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Boys Hooded Sweatshirts Sold at Burlington Coat Factory Recalled
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Yet another company is recalling children’s hooded sweatshirts that pose a strangulation hazard.This recall involves 18,300 Boys Fleece & Flannel Zip Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings sold by Burlington Coat Factory from September 2006 through October 2009 for about $12 to $20. The sweatshirts can be ...2 days ago -
Precious Moments Christmas Tree Toppers Recalled For Fire Hazard
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About 4,300, Precious Moments Angel Tree Toppers, manufactured in China and distributed by Precious Moments Inc. of Carthage, Missouri, are being recalled, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.The undersized wiring can cause the tree topper’s switch assembly to overheat and melt posing a ...2 days ago -
Dehumidifiers Recalled By Home Depot
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About 2,000 Hampton Bay Dehumidifiers, which were manufactured in China and imported by the Home Depot, of Atlanta, Georgia, are being recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.The Hampton Bay Dehumidifiers are being recalled because an internal component can fail, causing the ...2 days ago -
Toy Dart Gun Recalled Following Child Death
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A child’s death has prompted the recall of 22,000 “Action Team” Toy Dart Gun Sets imported by OKK Trading Inc., of Los Angeles, Calif.The “ACTION TEAM” play set has a toy gun with three soft rubber darts, a S.W.A.T. watch, a baton, walkie-talkie, a whistle, and a badge with a clip and an identification [...]2 days ago -
Hazelnuts Recalled Over Salmonella
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Willamette Shelling of Newberg, Oregon has issued a recall of Hazelnuts, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just announced.Williamette Shelling recalled 114,350 pounds of Shelled Hazelnuts because of possible Salmonella contamination. Willamette Filbert Growers, also of Newberg Oregon, is recalling 29,861 ...2 days ago -
Dart Gun Set Recalled
New Parent —
Authority: 137
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: “Action Team” Toy Dart Gun Set Units: About ...2 days ago -
FDA and Bayer issue product recall for Alka-Seltzer capsules with wrong label
Illinois Injury Lawyer Blog —
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Bayer have issued a voluntary recall for gel capsules of Alka Seltzer that have the wrong labeling. The product recall affects the combination package of Alka-Seltzer Plus Day and Night Cold Formula Liquid Gels. The product recall was initiated when the company found ...2 days ago -
Timberland Children’s Boots Recalled For Lead Pain
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About 21,000 Classic Scuffproof Boots, imported by the Timberland Company, of Stratham, New Hampshire are being recalled for excessive lead levels, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.The logo stamped onto the children’s boot’s insoles contains excessive levels of lead, violating the ...3 days ago -
Timberland Recalls Children’s Boots
New Parent —
Authority: 137
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: Classic Scuffproof Boots Units: About 21,000 ...3 days ago -
Milbank Manufacturing Recalls Single Meter Sockets Due to Fire and Electrocution Hazards
Ez DIY Electricity —
Authority: 120
On October 15, 2009 Milbank Manufacturing Co., of Kansas City, MO recalled approximately 1,400 single meter sockets. A short may occur while in use due to an incorrect bridge installed in the product, to which the meter clips are attached. If the manufacturing defect exists, all metal parts of the meter could ...3 days ago -
Canada Window Blind Warning Follows US Recall
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Following a massive recall in the United States of tens of millions Roman-style and pull-up window blinds, Health Canada has issued a warning saying these blinds pose a real “strangulation hazard” to children, adding that parents should keep children away from these blinds, said the Vancouver Sun.The window blind ...3 days ago -
Window Blind Tragedy Helped Bring About Massive Recall
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Parental activism is being credited with helping to bring about yesterday’s massive window blind recall. According to a report in The Chicago Tribune, a group founded by the mother of a little girl strangled to death in the cords of a window blind had been pushing for such a recall for several years.The [...]4 days ago -
Chicago-area woman led fight for blinds and shades recall
Illinois Injury Lawyer Blog —
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As the staff at Levin & Perconti blogged about yesterday, more than 50 million Roman-style shades and roll-up blinds were recalled because of the risk that children may be strangled by the cords. ChicagoBreakingNews.com reported on something that you may not know - that a Chicago-area woman, Linda Kaiser of ...4 days ago -
Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls ALL Roman Shades, Roll-Up Blinds
Inhabitots —
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As far as product recalls go, this one’s a whopper. The U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission and the Window Covering Safety Council have just announced a nationwide voluntary recall to repair all Roman shades and roll-up blinds to prevent the risk of strangulation to young children. Considering that around ...5 days ago -
Blinded by the Blinds
Understanding Government —
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The Wall Street Journal’s Melanie Trottman reports : The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and a coalition of makers, importers and retailers of window coverings said they are recalling up to 50 million Roman-style shades and roll-up blinds because of a risk that young children could be strangled by the ...5 days ago -
Massive Window Blind Recall Issued Following Strangulation Deaths of Children
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A massive recall of dangerous Roman shades and roll-up window blinds is being issued following the strangulation deaths of eight children. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), the recall involves 50 million Roman shades and roll-up window blinds – every single one on the market. The CPSC ...5 days ago -
CPSC Recalls 50 Million Roman Shades and Roll-Up Blinds
Illinois Injury Lawyer Blog —
Authority: 130
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced today that it is recalling over 50 million Roman shades and roll-up blinds because of a potential strangulation risk to young children. Children may be strangled by the cord that is attached to the blinds if the cord becomes wrapped around a child’s neck. ...5 days ago -
Blind Recall: 50 Million Recalled after Multiple Deaths
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This morning on Good Morning America a massive recall for at least 50 million sets of blinds, roller shades and roman shades was announced. The cords on the blinds pose a huge strangulation hazard to children. At least five children have died and another 16 have been reportedly strangled in the cords. The CPSC is ...5 days ago -
Children’s plush books recalled
Illinois Injury Lawyer Blog —
Authority: 130
The attorneys at Levin & Perconti just blogged about a product recall affecting children – the children’s hoodie recall – and unfortunately, now we have to blog about another product recall affecting children. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CSPC), in cooperation with a book company, has ...5 days ago -
J.C. Penney Recalls Roman Shades and Roll-Up Blinds
New Parent —
Authority: 137
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: Roman Shades and Roll-Up Blinds Units: More than 2.2 ...5 days ago
