Fisher-Price Toy Recalls – 2010 Major Toy & High Chair Recall

September 30, 2010

Fisher Price Toy Recall List - 2010Fisher-Price is recalling over 10-million products, including trikes, infant toys, high chairs, toy cars and ramp ways. The products are being recalled for various reasons, including choking hazards and protruding parts.

No deaths have been reported to the Consumer Product Safety Commission involving any of the recalled toys or high chairs from Fisher-Price, but there have been reports of injuries, including choking and cuts that required stitches.

Pfizer Consumer Healthcare Recalls One Lot of ThermaCare HeatWraps Menstrual Product

September 30, 2010

Pfizer Consumer Healthcare is recalling one lot of its ThermaCare HeatWraps Menstrual product distributed in the United States and Puerto Rico.

The company said it is taking this precautionary step after finding a potential for a leak of the components contained in the wrap, which could cause skin injury such as irritation or burn. The issue is limited to the recalled lot. No other ThermaCare products are impacted. Pfizer has notified the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Black & Decker Recalls Cordless Electric Lawnmowers Due to Laceration Hazard

September 30, 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. IT IS ILLEGAL TO RESELL OR ATTEMPT TO RESELL A RECALLED CONSUMER PRODUCT.

STUFF and Paw Wall Hooks Recalled By Midwest-CBK: Lead Paint Violation

September 30, 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. IT IS ILLEGAL TO RESELL OR ATTEMPT TO RESELL A RECALLED CONSUMER PRODUCT.

Sunrise Medical Recalls Quickie Shark Bikes Due to Footrest Failure

September 28, 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. IT IS ILLEGAL TO RESELL OR ATTEMPT TO RESELL A RECALLED CONSUMER PRODUCT.

NAME OF PRODUCT: QUICKIE® SHARK BIKES

UNITS: ABOUT 20

Hyundai Recall: 2011 Sonata Steering Problems

September 27, 2010

recalled-2011-sonataHyundai has recalled 139,500 year-2011 Sonatas due to a steering problem that could cause loss of control of the vehicle. This Hyundai Sonata recall involves units made between December 11, 2009 and September 10, 2010. On some of these cars the steering column intermediate shaft universal joint connections could have been assembled incorrectly or insufficiently tightened.

Amgen Recalla Of Certain Lots Of Epogen® And Procrit® (Epoetin Alfa)

September 25, 2010

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (Sept. 24, 2010) – Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) announced today that certain lots of EPOGEN® and PROCRIT® (Epoetin alfa) vials are being voluntarily recalled from specialty distributors, wholesalers, pharmacies and healthcare providers as a precaution. The product that is being recalled may contain extremely thin glass flakes (lamellae) that are barely visible in most cases. The lamellae result from the interaction of the formulation with glass vials over the shelf life of the product. The products are indicated for the treatment of anemia related to HIV therapy, chronic renal failure, and chemotherapy.

General Mills Recalls One Day’s Production of Nature Valley Dark Chocolate Flavor Granola Thins

September 24, 2010

General Mills is voluntarily recalling a single day’s production of Nature Valley Dark Chocolate Flavor Granola Thins because of a labeling issue. Product produced on this date may have been packaged incorrectly, and may contain allergens not listed on the box’s ingredient label, specifically peanut butter.

Red Lotus Bakery Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Eggs In Butter Cup Cakes

September 24, 2010

Red lotus bakery, is recalling its 12 ounce packages of Butter Cup Cakes because they may contain undeclared eggs. Consumers who are allergic to eggs may run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product.

CPSC Urges Parents to Inspect and Secure TVs, Furniture, and Appliances in Child-Proofing Efforts

September 24, 2010

WASHINGTON, D.C. – MANY PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS MAY NOT BE AWARE THAT ONE OF THE TOP HIDDEN HAZARDS IN THE HOMES WHERE YOUNG CHILDREN LIVE OR VISIT IS UNSECURED AND UNSTABLE TVS, FURNITURE AND APPLIANCES. TODAY, THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC) IS URGING FAMILIES TO TAKE A MOMENT TO INSPECT AND SECURE THESE ITEMS TO PREVENT ANY MORE TRAGEDIES.

CPSC Creates New Office of Education, Global Outreach, and Small Business Ombudsman

September 24, 2010

AS ANOTHER SIGN OF THE AGENCY’S COMMITMENT TO BEING ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC, THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC) VOTED (4-1) TO APPROVE THE CREATION OF AN OFFICE OF EDUCATION, GLOBAL OUTREACH, AND SMALL BUSINESS OMBUDSMAN.

Molenaar LLC Recalls Night Lights Due to Fire and Shock Hazard

September 24, 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. IT IS ILLEGAL TO RESELL OR ATTEMPT TO RESELL A RECALLED CONSUMER PRODUCT.

Siemens Recalls Circuit Breakers Due to Fire Hazard

September 24, 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. IT IS ILLEGAL TO RESELL OR ATTEMPT TO RESELL A RECALLED CONSUMER PRODUCT.

Rugs Recalled by Brumlow Mills Due to Fire Hazard: Sold at J.C. Penney

September 24, 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. IT IS ILLEGAL TO RESELL OR ATTEMPT TO RESELL A RECALLED CONSUMER PRODUCT.

NAME OF PRODUCT: ZEN LARGE AND SMALL ROOM RUGS

House of Spices Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Peanuts in Garvi Gujarat Brand Tam Tam (Star Noodles) 10 oz.

September 23, 2010

House of Spices in Flushing, NY, is recalling all 10 oz. packages of Garvi Gujarat brand Tam Tam (STAR NOODLES) because they may contain undeclared peanuts. People who have an allergy to peanuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

Abbott Recalls Certain Similac Brand Powder Infant Formulas

September 23, 2010

Abbott is initiating a proactive, voluntary recall of certain Similac-brand, powder infant formulas in the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam and some countries in the Caribbean.

Suzipoo Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Allergen in Lobster Poo

September 23, 2010

Suzipoo Ogunquit, Maine is voluntarily recalling Suzipoo Lobster Poo, 4 oz bags, because it may contain undeclared peanuts. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.

Deluxe Ice Cream Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanuts in Western Family Maple Nut Ice Cream

September 23, 2010

Deluxe Ice Cream (a subsidiary of Matterhorn Group, Inc.) of Salem, OR, in cooperation with the FDA is recalling Western Family Maple Nut Ice Cream because it may contain undeclared peanuts. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to peanuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

258,000 Lbs of Cooked Beef Products Recalled

September 23, 2010

Sampco, Inc., a Chicago, IL., establishment is recalling approximately 258,000 pounds of cooked beef products that were imported from an ineligible Brazilian establishment.

The Gerson Company Recalls Glass Vases Due to Laceration Hazard

September 22, 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. IT IS ILLEGAL TO RESELL OR ATTEMPT TO RESELL A RECALLED CONSUMER PRODUCT.

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