Our report on all the latest product recalls from around the world is here. See below for October’s updates and read summaries from the EU, US, Canada and Australia below.
Download the full report further down the page, which includes percentages, charts and full details for each region.
EU
The recalled products quantity in October 2020 is 131 of 11 categories. The top three categories with the most recalled products are Childcare Articles & Children’s Equipment and Toys (55), Electrical Appliances and Equipment (27) and Machinery (24). Most of the products come from China (77). And the main risks are choking, injuries, chemical, etc.
US
The recalled products quantity in October 2020 is 17 of 7 categories. The categories with the most recalled products are Electrical Appliances and Equipment (5) and Furniture (5). Most of the products come from China (8). And the main risks are injuries, fall, fire, etc.
Canada
The recalled products quantity in October 2020 is 8 of 4 categories. The category with the most recalled products is Furniture (4). Most of the products come from Vietnam (3). The main risks are fall, electric shock, injuries, etc.
Australia
The recalled products quantity in October 2020 is 17 of 8 categories. The categories with the most recalled products are Childcare Articles & Children’s Equipment and Toys (4) and Machinery (4). And the main risks are injuries, choking and fire.
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