Illinois Firm Recalls Imported Beef Products Due to Potential Animal Drug Contaminant
May 15, 2010
Sampco, Inc., a Chicago, Ill. establishment, is recalling approximately 87,000 pounds of beef products that may contain the animal drug Ivermectin, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced today. Ivermectin is a broad-spectrum antiparasitic and is used as a de-worming agent in live animals.
Max-Trac Recalls Certain Avon Cobra AV72 Motorcycle Tires
May 15, 2010
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Minnesota Firm Recall Sunflower Seeds Due to Undeclared Dairy Allergen
May 14, 2010
Ryt-way Industries LLC of Lakeville, MN is voluntarily recalling select BIGS ® Original Salted & Roasted Sunflower Seeds because they may contain dairy ingredients that were not declared on the packaging. The product is packaged in 5.35oz plastic bags with BEST BY Dates of 30MAY2011 and 31MAY2011 with an individual bag UPC code 896887002196. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to dairy run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
Baroody Imports, Inc. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Sulfites in Baroody Dried Apricots
May 14, 2010
BAROODY IMPORTS, INC., 1500 B MAIN AVE., CLIFTON, NJ 07011 is recalling BAROODY DRIED APRICOTS because it may contain undeclared sulfites. People who have severe sensitivity to sulfites run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product.
Niner Bikes Recalls Bicycle Frame Due to Crash Hazard
May 14, 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.
NAME OF PRODUCT: BICYCLE FRAME
UNITS: ABOUT 750
The Children’s Place Recalls Denim Shorts Due to Choking Hazard; Metal Snaps Could Detach
May 14, 2010
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: DENIM CARGO SHORTS
UNITS: ABOUT 29,000
MANUFACTURER: THE CHILDREN’S PLACE SERVICES COMPANY LLC, OF SECAUCUS, NJ
Junk Food Clothing Co. Recalls Children’s Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard
May 14, 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.
NAME OF PRODUCT: CHILDREN’S HOODED SWEATSHIRTS WITH DRAWSTRINGS
UNITS: ABOUT 24,000
Children’s Sweatshirts Recalled by Tommy Hilfiger U.S.A. Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
May 14, 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. – 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 PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.
NAME OF PRODUCT: TOMMY HILFIGER SWEATSHIRTS
Remote-Controlled Helicopters Recalled by Imagine Nation Books Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
May 13, 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.
NAME OF PRODUCT: “FLY DRAGONFLY” (ALSO CALLED “QUEEN BEE”) REMOTE-CONTROLLED HELICOPTERS
Step2 Recalls to Repair Riding Toys Due to Risk of Injury
May 13, 2010
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 CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.
NAME OF PRODUCT: PUSH AROUND AND WHISPER RIDE BUGGIES
Rome Snowboards Recalls Bindings Due to Fall Hazard
May 13, 2010
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 CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.
NAME OF PRODUCT: SNOWBOARD BOOT BINDINGS
California Firm Recalls Chicken and Beef Puff Products Due to Mislabeling and Undeclared Allergens
May 13, 2010
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STARCRAFT ( 10V194000 )
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PIERCE ( 10V195000 )
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BRP ( 10V188000 )
May 13, 2010
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KENWORTH ( 10V185000 )
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MCI ( 10V199000 )
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2010 Subaru Outback & Legacy Vehicles Recalled
May 13, 2010
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What You Should Know About E.coli
May 11, 2010
This is part 1 of a multi-part feature series covering the food-borne illnesses responsible for most food recalls in the United States.
What Consumers Should Know About E.coli
You’ve probably heard of the food poisoning known as E.coli. Beyond the fact that it can make you really sick, all consumers should understand how this illness manifests, both to minimize your risk and spot the symptoms in the event of infection.
CPSC Announces State Grants On Pool and Spa Safety Now Available
May 11, 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC) ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT THE VIRGINIA GRAEME BAKER POOL AND SPA SAFETY ACT’S (P&SSACT) STATE GRANT PROGRAM IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR FUNDING FROM ELIGIBLE STATES. THE P&SSACT INTENDS TO ENHANCE THE SAFETY OF POOLS AND SPAS BY REDUCING CHILD DROWNINGS AND SUCTION ENTRAPMENT INCIDENTS AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON THE IMPORTANCE OF SAFETY DEVICES AND CONSTANT SUPERVISION OF CHILDREN IN AND AROUND WATER. CPSC IS THE LEAD AGENCY IN IMPLEMENTING AND ENFORCING THE ACT, WHICH WAS SIGNED INTO LAW IN DECEMBER 2007.






