# CPSC Notices of Violation, 2009 to 2026: by year, country and violation

> CPSC's Notices of Violation spreadsheet (updated 20 August 2026) lists 39,928 violative sampled products from January 2009 to April 2026. 68.9% give China as the country. 2025 was the highest year in the file with 4,308 notices. In 2026 so far the most frequent violation is Third Party Certificate Violation (322 of 1,594).

Source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/violations · CC BY 4.0

## By year

| Year | Notices |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 1945 |
| 2013 | 1547 |
| 2014 | 2335 |
| 2015 | 3208 |
| 2016 | 2210 |
| 2017 | 1862 |
| 2018 | 2766 |
| 2019 | 2455 |
| 2020 | 1467 |
| 2021 | 2219 |
| 2022 | 3611 |
| 2023 | 2345 |
| 2024 | 2357 |
| 2025 | 4308 |
| 2026 | 1594 |

## 2026 violations

| Violation | Notices |
|---|---|
| Third Party Certificate Violation | 322 |
| Certificate Testing Submission | 199 |
| Misbranded Toys | 115 |
| Tracking Label Violation | 110 |
| Upholstered Furniture | 107 |
| Toy Standard - ASTM F963 | 75 |
| General Conformity Certificate Violation | 59 |
| Children's Sleepwear: Sizes 0 through 6X | 57 |

## By country

| Country | Notices |
|---|---|
| CHINA | 27510 |
| NOT STATED | 3062 |
| UNITED STATES | 1953 |
| MEXICO | 1243 |
| HONG KONG | 840 |
| INDIA | 802 |
| PERU | 625 |
| CANADA | 415 |
| VIETNAM | 275 |
| JAPAN | 251 |
| TAIWAN | 214 |
| TURKEY | 191 |
| INDONESIA | 162 |
| KOREA, SOUTH | 137 |
| PAKISTAN | 128 |
| SPAIN | 119 |
| COLOMBIA | 114 |
| ITALY | 109 |
| GERMANY | 102 |
| BANGLADESH | 100 |

## By violation

| Violation | Notices |
|---|---|
| Lead in Children's Product / FHSA | 6743 |
| Tracking Label Violation | 6243 |
| Third Party Certificate Violation | 4617 |
| Small Parts | 1628 |
| Art Materials Labeling | 1411 |
| Failure to install covers that meet ASME/ANSI | 1346 |
| Exceeds Phthalate Permanent Ban Limit | 1263 |
| Certificate Testing Submission | 912 |
| Lead-in-Paint Toy/Children's Product/CPSA | 833 |
| Certificate Testing Not Reported | 698 |
| General Conformity Certificate Violation | 685 |
| Sleepwear Flammability Failure | 607 |
| Lead in Children's Product | 536 |
| Special Labeling under 3(b) | 470 |
| Pyrotechnic Materials Overload | 451 |
| Toy Standard - ASTM F963 | 434 |
| Durable Nursery Product-Consumer Registration | 423 |
| crib violations | 410 |
| ASTM Toy Standard Violation | 386 |
| Markings of Firearms | 320 |
| Exceeds Tight Fitting Dimensions | 313 |
| Consumer Products BCCB | 308 |
| Durable Nursery Product Standards | 296 |
| Upholstered Furniture | 285 |
| Misbranded Toys | 284 |
| Bicycle Helmet Labeling | 267 |
| Failure to comply with Action Plan Reqmt | 259 |
| Misbranded Toys/Games w/Small Parts | 245 |
| Misbranded Balloon | 236 |
| Mattress Flammability Failure | 195 |

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