Staff Reports
A variety of products have been recalled recently. Here is a list of the most recent recalls this month:
- Following an Additional Child Fatality, IKEA Recalls 29 Million MALM and other models of Chests and Dressers due to serious Tip-Over Hazard. Consumers urged to anchor chests and dressers or return for refund. The recalled chests and dressers are unstable if they are not properly anchored to the wall, posing a serious tip-over and entrapment hazard that can result in death or injuries to children.
- Evenflo Company, Inc. (Evenflo) is recalling certain Transitions 3-in-1 Combination Booster Seats, model numbers 34411686, 34411695, and 34411029, produced from December 18, 2014, through January 29, 2016.
- National Van Builders, Inc. (National Van) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford Transit vehicles manufactured July 1, 2015 to October 30, 2015, and equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S500.
- 3M Recalls Hard Hats Due to Shock Hazard. Hard hats sold online were marketed to protect against electric shock, but they do not provide this protection.
- Sony Recalls VAIO Laptop Computer Battery Packs Due to Burn and Fire Hazards. The lithium-ion battery packs can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards.
