American Eagle Outfitters Recalls Toddlers Girl Garments: Choking Hazard

December 9, 2010

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.

Name of Product: Toddler Girl Pants and Shorts

Wisconsin Business Recalls Smoked Fish Spread that May Be Contaminated With Listeria

December 9, 2010

Rushing Waters Fisheries, Palmyra, is recalling about 225 pounds of smoked trout and smoked salmon spreads, because the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

No illnesses have been reported from eating this product. The contamination was discovered through routine testing conducted by the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

Pabloa’s Produce, Inc. Recalls One Lot of Cilantro because of Possible Health Risk

December 9, 2010

Pablo’s Produce, Inc. of Oxnard, CA has recalled one lot of cilantro because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The company is working with Health officials to inform consumers of this recall, and no illnesses have been reported to date. Salmonella is 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 results in the organism getting into the bloodstream and producing more severe illnesses such as arterial infections (i.e., infected aneurysms), endocarditis and arthritis. The recalled Cilantro was bundled with white twist ties with black lettering spelling the word “Cilantro” and  UPC
Contact: Jessica Cueto pablosproduce@yahoo.com (805)797-3731

Intelli Health Products Expands Recall of Duro Extend Capsules for Men Marketed as Dietary Supplements

December 7, 2010

Intelli Health Products announced today that it is expanding their voluntary nationwide recall of Duro Extend Capsules For Men, to include all lot codes. Intelli Health Products is conducting this recall after being informed by representatives of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that laboratory analysis of Duro Extend Capsules For Men found the product to be adulterated with Sulfoaidenafil, an analogue of Sildenafil which is an FDA approved drug used in the treatment of Erectile Dysfunction (ED), making it an unapproved new drug.

Lobby Shoppes Issues An Allergy Alert On Milk And Soy Products In Cheese Popcorn, Chicago Triple Mix Popcorn And Caramel Corn

December 7, 2010

Lobby Shoppes, Inc. of Springfield, OH, is recalling the following three (3) products from distribution: Gourmet Cheese Popcorn in 12 oz. bags UPC Code 08299 11201 and 24 oz. bags; Chicago Triple Mix Popcorn in 12 oz. bags UPC Code 08299 11203; and (Delicious) Caramel Corn in 2 ½ lb. bags, 4 lb. bags, and 9 oz. tubs UPC Code 08299 11202. All recalled products are packaged in either clear plastic bags or clear plastic tubs. These products are subject to recall because they contain undeclared ingredients, milk and soy. People who have allergies to milk and soy run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.

Winter Bee Agrees to $200,000 Civil Penalty for Failing to Report Drawstrings in Children’s Sweatshirts

December 4, 2010

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that Winter Bee Inc. of Los Angeles, CA, has agreed to a civil penalty of $200,000. The penalty settlement (pdf), which has been accepted provisionally by the Commission, provides that Winter Bee must pay $40,000 of the $200,000 penalty. The Commission agreed to suspend $160,000 of the penalty because the firm demonstrated an inability to pay the full amount. The full amount could become due immediately if CPSC finds that Winter Bee misrepresented its financial condition. The settlement resolves CPSC staff allegations that Winter Bee knowingly failed to report to CPSC immediately, as required by federal law, that children’s hooded sweatshirts it manufactured and sold had drawstrings at the neck.

Connecticut Firm Recalls Appetizer Products for Possible Listeria Contamination

December 4, 2010

Recall Release CLASS I RECALL
FSIS-RC-061-2010 HEALTH RISK: HIGH

Congressional and Public Affairs
(202) 720-9113
Richard J. McIntire

Calabro Cheese, a East Haven, Conn. establishment is recalling approximately 57 pounds of Rotolini, meat and cheese roll appetizer products, that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.

New York Firm Recalls Various Meat and Poultry Products Produced Without Inspection

December 4, 2010

Recall Release CLASS I RECALL
FSIS-RC-062-2010 HEALTH RISK: HIGH

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

Gourmet Salads, Inc., a Brooklyn, N.Y., establishment, is recalling an undetermined amount of various meat and poultry products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.

