Some of the Biggest, Most Interesting Product Recalls of 2015

The Biggest Product Recalls OF 2015 I IKEA CRIB MATTRESSES IKEA's crib mattresses were composed of a substance, which failed to meet the federal open flame standard for mattresses. 2 JAMES TRADING GROUP SPORTS HOODIE FOR KIDS Dangerous drawstrings around the neck area of the hoodie make strangulation an unfortunate possibility. IRELAND 3 MADEWELL WOMEN'S SANDALS The sandal's metal shank has a history of breaking through the bottom of the outsole, increasing the likelihood of a painful fall. 4 MZB CHILDREN'S WATCHES The backs of these children's watches were prone to fall off. After having occurred, exposure to the elements was known to cause user skin irritation and rashes. 5 JOHN DEERE RIDING LAWN TRACTORS Faulty brake arms led occupants to serious injury and even death. DIAMOND SPORTS UMPIRE AND CATCHER FACE MASKS Poor stitching has often caused this mask to fall off during the heat of competition. 7 OLYMPUS DIGITAL POINT-AND- SHOOT CAMERA Due to improper construction, oftentimes, camera parts jostled and made contact with the instrument's circuit board, causing an electric shock to the user. 8 AVON NUT CHOPPER The tines of this chopper's grinding mechanism have proven-in certain instances, at least-to fragmentize and fall into food, causing danger when food is consumed. Robert J. DeBry ASSOCIATES http://www.rabertdobry.com/ http://www.ape.gev/an/Rocalla/2015/