Product Defect Lawsuit: Mylan EpiPen and EpiPen Jr Recalled
Mylan EpiPen, EpiPen Jr. Are Being Recalled. Mylan EpiPen Life-Threatening Allergic Reactions. Parker Waichman LLP is investigating potential lawsuits involving Mylan's EpiPen and EpiPen Jr. These epinephrine auto-injector products are used to treat severe, life-threatening allergic reactions in emergency situations. Certain lots of … [Read more...] about Product Defect Lawsuit: Mylan EpiPen and EpiPen Jr Recalled
Toxic Pet Food Recalled
Toxic Pet Food Responsible For Dog Deaths. Toxic pet food, believed responsible for at least 100 dog deaths nationally, may have been sold in Maine. But state officials say no such poisonings have been reported here. Some bags of Diamond, Country Value and Professional brand pet foods have been recalled because they are … [Read more...] about Toxic Pet Food Recalled
Ginger Laced With Pesticides Recalled
Fresh ginger laced with pesticides is the latest Chinese Deadly Export to face FDA recall. The tainted ginger was discovered by California inspectors over the weekend, and on Monday, the state issued a warning against eating the product imported from China. The FDA ordered the recall after it was discovered that the ginger had been … [Read more...] about Ginger Laced With Pesticides Recalled
Foods Recalled in Wake of Hallmark/Westland Meat Recall
Wake Of Hallmark/Westland Meat Recall. The makers of Progresso Soup and Hot Pockets are recalling some products because they contain Hallmark/Westland meat. Earlier this month, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that the Hallmark/Westland Meat Packing Company recalled 143 million pounds of meat, following a … [Read more...] about Foods Recalled in Wake of Hallmark/Westland Meat Recall
FDA Recalled OxyElite Pro
OxyElite Pro Are Being Recalled By FDA. OxyElite Pro is a brand of weight-loss/muscle-building supplements, some of which were recalled in November 2013 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which stated that the products had been linked to liver illnesses – and also noted that there was a “reasonable probability” … [Read more...] about FDA Recalled OxyElite Pro
29 Million Ikea Dressers Recalled
Ikea Dressers Are Being Recalled. Ikea is recalling 29 million dressers and chests in the United States because children have been injured and killed by dressers that tip over and fall onto them. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, tipped over Ikea dressers and chests have been linked to 30 injuries … [Read more...] about 29 Million Ikea Dressers Recalled
Zimmer Biomet Hips Recalled for Contamination
Contamination in Zimmer Biomet Hips Device. Zimmer Biomet recalled the M/L Taper Femoral Stem and Neck hip replacement system with Kinectiv Technology after discovering the devices are contaminated with residues from the manufacturing process. The residues on the Zimmer hip components can cause serious health issues … [Read more...] about Zimmer Biomet Hips Recalled for Contamination
Recalled Hockey Goalie Masks Have Caused Serious Eye Injuries
U.S. and Canadian health and safety agencies have issued a joint recall of Bauer hockey goalie masks with cages that have broken and caused serious eye injuries. In March 2015, Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), and Bauer Hockey Corp. issued a joint recall of three Bauer goalie masks and … [Read more...] about Recalled Hockey Goalie Masks Have Caused Serious Eye Injuries
Sun Pharma’s Effexor Recalled
Sun Pharma’s Effexor Are Being Recalled Again. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. has recalled the antidepressant drug Effexor for the second time in the U.S. The company recalled 68,000 bottles of the drug for failing to dissolve properly in quality tests. This is the same … [Read more...] about Sun Pharma’s Effexor Recalled
Two Cookie Varieties from Tate’s Bake Shop Recalled for Undeclared Walnuts
Tate’s Bake Shop Cookies Contain Undeclared Allergen. Two cookie varieties from Tate's Bake Shop of Southampton, New York—Tate's 7 oz. Chocolate Chip Cookies and Tate's 7 oz. Gluten Free Ginger Zinger Cookies—have been recalled because these cookies may contain undeclared walnuts, an allergen. The Food and Drug Administration … [Read more...] about Two Cookie Varieties from Tate’s Bake Shop Recalled for Undeclared Walnuts
Potential Choking Hazard Prompts Chewbeads to Recall Pacifier Clips
Chewbeads Inc. has recalled more than 45,000 pacifier clips in the United States and Canada because they may pose a risk of choking for babies. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the New York-based company had received seven reports of beads detaching from the pacifier clips, but no injuries can been reported thus … [Read more...] about Potential Choking Hazard Prompts Chewbeads to Recall Pacifier Clips
Ayurvedic Dietary Supplements Recalled Because Of Dangerous Levels Of Lead And Mercury
Ayurvedic Dietary Supplements Are Being Recalled. Eleven Ayurvedic dietary supplements have been recalled because they were found to contain elevated lead and mercury levels. The elevated lead and mercury levels in the Baidyanath brand supplements imported by Butala Emporium of Jackson Heights, New York, may cause health problems, … [Read more...] about Ayurvedic Dietary Supplements Recalled Because Of Dangerous Levels Of Lead And Mercury
UPPAbaby Strollers and Seats Recalled Due to Choking Hazard
