Archives for April 2009

GE Recalls 28,000 Ranges Due to Fire Hazards

April 9, 2009 By The CPSC Leave a Comment

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: GE PROFILE™ FREESTANDING DUAL FUEL RANGES UNITS: ABOUT 28,000 … [Read more...]

Ford Econoline E-350 and E-450 Limited Recall

April 9, 2009 By US Recall News Leave a Comment

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): FORD / ECONOLINE 2009 Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY Mfr's Report Date: APR 06, 2009 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V112000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING … [Read more...]

Makers of Raptiva Remove Psoriasis Drug From Market Due to PML Risks

April 8, 2009 By E. Sizemore 4 Comments

Raptiva will no longer be available in the United States By June 8, 2009. Genentech, makers of the psoriasis drug Raptiva (efalizumab) have announced a voluntary withdrawal of the drug from the US market after learning of a rare but serious risk to patients taking the drug. The risk factor behind this recall is progressive multifocal … [Read more...]

Energy Club Conducts Nationwide Voluntary Recall of In-Shell Pistachio Nuts

April 8, 2009 By The FDA Leave a Comment

CONTACT: TRICIA THORDARSON ENERGY CLUB 818 834-8222 X174 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- PACOIMA, CA (APRIL 6, 2009) &NDASH; ENERGY CLUB ANNOUNCED THE VOLUNTARY RECALL OF ENERGY CLUB AND MUCHO SABOR BRANDED IN-SHELL SALTED PISTACHIOS DUE TO POTENTIAL CONTAMINATION WITH SALMONELLA AS A FOLLOW UP TO THE VOLUNTARY RECALL OF ROASTED SHELLED AND INSHELL … [Read more...]

Instore Distributors Inc. dba 21st Century Snack Foods Inc. Conducts Nationwide Recall Of Its Pistachio Products

April 8, 2009 By The FDA Leave a Comment

CONTACT: MICHAEL BELL 631-588-8000 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- RONKONKOMA, NY -- APRIL 7, 2009 --- INSTORE DISTRIBUTORS INC. D/B/A 21ST CENTURY SNACK FOODS INC. OF RONKONKOMA, NY IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING VARIOUS PRODUCTS CONTAINING PISTACHIOS BECAUSE THE PISTACHIO NUTS CONTAINED IN THEM HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH SALMONELLA. THIS … [Read more...]