February 2022



North America News

In the US, when hazards are identified in consumer products, they will be recalled and published in the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Recent Recalls on the CPSC website, which is updated daily. The US recalls from 01 January 2022 to 31 January 2022 are summarized below:

Hazards

Frequency

Chemical Hazard

2

Entrapment Hazard

3

Fall Hazard

1

Injury Hazard

3

Burn Hazard

3

Choking Hazard

1

Poisoning Hazard

1

Fire Hazard

2

Product Categories

Frequency

Fabric / Textile / Garment / Home Textile

4

Toys and Childcare Products

2

Electrical Appliances

3

Sporting Goods / Equipment

2

Pharmacy

1

Home Electrical Appliances

1

Tools and Hardware

1

Furniture

1

For a complete list click here

In Canada, when hazards are identified in consumer products, they will be recalled and published in the Recalls and Safety Alerts Database on the Health Canada website, which is updated daily. The Canada recalls from 01 January 2022 to 31 January 2022 are summarized below:

Hazards

Frequency

Microbiological Hazard

13

Burn Hazard

2

Fire Hazard

2

Injury Hazard

2

Entanglement Hazard

2

Strangulation Hazard

1

Choking Hazard

1

Poisoning Hazard

1

Risk of Allergy

3

Product Categories

Frequency

Bodycare / Cosmetics

1

Food

16

Computer / Audio / Video / Other Electronics & Accessories

1

Car Components

1

Fabric / Textile / Garment / Home Textile

4

Toys and Childcare Products

1

Tools and Hardware

1

Sporting Goods / Equipment

1

For a complete list click here

Europe News

In Europe, when hazards are identified in Non-food Consumer Products, the Products will be recalled and published in the Safety Gate system, which is updated weekly. The European recalls from 01 January 2022 to 31 January 2022 are summarized below:

Hazards

Frequency

Chemical Hazard

69

Electric Shock Hazard

18

Injury Hazard

27

Choking Hazard

42

Environmental Hazard

25

Damage to Hearing

9

Suffocation Hazard

14

Health Risk Hazard

9

Burn Hazard

9

Other Hazards*

23

*Other Hazards include Radiation Hazard, Microbiological Hazard, Entrapment Hazard, Asphyxiation Hazard, Damage to Sight, Cut Hazard, Strangulation Hazard and Fire Hazard with a frequency of less than 8.

Product Categories

Frequency

Chemicals

21

Accessories

7

Toys and Childcare Products

75

Electrical Appliances

21

Machinery

7

Tools and Hardware

7

Fabric / Textile / Garment / Home Textile

14

Bodycare / Cosmetics

6

Computer / Audio / Video / Other Electronics & Accessories

6

Other Categories*

24

*Other Categories include Sporting Goods / Equipment, Car Components, Jewelry, Furniture, Household Items, Home Electrical Appliances, Footwear, Outdoor Living Items and Protective Equipment with a frequency of less than 6.

Asia News

In China, when hazards are identified in consumer products, they will be recalled and published in the SAMR Defective Product Administrative Centre, which is updated daily. The China recalls from 01 January 2022 to 31 January 2022 are summarized below:

Hazards

Frequency

Burn Hazard

4

Suffocation Hazard

8

Strangulation Hazard

3

Health Risk Hazard

8

Safety Risk Hazard

13

Fire Hazard

5

Choking Hazard

2

Electric Shock Hazard

6

Fall Hazard

1

Injury Hazard

2

Entanglement Hazard

1

Product Categories

Frequency

Food Contact Material

6

Fabric / Textile / Garment / Home Textile

7

Electrical Appliances

5

Toys and Childcare Products

11

Home Electrical Appliances

5

Protective Equipment

1

Tools and Hardware

1

Stationery

1

Chemicals

3

Footwear

1

Provinces

Frequency

Xinjiang

3

Shanghai

1

Jiangsu

10

Hebei

14

Guangdong

1

Hunan

3

Beijing

4

Shandong

2

Sichuan

2

Inner Mongolia

1

For a complete list click here

Australia/New Zealand News

En Australie, lorsque des risques sont identifiés dans des produits de consommation, ceux-ci sont rappelés et publiés dans la base de données des rappels et des alertes de sécurité sur le site web de la Commission australienne de la concurrence et de la consommation, qui est mise à jour quotidiennement. Les rappels effectués en Australie entre le 1er janvier 2022 et le 31 janvier 2022 sont résumés ci-dessous :

Risques

Fréquence

Risque d'allergie

3

Risque microbiologique

3

Risque d'étouffement

8

Risque de suffocation

7

Risque pour la santé

2

Risque de noyade

1

Risque d'incendie

2

Risque de blessure

1

Risque de brûlure

1

Risque de choc électrique

2

Risque de strangulation

1

Catégories de produits

Fréquence

Alimentation

5

Jouets et produits de puériculture

7

Équipement de protection

1

Soins du corps / Cosmétiques

1

Pharmacie

2

Articles de sport / équipements

2

Tissu / Textile / Vêtement / Textile de maison

2

Appareils électriques

2

Appareils électroménagers

1

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