July 2012 recalls

15 supported consumer-product notices published in July 2012, from official CPSC data.

Recall results

New12-233Children & Toys

Contours Options LT Tandem Strollers

Kolcraft Enterprises

The front wheel assembly can break, posing a fall hazard to the child in the stroller. In addition, for strollers manufactured in January and February 2012, the nuts that hold the stroller's basket support screws in place can detach. Detached nuts can pose a choking hazard to young children.

  • Fall
  • Choking
  • About 5,600 units
  • 6 reports
  • Replacement
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New12-232Children & Toys

Peg Perego Venezia and Pliko-P3 strollers

Entrapment and strangulation can occur, especially to infants younger than 12 months of age, when a child is not harnessed. An infant can pass through the opening between the stroller tray and seat bottom, but his/her head and neck can become entrapped by the tray. Infants who become entrapped at the neck are at risk of strangulation.

  • Strangulation
  • Entrapment
  • About 6,223,000 units
  • Incidents reported
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New12-230Electrical

Lush Life® power strips

The power strips have undersized wiring which poses a risk of shock to consumers. In addition, the wiring and plastic strip fail to meet fire resistance safety standards, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

  • Fire
  • Electric shock
  • About 6,000 units
  • No incidents reported
  • Refund
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New12-742Home Electronics

Ondal AC2000 Television Mounting System

Ondal Medical Systems of America

The arm joints on the television mounting system do not have a washer at the top joint which can result in excessive wear of the stop pins on the arm. This can allow the arm system and items connected to the arm to fall and injure the user or bystanders.

  • Fall
  • 215 units
  • 1 report
  • Repair
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New12-226Clothing & Accessories

Alex ®

Panline USA Inc., Northvale, N.J.

The handlebar can break, causing a fall hazard.

  • Fall
  • About 8,000 units
  • No incidents reported
  • Replacement
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New12-221Children & Toys

Artsana Chicco Polly High Chair

Children can fall on or against the pegs on the rear legs of the high chair, resulting in a bruising or laceration injury.

  • Laceration
  • Fall
  • About 455,000 units
  • 21 reports, 4 injuries
  • New instructions
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