Archives for 2007

Colorado Congresswoman Responds to US Recall Emails

September 7, 2007 By E. Sizemore Leave a Comment

I received a response from my congressperson about my concerns with recent recall outbreaks from China. Although food safety is a huge concern, she unfortunately failed to mention the other part of my request - that the US Government put greater pressure on Chinese officials, Chinese Exporters and US Importers to ensure the safety of our people and … [Read more...]

884 Pounds of Ground Beef Recalled Due to Possible E. coli Contamination

September 6, 2007 By E. Sizemore Leave a Comment

Fairbank Farms of Ashville, N.Y., has recalled about 884 pounds of ground beef products because they might be contaminated with E. coli bacteria.Fairbank Farms is a DBA of Fairbank Reconstruction Corp., who discovered the contamination danger during their routine microbiological testing program.What To Look For:1.33-pound trays of "Shaw's Fresh … [Read more...]

NettoCollection Moderne and Loft Cribs Important Recall

September 5, 2007 By E. Sizemore Leave a Comment

NettoCollection and the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has recalled about 400 "Moderne" and "Loft" Cribs due to an entrapment and strangulation hazard.These cribs are dangerous because the slats can separate from the side rails, which poses an entrapment and/or strangulation hazard to infants and young children. These recalled cribs were … [Read more...]

Life Saving Recall for Scuba Divers

September 5, 2007 By E. Sizemore Leave a Comment

M&J Engineering has Recalled about 1,500 swivels for scuba diving masks due to drowning hazard, as the swivel could separate while diving.This M&J Engineering recall includes all SW-3000 2nd stage 360-degree swivels for scuba diving masks manufactured between January 2004 and February 2005. The swivel has the manufacture date stamped on the body, … [Read more...]

More Toy Recalls by Fisher Price and Mattel

September 5, 2007 By E. Sizemore 1 Comment

Adding to the growing list of toy recalls already reported, Fisher Price and Mattel have collectively recalled about another 1.5 million toys this week for violation of the Lead Paint Standard.You can read more about these most recent toy recalls and see photos of the recalled toys on the Consumer Product Safety Commission's website:Fisher-Price … [Read more...]