UPPAbaby Strollers Are Being Recalled. Approximately 79,000 UPPAbaby 2015 CRUZ, 2015 VISTA strollers and 2015 RumbleSeats are being recalled in the United States and Canada due to a potential choking hazard. The bumper bar, which has a foam covering, can present a choking hazard if the child bites it and removes a piece of foam. … [Read more...] about UPPAbaby Strollers and Seats Recalled Due to Choking Hazard
UPPAbaby Strollers and RumbleSeats Recalled for Choking Hazard
On July 23, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced the recall of about 79,000 UPPAbaby strollers in the U.S. and Canada because the foam covering of the bumper bar could pose a choking hazard. The recall includes the UPPAbaby 2015 CRUZ and 2015 VISTA strollers and 2015 RumbleSeats. The child can bite off and choke … [Read more...] about UPPAbaby Strollers and RumbleSeats Recalled for Choking Hazard
Jeni’s Ice Cream Recalled Due to Positive Listeria Test
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams of Ohio is recalling all of its frozen treats after a sample tested positive for listeria bacteria, Associated Press reports. The recall is similar to one recently issued by Blue Bell of Texas, whose ice cream products were linked to 10 listeria illnesses, including three deaths, in four states. The … [Read more...] about Jeni’s Ice Cream Recalled Due to Positive Listeria Test
Toro Recycler Mowers Recalled Due to Risk of Injury
Toro Recycler Mowers Recalled Due To An Injury Hazard. Toro has recalled its walk behind power mower due to an injury hazard, the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) indicates on their website. The recall alert, dated April 16, 2015, states that the blade of the mower can break because an incorrect blade driver was … [Read more...] about Toro Recycler Mowers Recalled Due to Risk of Injury
Beech-Nut Nutrition Baby Food Recalled May Contain Pieces of Glass
FSIS Announced That Beech-Nut Baby Food Products Are Being Recalled. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Services (FSIS) announced that roughly 1,920 pounds of Beech-Nut Nutrition baby food products are being recalled because they may be contaminated with small pieces of glass. The recall is listed as … [Read more...] about Beech-Nut Nutrition Baby Food Recalled May Contain Pieces of Glass
Zimmer Persona Trabecular Metal Tibial Plate Recalled
Recall Of Zimmer Persona Knee Implant. A Class 2 recall has been issued for a component of Zimmer's Persona knee implant, the Trabecular Metal Tibial Plate/Persona TM Tibia. According to a recall notice dated March 12, 2015 on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) website, the recall was issued due to growing reports of … [Read more...] about Zimmer Persona Trabecular Metal Tibial Plate Recalled
AliverCor’s Heart Monitor App is Recalled
AliverCor Recall Heart Monitor App. AliverCor's AliveCor has recalled their AliveECG app Version 2.1.2 used with AliveCor Heart Monitor. According to HIT Consultant, the recall is due to the app crashing when it is used. The issue affects 5,600 iOS users. According to a U.S. Food and Drug Administration recall notice … [Read more...] about AliverCor’s Heart Monitor App is Recalled
M&M’s are Recalled Nationwide Due to Peanut Butter Mix-Up
Makers of M&M’s Recalled Boxes of Candies. Mars Chocolate North America, the makers of M&M’s, has recalled certain boxes of the candy across the country. According to press release posted on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) website on September 19th, the recall was issued because some theater boxes labeled as “milk … [Read more...] about M&M’s are Recalled Nationwide Due to Peanut Butter Mix-Up
Teva Recalled Parkinson’s Disease Drug
Teva Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications. One lot of Teva Pharmaceuticals’ generic Parkinson’s disease combination drug carbidopa/levodopa is being recalled. According to the recall notice posted on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) website, the reason for the recall is “Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: … [Read more...] about Teva Recalled Parkinson’s Disease Drug
Super Arthgold Arthritis Supplement Recalled Due to Undeclared Drug Ingredients
Recalled of Super Arthgold Due To Undeclared Ingredients. Nano Well-being Health Inc. is voluntarily recalling its Super Arthgold arthritis supplement due to undeclared ingredients that could lead to potentially-fatal adverse reactions. Super Arthgold is a dietary supplement marketed for joint pain and arthritis; it claims … [Read more...] about Super Arthgold Arthritis Supplement Recalled Due to Undeclared Drug Ingredients
53,000+ Duragesic Pain Patches Recalled
Duragesic Pain Patches Are Being Recalled. Johnson & Johnson has issued a new recall for more than 53,000 Duragesic Pain Patches, according to the company. The recall was issued because of the discovery of small crystals of fentanyl on at least one patch in the recalled lot. Duragesic and other fentanyl pain patches are used to … [Read more...] about 53,000+ Duragesic Pain Patches Recalled
Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacement Component Recalled by Smith & Nephew
Medical device maker Smith & Nephew. has pulled a component of an all-metal hip implant off the market because patients with it face a higher-than-average risk of suffering complications caused by it. According to a report from Reuters, Smith & Nephew has pulled a metal cup that’s used with its R3 Acetabular System hip implant. … [Read more...] about Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacement Component Recalled by Smith & Nephew
Xigris Worldwide Recall
