August 7, 2008 - Listed below are the toy (and child-related) recalls from this week; these links go to the official announcements on the Consumer Product Safety Commission web site.
Fisher-Price Recalls Learning Pots and Pans Toys Due to Choking Hazard
Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Raw Blue Due to Strangulation Hazard
Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Request Jeans Due to Strangulation Hazard
Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled By Kids with Character Due to Strangulation Hazard
Nine Firms Agree To Pay More Than $350,000 in Civil Penalties For Failing To Timely Report Drawstrings In Children's Outerwear
Bicycle Pedals Recalled by Look Cycle; Pedals Can Break Causing Cyclists to Fall
Baby Appleseed Recalls Cribs Due to Fall Hazard
Mother Hubbard's Cupboards Recalls Cribs Due to Fall Hazard
