January 2012 recalls

22 supported consumer-product notices published in January 2012, from official CPSC data.

Recall results

New12-096Sports & Outdoors

2012 Bicycles

Advanced Group of Taiwan

The brake component housed within the bicycle's carbon fork can disengage from the fork and allow the brake assembly to contact the wheel spokes while rotating, posing a fall hazard.

  • Fall
  • About 460 units
  • No incidents reported
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New12-093Children & Toys

Lee Carter Infant Rattles

The rattle's handle is small enough to fit into a child's throat, posing a choking hazard and violating federal rattle standards.

  • Choking
  • About 25,000 units
  • No incidents reported
  • Refund
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New12-089Appliances

Expandable Insulated Lunch Box

Expandable Insulated Lunch Box with

Gel that contains diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol can leak out of damaged freezer gel packs, posing a poisoning hazard if ingested by children or adults.

  • Poisoning
  • Ingestion
  • About 248,000 units
  • 2 reports
  • Refund
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New12-712Furniture

Steelcase Amia desk chairs

The pivot pins installed in the control mechanism under the chair seat can fall out, posing a fall hazard to the user.

  • Fall
  • About 11,000 units
  • No incidents reported
  • Repair
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