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July 1996 recalls

13 recalls were announced in July 1996.

What the numbers show

Critical
1
Severe
3
High
9

Of the 13 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 8% are Critical, 23% are Severe.

Which agencies issued them

1–13 of 13

  • SevereCPSC·96175·1996-07-31

    Playskool Fold N' Travel Infant Carriers Recalled Due to Fall Risk

    Playskool is recalling approximately 38,000 Fold N' Travel infant carriers because infants may fall out, resulting in serious head injuries.

    Product
    Playskool Fold N' Travel infant carriers
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·96173·1996-07-26

    Kraft Recalls Jell-O Chillers Sticks Due to Choking Hazard

    Kraft is recalling approximately 678,000 sets of Jell-O Chillers Sticks because the plastic sticks may break and pose a choking hazard to young children.

    Product
    Kraft Foods Jell-O Chillers Sticks
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·96169·1996-07-19

    Kids II Recalls SnackTime Stroller Toy Bars Due to Choking Hazard

    Kids II is recalling approximately 99,000 SnackTime Stroller Toy Bars because a rattle can break and release small beads that pose a choking risk to children.

    Product
    Kids II SnackTime Stroller Toy Bars
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·96168·1996-07-18

    Girvin Carbon Fiber Mountain Bike Forks Recalled for Cracking Risk

    Girvin is recalling 120 carbon fiber mountain bike suspension forks that may crack or separate, causing riders to lose control and fall.

    Product
    Thermoplastic Carbon Fiber Girvin CL Suspension Forks
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • CriticalCPSC·96167·1996-07-16

    Manco Fox go-karts recalled to repair exposed rear axles

    Manco Products is recalling approximately 300,000 go-karts to repair exposed rear axles that can entangle hair or clothing, posing a risk of serious injury or death.

    Product
    Manco Fox go-karts
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·96164·1996-07-10

    Zazou recalls 7,640 flammable sheer rayon scarves due to burn risk

    Zazou Scarves is voluntarily recalling about 7,640 sheer rayon scarves that violate federal flammability standards and present a serious risk of burn injuries.

    Product
    Zazou sheer rayon scarves
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·96163·1996-07-10

    India Arts recalls dangerously flammable sheer silk scarves

    India Arts is recalling 5,421 sheer silk scarves that burn faster than newspaper, posing a serious risk of burn injuries.

    Product
    India Arts sheer silk scarves
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereCPSC·96161·1996-07-09

    Pacific Cycle Recalls Posi Track Mountain Bike Suspension Forks

    Pacific Cycle USA is recalling approximately 10,000 Posi Track mountain bike suspension forks because they may crack or separate, causing riders to lose control and fall.

    Product
    Posi Track Suspension Forks Recalled by Pacific Cycle
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·96162·1996-07-09

    Catton Brothers Recalls Minnie Mouse Nautical Outfits Due to Choking Hazard

    Catton Brothers is recalling about 29,400 infant and toddler Minnie Mouse nautical outfits because a small cloth loop can detach and pose a choking hazard.

    Product
    Catton Brothers infant and toddler girl's Minnie Mouse nautical outfits
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereCPSC·96158·1996-07-03

    IMSA Terra Cotta Candle Sets Recalled Due to Fire Risk

    IMSA International is recalling about 50,000 three-piece terra cotta candle sets sold at Dollar Tree because the clay pots may overheat and catch fire.

    Product
    IMSA three-piece terra cotta potted candle sets
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·96157·1996-07-02

    Pfizer Recalls PureSilk Shave Gel for Women Due to Rupture Risk

    Pfizer is recalling PureSilk Shave Gel for women because the can liner may corrode and rupture, potentially propelling sharp components.

    Product
    PureSilk Shave Gel for women
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

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