California Firm Recalls Chicken Tamales Due To Mislabeling and an Undeclared Allergen

December 4, 2010

Recall Release CLASS I RECALL
FSIS-RC-063-2010 HEALTH RISK: HIGH

Congressional and Public Affairs
(202) 720-9113
Bill Bagley

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3, 2010 – Diana’s Mexican Food Products, Inc. a Lawndale, Ca. establishment, is recalling approximately 41,670 pounds of chicken tamales because they contain an undeclared allergen, whey, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. Whey is a known allergen, which is not declared on the label.

The First Years Recalls American Red Cross Cabinet Swing Locks: Latches Can Fail to Prevent Access by Children

December 3, 2010

NAME OF PRODUCT: THE FIRST YEARS AMERICAN RED CROSS CABINET SWING LOCKS

UNITS: ABOUT 41,300

IMPORTER: LEARNING CURVE BRANDS INC. D/B/A THE FIRST YEARS, OF OAK BROOK, ILL.

HAZARD: THE INSTALLED LATCHES CAN BREAK AND CHILDREN COULD GAIN ACCESS TO CONTENTS OF A CABINET, POSING THE RISK OF EXPOSURE TO HAZARDOUS ITEMS.

AmerTac Recalls Night Lights Due to Fire and Burn Hazard

December 3, 2010

NAME OF PRODUCT: FOREVER-GLO® CYLINDER NITE LITES

UNITS: ABOUT 272,000

IMPORTER: AMERICAN TACK & HARDWARE CO. INC. (AMERTAC), OF SADDLE RIVER, N.J.

HAZARD: AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT IN THE NIGHT LIGHT CAN CAUSE IT TO OVERHEAT AND SMOLDER OR MELT WHICH CAN BURN CONSUMERS OR RESULT IN A FIRE.

Lowe’s Stores Recall to Repair Roman Shades and Roll-Up Blinds: 2 Near Strangulations Involved Young Children

December 2, 2010

LOWE’S HAS ADDED ITS NAME TO THE RETAILERS JOINING THE VOLUNTARY RECALL ANNOUNCED IN DECEMBER 2009 OF ALL ROMAN SHADES AND ROLL-UP BLINDS.

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.

McCormick & Company Recalls Golden Dipt Fry Easy All-Purpose Batter Due To Unlabeled Egg Ingredient

December 1, 2010

FDA POSTS PRESS RELEASES AND OTHER NOTICES OF RECALLS AND MARKET WITHDRAWALS FROM THE FIRMS INVOLVED AS A SERVICE TO CONSUMERS, THE MEDIA, AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES. FDA DOES NOT ENDORSE EITHER THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPANY.

 

MCCORMICK & COMPANY RECALLS GOLDEN DIPT® FRY EASY ALL-PURPOSE BATTER DUE TO UNLABELED EGG INGREDIENT

 

Frontier Natural Products Co-op Initiates Voluntary Recall Due to Possible Health Risk from Nutmeg

December 1, 2010

IN RESPONSE TO A RECALL COMMENCED BY ITS SUPPLIER (MINCING OVERSEAS SPICE COMPANY, DAYTON, NEW JERSEY), FRONTIER NATURAL PRODUCTS CO-OP, IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING TWO PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED WITH NON-ORGANIC NUTMEG THAT WERE SOLD UNDER THE FRONTIER BRAND AND UNDER THE WHOLE FOODS MARKET BRAND LISTED BELOW THAT CONTAIN NUTMEG SUPPLIED BY MINCING OVERSEAS SPICE COMPANY. THE NUTMEG HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH SALMONELLA.

Children’s BENADRYL® Allergy FASTMELT® Tablets and Junior Strength MOTRIN® Caplets Recalled

December 1, 2010

Recalled Chldrens BenadrylMcNeil Consumer Healthcare, Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc. is recalling all product lots of Children’s BENADRYL® Allergy FASTMELT® Tablets, in cherry and grape flavors, that were distributed in the United States, Belize, Barbados, Canada, Puerto Rico, St. Martin, and St. Thomas and all product lots of Junior Strength MOTRIN® Caplets, 24 count, that were distributed in the United States.

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