Gateway foam rubber cows
Small pieces of these foam rubber cows can tear away, posing a serious choking hazard to young children.
- Choking
- About 1 million units
- 3 reports
Brand
Gateway recalls
2 official CPSC notices naming Gateway, 1999–2007, across children & toys and home electronics.
Gateway recalls at a glance
- recall notices
- 2
- units recalled, at least
- 1 million
- incident reports
- 7
Totals add up the figures the notices state, counting a reannounced recall once. A notice that gives no number adds nothing.
- Product types
- Toys & play sets (1), Battery chargers (1)
- Hazards identified
- Choking, Fire
- Categories
- Children & Toys, Home Electronics
- Latest notice
- June 19, 2007
- Earliest notice
- October 8, 1999
Gateway toy recalls
One notice where the recalled product is a toy.
Gateway battery charger recalls
One notice where the recalled product is a battery charger.
Gateway Lithium-Ion Battery Packs
These lithium-ion battery packs can overheat, which could pose a fire hazard to consumers. This is not an internal battery cell defect.
- Fire
- About 14,000 units
- 4 reports
Gateway recall phone numbers and websites
The recall contact each official notice gives, newest first. Contacts can change after a notice is published; the notice itself is the final word.
Gateway recall questions
How many Gateway recalls are there?
As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published 2 recall notices naming Gateway consumer products between 1999 and 2007, covering at least 1 million units.
Has Gateway had a recall in 2026?
No. As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published no recall notice naming Gateway consumer products in 2026. The most recent was announced June 19, 2007 (CPSC 07-219).
What products has Gateway recalled?
Toys & play sets (1) and battery chargers (1).
What is the largest Gateway recall?
“CPSC, Gateway Announce Recall of Foam Rubber Toy Cows” (CPSC 00-002), announced October 8, 1999: about 1 million units.
How do I check if my Gateway product is recalled?
Find the model number on the product's rating label, then type it into the model-number lookup on this page. A match means the number appears in an official CPSC notice; open that notice to confirm any date codes or serial ranges it lists. No match is not proof that a product is safe.
How do I contact Gateway about a recall?
Each notice names its own recall contact; the contacts for every Gateway notice are listed on this page. For the most recent one, Gateway Lithium-Ion Battery Packs (CPSC 07-219), call (800) 292-6813 and go to www.gateway.com/battery.