No Specific Cause Found Yet Linking Dry Max Diapers to Diaper Rash

September 3rd, 2010 by ConsumerBob


The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Health Canada (HC) have reviewed consumer incident reports and other information involving Pampers Dry Max diapers. To date, the review has not identified any specific cause linking Dry Max diapers to diaper rash.

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Toshiba Recalls T Series Notebook Computers Due to Burn Hazard

September 3rd, 2010 by ConsumerBob


The notebook computers can overheat at the notebook’s plug-in to the AC adapter, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

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Swing Sets Recalled by Kompan Inc. for Repair Due to Fall Hazard

September 2nd, 2010 by ConsumerBob


The joint connection between the horizontal top beam and the vertical end bracket and support post system can crack and break, posing a fall and impact hazard to users.

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Azteca Linda Corp. Expands Recall of Queso Fresco Because of Possible Health Risk

September 2nd, 2010 by ConsumerBob


Azteca Linda Corp. of Brooklyn, NY, is expanding the 8/24/10 recall of QUESO FRESCO (FRESH WHITE CHEESE (exp. SEP 11 2010) to include expiration date SEP 12 2010. In addition, the firm is recalling Queso El Azteca brand REQUESON (RICOTTA CHEESE) with expiration date SEP 19 2010 because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems…

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P&G Voluntarily Recalls a Small Amount of Dry Cat Food

September 2nd, 2010 by ConsumerBob


CINCINNATI, August 31, 2010 - The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) is voluntarily recalling a small number of bags from a specific lot of one of its dry cat food products due to potential salmonella exposure.

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QUESERIA CHIPILO INC. Recalls Cheese Products because of Possible Health Risk

September 2nd, 2010 by ConsumerBob


August 26, 2010 QUESERIA CHIPILO INC. is announcing a recall of the following cheese products, all date codes up to and including September 26, 2010 – Fresco and Nov 25, 2010 – Oaxaca.

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Apple Revamps iPod Line, Upgrades iTunes

September 2nd, 2010 by ConsumerBob


Apple made a series of major announcements about its digital music players and iTunes music store Wednesday. At a media briefing in San Francisco on Wednesday, CEO Steve Jobs said that Apple had entirely revamped its iPod line and made improvements both to its music store as well as the iOS operating system powering its mobile devices.

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Target To Sell Gift Cards For Facebook Games

September 2nd, 2010 by ConsumerBob


Fans of games on Facebook will soon be able to buy gift cards for the games at Target stores.

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Local Woman Sues Over Massive Egg Recall

September 2nd, 2010 by ConsumerBob


A woman from Southern Minnesota is suing over the massive egg recall, after she got sick from tainted eggs.

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Feds Descend On Egg Farms For 2nd Time

September 2nd, 2010 by ConsumerBob


Wright County Egg and Hillandale Farms, the two Iowa farms at the center of a salmonella outbreak and massive egg recall, have been visited by federal agents again.

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