Archives for 2009

WinCo Foods Recalls Bulk Candy Items Containing Peanuts

February 5, 2009 By The FDA Leave a Comment

CONTACT: MIKE READ 208-377-0110 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- FEBRUARY 4, 2009 -- WINCO FOODS OF BOISE, ID IS RECALLING EIGHT BULK FOOD CANDY ITEMS CONTAINING PEANUTS BECAUSE THEY HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH SALMONELLA. SALMONELLA IS AN ORGANISM WHICH CAN CAUSE SERIOUS AND SOMETIMES FATAL INFECTIONS IN YOUNG CHILDREN, FRAIL OR ELDERLY … [Read more...]

Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Jerry Leigh of California Due to Strangulation Hazard

February 5, 2009 By The CPSC Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON, D.C. - THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE JERRY LEIGH OF CALIFORNIA, INC., TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING HARAJUKU BRAND HOODED SWEATSHIRTS WITH NON-FUNCTIONAL TIES. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. NAME OF PRODUCT: HARAJUKU … [Read more...]

Bicycles with R-SYS Wheel Rims Recalled by Mavic USA Due to Crash Hazard

February 5, 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: BICYCLES WITH R-SYS FRONT WHEEL RIMS UNITS: ABOUT 12,000 IMPORTER: … [Read more...]

Dorel Juvenile Group Recalls Safety 1st Stair Gates Due to Fall Hazard

February 5, 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: SAFETY 1ST SMARTLIGHT STAIR GATES UNITS: 100,000 IMPORTER: DOREL … [Read more...]

Playland International Recalls Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard

February 5, 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: ARCH SWING SETS UNITS: ABOUT 700 MANUFACTURER: PLAYLAND INTERNATIONAL, … [Read more...]