The St. Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards (SKNBS) has reached a major milestone with the official accreditation of its Chemistry and Microbiology Laboratories to the ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standard. The accreditation affirms that the Bureau’s laboratory operations now meet internationally recognised requirements for technical competence, accuracy, and reliability—particularly in areas essential to public health and…
Name of Product: DHGate Hair Dryers Hazard: The hair dryers, which lack an integrated immersion protection device, can cause death or serious injury due to electrocution and shock hazards. The hair dryers are in violation of the federal regulations for hair dryers and present a substantial product hazard. Consumer Action: CPSC urges consumers to immediately…
Name of Product: ALEBEE Bicycle Helmets Hazard: The helmets violate the retention system, positional stability, certification, and labeling requirements of the mandatory standard for bicycle helmets. With these violations, the helmets can fail to protect riders in the event of a crash, posing a deadly risk of head injury. Consumer Action: CPSC urges consumers to stop…
Name of Product: Fyzvexo Infant Walkers Hazard: The infant walkers can fit through a standard doorway, fail to stop at the edge of a step and have leg openings that allow the child to slip down until the child’s head can become entrapped. Consumer Action: CPSC urges consumers to stop using the infant walkers immediately…
Name of Product: Mchoter Mini Submersible LED Lights Hazard: The LED lights contain lithium coin batteries that can be accessed easily by children, posing an ingestion hazard. Additionally, the LED light sets and remote control do not have the warnings as required by Reese’s Law. Consumer Action: CPSC urges consumers to stop using the LED lights immediately…
Name of Product: MATTITY-CAT Infant Walkers Hazard: The infant walkers can fit through a standard doorway, fail to stop at the edge of a step and have leg openings that allow the child to slip down until the child’s head can become entrapped. Consumer Action: CPSC urges consumers to stop using the infant walkers immediately…
Name of Product: Lucakuins Infant Bath Seats Hazard: The infant bath seats are unstable and can tip over while in use and have leg openings that allow the child to slip down until the child’s torso can become entrapped. Consumer Action: CPSC urges consumers to stop using the infant bath seats immediately and dispose of…
Name of Product: MyOnlyStyler Root Booster Hair Dryers Hazard: The handheld hair dryers lack an immersion protection device, which presents a substantial product hazard to consumers, posing the risk of death or serious injury from electrocution or shock if the hair dryers fall into water while plugged in. Remedy: Refund Recall Date: November 26, 2025…
Name of Product: Baby High Chairs (convertible) Hazard: The high chairs violate the mandatory standard for high chairs because they were sold without the required attached restraint system, posing a deadly fall hazard to babies. In addition, a child’s head can become trapped in the opening between the seat and tray, posing a deadly entrapment hazard. Remedy:…
Name of Product: Sofoliana and Glotika Baby Loungers Hazard: The recalled baby loungers violate the mandatory safety standard for Infant Sleep Products. The sides are too low to contain an infant and the enclosed openings at the foot of the loungers are wider than allowed, posing serious risks of fall and entrapment hazards to infants. In…
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