Target: CPSC product recalls

64 CPSC recalls name Target. The recall dates are from 1989 to 2026. The notices give about 15,484,950 units for these recalls. The incident text of 11 recalls reports an injury.

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Federal law prohibits any person from selling products subject to a Commission ordered recall or a voluntary recall undertaken in consultation with the CPSC.
CPSC publishes these words. Source: CPSC recall notices, section About the U.S. CPSC, read on 1 Oct 2026. The hazard, the remedy and the incident text on this site are the words of the CPSC recall notice. Newest CPSC recall on the register: 24 Sep 2026.

Recalls

64 recalls, newest first.

CPSC recalls that name Target
Date	Recall	Category	Hazard	Units	CPSC number
16 Jul 2026	Target Recalls Cat & Jack Children's Sandals Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Choking Hazard		Choking, Fall	211,000	26629
2 Jul 2026	Target Recalls Gigglescape™ Under the Sea Popping Toy Due to Choking Hazard		Choking	49,000	26598
13 Feb 2025	Target Recalls Spritz™ Resin Hanukkah Dino Menorahs Due to Fire Hazard		Fire, Burn	4,400	25133
16 Nov 2023	Target Recalls Hearth & Hand™ with Magnolia Toy Mushroom Peg Sorters Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert)		Choking	1,850	24715
14 Sep 2023	Buffalo Games Recalls Chuckle & Roar Ultimate Water Beads Activity Kits Due to Serious Ingestion, Choking and Obstruction Hazards; One Infant Death Reported; Sold Exclusively at Target		Choking, Poisoning	52,000	23286
10 Aug 2023	Target Recalls 2.2 Million Threshold Candles Due to Laceration and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Target		Burn, Laceration	2,200,000	23255
18 May 2023	Target Recalls Nearly Five Million Threshold Candles Due to Laceration and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Target		Burn, Laceration	4,900,000	23204
22 Dec 2022	Target Recalls Children's Pillowfort Weighted Blankets Due to Asphyxiation Hazard; Two Fatalities Reported		Entrapment	204,000	23078
1 Dec 2022	Target Recalls Cloud Island 4-Piece Plush Toy Sets Due to Choking Hazard		Choking	23,400	23060
2 Jun 2022	Target Recalls Children's Cat & Jack Unicorn Cozy Pajama Sets Due to Burn Hazard		Burn	120,000	22142
26 May 2021	Target Recalls Shower Stools Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target		Fall, Tip-over	58,500	21141
14 Apr 2021	Target Recalls Cat & Jack Baby Rompers Due to Choking Hazard		Choking	44,350	21111
14 Apr 2021	Battat Recalls Infant Teethers Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target		Choking	61,000	21109
30 Dec 2020	Target Recalls Infant-Toddler Girl's One-Piece Rashguard Swimsuits Due to Choking Hazard		Laceration, Choking	181,000	21062
30 Dec 2020	Target Recalls Infant Rompers Due to Choking Hazard		Laceration, Choking	299,000	21061
4 Nov 2020	Target Recalls Toddler Boots Due to Choking Hazard		Choking	122,500	21021
17 Oct 2017	Target Recalls Leather Pouf Ottoman Due to Suffocation and Choking Hazards		Choking, Suffocation	7,500	18009
13 Sep 2017	Target Recalls Room Essentials 4-Drawer Dressers Due to Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards		Entrapment, Tip-over	175,000	17223
13 Apr 2017	Target Recalls Water Absorbing Toys Due to Serious Ingestion Hazard		Poisoning	560,000	17133
29 Mar 2017	Target Recalls Magnetic Tic Tac Toe Games Due to Choking and Magnet Ingestion Hazards		Choking, Poisoning	19,000	17119
13 Feb 2017	Target Recalls Patio Benches Due to Fall Hazard		Fall	1,300	17087
6 Dec 2016	Target Reannounces Recall of Menorahs Due to Fire Hazard		Fire, Burn	2,600	17045
20 Oct 2016	Target Recalls Halloween LED Gel Clings Due to Choking and Button Battery Ingestion Hazards		Choking, Poisoning	127,000	17020
17 May 2016	Target Recalls Menorahs Due to Fire Hazard	Candle Holders	Fire, Burn	2,600	16159
2 Mar 2016	Illume Recalls Valentine's Day-Themed Ceramic Mugs Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target Stores	Mugs	Fire	12,300	16112
21 Jul 2015	Target Recalls Circo Night Lights Due to Fire Hazard	Night-Lights	Fire, Overheating	143,000	15188
16 Jan 2013	Target Recalls Hand-Held Air Misters Due to Injury Hazard	Vaporizers/Diffusers/Misters		168,000	13097
15 Jan 2013	Target Recalls Circo Girls Fleece Pajamas Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard	Nightwear	Burn, Violation of standard	42,000	13095
