WASHINGTON, D.C. – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC) ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT EIGHT FIRMS HAVE AGREED TO PAY A TOTAL OF $320,000 TO SETTLE ALLEGATIONS THAT THE FIRMS FAILED TO REPORT TO THE CPSC, AS REQUIRED BY FEDERAL LAW, THAT THEIR CHILDREN’S HOODED SWEATSHIRTS OR JACKETS WERE SOLD WITH DRAWSTRINGS AT THE HOOD AND NECK. THESE … [Read more...]
SAF-Holland ADL, ADLSD Recreational Vehicle Transverse Beam Assemblies
Make / Models : Model/Build Years: SAF-HOLLAND / ADL 9999 SAF-HOLLAND / ADLSD 9999 Manufacturer : SAF-HOLLAND Mfr's Report Date : APR 04, 2008 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08E031000 … [Read more...]
Pesticide Product Recalls
No product recall announcements listed. (See item below "Consumer Alerts for pesticide products" for additional information.) Pesticide registrants are required to report any potential problems with EPA-registered pesticide products. EPA works with registrants to recall products deemed faulty or substandard or that could potentially cause consumer … [Read more...]
Stop Sale Order Issued – Miracle-Gro products
EPA orders Scotts to stop selling two Miracle-Gro products. These products are illegal, unregistered and misbranded pesticides. EPA will also issue a stop sale order to Scotts Lawn Care Service. … [Read more...]
Michaels Stores Recalls Seasonal Writing Pens Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
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: FLOWER WRITERS; CHRISTMAS WRITERS; EASTER WRITERS; AND SPOOKY WRITERS … [Read more...]
Motorhome Dog Doors Go Way of Submarine Screen Doors
Gadolinium Health Alert
Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis (NSF) or Nephrogenic Fibrosing Dermopathy (NSD) First reported in this article about Gadolinium Contrast Agents The decision to conduct a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) examination, two commonly performed diagnostic tests, often is very simple. The patient goes to the doctor … [Read more...]
California Department of Public Health Says Do Not Eat Eat Chaca Chaca Chacatrozo Candy from Mexico
CONTACT: CDPH COMPLAINT HOTLINE 1-800-495-3232 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE --SACRAMENTO, CA -- APRIL 17, 2008 --- DR. MARK HORTON, DIRECTOR OF THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH (CDPH), TODAY WARNED CONSUMERS NOT TO EAT CHACA CHACA CHACATROZO CANDY IMPORTED FROM MEXICO AFTER TESTS BY CDPH FOUND LEVELS OF LEAD THAT COULD CAUSE HEALTH PROBLEMS. … [Read more...]
Wal-Mart Recalls Charm Key Chains Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
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: "HIP CHARM" KEY CHAINS UNITS: ABOUT 12,000 DISTRIBUTOR: WAL-MART … [Read more...]
Allergy Alert on Undeclared Eggs in Leek and Oriental Noodle Fried Dumplings
CONTACT: PULMUONE WILDWOOD, INC. 714-578-1487 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- APRIL 16, 2008 -- PULMUONE WILDWOOD, INC. OF FULLERTON, CA IS RECALLING 1,000 CASES OF LEEK AND ORIENTAL NOODLE FRIED DUMPLINGS, BECAUSE THEY MAY CONTAIN UNDECLARED EGGS. PEOPLE WHO HAVE AN ALLERGY OR SEVERE SENSITIVITY TO EGGS RUN THE RISK OF SERIOUS OR LIFE-THREATENING … [Read more...]
Grand Carnival L.L.C Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk
CONTACT: JEFF MARTIN 877-305-3382 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- APRIL 16, 2008 -- GRAND CARNIVAL L.L.C. OF FENTON, MO, IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING "S'MORESTICK KITS" BECAUSE CHOCOLATE PIECES CONTAINED WITHIN THE S'MORESTICK KIT CONTAIN MILK WHICH IS NOT DECLARED ON THE PRODUCT'S INGREDIENT STATEMENT. PEOPLE WHO HAVE AN ALLERGY OR SEVERE SENSITIVITY TO MILK … [Read more...]
HSN Recalls Power Strips for Charge-It-All Valets Due to Fire and Shock Hazards
THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL WAS VOLUNTARILY CONDUCTED BY THE FIRM IN COOPERATION WITH THE CPSC. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING THE PRODUCT IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. NAME OF PRODUCT: CHARGE-IT-ALL VALETS UNITS: ABOUT 17,000 RETAILER: HSN LP, OF ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. DISTRIBUTOR: INGENIOUS DESIGNS LLC, OF ENGLEWOOD, NEW YORK … [Read more...]
Push Toys Recalled by Santa's Toy Corp. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
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: WESTERN RIDER PUSH TOYS UNITS: ABOUT 9,000 IMPORTER: SANTA’S TOY … [Read more...]
PIRELLI ( 08T014000 )
Make / Models : Model/Build Years: PIRELLI / LOAD RANGE E 9999 Manufacturer : PIRELLI TIRE LLC Mfr's Report Date : MAR 31, 2008 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08T014000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: TIRES:TREAD/BELT … [Read more...]
UM V2C-650, V2S-650 2007 Motorcycles
Make / Models : Model/Build Years: UM / V2C-650 2007 UM / V2S-650 2007 Manufacturer : UNITED MOTORS OF AMERICA, INC Mfr's Report Date : APR 07, 2008 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : … [Read more...]
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