Kraft Singles American Processed Cheese Slices are being voluntarily recalled because a packaging hazard can make the film that wraps the slices stick to the slice, posing a choking hazard. There have been six complaints of consumers saying they choked or gagged in connection with the consumption of this product. No injuries or serious health issues have been reported to the company to date. The recalling firm is Kraft Heinz. The company said a temporary issue developed on one of their wrapping machines, so a thin strip of the film can remain on the slice after the wrapper is removed. Only Kraft Singles American processed cheese slices with the following case and packaging information are involved in this recall. No other varieties or sizes are included. The recalled product … [Read more...]
Chuckle & Roar Ultimate Water Beads Recalled After Infant Death
Chuckle & Roar Ultimate Water Beads are being recalled after an infant died after ingesting the beads. Another baby required surgery for a bowel obstruction. The product was sold exclusively at Target stores nationwide. The recalling firm is Buffalo Games LLC Of Buffalo, New York. If a water bead is ingested, it expands and can pose a choking hazard, along with intestinal obstructions. Symptoms include severe discomfort, vomiting, dehydration, and risk of death. Buffalo Games has received one report of a 10-month-old child's death from swallowing the water beads in July 2023. The child lived in Wisconsin. And a 9-month-old baby, who lives in Maine, was seriously injured and required surgery in November 2022 after the water beads caused an intestinal obstruction. About … [Read more...]
Pamana and Sunwave Fruit Jellies Recalled For Choking
Pamana and Sunwave Fruit Jellies are being recalled in Canada for potential choking hazards. No injuries have been reported to date in connection with the consumption of these items. This recall was triggered by a recall in another country. The recalling firm is Fortune Distribution Ltd. These jellies were sold in Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario at the retail level. The mini jelly cups are about the size of coffee creamers. Candies of this type have been previously implicated in choking deaths of children. Because of their size and consistency, mini cup jelly products can become lodged in the throat and can be difficult to remove. All codes of these products are included in this recall. You can see pictures of the recalled products at the Canadian Food Inspection Agency web site. … [Read more...]
Pamana Mini Fruit Jelly Cup Recalled For Choking Hazard
Pamana Mini Fruit Jelly Cup is being recalled because of possible choking hazard. This type of product has been implicated in the choking deaths of children in the past. No injuries have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The problem is the product size, which is small enough to fit into the esophagus. The recalling firm is Foremost Foods Corporation of Pomona, California. The recalled products were sold nationwide in Seafood City supermarkets. They are packaged in large clear jars. The recalled products are all Panama Mini Fruit Jelly Cup: Assorted Flavors with UPC number 795981293038, packaged in a Net Weight 35.27 ounce jar. Mango Flavor with UPC number 795981293045, that is packaged in a Net Weight 35.27 ounce … [Read more...]
Marie Callender’s Beef Shepherd’s Pie Recalled For Plastic Pieces
Marie Callander's Beef Shepherd's Pie is being recalled because it may be contaminated with foreign material in the form of flexible clear plastic pieces. This poses a choking hazard. No injuries have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Conagra Brands of Russellville, Arkansas. About 2717 pounds of this frozen pie is included in this recall. The pies were made on March 1, 2023 with time stamps that range from 17:45 to 17:56. The product is: 4.31 pound cases of Marie Callender's Beef Shepherd’s Pie with lot code 5006306020, BEST BY FEB 24 2024, and case code 2113100032. Each case contains six 11.5 ounce carton packages of "Marie Callender’s BEEF SHEPHERD’S PIE” with lot code 5006306020 and BEST BY FEB 24 2024 … [Read more...]
Sunwave Mini Fruit Jelly Cup Recalled For Choking Hazard
Sunwave Mini Fruit Jelly Cup is being recalled because it may pose a choking hazard. The little cups are small enough that they can be swallowed and block the throat. No incidents of consumers choking have been reported to the company to date in connection with these products, but small jelly cups have been previously implicated in the choking deaths of children. The recalling firm is Richin Trading Inc. of Alhambra, California. The recalled product is Sunwave Mini Fruit Jelly Cup in various flavors that is packaged in 35.27 ounce and 52.90 ounce plastic bottles. You can see pictures of the recalled products at the FDA web site. These cups were sold nationwide in retail stores. They are a product os Taiwan. The recalled items include: Assorted Flavors with UPC number … [Read more...]
Calico Critters Animal Figures and Sets Recalled For Choking
Calico Critters Animal Figures and Sets are being recalled for a choking hazard. The product is linked to two deaths; one in 2018 in the United States and the other in Japan in 2015. The bottle and pacifier accessories are the choking hazard. The products were made in China. The importer is Epoch Everlasting Play LLC. All Calico Critters flocked animal figures and sets that were sold with bottle and pacifier accessories are included in this recall. There are more than 3.2 million units affected. The company is aware of three incidents involving the pacifier accessory, including two deaths. The fatal incident in the United States was a two year old who lived in New Mexico. You can see the long list of recalled items, along with the item number, at the Consumer Product Safety … [Read more...]
Discovery Cubes Animal Hide And Seek Toy Recalled For Choking
Discovery Cubes Animal Hide And Seek Activity Toy is being recalled for a possible choking hazard. The seam on the toy's house can open, which allows access to the toy's filling. This poses a choking and ingestion hazard. One consumer noticed the open seam on the toy's house. No injuries have been reported to the company to date in connection with this issue. The recalling firm is Habermaass Corp Inc, doing business as HABA USA, of Skaneateles, New York. About 800 of these units were sold at specialty toy stores nationwide. They were also sold at Habausa.com, Walmart.com, and Amazon from August 2022 through October 2022 for about $30.00 The toy is in the shape of a house made with multicolored fabric. The toy animals that are inside the house include a fox, a hedgehog, and a … [Read more...]
Electrolux Refrigerators Recalled For Ice Maker Choking Hazard
Electrolux Refrigerators, including Frigidaire models, are being recalled because of an ice maker choking hazard. The ice level detector arm in these refrigerators can break into pieces and fall into the ice bucket. Electrolux has received 185 reports of the ice level detectors breaking, including one report of gum lacerations. The refrigerators were sold at Home Depot and appliance stores nationwide and online at Frigidaire's web site from April 2020 through March 2022 for between $1,200 and $4,300. The refrigerators were manufactured in the United States, Mexico, and Thailand. About 367,500 units were sold in the United States, and about 7,180 were sold in Canada. The recall is for 13 models of Frigidaire refrigerators and one Electrolux refrigerator model. The refrigerators … [Read more...]
Lovevery Drinking Cups with Handle Recalled For Choking Hazard
Lovevery Drinking Cups are being recalled because the handle can detach from the steel cup. This poses a choking hazard for young children. The company has received 70 reports of the handle of the drinking cup becoming partly or completely detached, including two incidents where a child had the cup handle in their mouth. No choking injuries have been reported to date in connection with this issue. The recalling firm is Lovevery Inc. of Boise, Idaho. The recall is for a stainless steel drinking cup that is included in Lovevery's Inspector Play Kits that are intended for children age seven to eight months. The recalled cups have a handle and measure 2.25 inches tall. Only cups with a handle are included in this recall. The cups were sold online at the company's web site from July … [Read more...]
