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Recall: All Roman shades and roll-up blinds
Consumer Reports Guide to Baby Products —
Authority: 421
The Consumer Product Safety Commission and Window Covering Safety Council have announced today a voluntary recall of all Roman shades and roll-up blinds due to the strangulation risk they present to young children. Since 2006, there have been reports of five deaths and 16 near-strangulations due to Roman ...8 hours ago -
Migros recalls dehumidifier, fire danger
GenevaLunch —
Authority: 589
Zurich, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Migros is recalling a dehumidifier that has a manufacturing fault which can lead to the machine overheating and catching fire, without flames first showing. The machine has been sold in the Migros Do it + Garden centres. Details: model DGM 10, number 6142.09 normal sales price ...5 days ago -
Slim-Fast Recalls Ready-to-Drink Beverages
Diets in Review Blog —
Authority: 523
The Unilever Corporation, manufacturer of the Slim-Fast line of diet supplements and scores of other products is conducting a nationwide voluntary recall of all Slim-Fast® Ready-to-Drink products in cans, due to the possibility of contamination with Bacillus cereus, a micro-organism, which may cause diarrhea ...6 days ago -
Child product safety news: Maclaren recall and stroller design, more
Consumer Reports Guide to Baby Products —
Authority: 421
The recent recall of some one million Maclaren umbrella strollers in the U.S. due to a dozen amputations of children’s fingertips garnered international media attention. We pulled 10 recently tested umbrella strollers out of our warehouse for inspection. But the Maclaren wasn’t the only manufacturer to use ...6 days ago -
Recall: Evenflo exersaucer 1-2-3 Tea for Me Activity Learning Centers
Consumer Reports Guide to Baby Products —
Authority: 421
Evenflo has recalled 80,000 "exersaucers" in the U.S. and Canada because a piece of the activity centers cake-shaped toy can break off and pose a choking hazard. The company has received 11 reports of the toy flames detaching but no reports of injuries. (Learn more about activity centers .) The recall involves the ...1 week ago -
Recall: 24,000 Amby Baby hammocks
Consumer Reports Guide to Baby Products —
Authority: 421
Amby Baby has recalled 24,000 "motion" hammocks after a 4-month-old girl in Lawrenceville, Ga. died in a baby hammock and a 5-month-old boy from Gresham, Ore. suffocated. When the hammock shifts or tilts from side to side, an infant can roll and become entrapped or wedged against the hammock’s fabric and/or ...1 week ago -
All "Slimfast" Products Recalled
Silenced Majority Portal —
Authority: 442
http://www.abcnews.go.com/Politics/slim-fast-recalls-millions-shakes-diet-drinks/story?id=9251524 It contains a "nonlethal toxin," is what they say. They are recalling ALL of their diet drinks. 10 millions cans are affected, regardless of flavor, best-by date, lot code or UPC number. They have the bacillus cereus, ...1 week ago -
Hello Kitty Sweatshirt Will Kill You
Hello Kitty Hell —
Authority: 495
Buy a Hello Kitty sweatshirt and die. That is the warning that the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued for Hello Kitty Zip Up Hoodie Sweatshirts by NTD Apparel. Hello Kitty shows her love to children by providing them an effective way to strangle themselves with the hoodie drawstring. Would you expect ...1 week ago -
Toyota May Bring Back MR2 Sports Car As a Hybrid
MixedPower.com —
Authority: 120
I have many a fond memory of my friend’s old supercharged Toyota MR2 . The peppy two-seater was a rarity for its day; an affordable, fun, mid-engine sports car from the generally conservative Toyota. We used to whip around parking lots, burning rubber, and raise a ruckus… until the car wound up on its roof due ...1 week ago -
ATVs Recalled for Steering Defects
Product Defect Liability Lawyer Blog —
Authority: 127
BRP has issued a defective product recall for nearly 2,400 0f the 2010 model year Can-Am all-terrain vehicles. According to a news report in Consumeraffairs.com, the dynamic power steering in these ATVs can fail causing sudden loss of steering control. This could pose a risk of serious injury or death to riders. The ...1 week ago -
Toxic toys?
Saxe Environmental Law News —
Authority: 126
As the holiday season approaches, it is not comforting to find that Health Canada recalled 3 made-in-China toys a few days ago, due to high barium concentrations in surface paint. Over 26,000 of these toys were sold in Canada over the past year. The recall highlights the possibility that even very responsible ...2 weeks ago -
Volvo Recalls Vehicles for Seatbelt Defects
Product Defect Liability Lawyer Blog —
Authority: 127
Volvo will issue a vehicle defect recall for about 8,438 of its 2010 XC60 SUVs because of a problem that could cause the seatbelt to become detached from the seat frame during a side impact crash. According to a report in Left Lane News, the problem was discovered during crash testing. The National Highway Traffic ...2 weeks ago -
Travel tip: Hotel cribs and play yards
Consumer Reports Guide to Baby Products —
Authority: 421
When youre traveling with an infant, a hotel crib or play yard can be a safe haven for your baby. But if you dont know how old the crib or play yard is, it could be outdated and not up to todays safety standards. To play it safe, you may want to take your play yard from home when youre traveling. When your ...2 weeks ago -
Millions of drop-side cribs recalled
News Moms Need —
Authority: 129
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is recalling over two million Stork Craft drop-side cribs because the drop-side can detach. The detachment can create space between the drop-side and the crib mattress, where a child can fall or become entrapped in the space, which can lead to suffocation. The CPSC ...3 weeks ago -
2.1 Million Defective Cribs Recalled
Product Defect Liability Lawyer Blog —
Authority: 127
Federal officials have issued a defective product recall for more than 2.1 million drop-side cribs made by Stork Craft Manufacturing, in the single biggest crib recall in the nations history. According to an MSNBC news report, this product recall involves 1.2 million cribs in the United States and about 1 million in ...3 weeks ago -
Storkcraft Crib Recall is Biggest Ever
HULIQ - Citizen News Review —
Authority: 676
After dozens infant death claims involving drop-side cribs over the last decade, the Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced the largest crib recall in American history. See the entire story on the Storkcraft Crib Recall here3 weeks ago -
Procter & Gamble is Recalling Vicks Nasal Spray
Blogoncherry —
Authority: 146
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) announced today it is voluntarily recalling three lots of its Vicks Sinex nasal spray.The company said it is taking this precautionary step after finding the bacteria B. cepacia in a small amount of product made at its plant in Gross Gerau, Germany. There have been no reports ...3 weeks ago -
Shocker: cheap chinese-made pumps from Coralvue get recalled
Reef Builders -The Reef Aquarium Blog —
Authority: 142
The High Seas Prop Pump aka Sun Sun pump from Coralvue can’t decide whether it is aping a Hydor Korallia, Tunze Nano Stream or both. It’s no surprise then that the cheaply made Chinese product has been recalled in Canada due to a couple reports of electrocution. We first wrote about the High Seas Prop pump at ...3 weeks ago -
Stroller hinges: A closer look at the standards
Consumer Reports Guide to Baby Products —
Authority: 421
Stroller hinge mechanisms—the joints on the sides that allow the stationary parts of the stroller to pivot and permit the stroller to fold—have been in the news since the November 9, 2009 recall of 1 million Maclaren umbrella strollers . The recall was prompted by 12 reports of children’s fingertips being ...4 weeks ago
