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Recall Counts
By Year
By Year w/Mid-Year Comparison
By Category over Time
By Category
By Category Over 5 Year Period

Units Recalled
By Year
By Category
Avg Units Per Recall by Year

Recall Hazards
By Year
Most Common Hazards

Price & Value
Est. Retail Value by Year
Average Price by Year

Incidents & Injuries
Number Reported at Time of Recall

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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Recalls through December 2011


Unless otherwise noted, charts include all recalls issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and child car seat recalls issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

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RECALL COUNTS

Number of Consumer Product Recalls Issued


Consumer Product Recalls by Year
Consumer Product Recalls by Year
Total number of consumer product recalls issued each year.

Consumer Product Recalls by Year w/Mid-Year Comparison
Consumer Product Recalls by Year w/Mid-Year Comparison
Total number of consumer product recalls issued each year compared to number of recalls issued by mid-year.

Consumer Product Recalls by Category over Time
Consumer Product Recalls by Category over Time
Recalls in each product category as a percent of total, shown year by year over five years.

Consumer Product Recalls by Category
Consumer Product Recalls by Category
Pie chart showing the percent of recalls in each category for the given year.

Consumer Product Recalls by Category Over 5 Year Period
Consumer Product Recalls by Category Over 5 Year Period
Pie chart showing the percent of recalls in each category for the entire five years combined.

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UNITS RECALLED

Number of Units Involved in Consumer Product Recalls


Number of Recalled Units by Year
Number of Recalled Units by Year
Total number of consumer product units (in millions) recalled each year.

Number of Recalled Units by Category
Number of Recalled Units by Category
Number of units recalled each year, by product category.

Average Number of Units Per Recall by Year
Average Number of Units Per Recall by Year
Average, minimum and maximum number of product units per recall by year.

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By purchasing a subscription to the UNITS RECALLED data bundle, you will have access to the above listed charts for as long as your account remains active. In addition, you will have access to any revised data or newly provided charts in this category. Although we do not guarantee the frequency with which charts will be updated or added, we anticipate that new data and/or charts will become available every month. You may cancel at any time; however, please note that, as charts are added, the price of this bundle may increase. Keeping your account active gives you continued access at the current low rates. Terms of Use apply.

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RECALL HAZARDS

Number of Recalled Product Hazards


Recalled Product Hazards
Recalled Product Hazards
Number of recalls citing each type of hazard over five year period.

Most Common Hazards of Recalled Products
Most Common Hazards of Recalled Products
Number of recalls citing each of the most common hazards by year.

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PRICE & VALUE

Price & Value of Consumer Product Recalls


Est. Retail Value of Consumer Products Involved in Recalls by Year
Est. Retail Value of Consumer Products Involved in Recalls by Year
Estimated retail value of consumer products involved in recalls by year.

Average Price of Consumer Products Involved in Recalls by Year
Average Price of Consumer Products Involved in Recalls by Year
Average, minimum and maximum price of recalled products by year.

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INCIDENTS & INJURIES

Number of Incidents & Injuries Caused by Recalled Consumer Products


Number of Incidents Reported at Time of Recall by Year
Number of Incidents Reported at Time of Recall by Year
Number of incidents, injuries, deaths, property damage and fires reported at time of initial recall each year.

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