Aveda Recalls Lash Abundance Boosting Serum
Aveda has become the latest company to voluntarily recall one of its products. This particular recall concerns their Lash Abundance Boosting Serum. The item was sold beginning February 12, 2012 in America, Canada, and Australia, and March 1 in Europe. However, it should be noted that samples were available for some time prior to that…. read more
FDA Tells Spinal Implant Maker Synthes to Fix Plant Problems
First came the recalls that were initiated against hip implants and infant Tylenol made by subsidiaries of Johnson & Johnson. These were owing to serious safety concerns with the products. Now, another potential Johnson & Johnson company is being warned of its product’s deficiencies by the Food and Drug Administration. The FDA fired off a… read more
Recalled Items Sold By Meijer Shipped to Other Outlets
When a product gets recalled, most people probably think that the danger is over and done. As you’ll soon discover, though, just because a product has been recalled doesn’t mean it won’t make its way to other shelves. The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a warning to consumers that an error has… read more
Gore Brake Cables Recalled Due to Detachment Risk
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has initiated a recall on a certain number of bicycle brake cables used in road bikes. The product was manufactured by W.L. Gore and Associates, a company based out of Elkton, Maryland. Specifically, the recall affects by the GORE Ride On Low Friction System and Professional System. 9,900 units… read more
High Lead Levels Lead to Recall of Chef’s Pride Candy
I have yet another recall to report to you today, this time on a candy product that has been imported from Pakistan. Chef’s Pride Rewadi Candy has been recalled voluntarily by its Ontario based importer, R & R imports, because the product has been found to contain excessive levels of lead. The product in question… read more
Recall: Nissan Quest 2011-2012 Minivans
According to news sources, a recall has been announced for about 23,500 units of 2011-2012 Nissan Quest minivans due to issues involving a potentially faulty fuel system that could result in the recalled vehicle stalling while in use. The recall was announced by the company, Nissan North America, after it was found that the vehicle… read more
Recall: Meijer Touch Point Fan Heaters Due to Shock, Fire Hazards
According to news sources, a recall has been issued for about 6,102 units of Forced Air Heaters due to the recalled product posing fire, shock hazards to consumers. The company, Meijer Inc., announced the recall after it was found that the recalled heater units contained exposed and unshielded electrical components that could potentially cause it… read more
Honda Recalling Certain Pilot and Acura Models
According to news sources, a recall has been announced for about 8,709 units of Honda Pilot and Acura vehicles after it was found that they posed a fire hazard. The company, American Honda Motors Co, announced the recall of its 2012 Pilot and Acura MDX vehicles due to issues affecting the Vent Shut Float (VSF),… read more
Western Feed, LLC Recalls Distributed Feed
According to news sources, a recall has been issued for two lots of Kountry Buffet 14% feed due to the product containing harmful levels of monensin sodium (Rumensin). The company, Western Feed, LLC announced the recall of its two M718430 and M720280 lots after it was found to contain potentially harmful levels of monensin sodium… read more
Recall: Ethinyl Estradiol and Norgestimate Birth Control Pills
According to news sources, a recall has been issued for seven lots of Norgestimate and Ethinyl Estradiol tablets after it was found that some of the blister packs of the weekly oral contraceptive were arranged in a reverse weekly orientation. The company, Glenmark Generics, announced the recall after a consumer complained that the weekly tablet… read more
Recall: Worthington Cylinders Wisconsin Gas Cylinders
According to news sources, a recall has been issued for about 29,026,000 units of Map Pro, Propylene and MAPP Gas Cylinders after it was found that the recalled product posed a fire hazard to consumers. The voluntary recall was announced by the company, Worthington Cylinders Wisconsin, LLC, due to the cylinders containing a potentially faulty… read more
AmerTac Recalls LED Night Lights Due to Fire Hazard
According to news sources, a recall has been issued for about 227,000 units of LED NIght Light by American Tack & Hardware Co., due to the recalled product posing fire and burn hazards. The recalled lights can reportedly overheat, smolder and melt as a result of a potential electrical short circuit in the night light…. read more