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Toy recalls: how to check the toys already in your house

Toy recalls are run by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), and they reach backward — a toy bought years ago, handed down, or bought secondhand can be recalled today. The risks cluster in five places: lead, small parts, magnets, button batteries and cords. Here is how to check what you own.

Oct 23, 2026

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Crib recalls: list and what to do if yours is recalled

CPSC recalls of cribs, crib mattresses, bumpers and crib accessories since 2024, and what to do if yours is on the list.

Oct 21, 2026

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Baby formula recalls: how to check the lot number on your can

Formula recalls are announced by the FDA, and a recall almost never covers a whole brand — it covers specific production runs. The match is made with the codes on the bottom of the can: brand, product, size, lot code and use-by date all have to line up with the notice.

Oct 14, 2026

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Car seat recalls: how to check your seat by model number and manufacture date

Car seat recalls are run by NHTSA, and every one of them turns on two numbers printed on the seat itself. Here is where the labels hide, how to match them against a notice, and how to register a seat so the next recall finds you.

Oct 14, 2026

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Product Registration: Why It Matters for Recalls

Why registering your products gets you recall notices, what federal rules require for baby gear and car seats, and how to register.

Oct 14, 2026