October 15, 2024

OleOleToy Glow in the Dark Party Supplies Recalled For Hazard

OleOleToy Glow in the Dark Party Supplies are being recalled for an ingestion hazard because they are in violation of federal regulations for battery operated toys. Young children can access the batteries and ingest them. No incidents or injuries have been reported to date in connection with this issue. The recalling firm is OleOleToy of China. These toys were manufactured in China. The recalled product is OleOleToys Glow in the Dark Supplies Toy Sets. About 984 of these sets were sold. The toys violate the mandatory federal battery-operated toy regulation because the Bunny Ears Headbands found in the sets contain button cell batteries that can be easily accessed without the use of a common household tool. When button cell batteries are ingested, they can cause serious injuries, … [Read more...]

Newmemo’s Children’s Ring Sets Recalled For Lead and Cadmium

Newmemo's Children's Ring Sets are being recalled for lead and cadmium contamination that exceed the federal lead content ban and high cadmium levels. Both lead and cadmium are toxic if ingested by young children and can cause serious health effects. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with this problem. The recalling firm and importer is Memovam Technology Industrial Co. Limited, (doing business as Newmemo), of China. There is no safe level of lead consumption. Short term exposure to very low levels of this heavy metal may not cause any symptoms except increased blood lead levels. Exposure to higher levels, or chronic exposure over time, for weeks or months, can cause symptoms including permanent damage to the central nervous system in children, … [Read more...]

SMEG Retro Refrigerators Recalled For Injury Hazard

SMEG Retro Refrigerators are being recalled for a possible injury hazard. The refrigerator door can detach and fall off and could injure people. The firm has received nine reports of the door falling off, but no injuries have been reported to the company to date. The importer is SMEG USA of New York. The refrigerators were manufactured in Italy. About 900 of these units are included in this recall. The recall is for SMEG retro style refrigerators with freezers. The model number for the recalled appliances starts with FAB38U. The special order refrigerators measure about 28 inches wide, 30 inches deep, and 80 inches high. They were sold in the colors of black, cream, pastel green, red, white, and pastel blue. The fridges have either left opening or right opening doors with … [Read more...]

Aldi Ambiano Single Serve Coffee Makers Recalled For Burns

Aldi Ambiano Single Serve Coffee Makers are being recalled because they can pose a burn hazard, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Aldi has received 25 reports of the coffeemakers expelling hot water from the top of the machine, including three reports of burns. The importer is Aldi Inc of Batavia, Illinois. These coffee makers were manufactured in China. The recall is for the Ambiano Single Serve Coffee Makers. The coffee maker was sold in gray, blue, pink, and purple colors, and measures approximately length 11 inches, width  4.7 inches, and height 12 inches.  Ambiano is printed on the side of the coffee maker. The model numbers and UPC numbers are located on the rating label on the bottom of the unit. The UPC numbers are 4061464174788, 4061464174801, … [Read more...]

Samsung Slide-In Electric Ranges Recalled For Fire Hazard

Samsung Slide-In Electric Ranges are being recalled because they can pose a fire hazard, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The front mounted knobs on the ranges can be activated by accidental contact by humans and pets. About 1,120,905 ranges are included in this recall. The recalling firm is Samsung Electronics America Inc., of Ridgefield Park, New Jersey. The ranges were manufactured in Thailand. You can see the long list of model numbers of the recalled ranges at the CPSC web site. The model number is on the inside upper left corner of the oven door or inside the storage bin on the bottom of the oven. Samsung has received more than 300 reports of unintentional activation of the front mounted knobs by people or pets since 2013. These ranges have been … [Read more...]

Manhattan Toy Brilliant Bee Rattles Recalled For Choking Hazard

Manhattan Toy Brilliant Bee Rattles are being recalled for a choking hazard, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The wooden base can detach from the wooden rod and release three plastic rings that are small enough to be swallowed. No injuries or adverse reactions have been reported to the company to date in connection with this issue. The recalling firm is the importer, Sassy Baby Inc., of Gonzales, Louisiana. The name of the product is Brilliant Bee Rattles. About 3,000 of these rattles were sold nationwide. The toy has a plastic light up bee that is attached to a wooden rod and wooden base. There are three plastic rings on the rod and a baby-safe mirror on the bottom of the base. The rattle has non-removable batteries. The model number 166700 CQ is printed on … [Read more...]

Vitamix Expands Recall of Blending Containers For Laceration

Vitamix is reannouncing and expanding their recall of blending containers and blade bases for laceration hazards after more injuries were reported, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Sixteen new reports of lacerations have been received since the first recall was issued in 2018. The manufacturer is Vita-Mix Corporation of Cleveland, Ohio. These products were manufactured in the United States. About 569,000 of these units were sold. About 105,000 of those containers and blade bases were previously recalled. In addition, about 121,950 were sold in Canada. They were available for purchase at Costco, Best Buy, Crate & Barrel, Macy’s, Target, Williams Sonoma, Walmart and specialty and independent stores nationwide, and online at Vitamix.com, Amazon.com and … [Read more...]

Joy Jolt Declan Glass Coffee Mugs Recalled For Burn Hazard

Joy Jolt Declan Glass Coffee Mugs are being recalled because they can pose a burn and laceration hazard. The glass mugs can break and crack when they are filled with hot liquids. There have been 103 reported incidents of the glasses breaking at the base, causing 56 injuries, including 35 burns across the body from spilled hot liquids, and 21 cuts. Seven of those incidents recalled medical attention, including surgery and stitches. The recalled product is Joy Jolt Drinkware Declan Single-Wall Glass Coffee Mugs. The model number is JG10242. They were sold in a 16 ounce size in a set of six glasses. The recalled glasses are clear with a handle. The model numbers are printed on the product packaging and the order confirmation. About 580,000 of these units were sold in the United … [Read more...]

Snapchill Canned Coffee Recalled For Possible Botulism

Snapchill Canned Coffee products are being recalled for possible botulism contamination. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date, and Snapchill is not aware of any instances in which the company's products actually contain the toxin. The recalling firm is Snapchill of Green Bay, Wisconsin. All of the company's canned coffee products are included in this recall, within expiration date, because their current process could lead to the growth and production of the botulism toxin. Botulism causes a fatal form of food poisoning. The Snapchill canned coffee products were distributed nationwide through various coffee roasters and retail locations, as well as through direct online purchase from the company. The problem was identified when the FDA told the company that the … [Read more...]

Outad Good Life Magnetic Chess Games Recalled For Hazard

Outad Good Life Magnetic Chess Games are being recalled because they pose an ingestion hazard, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The recalled games, which include 20 magnet pieces, violate the mandatory federal toy magnet regulation because the set contains one or more magnets that fit within the CPSC's small parts cylinder. The magnets are also stronger than permitted. No injuries have been reported to date. The recalling firm is Outad Good Life Ltd., of China. When high-powered magnets are swallowed, the ingested magnets can attract each other, or another metal object, and become lodged in the digestive system. This can result in perforations, twisting and/or blockage of the intestines, infection, blood poisoning and death. CPSC estimates that 2,400 … [Read more...]

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