Xigris recall was called the PROWESS-SHOCK trial. Xigris patients in a clinical trial did not experience any added survival benefit compared to those treated with placebo, prompting Eli Lilly to issue a worldwide recall of the drug. ‘Xigris’ was approved a decade ago to treat sepsis and septic shock in patients admitted to hospital … [Read more...] about Xigris Worldwide Recall
More Tylenol Products Recalled
Tylenol Products Are Being Recalled. More Tylenol products have been recalled by Johnson & Johnson’s McNeil Consumer Health Care Unit. Even worse, the US Food & Drug Association (FDA) has cited the drug maker for even more manufacturing problems. It’s been a horrible year for Johnson & Johnson’s McNeil unit. Since … [Read more...] about More Tylenol Products Recalled
Procrit, Epogen Recalled, Vials May Contain Glass Flakes
Vials May Contain Glass Flakes. Some lots of Epogen and Procrit (Epoetin alfa) are being recalled today over concerns that some vials may be contaminated with extremely thin, barely visible gas flakes. A complete list of the affected lots is available here. Procrit and Epogen are erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs). ESAs are … [Read more...] about Procrit, Epogen Recalled, Vials May Contain Glass Flakes
Coumadin Recalled by Bristol-Myers Squibb
Coumadin Are Being Recalled. Bristol-Myers Squibb, the maker of the blood thinner, Coumadin,has implemented a voluntary recall of three lots of physician sample blister packs of Coumadin® 1 mg tablets and five lots, of Coumadin 1 mg tablet hospital unit dose (HUD) blister packs, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) … [Read more...] about Coumadin Recalled by Bristol-Myers Squibb
Facility that Made Children’s Tylenol Recalled
Children’s Tylenol Massive Recall. The McNeil Consumer Healthcare manufacturing facility at the center of a massive recall of children’s medicines in April will stay closed until at least the end of the year. McNeil, a unit of Johnson & Johnson, closed the Fort Washington, PA plant in the wake of the recall to address … [Read more...] about Facility that Made Children’s Tylenol Recalled
More J&J Drugs Recalled for Musty Smell
Johnson & Johnson Drugs Are Being Recalled. Johnson & Johnson is recalling more over-the-counter medicines made by its McNeil Consumer Healthcare unit. In a press release, the company said it failed to recall the medications – four lots of Benadryl allergy tablets and one lot of Extra Strength Tylenol gels – in a … [Read more...] about More J&J Drugs Recalled for Musty Smell
Children’s Tylenol, Motrin, Zyrtec and Benedryl Products Recalled
Children’s Tylenol, Motrin, Zyrtec and Benedryl. Children’s versions of Tylenol, Tylenol Plus, Motrin, Zyrtec and Benadryl were recalled over the weekend by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, a division of Johnson & Johnson. According to the recall notice, the children’s medications were recalled because of manufacturing deficiencies which … [Read more...] about Children’s Tylenol, Motrin, Zyrtec and Benedryl Products Recalled
More Cleviprex Recalled Over Particulate Matter
More Cleviprex Are Being Recalled. The Medicines Company has expanded a recall of Cleviprex injectable emulsion it announced this past December. Four more lots are now included. They are: 68-407-DJ, Exp. 08/2010; 68-408-DJ, Exp. 08/2011; 71-101-DJ, Exp, and 71-106-DJ, Exp. 11/2011. The previously recalled lots … [Read more...] about More Cleviprex Recalled Over Particulate Matter
Tylenol, Other OTC Drugs Recalled
Tylenol, Other OTC Drugs Recalled. A musty smell has prompted the recall of more Tylenol products, as well as other over-the-counter drugs including Rolaids, Motrin, Benedryl and St. Joseph Aspirin. Last November, Johnson & Johnson’s McNeil Consumer Healthcare unit recalled 5 lots of Tylenol Arthritis Pain Caplet 100 count … [Read more...] about Tylenol, Other OTC Drugs Recalled
Diane Drop Side Cribs Recalled for Entrapment And Fall Hazard
Diane Drop Side Cribs Are Being Recalled Because of Fall And Entrapment Hazard. "Diane" drop side cribs distributed by Caramia Furniture and Mother Hubbard Cupboard’s, of Ontario, Canada are being recalled this morning because of a fall and entrapment hazard. This is just the latest recall of drop side cribs to be issued … [Read more...] about Diane Drop Side Cribs Recalled for Entrapment And Fall Hazard
Zicam Named in Another Lawsuit
Zicam Cold Remedy Named In A Lawsuit. An Illinois woman is the latest to file a lawsuit over recalled Zicam nasal cold remedy. Mary Pat Bollone is suing Matrixx Initiatives for more than $500,000, plus costs and other relief the court deems just. Bollone claims she purchased and used a Zicam nasal remedy in March 2008. The … [Read more...] about Zicam Named in Another Lawsuit
22,000 Corvettes Recalled
GM Recalled Corvettes Because Of Defective Roofs. A defective roof has prompted the recall of 22,000 model year 2005-2007 Corvettes and model year 2006-2007 Corvette Z06 vehicles by General Motors. This is the second recall concerning Corvette roofs in recent years. Back in 2006 GM recalled 30,793 2005-06 Corvettes due to concerns … [Read more...] about 22,000 Corvettes Recalled
Taiwan CO2 Bike Tire Inflators Sold at Wal-Mart Recalled
Recalled CO2 Bike Tire Inflators Pose Risk To Consumers. About 24,000 CO2 Bicycle Tire Inflators that were imported by Todson Inc., of North Attleboro, Massachusetts have been recalled, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The pressurized cartridge containing carbon dioxide (CO2) can … [Read more...] about Taiwan CO2 Bike Tire Inflators Sold at Wal-Mart Recalled
Home Depot Recalls Dehumidifiers Due to Safety Concerns