5 Jan 2012	Target Recalls LED Flashlight Sets Due to Fire and Burn Hazards	Flashlights or Battery-Powered Lanterns	Fire, Burn	55,000	12080
22 Dec 2011	Target Recalls Circo Childrens' Travel Cases Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard	Luggage	Lead or chemical, Violation of standard	139,000	12064
21 Oct 2011	Target Recall Children's Frog Masks Due to Suffocation Hazard	Costumes or Masks	Suffocation	3,400	12017
8 Sep 2011	Target Recalls to Repair Embark Resistance Cords Due to Injury Hazard	Exercise Equipment	Impact injury	447,000	11320
23 Aug 2011	Target Expands Recall of Step Stools with Storage Due to Fall Hazard	Step Stools	Fall	341,000	11311
4 Aug 2011	Target Recalls Step Stools with Storage Due to Fall Hazard	Step Stools	Fall	206,000	11299
20 Jul 2011	Target Recalls Children's Task Lamps Due to Laceration and Fire Hazards	Floor and Table Lamps	Fire, Laceration, Overheating	13,000	11279
23 Jun 2011	Target Recalls Infant Girls Sandals Due to Choking Hazard	Sandals and Flip Flops	Choking	51,700	11257
15 Jun 2011	Target Expands Recall of Child Booster Seats Following Additional Reports of Falls	Booster Seats	Fall	375,000	11248
7 Dec 2010	Circo Children's Camping Combo Pack Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target Stores	Camping Equipment	Fire	1,500	11060
17 Jun 2010	Target Recalls Children's Belts Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard	Clothing (Children)	Lead or chemical, Violation of standard	105,150	10268
20 May 2010	Target Recalls Storage Trunks Due to Strangulation Hazard	Chests/Trunks	Strangulation	350,000	10239
6 Aug 2009	Target Recalls Circo Booster Seats Due to Fall Hazard	Booster Seats	Fall	43,000	09302
19 Nov 2008	Target Recalls Dive Sticks Due to Impalement Hazard	Swimming Pool Items		365,000	09048
3 Sep 2008	Circo Children's Bobbie Socks Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target	Clothing (Children)	Choking	330,000	08386
30 Oct 2007	Target Recalls Home Patio Sets Due to Fall Hazard	Patio Furniture	Fall	40,000	08053
2 Oct 2007	Target Recalls Plush Boys Rattles Due to Choking Hazard	Rattles	Choking	820,000	08002
18 Jan 2007	Target Recalls Baby Rattles and Ornaments for Choking Hazard	Rattles	Laceration, Choking	460,000	07083
13 Jan 2006	Holiday Lights Recalled by Target Due to Shock and Fire Hazards	Lights (Seasonal)	Fire, Electric shock	861,000	06067
9 Nov 2005	CPSC, Target Announce Recall of Tea Light Candles	Candles & Candle Holders	Fire, Burn	290,000	06024
18 Oct 2005	CPSC, Target Announce Recall of Jumbo Pencils with Sharpeners	Pens/Pencils & Accessories	Laceration	176,000	06009
19 Jul 2005	CPSC, Target Announce Recall of Children's Toy Trucks	Toy Trucks	Choking	17,400	05228
18 Feb 2005	CPSC, Target Corp. Announce Recall of Women's Boots	Shoes, Sandals & Boots	Fall	135,000	05115
15 Jul 2004	CPSC, Target Announce Recall of Summerville™ Toy Truck Sets	Toy Trucks	Laceration, Choking	25,500	04179
16 Oct 2002	CPSC, Target Corp. Announce Recall of Decorative Jack-O-Lanterns	Candles & Candle Holders	Fire, Burn	26,000	03014
20 Jul 2000	Oil Burning Candles Recalled by Target	Candles & Candle Holders	Fire, Burn	16,000	00145b
3 Sep 1998	Children's Furniture Sold at Target Recalled by PJ Toys		Lead or chemical		98164
29 Oct 1997	Halloween Bounce Balls Recalled by Novi Kid	Toy Holiday/Seasonal	Choking		98018
5 Jun 1995	CPSC, The First Years Announce Recall To Repair The First Years 3-In-1 Booster Seat	Booster Seats	Fall		95128
8 May 1995	CPSC And Paci-Faces Recall Pacifiers	Pacifiers & Accessories	Choking		95117
23 Dec 1994	CPSC, Target Stores Recall Decorated Christmas Pacifiers	Pacifiers & Accessories	Choking		95054
21 Dec 1994	CPSC, Target Stores Recall Inflatable Snoopy Christmas Toys	Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed	Choking		95044
14 Dec 1993	Target Stores Recalls Artificial Pine Christmas Trees And Accompanying Extension Cords: Fire Risk Cited	Holiday Items (except lights)	Fire, Burn		94025
9 Sep 1992	Target Stores Recalls "My First Buddys Pop Pop Cars" Due To Potential Choking And Aspiration Hazards	Toy Cars	Choking		92135
9 May 1990	Target Stores Recalls Trucks And Dolls Because Of Choking Hazards	Toy Dolls & Accessories	Choking		90092
2 Feb 1989	Toy Fire Boat Recalled By Target Stores	Toy Boats	Fire, Choking		89012

