Walmart Recalls Products Over ‘Serious’ Hazards—‘Stop Using Immediately’
Summary
Walmart is recalling several products including furniture, children’s toys, fitness equipment, and food containers due to safety risks. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) warns that these products can cause serious injuries and urges customers to stop using them immediately.Key Facts
- Two types of dressers sold by Walmart are being recalled because they can tip over if not anchored, which risks injury.
- Over 8 million Thermos food jars and bottles sold since 2008 are recalled due to pressure build-up that can cause the stopper to eject forcefully and injure users.
- Plush toys called “Boo Bunnie and Friends” are recalled because a plastic cube inside can crack and create choking hazards.
- FitRx SmartBell adjustable dumbbells are recalled after reports of weight plates detaching during use, causing injuries such as broken toes.
- No injuries have been reported with the dressers, but some injuries, including permanent vision loss, have been reported with Thermos bottles.
- The CPSC advises customers to stop using these products and follow manufacturers’ instructions for refunds or replacements.
- It is illegal to resell or give away recalled products. Customers should check their purchase records to see if they have any recalled items.
- The recalled products were sold both in Walmart stores and on Walmart.com over various periods from 2008 to 2026.
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