Claire’s Recalls Children’s Metal Charm Bracelets Due to High Levels of Cadmium

May 11, 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: “BEST FRIENDS” CHARM BRACELET SETS

UNITS: ABOUT 19,000

FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Various Ready-To-Eat Deli Meat Products

May 11, 2010

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for various ready-to-eat deli meat products because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Conair Recalls BabylissPro Compact Hair Dryers Due to Laceration Hazard

May 8, 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: COMPACT HAIR DRYER

UNITS: ABOUT 291,000

Girls’ Vests with Drawstrings Recalled by MIM-PI USA Due to Strangulation Hazard

May 8, 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: GIRLS’ HOODED SLEEVELESS VESTS

UNITS: ABOUT 80

CPSC Issues Warning on Drop-Side Cribs

May 8, 2010

WASHINGTON, D.C. – AS PART OF ITS COMMITMENT TO ENSURE SAFE SLEEP FOR YOUNG CHILDREN, THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC) IS ONCE AGAIN WARNING PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS ABOUT DEADLY HAZARDS WITH DROP-SIDE CRIBS. IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS, CPSC HAS ANNOUNCED 11 RECALLS INVOLVING MORE THAN 7 MILLION DROP-SIDE CRIBS DUE TO SUFFOCATION AND STRANGULATION HAZARDS CREATED BY THE DROP SIDE. CPSC STAFF IS ACTIVELY INVESTIGATING SEVERAL OTHER CRIB MANUFACTURERS FOR POTENTIAL DROP-SIDE HAZARDS AS PART OF A LARGER EFFORT BY THE AGENCY TO RID THE MARKETPLACE AND HOMES OF UNSAFE CRIBS. CPSC WILL CONTINUE TO TAKE AGGRESSIVE ACTION TO ADDRESS ANY RISKS AND WILL KEEP THE PUBLIC INFORMED.

Illinois Firm Recalls Mini Pretzel Dog Products Due To Lack Of Inspection

May 8, 2010

Vienna Beef Ltd., a Chicago, Ill., establishment, is recalling approximately 49,600 pounds of fully cooked mini pretzel dog products, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. These products were previously recalled in FSIS Recall Notification Report # RC-015-2010. Today’s recall reflects a determination by FSIS that a change in status from a Class III to a Class II recall was warranted due to a lack of inspection. No new products are included in today’s action.

Teleflex Medical Recalls Teleflex Medical AQUA+FLEX Hygroscopic Condenser Humidifier (Catalog Number 1570)

May 7, 2010

COMPANY CONTACT:
JAKE ELGUICZE, 
VICE PRESIDENT INVESTOR RELATIONS
TEL: 610-948-2836

 

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC – TELEFLEX MEDICAL HAS ANNOUNCED A WORLDWIDE VOLUNTARY RECALL INITIATED ON MARCH 19, 2010, AFFECTING CERTAIN LOT NUMBERS OF THE TELEFLEX MEDICAL AQUA+FLEX HYGROSCOPIC CONDENSER HUMIDIFIER (HCH) (CATALOG NUMBER 1570) A PASSIVE HUMIDIFIER INDICATED FOR USE TO EFFECTIVELY WARM AND HUMIDIFY INSPIRED GAS DURING MECHANICAL VENTILATION. 

Freshway Foods Recalls Products Containing Romaine Lettuce Because of Possible Health Risk

May 7, 2010

CONTACT: 1-888-361-7106

 

FRESHWAY FOODS IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING PRODUCTS CONTAINING ROMAINE LETTUCE WITH A USE BY DATE OF MAY 12 OR EARLIER BECAUSE THEY HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH ESCHERICHIA COLI O145 BACTERIA (E. COLI O145). THE PRODUCTS WERE SOLD UNDER THE FRESHWAY BRAND AND IMPERIAL SYSCO BRAND. THE COMPANY IS WORKING WITH U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA) TO INFORM CONSUMERS OF THIS RECALL.

