This Week’s Recall Recap

Nov 3

10/27/2024 - 11/3/2024

Hey Moms! Keeping our little ones safe is always our top priority, so here’s your latest update on product recalls for baby, toddler, and parenting essentials. It was a busy week with a few significant recalls, especially around everyday items we rely on for our kiddos. As always, I’m here to give you the details so you can stay informed and take action if you need to.

1. Baby Trend Hybrid LX 3-in-1 Combination Booster Seats

Recall Date: November 1, 2023
Issue: Potential risk of injury during a crash.
Details: Baby Trend has issued a recall on certain Hybrid LX 3-in-1 Combination Booster Seats manufactured between 2021 and 2023. The buckle on these seats may fail in an accident, increasing the risk of injury.
What to Do: If you have this model, stop using it immediately. Baby Trend is offering free replacement parts. You can contact their customer service at 1-800-328-7363 or visit their website to check if your model is affected and order replacement parts.
More Info: Baby Trend Recall Notice

2. Children’s Tylenol Grape and Bubble Gum Liquid Bottles

Recall Date: October 30, 2023
Issue: Mislabeling of dosing instructions.
Details: This recall involves some bottles of Children’s Tylenol Grape and Bubble Gum liquid formulas with incorrect dosing instructions. The label mistakenly shows dosing for adults rather than children, creating a risk of overdose.
What to Do: Check your bottles for affected lot numbers and dispose of any recalled bottles. Contact Tylenol’s parent company, Johnson & Johnson, at 1-877-717-2824 for a replacement or refund. Make sure to check their website for affected lot numbers and more information on dosing.
More Info: Tylenol Recall Notice

3. Nestlé Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Pouches

Recall Date: October 31, 2023
Issue: Possible contamination with small plastic pieces.
Details: Some Nestlé Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough pouches have been recalled due to possible contamination with small pieces of plastic. No injuries have been reported, but as a precaution, the company has recalled certain lot numbers.
What to Do: If you have these in your fridge or pantry, check the lot numbers on the packaging. You can return the affected products to the store for a full refund or contact Nestlé USA for further assistance.
More Info: Nestlé Recall Notice

4. Fisher-Price Rock ‘n Play Sleepers Reissue Warning

Notice Date: October 30, 2023
Issue: Ongoing risk of suffocation; over 100 deaths linked to this sleeper.
Details: Fisher-Price issued a warning on Rock ‘n Play Sleepers, which were originally recalled in 2019 due to infant deaths. Despite the recall, thousands of these sleepers remain in homes and online marketplaces, posing a serious suffocation hazard.
What to Do: Do not use these sleepers if you still own one, and avoid purchasing secondhand models. Fisher-Price is offering refunds or vouchers depending on the model. You can contact them at 1-800-432-5437 or check their site for instructions.
More Info: Fisher-Price Recall Information

Stay Informed on Recalls

For the latest updates, consider subscribing to alerts from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). You can also check the Safe Kids Worldwide website or sign up for notifications directly from manufacturers like Baby Trend, Fisher-Price, and others.

It’s easy to overlook recall notices in the rush of everyday life, but staying informed can make a big difference for our families’ safety. I’ll keep sharing these updates every week so you can focus on what matters most—raising those amazing kiddos!

Until next time, stay safe and hug your little ones a little tighter. 💕