Hampton Bay Dehumidifiers internal Component Can Fail. About 2,000 Hampton Bay Dehumidifiers, which were manufactured in China and imported by the Home Depot, of Atlanta, Georgia, are being recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The Hampton Bay Dehumidifiers are being recalled … [Read more...] about Home Depot Recalls Dehumidifiers Due to Safety Concerns
Swine Flu Vaccine Recalled
Swine Flu Vaccine Recalled. About 800,000 doses of Sanofi Pasteur's swine flu vaccine meant for infants is being recalled, though health officials say they do not pose a safety risk. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the recalled vaccine may lack potency. Vaccine doses with the following lot numbers are … [Read more...] about Swine Flu Vaccine Recalled
Stork Craft Crib Blamed In Death
Stork Craft Crib Recalled After A Baby Died. Following the massive Stork Craft Crib recall, the family of a seven-month-old baby who died earlier this year in a Stork Craft crib, has filed a lawsuit in federal court, the Advertiser is reporting. The family alleges that their baby’s body became entrapped in the space between the … [Read more...] about Stork Craft Crib Blamed In Death
Vicks Sinex Recalled
Vicks Sinex Nasal Spray Are Being Recalled. Vicks Sinex nasal spray is being recalled in three countries because of potential bacterial contamination. According to a recall notice issued by Proctor & Gamble, the recall includes three lots of Vicks Sinex nasal spray sold in the United States, United Kingdom and Germany. The … [Read more...] about Vicks Sinex Recalled
Gander Mountain Tree Stands Recall: Fall Hazard Alert
Gander Mountain Tree Stands Have Been Recalled. About 13,000 Hang-On Fixed Position Treestands, imported by Gander Mountain Company of St. Paul, Minnesota and manufactured by StrongBuilt, of Waterproof, Louisiana, have been recalled, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The clasp on the … [Read more...] about Gander Mountain Tree Stands Recall: Fall Hazard Alert
Maclaren Failed to Act on Dangerous Strollers for 5 Years
Recalled Maclaren Stroller Could Sever Children's Finger. This week we’ve been following the massive recall of Maclaren strollers that was finally made official following reports of children’s fingertips being amputated. Now, it seems, that information is emerging that Maclaren knew—for an unbelievable five years—that the … [Read more...] about Maclaren Failed to Act on Dangerous Strollers for 5 Years
Samsung Microwaves Recalled for Shock Hazard
Samsung Microwaves Recalled Due To Shock Hazard. About 43,000 Samsung™ Over-the-Range Microwave Ovens imported by Samsung Electronics America Inc., of Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, have been recalled for shock hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. If an installation bolt from the … [Read more...] about Samsung Microwaves Recalled for Shock Hazard
Snowmobiles Recalled By Arctic Cat
Arctic Cat Recalled Snowmobiles Posing Fire Hazard. About 3,000 Arctic Cat Snowmobiles have been recalled due to fire hazard the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, just announced. “Arctic Cat” is located in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. Oil can leak into the engine compartment, posing a fire hazard to consumers. In addition, … [Read more...] about Snowmobiles Recalled By Arctic Cat
Safety Group Wants Jeep Grand Cherokees Recalled
Consumer Calls For Recall of Jeep Grand Cherokees Fuel Tanks. A consumer safety group has called for a recall of Jeep Grand Cherokees, claiming that the vehicles have defective fuel tanks that are prone to causing fires. In a letter to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Center for Auto Safety … [Read more...] about Safety Group Wants Jeep Grand Cherokees Recalled
WoodMaster Outdoor Furnace Recalled for Fire Hazard
WoodMaster Outdoor Furnace Recalled Due To Fire Hazard. About 600 WoodMaster AFS 900 Outdoor Furnaces have been recalled by distributor Northwest Manufacturing of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota, due to fire hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The temperature gauge on the WoodMaster AFS 900 Outdoor … [Read more...] about WoodMaster Outdoor Furnace Recalled for Fire Hazard
Kids Masks, Pendants Recalled for Lead Risk
Lead-Tainted Kids Masks Recalled By Team Work Trading. About 1,400 Children’s Animal Masks and Pendants have been recalled by Team Work Trading, of Los Angeles, California, due to risk of lead exposure, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The recalled Children’s Animal Masks and Pendants contain high … [Read more...] about Kids Masks, Pendants Recalled for Lead Risk
More DVD Players Recalled by Wal-Mart
Recalled Durabrand DVD Players Can Overheat. The August 20, 2009 recall of Durabrand DVD Players imported by Wal-Mart has been expanded, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The updated recall now involves about 4.2 million Durabrand DVD Players and has been expanded to include the pink and purple … [Read more...] about More DVD Players Recalled by Wal-Mart
Jeep Wrangler Under Investigation for Alleged Fire Risk
Recalled Jeep Wrangler Pose Fire Hazard. The federal government is investigating a fire risk that may be associated with Jeep Wranglers, according to the Associated Press. According to the report, the possible Jeep Wrangler defect under investigation could affect as many as 220,000 vehicles. According to The Toledo … [Read more...] about Jeep Wrangler Under Investigation for Alleged Fire Risk
Toy Action Figures Recalled for Lead Paint
