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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 https://www.cpsc.gov/Newsroom/News-Releases/2023/CPSC-Approves-Rules-Im… Sleep for Babies Act.
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.
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.
The fork steerer tube on the recalled bicycles can crack, break or separate during use, posing a fall 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.
The aftermarket play yard mattresses violate the mandatory standard for https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/02/15/2022-02414/safety-… 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.
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.
An extended awning can detach, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
An unsecured seat back or seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The incorrect window glazing material may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Occupants will not be alerted to elevated levels of carbon monoxide, increasing the risk of injury.
Liquid intrusion into a battery pack can cause a loss of electrical isolation or short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire or shock hazard.
Incorrectly located labels may prevent or delay the use of the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.
An oil leak can result in loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, an oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
The rail gear dragging on the ground can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Inoperative turn signals and brake lights can fail to alert other road users to the driver's intentions to turn or stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Damage to harnesses can cause various electrical malfunctions, such as a loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
A torn air bag may not adequately protect an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, a torn air bag may allow hot gases to escape, which can cause a burn injury.
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
Belt failure can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Insufficient air volume can reduce brake function, extending the distance required to stop and increasing the risk of a crash.
Incorrect tire inflation information can result in under inflated tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fuel gas valve can open unexpectedly, allowing a gas leak and posing a fire hazard.
The recalled drain covers do not conform to the entrapment protection standards of the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (VGBA), posing an entrapment hazard to swimmers and bathers.