THE U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION IS ADVISING CONSUMERS NOT TO PURCHASE OR CONSUME TOTAL BODY FORMULA IN THE FLAVORS OF TROPICAL ORANGE AND PEACH NECTAR, OR TOTAL BODY MEGA FORMULA IN THE ORANGE/TANGERINE FLAVOR. THE LIQUID DIETARY SUPPLEMENT PRODUCTS MAY CAUSE SEVERE ADVERSE REACTIONS, INCLUDING SIGNIFICANT HAIR LOSS, MUSCLE CRAMPS, DIARRHEA, … [Read more...]
Simply Fresh Fruit Announces Nationwide Recall of Some Fresh Cut Fruit Products Containing Cantaloupe Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination (March 27)
More Recalled Cantaloupes CONTACT: SIMPLY FRESH FRUIT (323) 586-0000 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA -- MARCH 27, 2008 --- SIMPLY FRESH FRUIT, OF LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA IS RECALLING SELECTED FRESH CUT FRUIT PRODUCTS WHICH MAY CONTAIN CANTALOUPE WHICH HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH SALMONELLA.  ON MARCH 26, 2008, … [Read more...]
Avon Products Recalls Plush Warming Polar Bears Due to Fire and Burn 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: COZY WARMING POLAR BEARS UNITS: ABOUT 113,000 DISTRIBUTOR: AVON PRODUCTS INC., OF NEW YORK, N.Y. MANUFACTURERS: HAIYAN BOAI GIFTS FACTORY, AND … [Read more...]
Plush Rocker Toys Recalled By Tek Nek Toys Due to Fall Hazard
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: ROCK ‘N RIDE PLUSH ROCKER TOYS UNITS: ABOUT 122,000 MANUFACTURER: TEK … [Read more...]
Fleetwood Icon, Pulse 2008-2009 Motor Homes
Make / Models : Model/Build Years: FLEETWOOD / ICON 2008-2009 FLEETWOOD / PULSE 2008-2009 Manufacturer : FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. Mfr's Report Date : MAR 14, 2008 NHTSA CAMPAIGN … [Read more...]
Victory Vision 2008 Motorcycles
Make / Models : Model/Build Years: VICTORY / VISION 2008 Manufacturer : POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. Mfr's Report Date : MAR 14, 2008 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V131000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: ELECTRICAL … [Read more...]
Coachmen Prism 2009 Motor Homes
Make / Models : Model/Build Years: COACHMEN / PRISM 2009 Manufacturer : COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC Mfr's Report Date : MAR 17, 2008 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V127000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: ENGINE AND … [Read more...]
Keystone Raptor 2008 Fifth Wheel Travel Trailers
Make / Models : Model/Build Years: KEYSTONE / RAPTOR 2008 Manufacturer : KEYSTONE RV COMPANY Mfr's Report Date : MAR 17, 2008 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V132000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: … [Read more...]
Merceder CL, S 2008 Passenger Vehicles
Make / Models : Model/Build Years: MERCEDES / CL 2008 MERCEDES / S 2008 Manufacturer : MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Mfr's Report Date : MAR 17, 2008 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V122000 … [Read more...]
Country Coach Affinity, Intrigue, Magna 2004-2008 Motor Homes
Make / Models : Model/Build Years: COUNTRY COACH / AFFINITY 2004-2008 COUNTRY COACH / INTRIGUE 2004-2008 COUNTRY COACH / MAGNA 2004-2008 … [Read more...]
A year after pet food recall, still buyer beware
One year after contaminated pet food killed potentially thousands of dogs and cats, few safety measures have gone into effect. The system is still broken and it is still a case of buyer beware. Since when do we take a caveat emptor when it comes to the lives of our family-memebers and best friends? Why hasn't anything been done?read more | digg … [Read more...]
Top Ten Most Ridiculous, Asinine, Crazy Lawsuits of All Time
Some people will try anything to make a million. Ever thought of suing someone because they look like you? Check out this and other frivolous lawsuits for a laugh, but don’t try them yourself because they usually get thrown out of court and up costing the plaintiff! These were all thrown out of court. Also, learn about the "McDonald's Coffee" … [Read more...]
Made-In-China: 2007 Danger Timeline
With recent high-profile incidents involving dangerous goods imported from China, the American media has finally begun to warn consumers about the dangers of cheaply producing goods in a country hardly known for its strict safety regulations. After spending some time digging through product recall press releases ...read more | digg story … [Read more...]
Supreme Court Grants Immunity To Medical Device Manufacturers
The Supreme Court finally gave medical device makers their one true wish - Immunity from Lawsuits. Makers of medical devices like implantable defibrillators or breast implants are immune from liability for personal injuries... Up for review next month - Immunity for pharmaceutical companies.read more | digg story … [Read more...]
Educational Insights Recalls Ring Toss Games Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
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: RING TOSS GAMES UNITS: ABOUT 130 IMPORTER: EDUCATIONAL INSIGHTS, OF VERNON HILLS, ILL. HAZARD: THE PAINT ON THE YELLOW PEG OF THE TOY CONTAINS … [Read more...]
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