Toy Action Figures Ordered Recalled For Lead Paint Hazards. About 8,400 toy action figures that violate the federal lead paint standard are being recalled today by Liquidation Outlet, Inc., of Lakewood, Wash. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), the products involved in this recall include Force Soldier … [Read more...] about Toy Action Figures Recalled for Lead Paint
Baby Jogger Strollers Recalled for Faulty Restraint Buckle Prompts
Baby Jogger Strollers Recalled Its Mini Strollers. About 41,000 Baby Jogger City Mini Strollers are being recalled today. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), the stroller's defective restraint buckle could break or unlatch allowing the child or infant to fall out. This recall involves Baby Jogger … [Read more...] about Baby Jogger Strollers Recalled for Faulty Restraint Buckle Prompts
Weight Watchers Recalls Hungry Figures and Magnets
Weight Watchers Recalled Hungry Figures For Puncture Hazard. Weight Watchers International has recalled Hungry Figures and Hungry Magnets because they pose a puncture hazard. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission, the recall involves about 420,000 Hungry Figures and Hungry Magnets in the U.S., as well as … [Read more...] about Weight Watchers Recalls Hungry Figures and Magnets
Felt, Cannibal Bicycles Recalled for Fall Hazard
Firms Recall Cannibal Bicycles For Fall Hazards. Two firms, Felt Bicycles, of Irving, Calif. and Nirve Sports Ltd., of Huntington Beach, Calif, have recalled bicycles because of fall hazards. The recall issued by Felt Bicycles involves 1,500 2007/2008 Felt F1X Cyclocross Bicycles. The bicycle’s fork steerer tube can … [Read more...] about Felt, Cannibal Bicycles Recalled for Fall Hazard
Nautilus Exercisers Recalled for Fall Hazard
Nautilus Exercisers Recall Chin Dip Stationary Units That Pose Fall Hazard. Nautilus Inc., of Vancouver, Washington just recalled about 400 Nautilus F3 Chin Dip Stationary Exercise Units manufactured by Land America Health and Fitness Company of China, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just … [Read more...] about Nautilus Exercisers Recalled for Fall Hazard
Psyclone Essentials, React Battery Recharge Stations for Wii Recalled
Psyclone Essentials Recalled Over Fire Hazard. About 220,000 Psyclone Essentials and React Wii 4-Dock Battery Recharge Stations have been recalled because they can overheat, posing a burn or fire hazard to consumers. According to the recall notice, Griffin International Cos., Inc., of Minneapolis, Minn. has received six … [Read more...] about Psyclone Essentials, React Battery Recharge Stations for Wii Recalled
Yayita Baby Hammocks Recalled
Yayita Baby Hammocks Can Flip Over. Two firms are recalling defective Yayita Baby Hammocks because they can flip over, posing a serious fall and strangulation hazard to infants who become entrapped in the seat’s restraint straps while upside down. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), consumers should … [Read more...] about Yayita Baby Hammocks Recalled
Little Tikes Swing Sets Recalled
Swing Sets Are Being Recalled By CPSC. Little Tikes Clubhouse Swing Sets are being recalled today because they did not come with assembly directions for the swing seat harness. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), about 1,950 Little Tikes Clubhouse Swing Sets are included in the recall. The Little Tikes … [Read more...] about Little Tikes Swing Sets Recalled
Reflections of Magic Mirrors Recalled Due to Impact, Laceration Hazards
Reflections of Magic Mirrors Pose Laceration Hazard. Lyne Yi International has recalled about 600 “Reflections of Magic” Hanging Mirrors imported by the Bradford Exchange Ltd., of Niles, Illinois. The recall has been issued because the metal plate used for hanging the mirror can become detached and cause the mirror to fall, posing an … [Read more...] about Reflections of Magic Mirrors Recalled Due to Impact, Laceration Hazards
Tow Behinds Recalled Over Serious Hazard to Users
Sevca Recall Tow Behinds Because Quick Hitch Connectors Can Break. Sevca, LLC of Wichita, Kansas, has recalled about 94,000 Sevylor® Tow Behinds with Quick Hitch Connectors, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The recalled Sevylor® Tow Behinds with Quick Hitch Connectors were manufactured … [Read more...] about Tow Behinds Recalled Over Serious Hazard to Users
Under-Floor Heating System Thermometers Recalled
Under-Floor Heating System Recall Thermostats Due To Shock Hazard. OJ Electronics, of Chicago, Ill is recalling around 30,000 208-Volt and 240-Volt thermostats because of a shock hazard. This recall involves thermostats that have a built-in GFCI and are designed for use in under-floor heating systems. Thermostats included in the … [Read more...] about Under-Floor Heating System Thermometers Recalled
Fiesta Gas Grills Recalled for Fire and Burn Hazards
Fiesta Gas Grills Recalled. Importer Fiesta Gas Grills, of Dickson, Tennessee is recalling tens of thousands of its Blue Ember Gas Grills, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Health Canada (HC) just announced. About 88,000 units are being recalled in the United States and 25,000 in Canada; 47,000 gas … [Read more...] about Fiesta Gas Grills Recalled for Fire and Burn Hazards
Childrens Clogs Recalled by Brown Shoe, Pagoda International Footwear
Brown Shoe Recall Childrens Clogs After Posing Chocking Hazard. Brown Shoe Co. Inc., of St. Louis, Missouri and its affiliate, Pagoda International Footwear Ltd., of Hong Kong have recalled about 1.4 million Buster Brown & Co.’s Clog Children’s Shoes. Of note, about 73,000 pair of shoes were previously recalled in April 2009, the … [Read more...] about Childrens Clogs Recalled by Brown Shoe, Pagoda International Footwear