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Hazard: The way a product can cause harm, in the words of the CPSC recall notice. This site also puts each recall under short hazard names.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

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Hazards and categories

Target: recalls that name each hazard
Hazard		Recalls
Choking		26
Fire		14
Burn		12
Fall		10
Laceration		8
Poisoning		4
Lead or chemical		3
Violation of standard		3

Product categories

Recalls by year

CPSC recalls that name Target, by the year of the recall date. The largest year is 2011, with 8 recalls.

Official channels

CPSC recallsThe list of all recall notices on the CPSC site.
SaferProducts.govThe CPSC site for a report about a consumer product.

Cite this page

Recall Register. Target: CPSC product recalls. https://recallregister.com/brand/target/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through 29 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence: US government work, public domain
Data retrieved: 29 Sep 2026
Recalls with an injury in the incident text: 11

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Questions

What is the newest CPSC recall that names Target?: CPSC recall 26629, with the recall date 16 Jul 2026. The CPSC title is: Target Recalls Cat & Jack Children's Sandals Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Choking Hazard
Which hazards do the recalls of Target have?: Choking: 26 recalls. Fire: 14 recalls. Burn: 12 recalls. The hazard names come from the hazard text of CPSC.
Which product types do the recalls of Target have?: Booster Seats: 3 recalls. Candles & Candle Holders: 3 recalls. Clothing (Children): 2 recalls. The product type is the type that CPSC gives.
Why does Target have a page here?: A firm has a page when 3 or more CPSC recalls name it. 64 recalls name Target as the manufacturer, the importer or the distributor.