United States Recall News

Hartz Mountain Recalls One Lot of Nationwide Chicken-Basted Rawhide Chips

October 21, 2008 By The FDA Leave a Comment

CONTACT: JOHN MULLANE (914) 712 9150 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- OCTOBER 20, 2008 -- THE HARTZ MOUNTAIN CORPORATION, SECAUCUS, NJ IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING ONE SPECIFIC LOT OF HARTZ CHICKEN-BASTED RAWHIDE CHIPS DUE TO CONCERNS THAT ONE OR MORE BAGS WITHIN THE LOT ARE POTENTIALLY CONTAMINATED WITH SALMONELLA. HARTZ IS FULLY COOPERATING WITH THE US FOOD … [Read more...]

Another Nationwide Melamine Recall: Koala's March Creme Filled Cookies

October 19, 2008 By The FDA Leave a Comment

Update: New candy recall - White Rabbit Candies CONTACT: LOTTE USA, INC. 269-963-6664 LOTTE USA, INC., BATTLE CREEK, MI INITIATED A RECALL OF ALL KOALAS' MARCH COOKIES ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2008 BECAUSE THEY WERE PRODUCED IN CHINA AND THEY MAY BE CONTAMINATED WITH MELAMINE. THE PRODUCTS ARE PACKAGED IN A PLASTIC OVERWRAP AND THE RECALL INCLUDES THE … [Read more...]

151-Thousand 2001 Hyundai Elantra Cars Recalled

October 18, 2008 By US Recall News Leave a Comment

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): HYUNDAI / ELANTRA 2001 Manufacturer: HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC Mfr's Report Date: OCT 10, 2008 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 08V532000 EA08012 NHTSA Action Number: EA08012 Component: AIR … [Read more...]

Hyundai Elantra 2001-2002 Vehicles

October 18, 2008 By US Recall News Leave a Comment

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): HYUNDAI / ELANTRA 2001-2002 Manufacturer: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY Mfr's Report Date: OCT 10, 2008 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 08V533000 EA08012 NHTSA Action Number: EA08012 Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE … [Read more...]

My Way Corp. Recalls Baby Walkers Due to Stairway Fall Hazard

October 17, 2008 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: BABY WALKERS UNITS: ABOUT 800 MANUFACTURER: MY WAY CORP., OF SAN JUAN, … [Read more...]

Infant Death From Convertible Cribs by Playkids USA

October 17, 2008 By The CPSC 1 Comment

THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC), IN COOPERATION WITH PLAYKIDS U.S.A. OF BROOKLYN, N.Y. IS ANNOUNCING TODAY A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF ABOUT 2,000 CONVERTIBLE CRIBS. THE SIDES OF THE RECALLED CRIBS ARE MADE OF A MESH THAT EXPANDS, CREATING A GAP BETWEEN THE MATTRESS AND THE SIDE THROUGH WHICH AN INFANT CAN SLIP. THIS POSES SUFFOCATION … [Read more...]

2,000 Pounds of Beef Recalled for E. Coli Contamination

October 17, 2008 By The USDA Leave a Comment

Vermont Livestock, Slaughter and Processing Co., LLC, a Ferrisburg, Vt., firm, is recalling approximately 2,758 pounds of ground beef products because they may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced today. Preparing Ground Beef For Safe Consumption USDA … [Read more...]

ETHEX Corporation Recalls Three Lots of Dextroamphetamine Sulfate 5mg Tablets Due to the Potential for Oversized Tablets

October 16, 2008 By The FDA Leave a Comment

ETHEX CORPORATION ANNOUNCED THAT IT HAS VOLUNTARILY RECALLED THREE SPECIFIC LOTS (77946, 81141 AND 81142) OF DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SULFATE 5 MG TABLETS, AS A PRECAUTION, DUE TO THE POSSIBLE PRESENCE OF OVERSIZED TABLETS. OVERSIZED TABLETS MAY CONTAIN AS MUCH AS ABOUT TWICE THE LABELED AMOUNT OF THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT. THE RECALLED LOTS WERE DISTRIBUTED … [Read more...]

Toy Boats Recalled Due to Burn Hazard

October 16, 2008 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: BATTERY OPERATED TOY “SPEED BOATS” UNITS: ABOUT 200,000 IMPORTER: … [Read more...]

Fujifilm Recalls Battery Chargers Due to Shock Hazard

October 16, 2008 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: BC-50 BATTERY CHARGERS UNITS: ABOUT 5,300 IMPORTER: FUJIFILM U.S.A. … [Read more...]