Elliptical Exercisers Recalled by Two Manufacturers
Elliptical Exercisers Recall For Fall Hazards. Elliptical exercise machines have been recalled by two firms for fall hazards. In both cases, instructions for assembling the elliptical machines have had to be modified. The first recall was issued by Stamina Products Inc. of Springfield, MO., and involves 11,000 Elliptical … [Read more...] about Elliptical Exercisers Recalled by Two Manufacturers
H2O Mop Steam Cleaners Recalled: Burn and Shock Hazard
H2O Mop Steam Cleaners Recalled Due To Shock Hazard. More than half a million H2O Mop Steam Cleaners are being recalled by Thane International, Inc., of La Quinta, Calif. According to the recall notice, the power cord on the steam cleaners can unexpectedly wear down and expose the wiring, posing a shock and burn hazard … [Read more...] about H2O Mop Steam Cleaners Recalled: Burn and Shock Hazard
Recall: Meijers Stores Hooded Jackets for Kids
EMH Recall Kid’s Hooded Jackets Due To Entrapment Hazard. Children's hooded jackets made by EMH Associates Inc., of New York, N.Y. have been recalled because of an entrapment hazard. The recall involves about 4,400 garments. According to Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), the jackets have a drawstring around … [Read more...] about Recall: Meijers Stores Hooded Jackets for Kids
More Children’s Sweatshirts Recalled Over Strangulation Hazard
Propac Recalled Hooded Sweatshirts For Strangulation Hazard. Propac Distributing Corporation, of Gardena, California has issued a recall of about 7,000 of its Youth Hooded Sweatshirts due to strangulation hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The CPSC explained that the Propac Youth Hooded … [Read more...] about More Children’s Sweatshirts Recalled Over Strangulation Hazard
Energizer Wallplate Nightlights Recalled Due To Fire Hazard
Energizer Recall Wallplate Nightlights After Posing Fire Hazard. Energizer, of St. Louis, Missouri is recalling about 3.000 Energizer Light On Demand Wallplate Nightlights due to fire hazard. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The recalled Energizer Light On Demand Wallplate Nightlights, … [Read more...] about Energizer Wallplate Nightlights Recalled Due To Fire Hazard
Kidde Smoke Alarms Fail to Warn of Fire, Recalled
Kidde Smoke Alarms Recalled. Walter Kidde Portable Equipment Inc., of Mebane, North Carolina just issued a recall for about 94,000 Kidde Model PI2000 Dual Sensor Smoke Alarms because an electrostatic discharge can damage the unit, causing it not to warn consumers of a fire, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) … [Read more...] about Kidde Smoke Alarms Fail to Warn of Fire, Recalled
Girls, Boys Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled for Strangulation Hazard
Recalled Hooded Sweatshirts With Drawstrings Pose A Strangulation Hazard. Two firms have recalled children's hooded sweatshirts. In both cases, the garments have drawstrings that pose a strangulation hazard. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings … [Read more...] about Girls, Boys Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled for Strangulation Hazard
Brake Failure Leads to Craftsman Lawn Tractors Recall
Recalled Craftsman Lawn Tractors Brake Can Fail. Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products N.A. Inc., of Augusta, Georgia just issued a recall for about 8,200 Craftsman Lawn Tractors because the tractor’s parking brake can fail, posing a loss of control hazard. To date, no incidents or injuries have been reported. The … [Read more...] about Brake Failure Leads to Craftsman Lawn Tractors Recall
Injuries Prompt Recall of Kolcraft Play Yards
Recalled Kolcraft Play Yards Side Rail Can Collapse. A million Kolcraft play yards are expected to be recalled today, The Wall Street Journal is reporting. According to the report, the Kolcraft play yards have been implicated in incidents that injured 21 children. The Kolcraft play yards at the center of the Journal … [Read more...] about Injuries Prompt Recall of Kolcraft Play Yards
Women’s Shoes Sold at Nordstrom Recalled
Shoes Sold By Nordstrom Are Being Recall. Charles David women's shoes sold exclusively by “Nordstrom” and Nordstrom Rack stores are being recalled because they pose a fall hazard to wearers. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission, the recall involves various colors and styles of Charles by Charles David … [Read more...] about Women’s Shoes Sold at Nordstrom Recalled
Mosquito Traps, Bedbug Monitors Recalled
BioSensory Recalled Bed Bug Monitors And Mosquito Traps For Laceration Hazard. BioSensory, Inc., of Putnam, Connecticut has recalled about 70 Dragonfly II Mosquito Traps and 1,500 NightWatch Bed Bug Monitors due to laceration or burn hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. Both the … [Read more...] about Mosquito Traps, Bedbug Monitors Recalled
Pacifiers Recalled for Choking Hazard
Pacifiers By Gromex Are Being Recalled. Infant pacifiers that pose a choking hazard are being recalled by Gromex Inc., of Passaic, N.J. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission, the recall involves around 700 Jaloma Pacifier that were sold at retail stores in New York and New Jersey. This pacifier has a ring-shaped … [Read more...] about Pacifiers Recalled for Choking Hazard
Fire Hazard Recall for PowerPlus Generators
