INS-034 · Hazards & harm
Recalls issued before anyone was reported hurt
79.7% of 2026 recalls (415 of 521) say no injuries had been reported when the notice was written, against 65.5% in 2010. 28 are unclear.
- Question it answers
- How many recalls happen with no injury reported?
- What it means
- Notices that say no injuries had been reported when written.
- What it does not mean
- Not that the products are safe, and injuries can happen after the notice.
- How sure
- Medium. A keyword rule on free text.
How it was worked out
- Recalls looked at
- Recalls dated 2026
- Measure
- Recalls stating no injuries / all recalls that year
- Fields read
Injuries[].Name- Rule
- Injury text exists, says no injury or incident was reported ('no injuries reported', 'none reported'), and has no injury or death clause.
| year | matching | of | percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 207 | 323 | 64.1 |
| 2006 | 226 | 319 | 70.8 |
| 2007 | 334 | 452 | 73.9 |
| 2008 | 287 | 392 | 73.2 |
| 2009 | 255 | 383 | 66.6 |
| 2010 | 237 | 362 | 65.5 |
| 2011 | 194 | 313 | 62.0 |
| 2012 | 186 | 310 | 60.0 |
| 2013 | 197 | 290 | 67.9 |
| 2014 | 204 | 296 | 68.9 |
| 2015 | 208 | 305 | 68.2 |
| 2016 | 222 | 330 | 67.3 |
| 2017 | 195 | 280 | 69.6 |
| 2018 | 183 | 258 | 70.9 |
| 2019 | 170 | 241 | 70.5 |
| 2020 | 196 | 257 | 76.3 |
| 2021 | 141 | 219 | 64.4 |
| 2022 | 215 | 292 | 73.6 |
| 2023 | 212 | 324 | 65.4 |
| 2024 | 195 | 305 | 63.9 |
| 2025 | 319 | 420 | 76.0 |
| 2026 | 415 | 521 | 79.7 |
Do not say
- [percent] of recalled products are harmless
Caveats
- 'None reported' means none had been reported to the firm or CPSC when the notice was written. It does not mean the product is safe, and injuries can happen later.
- Recalls with no injury text, or text that is unclear, are not counted.
The recalls behind it
415 recall notices are counted. The most recent:
- Boshengya Recalls Rugs Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fire Hazard; Violate Mandatory Standard for Carpets and Rugs
- Kakgold Recalls 4WD Remote-Controlled Car Toys Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Battery Ingestion; Violate Mandatory Standard for
- QIOMALA Pressure Washers Recalled Due to Serious Risk of Injury or Death from Shock and Electrocution Hazards
- SHEIN Distribution Corporation Recalls Baby Rattle and Teether Toy Sets Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Choking; Violate Mandato
- Baby Brezza Enterprises Recalls SuperFast Sterilizer Dryers Due to Overheating and Burn Hazards
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