Consumer Products

Health Canada’s sampling and evaluation program has determined that the affected products pose an unreasonable risk of electric shock and fire.  As of February 29, 2024 the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.

Health Canada has determined that the recalled roller shade does not meet the Corded Window Coverings Regulations and pose a strangulation hazard. Young children may pull looped chain around their neck, causing a strangulation hazard and even death.  In addition, the products can also release small parts that present a choking hazard to young children. Children can become entangled in blinds cords, which can quickly lead to strangulation and even death. Health Canada recommends cordless window coverings. For more information on the hazard, see Blind Cord Safety. As of March 5, 2024, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.

The bicycle headtube/downtube can separate from the frame, posing a fall hazard to the rider. As of March 7, 2024, the company has received no reports of bicycle headtube/downtube separating from the frame in Canada. In the United States, the company has received 1 report of the weld being damaged and no reports of injuries.

The plastic pieces on the end of the drawstrings at the pant waist can detach posing a choking hazard. As of February 29, 2024, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada or the United States.

Health Canada’s sampling and evaluation program has determined that the affected product poses an unreasonable risk of electric shock. As of February 22, 2024, the company has received no reports of incidents in Canada, and no reports of injuries.

The adapter’s male connector could become loose during cable management and system use, overheat, and melt into the GPU, posing fire and burn hazards. As of February 26, 2024, the company has received  50 reports of melting incidents in Canada. No injuries have been reported.

Health Canada’s sampling and evaluation program has determined that the affected product poses an unreasonable risk of electric shock. As of February 27, 2024, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.

The recalled baby walkers are banned in Canada and may pose an injury hazard. Children in baby walkers are exposed to hazards that would not normally be accessible if the child were not supported by the walker, posing a variety of risks of injury to the child. Children in baby walkers can also fall down the stairs, which could result in injury or death. As of March 3, 2024, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.

The recalled products do not have the proper consumer chemical labelling and the child-resistant packaging required by of the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act. The Akfix 705 Universal Fast Adhesive and Activator were labelled with the health and safety information on hazardous products intended for use, handling, or storage in Canadian workplaces, and lack the symbols and warnings required for consumer chemicals. Health Canada has evidence of sale of the products to consumers and this lack of appropriate labelling and child-resistant packaging could result in unintended exposure to these products and lead to serious illness or injury, or death. As of February 26, 2024, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.

The bicycle headtube/downtube can separate from the frame, posing a fall hazard to the rider. As of February 28, 2024, the company has received no reports of bicycle headtube/downtube separating from the frame in Canada and the United States. 

Health Canada’s sampling and evaluation program has determined that the affected product poses an unreasonable risk of electric shock. As of February 15, 2024, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.

Health Canada’s sampling and evaluation program has determined that the affected product poses an unreasonable risk of electric shock and fire.   As of February 13, 2024, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.

The recalled products do not meet the packing and labelling requirements of the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act. The products were designed and labelled for professional or trade users and should have been sold to industrial customers only.  However, these products were sold to retail consumers. The professional grade product, which lacks child-resistant packaging and appropriate hazard labelling information, could lead to serious illness, injury or death. As of February 16, 2024, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.

The pot handle can detach or become loose posing burn or scald risk to consumers from hot food and liquids spilling from the product. As of February 21, 2024, the company has received one report of a burn in Canada. In the United States, the company has received 21 reports of the handle disengaging after heating liquids to high temperature and liquid falling onto the person, resulting in burns. The company has not received any reports of incidents or injuries in Mexico.

Based on the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recall, testing determined the safety harness does not comply with voluntary industry safety standard, ASTM F2337-21, and the stitching can rip, posing a fall hazard to the user.

The recalled window coverings do not meet the Corded Window Coverings Regulations and pose a strangulation hazard. Young children may pull looped cords around their neck, or become entangled in the cords, causing a strangulation hazard.  Children can become entangled in blind cords, which can quickly lead to strangulation and even death. Health Canada recommends cordless window coverings. For more information on the hazard, see Blind Cord Safety. As of December 14, 2023, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.

The recalled product does not meet the labelling requirements of the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act. The lack of appropriate hazard labelling information could result in unintentional exposure to the product and lead to serious illness, injury or death. As of February 13, 2024, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.

The flame retardant used in the manufacturing of the components of the affected AC Adapters may lead to a potential of overheating or fire. As of February 2, 2024, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada. In the United States, the company Dynabook America, Inc. (“DBA”), an affiliated company to DCI that operates in the United States, has received 679 reports of potential incidents, and 43 reports of minor burns between 2010 to 2021.

Health Canada’s sampling and evaluation program has determined that the affected product poses an unreasonable risk of electric shock. As of February 8, 2024, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.

The foreign third-party seller has identified that the affected product has a probability of overheating, posing a risk of fire and burns.  As of February 7, 2024, the company has received 6 reports of incidents including 1 report of significant property damage due to fire in Canada. There have been no reports of injury in Canada.