Big Muddy Recall PowerPlus Generators Can Pose Fire Hazard. Big Muddy Sports, of Perryville, Mo. is recalling about 450 PowerPlus Generators that pose a fire risk. The recalled PowerPlus Generators are red with a black frame. The model number (BM7200 Power+) is printed on the side of the unit. Recalled units have a date … [Read more...] about Fire Hazard Recall for PowerPlus Generators
Orangatang Skateboard Wheels Recalled
Recalled Orangatang Skateboard Wheels Pose Risk Of Injury. Orangatang Skateboard Wheels distributed by Loaded Boards Inc., of Beverly Hills, Calif. have been recalled. Roughly 1200 sets of skateboard wheels are involved in this recall. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), the recalled skateboard wheel’s … [Read more...] about Orangatang Skateboard Wheels Recalled
Black & Decker Spacemaker Coffeemakers Recalled for Burn Hazard
Applica Recalled Coffeemakers After Posing Burn Hazard. About 584,000 Black and Decker® Spacemaker™ Coffeemakers are being recalled by Applica Consumer Products Inc., of Miramar, Florida, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The CPSC is advising consumers to stop using the recalled Spacemaker™ … [Read more...] about Black & Decker Spacemaker Coffeemakers Recalled for Burn Hazard
Recall Issued for Diving Wings with Poseidon Inner Bladders
Recalled Diving Wings Pose A Drowning Hazard. Besea W50 Diving Wings with Poseidon Inner Bladders have been recalled because of a drowning hazard. The recall involves about 300 diving wing sets sold at Poseidon dealers nationwide from September 2007 through June 2008 for about $366. According to the Consumer Products … [Read more...] about Recall Issued for Diving Wings with Poseidon Inner Bladders
Air Compressors Sold at Wal-Mart Recalled
Air Compressors Recalled Due To Fire Hazard. Campbell Hausfeld Air Compressors sold at Wal-Mart Stores are being recalled because of a potential fire hazard. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission, Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled air compressor and return it to any Wal-Mart for a full … [Read more...] about Air Compressors Sold at Wal-Mart Recalled
Wagner Spray Tech Heat Guns Recalled
Wagner Spray Tech Recalled Heat Guns Due To Fire Hazard. Wagner Spray Tech Corp. is recalling approximately 300,000 defective heat guns because of an electrical component failure inside the devices. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission, these defective Wagner Spray Tech heat guns pose a fire and burn hazard. The … [Read more...] about Wagner Spray Tech Heat Guns Recalled
Bacterial Contamination Prompts Recall of Clarcon Skin Products
FDA Warned Consumers About Clarcon Skin Products. Consumers are being warned today not to use any Clarcon skin care products. According to the Food & Drug Administration (FDA), the Clarcon skin sanitizers and skin protectants subject to this warning may be tainted with a variety of bacteria. Clarcon Biological Chemistry … [Read more...] about Bacterial Contamination Prompts Recall of Clarcon Skin Products
Novara Trionfo Bicycles and Bugaboo Strollers Recalled
Bugaboo Strollers And Bicycles Were Being Recalled. Recalls of two defective products, Bugaboo Strollers and Novara Trionfo Bicycles, were recently announced by the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC). Bugaboo Strollers The Bugaboo Stroller recall involves 22,500 "Bee" strollers made by Bugaboo Design & Sales, … [Read more...] about Novara Trionfo Bicycles and Bugaboo Strollers Recalled
Recall of Dinosaur Play Sets for Violating Lead Paint Standard
Dinosaur Play Sets Recalled After Violating Lead Standard. About 50 “Dinosaur Era 2 Hunting Dinosaur” play sets imported by DND Imports of Los Angeles, California, are being recalled for violation of the lead paint standard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced. The recalled “Dinosaur Era 2 Hunting … [Read more...] about Recall of Dinosaur Play Sets for Violating Lead Paint Standard
SportsPlay Playgrounds Recalled for Lead
SportsPlay Playgrounds Recalled Because It Contains High Level of Lead Paint. About 540 SportsPlay Equipment Inc., of St. Louis, Missouri, Playgrounds have been recalled, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The recall has been initiated because the handrails and posts on the playgrounds … [Read more...] about SportsPlay Playgrounds Recalled for Lead
Toy Maracas, Fitness Balls Recalled for Choking and Suffocation, Fall Hazards
Toy Maracas And Fitness Ball Are Being Recalled For Posing Risks To Children. Tupperware is recalling its Toy Maracas due to choking and suffocation hazards and EB Brands is recalling its Fitness Balls due to a fall hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has just reported. Both recalled products were manufactured … [Read more...] about Toy Maracas, Fitness Balls Recalled for Choking and Suffocation, Fall Hazards
Magnetix Maker to Pay $1.1 Million Penalty
Magnetix Toys Manufacturer Pay Civil Penalty. The maker of recalled Magnetix toys will pay a $1.1 million civil penalty for selling the dangerous toys. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), Mega Brands America, formerly Rose Art Industries Inc., failed to provide the government with timely information … [Read more...] about Magnetix Maker to Pay $1.1 Million Penalty
Women’s, Children’s Shoes Recalled for Fall, Choking Hazards
Children’s Shoes Are Being Recall For Fall And Choking Hazard. Two different types of shoes are being recalled. Wal-Mart Women’s Shoes are being recalled due to fall hazard and “CARS” Children’s Shoes are being recalled for choking hazards, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. Wal-Mart Women’s Black … [Read more...] about Women’s, Children’s Shoes Recalled for Fall, Choking Hazards
