Archive for the '4 - Product Recalls' Category

Step2(r) Recalls Children’s Transportation Station Toys Due to Choking Hazard

September 7th, 2010 by ConsumerBob


The light blue plastic wheels on the train cars can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

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Subwoofer Speakers Recalled by Paradigm Electronics Due to Fire Hazard

September 7th, 2010 by ConsumerBob


The subwoofer can overheat when the speaker system is played at high outputs for an extended period of time, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

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The 2010 Pool Safely Summer Snapshot; CPSC and HSC Release Summer Figures on Child Drownings

September 5th, 2010 by ConsumerBob


As children across America go back-to-school, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the Home Safety Council (HSC), a Pool Safely campaign partner, are releasing a snapshot on drowning incidents for the 2010 summer swimming season.

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Good Taste Noodle MFG Recalls "Egg Noodles and Wonton Skins" Because Of Possible Health Risk

September 4th, 2010 by ConsumerBob


Good Taste Noodle MFG. of Chicago, IL, is recalling its “EGG NOODLES and WONTON SKINS, labeled with production date from June 19, 2010 to August 19, 2010”, because they have the potential to be contaminated with salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and [...]

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Cibo Vita issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Sulfites in Mediterranean Mix of Woodpecker Brand

September 4th, 2010 by ConsumerBob


Cibo Vita, 280 N. Midland Ave Saddle Brook, NJ 07663 is recalling Mediterranean Mix of Woodpecker brand because it may contain undeclared sulfites. People who have severe sensitivity to sulfites run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product.
The recalled Mediterranean Mix, in plastic containers of 8.5 OZ was sold [...]

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Sparboe Farms Provides Clarification on its Voluntary Recall of Fresh Shell Eggs

September 4th, 2010 by ConsumerBob


Sparboe Farms issued the following clarification regarding the previously announced recall of shell eggs supplied by Wright County Egg and Hillandale Farms. One additional brand is linked to this recall associated with possible Salmonella contamination.

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The Hartz Mountain Corporation Recalls Hartz Naturals Real Beef Treats Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk

September 4th, 2010 by ConsumerBob


The Hartz Mountain Corporation is voluntarily recalling one specific lot of Hartz Naturals Real Beef Treats for Dogs due to concerns that one or more bags within the lot may have been potentially contaminated with Salmonella. Hartz is fully cooperating with the US Food and Drug Administration in this voluntary recall.

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Real Taste Noodle Manufacture Recalls Egg Noodle Because of Possible Health Risk

September 4th, 2010 by ConsumerBob


Real Taste Noodle Manufacture of Chicago, IL is recalling bags of Egg Noodle (5lbs per bag, 10 bags per case), because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy [...]

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FERRARI ( 10V389000 )

September 4th, 2010 by ConsumerBob


Dated: AUG 31, 2010 FERRARI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 458 ITALIA VEHICLES. THE HEAT CREATED BY THE ENGINE COULD CAUSE POSSIBLE DEFORMATION OF THE REAR RIGHT HAND AND LEFT HAND WHEELHOUSE AND HEAT SHIELD ASSEM…

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WINNEBAGO ( 10V390000 )

September 4th, 2010 by ConsumerBob


Dated: SEP 01, 2010 WINNEBAGO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 VISTA AND ITASCA SUNSTAR MOTOR HOMES MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 16, 2010 THROUGH AUGUST 12, 2010. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR A CABLE THAT PO…

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