Amazon Recall Update: Risk of Death Warning Issued for Product Nationwide
Summary
Federal regulators recalled about 133,000 zebra blinds sold on Amazon due to a risk of strangulation and entanglement hazards to children. Additionally, over 1.29 million Oster countertop ovens were recalled for a burn risk caused by faulty doors. Consumers are advised to stop using these products and follow instructions for obtaining repair kits.Key Facts
- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced recalls for 133,000 Persilux zebra blinds and over 1.29 million Oster ovens.
- The blinds pose a strangulation risk due to long cords, with no injuries reported yet.
- Oster ovens' glass doors can close unexpectedly, leading to burn hazards; 95 incidents were reported, including two second-degree burns.
- The blinds were sold on Amazon between June 2023 and June 2025 and priced between $40 to $124.
- Oster ovens were available from August 2015 to July 2025 at various retailers, priced $140 to $250.
- Consumers should stop using the blinds and ovens immediately and follow guidance to get free repair kits.
- The Oster oven repair kit includes a device to improve door safety, available through Sunbeam customer service.
- Detailed recall information can be found in the CPSC recall database and respective company websites.
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