Dragonfly Jelly Bars are being recalled because they contain konjac powder and may present a choking hazard. The texture and consistency of the bars could cause choking among small children as well as among adults with functional or anatomic abnormalities. No injuries or incidents have been reported to the company to date in connection with this issue. The recalling firm is U.S. Trading Company of Hayward, California. The recalled product was sold nationwide at the retail level. The recalled items are individually packaged in small handbags and small backpacks. You can see pictures of the recalled products at the FDA web site. The recalled items are all Dragonfly brand. They include Jelly Handbag in 11.64 ounce containers with UPC number 721557357156, Jelly Handbag in 17.63 ounce … [Read more...]
Tiffany Mini Fruit Jelly Cups Recalled For Choking Hazard
Tiffany Mini Fruit Jelly Cups are being recalled because they pose a choking hazard. The little cups contain Konjac powder, and this type of cup been implicated in the choking deaths of children. No incidents or injuries have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of these cups. The recalling firm is Tiffany Food Corp of Brooklyn, New York. The texture and consistency of konjac, which is an Asian root vegetable, poses a choking hazard to small children as well as adults who have functional or anatomic abnormalities that predispose them to dysphagia (swallowing difficulties). The recalled product is Tiffany Mini Fruit Jelly Cups that come in three flavors. The cups were distributed to supermarkets in these states: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and … [Read more...]
Slime Licker Sour Rolling Liquid Candies Recalled For Choking
Slime Licker Sour Rolling Liquid Candies are being recalled because they present a choking hazard. The candy's rolling ball can detach from the container into a child's mouth, posing a choking hazard. No injuries have been reported to the company to date in connection with this problem. The recalling firm, or the importer, is Candy Dynamics Inc. of Carmel, Indiana. The products were manufactured in Spain and Columbia. About 70,000,000 of these products were sold in the United States. The recall is for Slime Licker Sour Rolling Liquid Candy that is sold in two ounce and three ounce containers. The product is a plastic bottle with a rolling ball that holds a sour liquid candy. Children lick the ball and it rolls, depositing the contents into the mouth. The product was sold in … [Read more...]
Cocco’s Candy Rolling Candy Recalled For Choking; One Death
Cocco's Candy Rolling Candy is being recalled for being a choking hazard. One death has been reported to the company to date. To eat the candy, you lick the rolling ball to get flavored liquid in your mouth. The candy's rolling ball can dislodge from the product into a child's mouth, which can cause choking. The recalling firms are Asaf Gida doing business as Cocco Candy of Turkey, and KGR Distribution Group of Passaic, New Jersey. About 145,800 of these products in various flavors are included in this recall. You can see pictures of the recalled products at the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) web site. CPSC has received one report of a 7-year-old girl who choked and died after the candy's rolling ball dislodged. This happened in New York in April 2023. The candy was … [Read more...]
Kraft Singles American Processed Cheese Slices Recalled
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...]
