Eco Baby Spoons and Forks, Eco Feeding Spoons, and Eco Placemat Feeding Sets 4 PCS are being recalled for a possible choking hazard. These products were imported by Herobility AB of Sweden and were manufactured in China. The Feeding Set includes the Eco Feeding Spoon, which can break into small pieces, posing a choking hazard. The Eco Baby Spoons, the Eco Baby Fork, and Eco Feeding Spoon can all break apart. No injuries or incidents have been reported to the company to date. The recalled spoons and fork are made of a plastic compound and are different from the other Herobility spoons and forks sold in the United States, which are made from plastic handles and steel implements. The Herobility name and, in most cases, the date (month/2019) are on the underside of the recalled … [Read more...]
Tropique Assorted Fruit Jelly Bag and Jars Recalled For Choking Hazard
Comercial Mexicana Internacional Inc. in Bethpage, New York is recalling Tropique Assorted Fruit Jelly Bag and Tropique Jelly Animal Jar because they pose a potential choking hazard. These small jelly cups that contain carrageenan (seaweed extract) have been identified as a choking hazard in children. The potential hazard was discovered during a routine inspection by the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets. These recalled jelly cups were sold in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania in retail stores. No adverse reactions have been reported to date in connection with this issue. The recalled products are all Tropique brand. They include Tropique Assorted Fruit Jelly 30/9 pcs in a 10.6 ounce plastic bag. The UPC number is 732068496333 and the best before … [Read more...]
Eishindo Mini Cup Jelly Recalled For Choking Hazard
Hadson (TOKO) Trading Company of Maspeth, New York is recalling Eishindo Mini Cup Jelly because the product is a potential choking hazard. Its size and consistency can make this product dangerous. Small jelly cups have previously been implicated in the choking deaths of children, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). No incidents of consumers choking have been reported to the company to date in connection with this product recall. The recalled product is Eishindo Mini Cup Jelly (50 pieces) (迷你果凍杯(大)) that is sold in 28.2 ounce bags. The product was sold nationwide in retail food stores. The UPC number on the product is 4970481000034. The product code that is printed on the label is E007. The potential choking hazard was noted after a discussion between the company and … [Read more...]
Bonnsu Miniware Teething Spoons Recalled For Choking Hazard
Bonnsu Miniware Teething Spoons are being recalled because they can break when in a child's mouth, posing a choking hazard. There has been one report of an infant who bit through the spoon, which separated inside the infant's mouth. The teething spoons are made from food grade silicone and are designed for use by infants who are in the teething stage, about 4 to 24 months. The spoons were sold in sets of two and were produced in these colors: gray, aqua, peach, key lime (green), cotton candy (pink), and lavender. The word "Miniware" is stamped in raised letters on the spoon handles. These spoons were also sold in Meal Kits. The kits, called "First Bites," include spoons, a bowl, a suction foot, and a lid. Those spoons were also available in gray, aqua, peach, key lime, cotton candy, … [Read more...]
Xi Zhi Liang Fruit Jelly Cups Recalled For Choking Hazard
Rong Shing Trading NY Inc. of Brooklyn, New York is recalling Xi Zhi Liang Fruit Jelly Cups because they may pose a choking hazard. Small jelly cups containing konjac powder have been implicated in choking deaths of children in the past. These small konjac powder jelly cups are under FDA import alert 35-15 and are not permitted to be imported into the United States. We don't know if the cups themselves are a problem, or if parts or the lid comes off. No incidents of consumers choking have been reported to date in connection with this problem. The potential choking hazard was discovered during a routine inspection by the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets, Food Safety and Inspection. The recalled jelly cups were sold nationwide in retail food stores. The recalled … [Read more...]
Playtex Recalls Children’s Plates and Bowls for Choking Hazard
Playtex is recalling Children's PLaytex plates and bowls for a possible choking hazard. The clear plastic layer over the graphics on these products can peel or bubble from the surface of the plates and bowls. Playtex has received 372 reports of the clear plastic layer bubbling or peeling. There are 11 reports of the detached clear plastic found in children's mouths. And there have been four reports of choking on a piece of the clear plastic layer. The plates have printed designs on them, including cars, construction scenes, giraffes, princesses, superheroes, and more. The white polypropylene plates and bowls have a colored rim on top and a non-slip bottom. Playtex is written on the bottom of the plates and bowls. These products were sold separately and as sets. A Mealtime set … [Read more...]
Golf Ball Materials Prompt Recall of Frozen Hash Browns
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced over the weekend that McCain Foods USA, Inc. has recalled its “Frozen Southern Style Hash Browns” product because it may contain extraneous golf ball materials. McCain Foods (US) is the American division of McCain Foods Limited, the largest manufacturer of frozen potato foods in the world. According to McCain Foods USA, the potatoes used in the frozen hash brown products were possibly contaminated with golf ball parts during their harvest. The specific labels being recalled are: 1) Roundy’s Brand, 2 lb. Bag of “Frozen Southern Style Hash Browns” (UPC code #001115055019) and 2) Harris Teeter Brand, 2 lb. Bag of “Frozen Southern Style Hash Browns” (UPC code #007203649020). Products affected by the recall were manufactured on January … [Read more...]
Kraft Expands Recall of American Cheese for Choking Hazard
The Kraft Heinz Company is expanding the voluntary recall of individually-wrapped American cheese slices because a thin strip of the film may remain adhered to the slice after the wrapper is removed. This could potentially cause a choking hazard. There have been twelve consumer complaints about this product, including five reports of consumers choking in connection with the packaging issue. You can see the long list of recalled products at the FDA web site. The recalled items include Kraft Singles American, Deli Deluxe Kraft American Single, and Kraft Singles White American in various sizes and best by dates. The UPC numbers and unit code dates are also available at that web site. No other sizes, varieties, or code dates of Kraft cheese products are included in this recall. No products … [Read more...]
McDonald’s Recalls Hello Kitty Whistles for Choking Hazard
According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), McDonald's is recalling Hello Kitty Birthday Lollipop whistles because parts of the product can detach, posing choking and aspiration hazards to young children. About 2.3 million of these products were distributed in the United States, and 200,000 were distributed in Canada. Two children coughed out pieces of the whistle they sucked into their mouths. One child needed medical attention. The recalled whistles are red and were included in a plastic Hello Kitty figurine holding a pink heart-shaped lollipop. The whistle is removable and can make sounds by a child inhaling or exhaling through the mouthpiece. The figurine measures 3 inches high and 1-3/4 inches in depth. The whistle measures 1-3/4 inches in height and width and … [Read more...]
Plum Organics Recalls Little Cremes for Choking Hazard
Plum Organics is recalling its Little Cremes organic rice milk snacks line after it was found the product may have the potential to be a choking hazard. The small, bite-size snack pieces are supposed to soften in a child's mouth in less than 20 seconds so they are easy to swallow. But some pieces took significantly longer than 20 seconds to soften, making them a potential choking hazard. There have been reports of injuries and complaints from consumers. The recall affects all Little Cremes varieties, including Super Purples (acai, blackberry & purple carrot), Super Reds (pomegranate, beet & berry), and Super Greens (kale, apple & sweet potato). Baby Little Cremes Sweet Potato Kale Apple in 8 count containers has a unit UPC number of 846675000330, a case UPC number … [Read more...]
