Many women thought their health issues were unique until the FDA issued a warning about transvaginal surgical mesh products in late October, citing over one-thousand reports of complications relating to nine different surgical mesh manufacturers, including Bard Avaulta. Note: The FDA has issued another surgical mesh warning in July 2011. Side … [Read more...]
FDA Warns Consumers About Tainted Weight Loss Pills (December 22)
THE U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION IS ALERTING CONSUMERS NATIONWIDE NOT TO PURCHASE OR CONSUME MORE THAN 25 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS MARKETED FOR WEIGHT LOSS BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN UNDECLARED, ACTIVE PHARMACEUTICAL INGREDIENTS THAT MAY PUT CONSUMERS’ HEALTH AT RISK. THE TAINTED WEIGHT LOSS PRODUCTS ARE: FATLOSS SLIMMING 2 DAY … [Read more...]
Ohio Firm Recalls Sausage Products For Possible Listeria Contamination
Recall Release CLASS I RECALL FSIS-RC-051-2008 HEALTH RISK: HIGH Congressional and Public Affairs (202) 720-9113 Roger Sockman WASHINGTON, Dec. 19, 2008 - DeNiro Cheese, a Youngstown, Ohio, firm, is recalling approximately one pound of Sopressata sausage products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of … [Read more...]
Dorsey Marketing Inc. Voluntarily Recalls Three G and J Gourmet Market Cocoa Products: 120126, 120129, 120144 (December 19)
CONTACT: TIM ACHESON 1-888-645-1053 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- DECEMBER 19, 2008 -- DORSEY MARKETING INC. (DMI) OF VILLE ST. LAURENT, QUEBEC, CANADA, IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING THE FOLLOWING THREE G&J GOURMET MARKET COCOA PRODUCTS BECAUSE THESE PRODUCTS MAY CONTAIN MELAMINE: G&J HOT COCOA STUFFER ITEM 120144 (UPC 061361201444). THIS HOT COCOA … [Read more...]
STERLING ( 08V668000 )
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): FCCC / MT 45 2004-2006 FCCC / MT 55 2004-2006 FCCC / XC 2004-2006 FREIGHTLINER / BUSINESS CLASS M2 … [Read more...]
Majestic High Chairs by Evenflo Recalled After Reports of Major Injuries
Nearly One Hundred-Thousand Majestic High Chairs have been recalled by Evenflo after hundreds of reports in which the seat backs reclined or detached unintentionally. There have been dozens of reported injuries, including head trauma and broken bones due to a manufacturing mistake in which the plastic caps and screws fall off the high chairs … [Read more...]
Interfood Shareholding Company Issues a Nationwide recall of Wonderfarm Brand Biscuits Because of Possible Health Risk (December 9)
CONTACT: ANTHONY MA 323-780-3998 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- DECEMBER 9, 2008 – INTERFOOD SHAREHOLDING COMPANY IS RECALLING ALL LOT CODES OF MULTIPLE VARIETIES OF THE WONDERFARM BRAND OF BISCUITS BECAUSE THEY MAY BE CONTAMINATED WITH MELAMINE. THE WONDERFARM BISCUITS ARE SOLD IN 800G RED METAL TINS. THE FOUR VARIETIES BEING RECALLED ARE: … [Read more...]
Evenflo Recalls Majestic High Chairs Due to Fall and Choking 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: EVENFLO MAJESTIC™ HIGH CHAIRS UNITS: ABOUT 95,000 MANUFACTURER: … [Read more...]
Fingerhut Recalls Chef's Mark Cookware Sets Due to Burn Hazard
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: CHEF’S MARK® 15 PIECE COOKWARE SETS UNITS: ABOUT 9,000 IMPORTER: FINGERHUT DIRECT MARKETING, OF EDEN PRAIRIE, MINN. HAZARD: THE HANDLES ON THE … [Read more...]
Children's Jewelry Sold in Hawaii Recalled by Aloha 808 Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
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: CHILDREN’S JEWELRY UNITS: ABOUT 12,800 IMPORTER: ALOHA 808 TRADING, OF … [Read more...]
CPSC & Target Announce New In-Store Recall Notification System
WASHINGTON, D.C. - THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC) IS JOINING TARGET, OF MINNEAPOLIS, MINN., TODAY IN ANNOUNCING A NEW NOTIFICATION SYSTEM FOR COMMUNICATING PRODUCT RECALLS IN TARGET STORES NATIONWIDE. TARGET’S INNOVATIVE SAFETY AND RECALL NOTIFICATION PROGRAM INVOLVES POSTING SIGNS THROUGHOUT ITS STORES THAT DIRECT GUESTS TO … [Read more...]
Warrior Industries Recalls Elite and Bloomer Trailers
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): WARRIOR / BLOOMER 2005-2006 WARRIOR / ELITE 2005-2006 Manufacturer: WARRIOR INDUSTRIES Mfr's Report Date: NOV 13, 2008 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 08V655000 EQ08010 NHTSA Action … [Read more...]
FORD ( 08V654000 )
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): FORD / E350 2006 Manufacturer: WILLARD'S GARAGE & RHINO LINING OF BILLI Mfr's Report Date: DEC 02, 2008 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 08V654000 EQ08011 NHTSA Action Number: EQ08011 Component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE Potential … [Read more...]
Dodge Sprinter Recalls
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): CHEVROLET / G SERIES 2005 CHEVROLET / G SERIES 2006-2007 DODGE / SPRINTER 2005 DODGE / SPRINTER … [Read more...]
CHEVROLET ( 08V662000 )
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): CHEVROLET / G SERIES 2005 CHEVROLET / G SERIES 2006-2007 DODGE / SPRINTER 2005 DODGE / SPRINTER … [Read more...]
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