Kendamaspot Recalls Wooden Toys: Lead Paint

December 31, 2009

WASHINGTON, D.C. – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION AND HEALTH CANADA, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.

NAME OF PRODUCT: WOODEN SKILL BALL TOYS

UNITS: ABOUT 300

LG Electronics Tianjin Appliance Recalls DeHumidifiers: Fire and Burn Hazards

December 31, 2009

WASHINGTON, D.C. – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION AND HEALTH CANADA, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.

NAME OF PRODUCT: PORTABLE DEHUMIDIFIERS

UNITS: ABOUT 98,000

Dorel Juvenile Group Recalls Play Yards with Bassinets: Suffocation Hazard

December 31, 2009

bassinet-recallTHE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION AND HEALTH CANADA, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.

NAME OF PRODUCT:
SAFETY 1ST DISNEY CARE CENTER ™ PLAY YARD AND EDDIE BAUER COMPLETE CARE PLAY YARD

Gillig Recalls 2008-2009 Buses: Faulty Restraint Belt

December 31, 2009

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     GILLIG / LOW FLOOR     2008-2009
Manufacturer: GILLIG CORPORATION Mfr’s Report Date: DEC 16, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V493000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Potential Number of Units Affected: 37

Janzen Farms Recalls Hazelnut Kernels: Salmonella

December 30, 2009

Janzen Farms, Dayton, Oregon is recalling hazelnut kernels because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. In rare circumstances, infection with Salmonella can result in the organism getting into the bloodstream and producing more severe illnesses such as arterial infections (i.e., infected aneurysms), endocarditic and arthritis.

RC2 Corp. to Pay $1.25 Million Civil Penalty For Lead Paint On Thomas & Friends Toys

December 30, 2009

WASHINGTON, D.C. – AS PART OF ITS COMMITMENT TO PROTECTING THE SAFETY OF CHILDREN, THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC) ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT RC2 CORP., OF OAK BROOK, ILL. HAS AGREED TO PAY A $1.25 MILLION CIVIL PENALTY FOR ALLEGEDLY VIOLATING THE FEDERAL LEAD PAINT BAN.

Encompass Group Recalls Thermoflect Product Line

December 29, 2009

Jea R. Gackowski, Encompass Group Corporate Compliance Officer announced today the company is voluntarily recalling the Thermoflect product line for relabeling regarding its use in the MR (Magnetic Resonance) environment.

Nationwide Recall Of All Lots Of Tylenol Arthritis Pain 100 Count With Ez-Open Cap

December 29, 2009

McNeil Consumer Healthcare, Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc., is expanding its voluntary recall to include all available product lots of TYLENOL ® Arthritis Pain Caplet 100 count bottles, with the distinctive red EZ-OPEN CAP (Full list of lot numbers provided below). In November 2009, 5 lots of this product were recalled due to consumer reports of an unusual moldy, musty, or mildew-like odor that was associated with nausea, stomach pain, vomiting and diarrhea. The recall is being expanded, as a precaution, to include all TYLENOL ® Arthritis Pain Caplet 100 count bottles with the distinctive red EZ-OPEN CAP.

CPSC Approves Final Rule on Registration Requirements For Durable Infant or Toddler Products

December 25, 2009

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) unanimously approved (5-0) a new rule requiring manufacturers of durable infant or toddler products to establish and maintain a registration card program.

Quarter-Million Pounds of Beef / Steak Recalled: E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination

December 25, 2009

National Steak and Poultry, an Owasso, OK, establishment, is recalling approximately 248,000 pounds of beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7.

Maine Firm Recalls Ham Products for Possible Listeria Contamination

December 25, 2009

Associated Grocers of Maine, importing firm, a Gardiner, Maine, establishment, is recalling approximately 312 pounds of ham products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.

Nissan Diesel Recalls Certain 2007-2008 UD3300 Vehicles

December 25, 2009

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     NISSAN DIESEL / UD3300     2007-2008
Manufacturer: NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC Mfr’s Report Date: DEC 15, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V487000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:QUICK RELEASE VALVE

2010 Kenworth Truck Recalls

December 25, 2009

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     KENWORTH / T2000     2010
     KENWORTH / T660     2010
     KENWORTH / T800     2010
     KENWORTH / W900S     2010
Manufacturer: PACCAR INCORPORATED Mfr’s Report Date: DEC 22, 2009

CHEVROLET ( 09V489000 )

December 25, 2009

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     CHEVROLET / EQUINOX     2010
     GMC / TERRAIN     2010
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr’s Report Date: DEC 18, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V489000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A

2010 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrains Recalled

December 25, 2009

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     CHEVROLET / EQUINOX     2010
     GMC / TERRAIN     2010
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr’s Report Date: DEC 18, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V489000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A

2005-2007 Corvette Recalls: Removable Roofs

December 25, 2009

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     CHEVROLET / CORVETTE     2005-2007
     CHEVROLET / CORVETTE Z06     2005-2006
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr’s Report Date: DEC 18, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V491000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Keystone 2010 Raptor Fifth Wheel Trailer Recalls

December 25, 2009

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     KEYSTONE / RAPTOR     2010
Manufacturer: KEYSTONE RV COMPANY Mfr’s Report Date: DEC 14, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V492000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:JACK
Potential Number of Units Affected: 155

Market of Choice Recalls Hazelnuts: Salmonella

December 24, 2009

Market of Choice is recalling bulk and packaged hazelnuts (filberts) that were processed at Willamette Shelling Inc. for Evonuk Oregon Hazelnuts. The nuts were recalled from seven Market of Choice stores in Oregon on December 17.

Mountain Man Nut & Fruit Co Recalls Hazelnut Products

December 24, 2009

Mountain Man Nut & Fruit Co. is voluntarily recalling select products containing shelled hazelnuts (filberts).

W.S. Badcock Corp. Recalls Verandah Patio Fireplaces: Fire Hazard

December 24, 2009

THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL WAS VOLUNTARILY CONDUCTED BY THE FIRM IN COOPERATION WITH THE CPSC. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING THE PRODUCT IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.

NAME OF PRODUCT: VINTAGE VERANDAH PATIO FIREPLACE

UNITS: ABOUT 1,250

DISTRIBUTOR: W.S. BADCOCK CORP., OF MULBERRY, FLA

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