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: SINGLE AND DOUBLE “PARACHUTE” HAMMOCKS UNITS: ABOUT 2,500 … [Read more...]
Big Lots Recalls to Repair Bunk Beds Due to Collapse and Fall Hazards
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: WOODEN BUNK BEDS UNITS: ABOUT 20,000 IMPORTER: BIG LOTS STORES, INC., … [Read more...]
Metallic Taste in Mouth: Symptom or Side Effect?
A metallic taste in your mouth is often a symptom of conditions or diseases such as gum disease, but could also be side effects associated with certain medications. Below is a list of diseases and conditions associated with symptoms like metallic taste in your mouth, as well as a list of medications related to similar side effects. We are not … [Read more...]
Tendon / Ligament Injuries and Tendonitis: Symptoms or Side Effects?
Tendon and ligament injuries and tendonitis are often symptoms of conditions or diseases such as, or caused by lifestyle or workplace activities, but could also be side effects associated with certain medications, such as Levaquin. Below is a list of diseases and conditions associated with symptoms like Tendon and Ligament Injuries and Tendonitis, … [Read more...]
TCPSC Urges Parents to Inspect and Secure TVs, Furniture, and Appliances to Prevent Tip-Over Deaths and Injuries
WASHINGTON, D.C. - FOR YOUNG CHILDREN, THE HOME IS A PLAYGROUND, AND WHILE MANY PARENTS CHILDPROOF TO ENSURE THAT THEIR HOME IS A SAFE PLACE, SOME MAY NOT BE AWARE THAT UNSECURED TVS, FURNITURE AND APPLIANCES ARE HIDDEN HAZARDS LURKING IN EVERY ROOM. TODAY, THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC) IS URGING PARENTS ONCE AGAIN TO TAKE … [Read more...]
'CPSC 2.0' Launches Product Safety Agency into Social Media
Consumers to Be Informed of Important Safety Issues Faster and More Frequently: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is launching "CPSC 2.0," a comprehensive social networking initiative that will make lifesaving and other safety information more accessible to consumers. Utilizing a variety of technologies and social media sites, CPSC will … [Read more...]
Portex Uncuffed Pediatric-Sized Tracheal Tubes
Smiths Medical announced that it is initiating a nationwide voluntary recall of Portex® Uncuffed Pediatric-Sized Tracheal Tubes (sizes 2.5, 3.0 and 3.5 mm) manufactured before September 2009. Description of the Issue A small number of tubes were manufactured with internal diameters slightly smaller than indicated on the labeling, which may create … [Read more...]
Garden-Fresh Foods Allergy Alert: Undeclared Milk in 16-Ounce Archer Farms Potato Salad
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc. of 726 South 12th Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin is recalling 16-ounce containers of Archer Farms Potato Salad with an expiration date of 10/04/2009 because they may contain undeclared milk allergens. People who have allergies to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this … [Read more...]
Yamaha 2005 Motorcycle Recalls
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): YAMAHA / FJR1300 2005 YAMAHA / FZS600 2005 YAMAHA / YZF-R1 2005 Manufacturer: YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA Mfr's Report Date: SEP 15, … [Read more...]
Honda VTX1800 Motorcycle Recall
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): HONDA / VTX1800 2002 Manufacturer: HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) Mfr's Report Date: SEP 14, 2009 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V362000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Potential Number … [Read more...]
Mitsubishi Recalls Certain 2010 Endeavors
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): MITSUBISHI / ENDEAVOR 2010 Manufacturer: MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. Mfr's Report Date: SEP 15, 2009 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V361000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units … [Read more...]
Monaco RV Recall – Holiday Rambler
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): HOLIDAY RAMBLER / CAMPMASTER 2010 HOLIDAY RAMBLER / SAVOY LX 2010 R-VISION / TRAIL CRUISER CLASSIC 2010 … [Read more...]
Monaco RV 2010 Travel Trailers
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): HOLIDAY RAMBLER / CAMPMASTER 2010 HOLIDAY RAMBLER / SAVOY LX 2010 R-VISION / TRAIL CRUISER CLASSIC 2010 … [Read more...]
Gilster-Mary Lee Corp. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Almond in 21oz. Great Value Berry Crunch Cereal – Lot Code 07 21 10 N02
Gilster-Mary Lee Corp, of Chester, IL is recalling a single lot of 21oz. Great Value Berry Crunch cereal because it may contain undeclared almonds. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to almonds or tree nuts may run the risk of a serious allergic reaction if they consume these products. This product was distributed in Alabama, … [Read more...]
Y.S.Trading Corp. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk Allergies in "Crown Cookie" (Choco Sanddo)
Y.S.TRADING CORP, of Long Island City NY, is recalling its 161 gram waxed cardboard boxes of "Crown cookie"(Choco Sanddo) because they may contain undeclared milk allergens. Consumers who are allergic to milk allergens may run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product. The recalled "Crown cookie"(Choco … [Read more...]
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