Archives for July 2009

Yet Another Simplicity Crib Recall: This Time 400,000 Cribs

July 2, 2009 By E. Sizemore 44 Comments

Update: Looking for this more recent crib recall for Stork Craft Dop-Side Cribs? Following more than 1-million recalled Simplicity cribs and bassinets from last year, the CPSC today announced the recall of another 400,000 Simplicity Drop Side Cribs because plastic hardware on the crib can break or deform, which could cause the side rails to … [Read more...]

iPhone 3G S Recall Concerns are Heating Up: Hot iPhone 3GS

July 2, 2009 By E. Sizemore 75 Comments

iPhone users around the world are complaining about buying hot iPhones, and I don't mean "hot" as stolen. Apparently some iPhones are having the same type of overheating battery problems prevalent in other small computer batteries which have been recalled over the last few years. Reports and reports of reports (like this one) are popping up all … [Read more...]

North Coast Seafood Recalls Fresh Tuna Steaks Sold in New England

July 2, 2009 By The FDA Leave a Comment

North Coast Seafood has voluntarily removed from sale Fresh Tuna Steaks that were sold at Shaw’s, Star Market and Big Y Stores in New England. The recalled product was sold between June 20th thru June 24th to retail stores throughout New England and was removed from sale on June 24, The product was recalled because of possible elevated levels of … [Read more...]

Stop & Shop Recalls Stop & Shop Non Fat Dry Milk

July 2, 2009 By The FDA Leave a Comment

Following notification from its manufacturer, The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company has recalled the following Stop & Shop Non Fat Dry Milk products. Stop and Shop Nonfat Dried Milk, 16 ounce size UPC - 21120-00056 Code - FEB 0511S Stop and Shop Nonfat Dried Milk, 32 ounce size UPC 21120-00052 Code - FEB 1211S The items were removed from store … [Read more...]

Tabletop Rope Cutters Recalled by MarineTech Products: Fire and Burn Hazards

July 2, 2009 By The CPSC Leave a Comment

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. NAME OF PRODUCT: TABLETOP ROPE CUTTERS UNITS: ABOUT 450 MANUFACTURER: MARINETECH PRODUCTS INC., OF WHITE BEAR LAKE, MINN. HAZARD: THE RECALLED ROPE CUTTERS CAN … [Read more...]