2014

SafeShower and SafeSpout water filtration systems are being recalled by Nephros due to concerns that the products can malfunction, undercutting the ability of the items to reduce the threat of infection.  These non-medical devices, which can be placed directly onto a shower or a sink, are in danger of having their filter or the component… read more

A recall has been issued on a water filtration product because the Food and Drug Administration is concerned that the claims made in promotional materials are inappropriate, as they could be construed as making it sound like the system is a medical product, which it is not.  The recall hails from Nephros and affects In-Line… read more

The possible presence of particulate matter has prompted the recall of three lots of Clinimix and Clinimix E Injections by Baxter International.  The recall affects Lot 2B7709, 2B7717, and 2B7729, which were available from May of 2012 to this past October.  Consumers have reported finding particulates in these parenteral nutrition items.  If an individual gets… read more

Zeus 360, Zeus Turn, and Coccoro child restraints are being recalled by Combi USA because of a possible safety issue associated with the items.  33,139 child safety seats are impacted by the recall, which was issued once it was realized that the products may not be in compliance with federal regulations.  This is due to… read more

Card table and chair sets under the Mainstays brand are being recalled by the Bentonville, Arkansas-based Wal-Mart because of a safety issue that has already led to reports of injury.  The recall affects 73,400 sets of furniture that were available across the country from Walmart between this past May and November.  The chairs are in… read more

A series of car seat adapters are being recalled by Joovy because of concerns that children could fall out of the units.  The recall pertains to an estimated 1,500 Zoom stroller adapters that allow the parent to tuck the car seat into a stroller.  Unfortunately, the clips that allow for attachment are in danger of… read more

Oodle Swings are being recalled by the Delano, Minnesota-based Landscape Structures because of the possibility that the products could contribute to injuries.  Only 177 swings are affected by the recall, but these may be found in playgrounds across the country.  These swings are meant to allow for multiple children to be pushed in a single… read more

Rings of artificial foliage, berries, and pinecones are being recalled by the South Deerfield, Massachusetts-based Yankee Candle Company because of the threat of a fire the items could create.  17,000 of the products are being recalled, 2,000 of which were sold in Canada with the rest being available in the United States.  These items, which… read more

Utensils designed to be used by children are being recalled by the Seattle, Washington-based Edoche because of the possible injury threat the items could pose.  The recall pertains to around 1,100 sets of Cubetensils cutlery sold across the country and online between May of 2012 and last month.  The items’ handles, which will be of… read more

Suspension forks for mountain bikes are being recalled by a company based in California because of a possible fall threat the items could pose.  The recall was issued by the Watsonville-based Fox Factory and pertains to 34 and 32 Evolution Series suspension forks of the 2013 model year that will have the FOX logo placed… read more

Cocktail glasses are being recalled by the Toledo, Ohio-based Libbey Glass because of a possible laceration hazard these items could create.  218,000 glasses under the Bristol Valley brand with a model number of 8555SR are impacted by the recall, which was issued upon the discovery that this glassware could break during usage, a situation that… read more

Hewlett-Packard and Google, two companies based in Palo Alto and Mountain View, California, respectively, have jointly announced the recall of computer chargers sold as an accessory with the HP Chromebook 11.  Affected units, of which there are thought to be around 145,000, will have a model number of MU15-N1052-AOOS and were sold across the country… read more