Gore Brake Cables Recalled Due to Detachment Risk
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has initiated a recall on a certain number of bicycle brake cables used in road bikes. The product was manufactured by W.L. Gore and Associates, a company based out of Elkton, Maryland. Specifically, the recall affects by the GORE Ride On Low Friction System and Professional System. 9,900 units… read more
High Lead Levels Lead to Recall of Chef’s Pride Candy
I have yet another recall to report to you today, this time on a candy product that has been imported from Pakistan. Chef’s Pride Rewadi Candy has been recalled voluntarily by its Ontario based importer, R & R imports, because the product has been found to contain excessive levels of lead. The product in question… read more
Recall: Nissan Quest 2011-2012 Minivans
According to news sources, a recall has been announced for about 23,500 units of 2011-2012 Nissan Quest minivans due to issues involving a potentially faulty fuel system that could result in the recalled vehicle stalling while in use. The recall was announced by the company, Nissan North America, after it was found that the vehicle… read more
Recall: Meijer Touch Point Fan Heaters Due to Shock, Fire Hazards
According to news sources, a recall has been issued for about 6,102 units of Forced Air Heaters due to the recalled product posing fire, shock hazards to consumers. The company, Meijer Inc., announced the recall after it was found that the recalled heater units contained exposed and unshielded electrical components that could potentially cause it… read more
Honda Recalling Certain Pilot and Acura Models
According to news sources, a recall has been announced for about 8,709 units of Honda Pilot and Acura vehicles after it was found that they posed a fire hazard. The company, American Honda Motors Co, announced the recall of its 2012 Pilot and Acura MDX vehicles due to issues affecting the Vent Shut Float (VSF),… read more
Western Feed, LLC Recalls Distributed Feed
According to news sources, a recall has been issued for two lots of Kountry Buffet 14% feed due to the product containing harmful levels of monensin sodium (Rumensin). The company, Western Feed, LLC announced the recall of its two M718430 and M720280 lots after it was found to contain potentially harmful levels of monensin sodium… read more
Recall: Ethinyl Estradiol and Norgestimate Birth Control Pills
According to news sources, a recall has been issued for seven lots of Norgestimate and Ethinyl Estradiol tablets after it was found that some of the blister packs of the weekly oral contraceptive were arranged in a reverse weekly orientation. The company, Glenmark Generics, announced the recall after a consumer complained that the weekly tablet… read more
Recall: Worthington Cylinders Wisconsin Gas Cylinders
According to news sources, a recall has been issued for about 29,026,000 units of Map Pro, Propylene and MAPP Gas Cylinders after it was found that the recalled product posed a fire hazard to consumers. The voluntary recall was announced by the company, Worthington Cylinders Wisconsin, LLC, due to the cylinders containing a potentially faulty… read more
AmerTac Recalls LED Night Lights Due to Fire Hazard
According to news sources, a recall has been issued for about 227,000 units of LED NIght Light by American Tack & Hardware Co., due to the recalled product posing fire and burn hazards. The recalled lights can reportedly overheat, smolder and melt as a result of a potential electrical short circuit in the night light…. read more
Recall: GlaxoSmithKline Drug Packaged In Nebraska
According to news sources, a recall has recently been announced by GlaxoSmithKline for a drug packaged in Nebraska. The recall affects about 400,000 bottles of a blood pressure drug called DynaCirc CR, which was packaged in Nebraska at a Novartis plant. The plant is reportedly manufacturing the generic drug on a contract basis. There have… read more
Recall: Twin Oaks Hammock Stands Due to Fall Hazard
According to news sources, a recall has been announced for about 2,300 units of Standard and Economy Hammock Stands due to the product posing a fall hazard. The company, Twin Oaks, announced the recall after receiving reports regarding the foot bracket of the recalled hammock cracking. The company received 43 reports of incidents involving a… read more
Recall: Papa Bear Loungeabouts Children’s Pajamas
According to news sources, a recall has been announced for an estimated 10,000 plus units of Children’s pajamas and sleepwear after it was found that the recalled product failed to meet federal flammability standards. The company, Papa Bear Loungeabouts, LLC., recently announced the recall in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. There have… read more