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Product Safety Recalls Surge: CPSC Alerts, Battery/Fire/Ingestion Hazards

Product Safety Recalls Surge: CPSC Alerts, Battery/Fire/Ingestion Hazards

CPSC posts 20+ recalls including 1.77M attic ladder recall (Walmart, fall hazard, free repair kit), magnet ingestion hazards, battery hazards. Walmart zipline kit recall (fall hazard) and refrigerator recall (fire risk). OCOOPA hand warmer recall (1.5M units, lithium-ion battery overheating, 15 fires, 350 burn injuries, 1 death). Expanded baby lounger recall (suffocation risk) and movie theater collectibles recall (battery ingestion). Idaho AG released list of 39 CPSC recalls for July. Growing pattern of non-food product safety alerts. New: Iron bottle recall (lacking child-resistant packaging, poisoning risk).

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Updated Aug 8, 2026