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Health Canada's sampling and evaluation program has determined that the magnets do not meet the magnetic force requirements of the Toys Regulations and pose an ingestion hazard. Small, powerful magnets can be easily swallowed by children of all ages,…

Health Canada’s sampling and evaluation program has determined that these cribs do not meet the Cribs, Cradles and Bassinets Regulations in Canada. Specifically, the space between the bars may be too wide and if so, a child could get stuck between them.…

There is no indication that the mask can’t be used after loss or defect of the valves. Malfunction or loss of one of the valves leads to the inability to breathe, causing suffocation. The lack of relevant information could result in serious injury,…

Caffeinated energy drinks are beverages or mixes that contain added caffeine, usually along with other ingredients, such as, vitamins, minerals, taurine and/or herbal ingredients. These products can also contain guarana and yerba mate, which are natural…

The towers can tip over while in use, posing fall and injury hazards to young children. As of August 16, 2023, the company has received 1 report of tip over in Canada, and 2 reports of injuries. In the United States, the company has received 15…

Health Canada is reminding Canadians of the risk of serious harm if children accidentally consume edible cannabis. Health Canada is aware of children being hospitalized, particularly after consuming products that are illegal and unregulated. Hospitals…

Health Canada is warning parents and caregivers about the risks of water beads. These tiny beads, also known as jelly beads, hydro orbs, crystal soil, sensory beads or orb beads, are water-absorbing gel beads that can grow up to 1,500 times their size…

The teethers and pacifier clips can break and release silicone and wooden beads, posing a choking hazard for babies and young children. As of April 21, 2023, the company has received one report of a teether broke, causing the beads to come loose.…

Health Canada’s sampling and evaluation program has determined that these cribs do not meet the Cribs, Cradles and Bassinets Regulations in Canada. Specifically, the Caravan Crib failed to meet the testing for strength and integrity of slats when the…

The police hats included in the police uniform costume sets may contain lead in excess of the allowable limit established by the Consumer Products Containing Lead Regulations. Lead is highly toxic, especially to children. A range of serious health…

The mirror can come out of the silicone bear cover if pushed, exposing sharp edges of the mirror, posing a laceration hazard to children. As of August 2, 2022, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada nor the United…

Baby walkers are banned in Canada. Children in baby walkers are exposed to hazards that would not normally be accessible if the child were not supported by the walker, posing a variety of risks of injury to the child. Children in baby walkers can…

Health Canada would like to remind parents and caregivers that Fisher-Price Infant-to-Toddler and Newborn-to-Toddler Rockers should never be used for babies' sleep. Babies should also never be unsupervised or unrestrained while using the rocker. The…

UPDATE: June 29, 2022 There continues to be a national shortage of specialized infant formulas for infants with food allergies and certain medical conditions. This includes extensively hydrolyzed formulas and amino acid-based formulas. There is no…

Health Canada is warning Canadians of the serious danger posed by DigitDots magnet sets that were sold to Canadians online by HD Premier. These sets contain small, powerful magnets that can be easily swallowed by children of all ages, posing serious…