GE Ranges Recall: Fire and Burn Hazard
GE Ranges Recall For Fire Hazard. General Electric (GE Consumer & Industrial, of Louisville, Kentucky) has recalled about 28,000 of its GE Profile™ Freestanding Dual Fuel Ranges due to fire and burn hazards, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The wiring in the rear of the GE Profile™ … [Read more...] about GE Ranges Recall: Fire and Burn Hazard
Pacifiers, Play Yards Recalled for Choking, Fall and Entrapment Hazards
Pacifiers And Play Yards Recall For Choking And Fall Hazard. Healthtex Pacifiers and Simplicity Play Yards are among recalls announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The recalls were implemented due to chocking and fall and entrapment hazards. HealthTex Zoo Pacifiers About 40,000 Healthtex Zoo … [Read more...] about Pacifiers, Play Yards Recalled for Choking, Fall and Entrapment Hazards
Atico Coffeemakers Recalled for Fire Hazard
Atico Coffeemakers After Posing Fire Hazard. Atico International USA is recalling Coffeemakers due to fire hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is reporting. About 500,000 Signature Gourmet™ 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemakers and Kitchen Gourmet® 10-Cup Coffeemakers are being recalled by distributor … [Read more...] about Atico Coffeemakers Recalled for Fire Hazard
Log Splitters and Childrens Toys Recalled for Amputation and Choking Hazards
Log Splitters And Toy Boxes Recalled By CPSC. Log Splitters and Children’s Toy Boxes are being recalled for choking and amputation hazards, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced. Brave Products Inc. of Streator, Illinois, re-announced a recall of its Log Splitters due to additional incidents that … [Read more...] about Log Splitters and Childrens Toys Recalled for Amputation and Choking Hazards
SunKids Convertible Cribs Recalled Due to Suffocation Risk
SunKids Cribs Made By Suntech Due To A Fall Hazard. An urgent recall has been issued for potentially defective SunKids convertible cribs manufactured by Suntech Enterprises. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), a crib made by Suntech that was identical to the SunKids convertible crib killed a 5-month-old child … [Read more...] about SunKids Convertible Cribs Recalled Due to Suffocation Risk
Thousands of Yamaha Rhino Vehicles Recalled Following 46 Deaths
Yamaha Rhino Linked to 46 Deaths. Yamaha Motor Corp. USA is recalling 120,000 dangerous Rhino off-road vehicles. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), the defective Yamaha Rhino vehicles have been linked to 46 deaths. Yamaha has announced a free repair program to address safety issues with all … [Read more...] about Thousands of Yamaha Rhino Vehicles Recalled Following 46 Deaths
Generic Digoxin Tablets Recalled
Digoxin Tablets Recalled. Potentially defective digoxin tablets have been recalled by generic drug maker Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd. According to the recall notice, the tablets may differ in size and therefore could contain too much or too little of the drug's active ingredient. The recall applies to all tablets of … [Read more...] about Generic Digoxin Tablets Recalled
Electrolux Cordless Stick Vacuums Recalled Due to Bursting Batteries
Electrolux Cordless Stick Vacuums Recalled. About 320,000 Electrolux Cordless Stick Vacuums have been recalled by Electrolux Home Care Products Inc., of Bloomington, Illinois. The Electrolux Cordless Stick Vacuum’s battery can expand and burst, which poses a risk of injury to the user and bystanders, the U.S. Consumer … [Read more...] about Electrolux Cordless Stick Vacuums Recalled Due to Bursting Batteries
Dangerous Products Recall: Fisher Price High Chairs
Fisher Price High Chairs Recall Due To Fall Hazard. High chairs, pacifiers and trampolines are all being recalled because of serious hazards, according to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC). In some cases, these dangerous products have injured children. Fisher Price 3-in-1 High Chair to Booster Seats Fisher … [Read more...] about Dangerous Products Recall: Fisher Price High Chairs
Toy Bears, Girl’s Shoes, Bicycles Recalled
Recalled Products Announced By CPSC. State Farm® Good Neigh Bears ®, girl's shoes sold by Nordstrom, and Cannondale Road Bicycles are the latest product recalls announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). State Farm® Good Neigh Bears® The CPSC, with Health Canada (HC), announced that State Farm® of … [Read more...] about Toy Bears, Girl’s Shoes, Bicycles Recalled
Salsa Bicycle Handlebar Systems Recalled
Salsa Bicycle Recall Handlebar Stems. Salsa Bicycles is recalling about 8,600 of its Handlebar Stems Used on Salsa Bicycles, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The recalled Salsa Bicycles Handlebar Systems were made in Taiwan and distriubred by Salsa Bicycles, a subsidiary of Quality … [Read more...] about Salsa Bicycle Handlebar Systems Recalled
Toys Recalled for Choking and Lead Paint Hazards
Toys Recalled Because Of Choking Hazard And Lead Paint Poisoning. Fishing games, rattles, pull-a-long cars, mini pull back cars, and cartoon bubble guns are all being recalled today by the CBB Group. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), the recalled toys either pose a choking hazard or violate U.S. … [Read more...] about Toys Recalled for Choking and Lead Paint Hazards
