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: MY LITTLE TRAIN CLASSICS TOY TRAINS UNITS: ABOUT 18,000 IMPORTER: … [Read more...]
Swim 'N Score Dive Sticks Recalled by Modell's Due to Risk of Impalement
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: CORAL SWIM ‘N SCORE POOL STIX UNITS: ABOUT 130 RETAILER: MODELL’S … [Read more...]
Cobra Electronics Recalls Children's Two-Way Radios with Rechargeable Batteries Due to Chemical Burn Hazard; Sold At Toys "R" Us Stores
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 TWO-WAY RADIOS UNITS: ABOUT 8,000 MANUFACTURER: COBRA … [Read more...]
Shop CPSC Toy Safety Tips Before Shopping for Holiday Gifts
WASHINGTON, D.C. - THE HOLIDAYS ARE HERE AND THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC) HAS ITS LIST. PARENTS AND GIFT BUYERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CHECK IT TWICE. TODAY, CPSC ISSUED ITS ANNUAL HOLIDAY SAFETY MESSAGES, JOINED BY U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION (CBP) AND SAFE KIDS WORLDWIDE, TO REMIND PARENTS TO BE DILIGENT WHEN MAKING … [Read more...]
CPSC Clarifies Certification Requirements
ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC) ISSUED A FINAL RULE BY UNANIMOUS VOTE, ADDRESSING THE CONFORMITY CERTIFICATION REQUIRED FOR CONSUMER PRODUCTS SUBJECT TO SAFETY RULES UNDER CPSC JURISDICTION. THE COMMISSION ADDRESSED THREE MAJOR ISSUES: 1) WHO SHOULD SUPPLY THE CERTIFICATE; 2) HOW THE CERTIFICATE CAN BE … [Read more...]
Amy's Kitchen Recalls Tofu Scramble in a Pocket due to Possible Undeclared Milk in Tofu
CONTACT: BILL TWIEG 707-568-4566 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA, NOVEMBER 7, 2008. AMY'S KITCHEN INC. OF SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING TOFU SCRAMBLE IN A POCKET SANDWICH LOT 10 H148, BECAUSE OF THE PRESENCE OF MILK IN A PRODUCT THAT IS LABELED NON-DAIRY. THE 4.0 OZ NET WT FROZEN PRODUCT, SOLD IN U.S. GROCERY … [Read more...]
Nestle Withdraws Nestle Farinha Lactea Cereal for Traces of Pesticides
CONTACT: NESTLÉ USA CORPORATE (818) 551-3284 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- NOVEMBER 3, 2008 -- NESTLÉ IS WITHDRAWING NESTLÉ FARINHA LACTEA CEREAL IN THE UNITED STATES. NESTLÉ IS TAKING THIS ACTION AS WE HAVE LEARNED THAT THE PRODUCT MAY CONTAIN RESIDUAL TRACES OF A PESTICIDE NOT CURRENTLY APPROVED FOR USE ON WHEAT IN THE U.S. … [Read more...]
Johnson and Johnson Urgently Recalls Infants' Mylicon Gas Relief Dye Free Drops Due To Possible Metal Fragments
MEDIA CONTACT: MARC BOSTON 215-273-7649 (OFFICE) 215-429-7034 (MOBILE) BONNIE JACOBS 215-273-8994  (OFFICE) 856-912-9965 (MOBILE) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- FORT WASHINGTON, PA (NOVEMBER 7, 2008) – JOHNSON & JOHNSON • MERCK CONSUMER PHARMACEUTICALS COMPANY (JJMCP) IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING APPROXIMATELY 12,000 UNITS OF INFANTS' … [Read more...]
ETHEX Recalls Propafenone, Isosorbide, Morphine and Destroamphetamine Pills
The following lots of pharmaceutical drugs have been recalled by ETHEX Corporation because they may contain oversized pills, which could result in overdoses. Morphine Sulfate Extended Release Tablets, 15 mg: Lots: 81175, 82514-16, 89660, 89664, 89667, 90249-51, and 91687 with expiration dates ranging from 12/2008 to 2/2010 Morphine Sulfate … [Read more...]
Nestle Recalls Nesquik Strawberry Powder
CONTACT (MEDIA): PAM KREBS NESTLÉ USA 818-551-3362 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- NOVEMBER 7, 2008, GLENDALE, CA -- NESTLÉ USA IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING TWO (2) PRODUCTION CODES OF NESTLÉ NESQUIK STRAWBERRY POWDER 21.8 OUNCE THAT MAY CONTAIN SMALL FRAGMENTS OF ALUMINUM. THE RECALL ONLY INCLUDES TWO (2) PRODUCTION CODES OF 21.8-OUNCE … [Read more...]
Barber Foods Recalls Frozen Stuffed Chicken Products That May Contain Foreign Materials
Recall Release CLASS I RECALL FSIS-RC-041-2008 HEALTH RISK: HIGH Congressional and Public Affairs (202) 720-9113 Emily Metz WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2008 - Barber Foods Company, a Portland, Maine, establishment, is recalling approximately 41,415 pounds of frozen stuffed chicken products that may contain foreign materials, the U.S. Department of … [Read more...]
R. L. Zeigler Co. Recalls Hot Dog Products For Possible Listeria Contamination
Recall Release CLASS I RECALL FSIS-RC-042-2008 HEALTH RISK: HIGH Congressional and Public Affairs (202) 720-9113 Emily Metz WASHINGTON, Nov. 8, 2008 - R. L. Zeigler Co., Inc., a Selma, Ala., firm, is recalling approximately 28,610 pounds of hot dog products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of … [Read more...]
Evidence is Mounting in Favor of an Avandia Recall
This is a guest editorial written by Maryland injury lawyer Austin Kirk, whose firm is investigating potential Avandia lawsuits for users throughout the United States. To speak with Mr. Kirk, call 1 (800) 522-0102 Avandia Alert - Click here for more information! Over the past 18 months, a number of studies and reports have emerged which raise … [Read more...]
Nationwide Recall of Mislabeled ReliOn Insulin Syringes
THE U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION IS NOTIFYING HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS AND PATIENTS THAT TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP LP (COVIDIEN) IS RECALLING ONE LOT OF RELION STERILE, SINGLE-USE, DISPOSABLE, HYPODERMIC SYRINGES WITH PERMANENTLY AFFIXED HYPODERMIC NEEDLES DUE TO POSSIBLE MISLABELING. THE USE OF THESE SYRINGES MAY LEAD TO PATIENTS RECEIVING AN … [Read more...]
Claire's Recalls Children's Metal Necklaces Due to 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: BEST FRIENDS YIN YANG NECKLACES SETS UNITS: ABOUT 67,000 IMPORTER: … [Read more...]
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