are overloaded, posing a fire hazard to consumers.