Fall Risk Leads San Francisco-Based Pottery Barn to Recall Chandeliers
The San Francisco-based Pottery Barn has announced the recall of Morovian Star Pendant Chandeliers that have 26 points each. The recall pertains to both regular versions and versions with a non-compact fluorescent bulb. 1,100 of these stars could suffer from an issue wherein the weight proves to be too much for the joints to handle,… read more
195,000 Television Wall Mounts Recalled By Eagan Over Detachment Risk
Interactive wall mounts are being recalled by the Eagan, Minnesota-based Ergotron because of a possible injury hazard posed. These products, which are used to affix a flatscreen television to the wall, are in danger of letting said television slide off and strike persons in the vicinity. This can result from a failure of the weld… read more
2,800 Ellipticals And Ascent Trainers Recalled Over Fire Threat
The Cottage Grove, Wisconsin-based Johnson Health Tech North America has announced the recall of Elliptical trainers and Ascent trainers under the Matrix Fitness brand. These products could be found at various gym facilities across the country, where they were provided between November 2011 and the end of 2012, adding up to a total of around… read more
1,300 Scuba Diving Air Hoses Recalled Over Failure Risk
High pressure air hoses used for scuba diving are being recalled by the Finland-based Suunto Oy because of a possible malfunction that could lead a user to drown if they’re underwater at the time. The recall affects 1,300 hoses that have a batch code of 1812 and are used in conjunction with dive computers and… read more
Choking Risk Leads to Recall of 1,900 Animal-Shaped Baby Rattles
1,900 baby rattles are being recalled by the Cannon Falls, Minnesota-based Midwest-CBK due to a possible choking threat. These items are in the shape of either a lion, bear, or a monkey. Unfortunately, it’s this shape that contributes to the possible hazard, as the head of the “animal” is in danger of falling off. If… read more
Eye Drops Recalled By Mentholatum Over Sterility Concerns
Various types of eye drops that were imported from Vietnam are being recalled by the Orchard Park, New York-based Mentholatum Company because of concerns about a potential lack of sterility. The recall affects Ice, Cool, Hydra, Arctic, and Relief eye drops under the Rohto brand. To determine if the items arrived from Vietnam, consumers are… read more
Numerous Undeclared Drugs Prompt Recall Of Pro ArthMax Supplement
A dietary supplement called Pro ArthMax is being recalled by the Human Science Foundation because of the potential presence of a slew of undeclared substances that could prove hazardous to an individual’s health. An investigation by the Food and Drug Administration recently deduced that these products could contain Naproxen, Diclofenac, Ibuprofen, Nefopam, Indomethacin, and Chlorzoxazone,… read more
14,000 Glacier Bay Medicine Cabinets Recalled By Anaheim Company
The Anaheim, California-based RSI Home Products has announced the recall of bathroom medicine cabinets under the Glacier Bay brand. There are four different models of cabinet impacted by the recall, adding up to a total of 14,000 affected products. The back panel or the mirror can be dislodged from the cabinets, and when they come… read more
Honda and Columbia Lawnmowers Recalled Over Safety Hazard
Honda and Columbia Lawnmowers are being recalled by the Torrance, California-based American Honda Motor Company. There are far more Honda lawnmowers (at 20,800) than Columbia lawnmowers (at 48) affected by the recall, and in addition to the United States, there are 3,000 Columbia lawnmowers in Canada being recalled. An issue with the engine stop switch… read more
Leakage Threat Prompts Tandem To Recall Insulin Cartridges
Insulin users should be aware of a recent recall affecting a product used for the administration of the substance. The recall, which was issued by Tandem Diabetes Care, affects those cartridges that are supposed to be used in connection with the t:slim Insulin Pump. 47,460 cartridges, ten to a box, are being recalled because of… read more
42,500 Kenmore Oscillating Fan Heaters Recalled For Overheating Risk
A recall has been issued on oscillating fan heaters under the Kenmore brand due to concerns that they could trigger a fire in the nearby area. 42,500 heaters with a model number of 127.90914310 are affected by the recall, which was announced by the Hoffman Estates, Illinois-based Sears Holdings. The motor mounts can reportedly break,… read more
8,900 Coby Televisions Recalled For Possible Fire Threat
8,900 televisions from the now-defunct Coby USA are being recalled by 11 of the retailers that stocked the equipment because of safety concerns associated with the flat-screens. Affected televisions are 32 inches, have TFTV3229 as their model number, and were available across the country between August 2011 and this past November. The failure of an… read more
