The cheese products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms, such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, … [Read more...]
Baby Jogger Recalls Strollers Due to Fall Hazard
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: BABY JOGGER CITY MINI STROLLERS UNITS: ABOUT 41,000 DISTRIBUTOR: BABY … [Read more...]
Frigidaire and Kenmore Smoothtop Electric Ranges Recalled: Fire Hazard
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: CERTAIN FRIGIDAIRE AND KENMORE ELITE SMOOTHTOP ELECTRIC RANGES UNITS: … [Read more...]
Liquidation Outlet Recalls Action Figure Toys Due to Lead Paint
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: FORCE SOLDIER PLAYSETS, PIRATE EXPEDITIONS WITH PARROT, AND PIRATE … [Read more...]
IKEA Sofa-bed Mattresses Recalled: Violation of Mattress Flammability Standards
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: IKEA KARLSTAD SOFA-BEDS UNITS: ABOUT 500 DISTRIBUTOR: IKEA HOME … [Read more...]
Quiksilver Recalls Girls Hoodies with Waist Drawstrings Due to Entrapment Hazard
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: ROXY GIRL “VERY NICE” COTTON HOODIES UNITS: ABOUT 500 DISTRIBUTOR: … [Read more...]
Toyota Corolla and Scion Recall: Brake Issues
Toyota is recalling close to a hundred-thousand Scion and Corolla vehicles. Toyota announced on Wednesday that it has launched a voluntary safety recall on 97,500 Toyota Corolla and Scion cars sold in the United states. The recall involves certain 2009 and 2010 Toyota Corolla and Corolla Matrix vehicles, as well as 2008 and 2008 Scion xD vehicles … [Read more...]
BLUE BIRD ( 09V335000 )
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): BLUE BIRD / ALL AMERICAN 2008-2009 BLUE BIRD / MICRO BIRD 2008-2009 BLUE BIRD / VISION 2008-2009 Manufacturer: BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY … [Read more...]
Strangulation Death of a Child Prompts Recall To Repair Window Blinds By Vertical Land
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 PRODUCTS: HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL BLINDS AND CELLULAR SHADES UNITS: ABOUT … [Read more...]
Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Roller Shades by Lutron Shading Solutions
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: ROLLER SHADES UNITS: ABOUT 245,000 DISTRIBUTOR: LUTRON ELECTRONICS … [Read more...]
Strangulation Risk Prompts Recall of Repair Victoria Classics Roman Shades Sold at Target
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: THERMAL SAILCLOTH AND MATCHSTICK BAMBOO ROMAN SHADES UNITS: ABOUT … [Read more...]
Near Strangulation of Children Prompts Recall of Roman Shades Sold Exclusively at Pottery Barn Kids
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: ROMAN SHADES UNITS: ABOUT 85,000 UNITS DISTRIBUTOR: POTTERY BARN … [Read more...]
Near Strangulation Prompts Recall of Roman Blinds Sold Exclusively at IKEA
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: MELINA ROMAN BLINDS UNITS: ABOUT 120,000 DISTRIBUTOR: IKEA HOME … [Read more...]
Strangulation Deaths of Children Prompt Recall to Repair of Roll-Up Blinds and Roman Shades by Lewis Hyman Inc.
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: ¼” OVAL ROLL-UP BLINDS AND WOOLRICH ROMAN SHADES UNITS: ABOUT 4.2 … [Read more...]
Causes and Symptoms of Lead Poisoning
Lead poisoning should be a thing of the past, but recently there have been hundreds of children's toys recalled for their high lead content. Most of these toys are made in China. In the past, lead paint was the most common source of lead poisoning in children. Although children are at the greatest risk, adults can suffer from lead poisoning as … [Read more...]
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