Alertpedia recalls alerts http://www.alertpedia.com/recalls.php Latest alerts from Alertpedia.com on: Recalls. These reports are captured from users and other websites. Alertpedia does not guarantee their accuracy. en-us Copyright Alertpedia.com 2008-11-18T13:17:16+01:00 alertpedia.com recalls alerts GE Recalls to Inspect and Repair Wall Ovens Due to Fire and Burn Hazards http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17206370 The extreme heat used in the self-clean cycle can escape, if the wall oven door is removed and incorrectly re-attached by the installer or the consumer. This can pose a fire and burn hazard to consumers. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17206370 2008-11-18T07:00:00+01:00 Lithium-Ion Batteries Used with Bicycle Lights Recalled By DiNotte Lighting Due to Burn Hazard http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17206371 A loose wiring connection and improper venting can cause the battery to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17206371 2008-11-18T06:30:00+01:00 Seattle's Favorite Gourmet Cookies and Dessert Co Issues Nationwide Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Muffin Tops (November... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17129877 Seattle's Favorite Gourmet Cookies and Dessert Co. is recalling Orange Cranberry and Banana Nut Muffin Tops because they contain undeclared milk. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life threatening... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17129877 2008-11-15T01:56:00+01:00 Off-Road Motorcycles Recalled by American Honda Motor Due to Risk of Swing Arm Weld Failure http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17092864 The weld on the right side of the swing arm can fail, causing the rider to lose control and crash. This could pose a risk of injury or death to riders. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17092864 2008-11-13T11:30:00+01:00 Lighted Showcases Recalled by Seventh Avenue Due to Fire Hazard http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17092863 The lighted showcase's plug adaptor can overheat and melt the adaptor's plastic housing, posing a fire hazard. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17092863 2008-11-13T11:30:00+01:00 JA-RU Recalls Toy Trains Due To Choking Hazard http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17092862 The recalled toy contain small parts which can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17092862 2008-11-13T11:30:00+01:00 Swim 'N Score Dive Sticks Recalled by Modell's Due to Risk of Impalement Injury to Children http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17092861 Children can fall or land on these dive sticks in shallow water and suffer impalement injuries. Eye and other facial injuries are also possible. In April 2001, CPSC banned certain types of dive sticks. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17092861 2008-11-13T11:30:00+01:00 Cobra Electronics Recalls Children's Two-Way Radios with Rechargeable Batteries Due to Chemical Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17092860 The rechargeable batteries in the radios can leak electrolyte, posing a chemical burn hazard to consumers. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17092860 2008-11-13T11:30:00+01:00 CSI USA, Inc. Issues Voluntary National Recall of Topical Acne Cream (November 13) http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17084426 CSI, USA, Inc. issued a voluntary nationwide consumer product recall of all lots of 1 ounce (28 g) tubes of 10 Percent Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Cream with the following names: "DG Maximum Strength Acne Medicated Gel" (sold at Dollar General); "Kroger Acne... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17084426 2008-11-13T07:57:00+01:00 CPSC Clarifies Certification Requirements http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17066110 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... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17066110 2008-11-12T16:15:00+01:00 Shop CPSC Toy Safety Tips Before Shopping for Holiday Gifts http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17058364 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 ... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17058364 2008-11-12T07:00:00+01:00 Nestle Withdraws Nestle Farinha Lactea Cereal in the United States (November 3) http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17040276 Nestle is withdrawing Nestle Farinha Lactea cereal in the United States. Nestle 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. While the... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17040276 2008-11-11T13:52:00+01:00 Johnson and Johnson--Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals Company Announces Urgent Voluntary Nationwide Recall Of Infants' Mylicon... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17040275 Johnson and Johnson -- Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals Company (JJMCP) is voluntarily recalling approximately 12,000 units of Infants' MYLICON GAS RELIEF DYE FREE drops (simethicone-antigas) non-staining sold in 1 oz. plastic bottles that were... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17040275 2008-11-11T13:52:00+01:00 Amy's Kitchen Inc. Issues Allergy Alert and Voluntary National Recall due to Possible Undeclared Milk in Tofu Scramble in a... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17040277 The products could cause an allergic reaction if consumed by any individuals allergic to milk. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to dairy products run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume the product.... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17040277 2008-11-11T13:42:00+01:00 ETHEX Corporation Initiated Nationwide Voluntary Recalls of Specific Lots of Five Generic Products Due to the Potential for... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17004913 ETHEX Corporation announced that it has voluntarily recalled to the consumer level specific lots of five generic/non-branded products that it markets. These lots have been recalled as a precaution, due to the possibility that they may contain oversized... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=17004913 2008-11-10T03:31:00+01:00 Nestle USA Voluntarily Recalls Two Production Codes of Nestle Nesquik Strawberry Powder (November 7) http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16998170 The recall only includes two (2) production codes of 21.8-ounce containers of Nestle Nesquik Strawberry Powder. Printed on the bottom of each plastic container is a production code of "82255880" or "82265880" with a best by date of "August 2010." http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16998170 2008-11-10T02:55:00+01:00 FDA Reports Nationwide Recall of Mislabeled ReliOn Insulin Syringes (November 5) http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16911271 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... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16911271 2008-11-05T15:31:00+01:00 Claire's Recalls Children's Metal Necklaces Due to Risk of Lead Exposure http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16901013 The recalled necklaces contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16901013 2008-11-05T10:00:00+01:00 Sherwin-Williams Co. Recalls Krylon UV Fabric Protector Due to Respiratory Hazard http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16869560 Overexposure to fumes, vapor or spray mist from the product can pose a serious respiratory hazard to consumers. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16869560 2008-11-04T09:00:00+01:00 Toy Xylophones Recalled by King Import Warehouse Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16869559 Surface paint on the toy xylophone contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16869559 2008-11-04T09:00:00+01:00 OKK Trading Recalls Toy TVs Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16869558 Surface coating on the toy television could contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16869558 2008-11-04T09:00:00+01:00 General Mills Issues Voluntary Class One Recall Involving One Day's Production of Progresso Hearty Tomato Soup (October 31) http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16851783 General Mills is voluntarily recalling a single day's production of Progresso Hearty Tomato soup because of a product labeling issue. Product produced on this date may have been mislabeled, and may contain allergens not listed on the ingredient label,... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16851783 2008-11-03T09:32:00+01:00 Everlasting Distributors Inc. Issues a Nationwide Recall of Fresh and Crispy Jacobina Biscuits Because of Possible Health... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16791550 Everlasting Distributors Inc., Bayonne NJ is initiating a nationwide recall of all their 3.88oz (110gm) packages of Fresh and Crispy Jacobina Biscuits because it may be contaminated with Melamine. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16791550 2008-10-31T13:33:00+01:00 PC Notebook Computer Batteries Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazard http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16768060 These lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16768060 2008-10-30T14:45:00+01:00 CPSC Urges Consumers to Replace Batteries in Smoke Alarms This Weekend http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16761810 While changing your clock can keep you on time for work on Monday, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) advises consumers that putting fresh batteries in your smoke alarms can save your life. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16761810 2008-10-30T10:00:00+01:00 Wooden Toys Recalled by Earth Friendly Due To Choking Hazards http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16761814 Small parts can detach and break from the toy, posing a choking hazard to young children. In addition, the size of the rattle handle violates voluntary rattle standards. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16761814 2008-10-30T06:30:00+01:00 Homelite Consumer Products Announce Recall to Repair Chain Saws Due to Chain Brake Failure http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16761813 The chain brake can fail to stop the chain on its first application, posing a risk of laceration to consumers. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16761813 2008-10-30T06:30:00+01:00 Fit & Fresh Mixers Recalled by MEDport LLC Due to Laceration Hazard http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16761812 While placing the cup on or off the base of the mixer, the mixer can unexpectedly turn on, activating the blade. This can pose a serious laceration hazard to consumers. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16761812 2008-10-30T06:30:00+01:00 DYMO Recalls Power Adapters Sold with DYMO® Printers Due to Burn Hazard http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16761811 The power adapters can fail, causing the printer to overheat. This can pose a burn hazard to consumers. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16761811 2008-10-30T06:30:00+01:00 Cybex International Recalls Treadmills Due to Fall Hazard; Can Speed Up Unexpectedly http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16737547 The treadmills can speed up unexpectedly while in use due to a malfunction with the lower control board, posing a fall hazard to consumers. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16737547 2008-10-29T09:00:00+01:00 Ghost Tealight Holders Recalled by Trade Associates Group and Crate & Barrel Due to Fire and Burn Hazard http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16737546 The recalled tealight holder can ignite posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16737546 2008-10-29T09:00:00+01:00 Halloween Figurines Recalled by Coyne's & Company for Lead Hazard http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16737545 The recalled Halloween figurines contain high levels of lead in the paint. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16737545 2008-10-29T09:00:00+01:00 CPSC Provides Safety Tips for a Safe Trick or Treat http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16737544 The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) reminds parents and caregivers to keep safety in mind, so that no child is haunted by Halloween-related injuries. Hidden dangers associated with costumes, treats, and decorations can be easily prevented. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16737544 2008-10-29T09:00:00+01:00 Power Adapters Used with Notebook Computers Recalled by Battery-Biz Due To Burn Hazard http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16713866 The adapters can fail and overheat. This can pose a burn hazard to consumers. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16713866 2008-10-28T08:15:00+01:00 Serta International Recalls Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16713867 The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16713867 2008-10-28T05:45:00+01:00 Mars Petcare US Issues Voluntary Recall of a Limited Number of Bags of SPECIAL KITTY Gourmet Sold at Wal-Mart locations in... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16706796 Mars Petcare US today announced a voluntary recall of a limited number of bags of SPECIAL KITTY Gourmet Blend dry cat food sold at Wal-Mart locations in Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey,... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16706796 2008-10-27T16:46:00+01:00 Thoratec Corporation Issues Worldwide Medical Device Correction of HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist System (October 24) http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16662544 Thoratec Corporation is initiating a worldwide medical device correction of all serial numbers of the HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist Systems (HM II LVAS) having Catalogue No. 1355 or 102139, which have been distributed since the beginning of... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16662544 2008-10-26T03:26:00+01:00 CPSC and Carter's Advise Parents of Rashes Associated with Heat Transferred, or "Tag-less," Labels http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16628121 Reports have been received that a small percentage of babies and infants have developed rashes on the upper back after wearing Carter's clothing with heat-transferred, or "tag-less," labels. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16628121 2008-10-24T07:15:00+01:00 Murray Riding Lawn Mowers Recalled By Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group Due to Fire and Burn Hazards http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16604252 The two-piece fuel tanks on the riding mowers can separate at the seam, causing fuel to leak. This can pose fire and burn hazards to consumers. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16604252 2008-10-23T08:00:00+01:00 YMCA Trading Recalls Lighters Due to Potential Burn Hazard to Children http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16604251 The multi-purpose lighters fail to meet federal safety standards because they might not contain a child-resistant mechanism, posing a potential fire and burn hazard to young children. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16604251 2008-10-23T08:00:00+01:00 Shimano American Corp. Recalls Wheels for Bicycles; Flat Tire Can Pose Injury Risk to Riders http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16604250 Rim surface and spoke hole plugs on the wheel can cause a puncture to the inner tube, resulting in a flat tire. This can cause the rider to lose control and fall. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16604250 2008-10-23T08:00:00+01:00 Gaming System Batteries and Recharging Station Recalled by LeapFrog Due to Burn Hazard http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16604249 The rechargeable batteries included with the Recharging Station can overheat if the gaming system is placed into the recharging base upside down, posing a burn hazard to consumers. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16604249 2008-10-23T08:00:00+01:00 Nonna's Real Italiana Cuccine Issues an Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk, Soy, and Wheat in Stuffed Artichokes (October 22) http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16586883 This product is distributed through retailers in the Greater New Orleans area including the Northshore from October 8, 2008 to October 17, 2008. The product is individually wrapped in clear plastic wrap bearing the label: "STUFFED ARTICHOKE, Net Wt. 15... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16586883 2008-10-22T14:57:00+01:00 Harry and David Issues Nationwide Allergy Alert on Undeclared Pecans in Harry and David Moose Munch Confection, Milk... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16586884 Harry and David, of Medford, Oregon, is voluntarily recalling approximately 400 1 lb. 4 oz. boxes labeled Harry and David Moose Munch Confection, Milk Chocolate Gingerbread because the package may contain a different Moose Munch product which contains... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16586884 2008-10-22T13:31:00+01:00 Rage Wireless Guitars Used with Popular Video Gaming System Recalled Due to Chemical Burn Risk http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16580734 A circuit board defect can cause AA batteries used in the guitar to leak if the batteries are installed incorrectly, posing a risk of chemical burns to consumers. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16580734 2008-10-22T06:30:00+01:00 Fiesta Recalls to Inspect and Repair Gas Grills Due to Fire and Burn Hazards http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16580733 The gas grills can be assembled improperly exposing the gas burner hoses to excessive heat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16580733 2008-10-22T06:30:00+01:00 Infant Death Prompts Recall To Repair 600,000 Drop Side Cribs By Delta Enterprise; Spring Peg Failure Can Cause Entrapment... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16550200 The crib's drop side can detach when the spring peg is not engaged, which can cause an entrapment and suffocation risk to infants and toddlers. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16550200 2008-10-21T04:00:00+01:00 Infant Death Prompts Recall to Repair 985,000 Delta Enterprise Drop Side Cribs; Missing Safety Pegs Can Cause Entrapment and... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16550199 Failure to use or install safety pegs can cause an entrapment and suffocation risk to infants and toddlers. http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16550199 2008-10-21T04:00:00+01:00 Defects Identified by CPSC Early Warning System Prompt Crib Warning to Parents: CPSC to consider rulemaking to address crib... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16550198 The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging parents and caregivers to closely inspect the hardware and stability of their cribs to ensure all parts are in place and secure. The warning by the CPSC comes after the agency's Early Warning... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16550198 2008-10-21T04:00:00+01:00 The Hartz Mountain Corporation Voluntarily Recalls One Specific Lot of Nationwide Chicken-Basted Rawhide Chips Because of... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16550201 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... http://www.alertpedia.com/extpage.php?evid=16550201 2008-10-20T16:08:00+01:00