Imported Manouri Cheese Recalled due to Potential Listeria Contamination

May 7, 2010

MT. VIKOS, INC., MARSHFIELD, MA 02050 IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING ALL SIZE PACKAGES AND ALL LOT NUMBERS OF MT. VIKOS BRAND MANOURI “ SHEEP & GOAT’S MILK CHEESE BECAUSE IT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES, AN ORGANISM WHICH CAN CAUSE SERIOUS AND SOMETIMES FATAL INFECTIONS IN YOUNG CHILDREN, FRAIL OR ELDERLY PEOPLE, AND OTHERS WITH WEAKENED IMMUNE SYSTEMS. ALTHOUGH HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS MAY SUFFER ONLY SHORT-TERM SYMPTOMS SUCH AS HIGH FEVER, SEVERE HEADACHES, STIFFNESS, NAUSEA, ABDOMINAL PAIN AND DIARRHEA, LISTERIA INFECTION CAN CAUSE MISCARRIAGES AND STILLBIRTHS AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN.

C&T International / Sorelle Recalls Cribs Due to Strangulation and Suffocation Hazards

May 7, 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: DROP-SIDE CRIBS

UNITS: ABOUT 170,000

Chicago Firm Recalls Mini-Pretzel Dog Products Due to Misbranding

May 7, 2010

Vienna Beef Ltd., a Chicago, Ill., establishment, is recalling approximately 49,600 pounds of fully cooked mini pretzel dog products because of misbranding, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The products are considered misbranded because they do not bear the USDA mark of inspection on the package.

Nestle USA Recalls Nestle Carnation Famous Fudge Kits due to Incomplete Allergen Labeling

May 6, 2010

NESTLE USA’S BAKING DIVISION IS INITIATING A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF SELECT NESTLE® CARNATION® FAMOUS FUDGE KITS BECAUSE THE OUTER CONTAINERS OF SOME OF THE KITS WERE DISTRIBUTED WITHOUT A COMPLETE ALLERGEN PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENT.

CONSUMERS WHO HAVE ALLERGIES TO PEANUTS RUN THE RISK OF SERIOUS OR LIFE THREATENING ALLERGIC REACTIONS IF THEY CONSUME PRODUCTS.

Klean Kanteen Recalls Water Bottle Spouts Due to Choking Hazard

May 6, 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: SPORT CAP 2.0 WATER BOTTLE SPOUTS

Roberta Roller Rabbit Recalls Children’s Kimono Robes, Lounge and Slumber Short Sets Due To Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

May 6, 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: ROBERTA ROLLER RABBIT CHILDREN’S KIMONO ROBE, LOUNGE SETS AND SLUMBER SHORT SETS

Bicycles Recalled by Nirve Sports Due to Fall Hazard

May 6, 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: CHOPPER-STYLE BICYCLES

UNITS: ABOUT 725 UNITS: RED STAR 100, SKULLS 285 AND CANNIBAL CHOPPER 340

Virginia Firm Recalls Imported Prosciutto Products Due To Potential Listeria Contamination

May 6, 2010

Recall Release CLASS I RECALL
FSIS-RC-029-2010 HEALTH RISK: HIGH

Congressional and Public Affairs
(202) 720-9113
Catherine Cochran

WASHINGTON, May 5, 2010 – International Gourmet, a Springfield, Va., establishment, is recalling approximately 70 pounds of prosciutto products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.

Massachusetts Firm Recalls Buffalo Style Chicken Salad Products That May Contain Foreign Materials

May 6, 2010

Recall Release CLASS II RECALL
FSIS-RC-030-2010 HEALTH RISK: LOW

Congressional and Public Affairs
(202) 720-9113
Atiya Khan

WASHINGTON, May 5, 2010 – Boston Salads and Provisions Inc., a Boston, Mass., establishment, is recalling approximately 40 pounds of buffalo style chicken salad products that may contain foreign materials, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.

FARBER ( 10V182000 )

May 6, 2010

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     FARBER / SPECIALTY VEHICLE     2008-2010
Manufacturer: FARBER SPECIALTY VEHICLES Mfr’s Report Date: APR 20, 2010
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V182000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

SPARTAN ( 10V181000 )

May 6, 2010

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     SPARTAN / GLADIATOR     2007-2009
Manufacturer: SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC. Mfr’s Report Date: APR 27, 2010
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V181000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

2006 – 2010 Hummer H3 Vehicles Recalled by GM

May 6, 2010

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     HUMMER / H3     2006-2010
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr’s Report Date: APR 29, 2010
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V179000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
Potential Number of Units Affected: 162129

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