MomToEliEm
05-15-2009, 10:31 AM
Here is a list of new product recalls issued this week: 5/8/09-5/15/09.
Please note this list includes most recalls from CPSC, USDA, FDA, NHTSA (carseats and tires only) and boat recalls from the Coast Guard. I do not include vehicle recalls or USDA/FDA recalls related to undeclared allergins. To view all the recalls including those allergin related recalls, you can go to: http://www.recalls.gov/recent.html to see a full listing from each agency.
Eddie Bauer Soothe & Sway Play Yards with Rocking Bassinets Recalled by Dorel Juvenile Group Due to Suffocation Hazard. Sold at: Target, Sears, and Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide and Internet retailers from January 2008 through May 2009 for about $150.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09219.html
Folding Toy Beach Chairs for Stuffed Animals Recalled by Build-A-Bear Workshop Due to Laceration Hazard. Sold by: Build-A-Bear Workshop stores nationwide and online at www.buildabear.com from March 2001 through October 2008 for about $8 in the US and from March 2003 through October 2008 in for about $10 in Canada.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09220.html
Fun Express Inc. Recalls Water-Based Face Paints Sold at Oriental Trading Co. due to adverse event reports of skin reactions in children. These items were distributed nationwide.
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2009/NEW02015.html
http://www.funexpress.com/ui/browse/processRequest.do?requestURI=link.itemDetails&demandPrefix=12&sku=85/2077&mode=Searching&searchDestinationJSP=/search/searchMain.jsp&erec=1&D=face+paint&Ntt=face+paint&Dx=mode%2matchallpartial&Ntk=all&Ntx=mode%2bmatchallpartial&N=0&requestURI=searchMain (product picture)
HP Recalls Lithium-Ion batteries used in Hewlett-Packard and Compaq notebook computers Due to Fire Hazard. Sold at: Computer and electronics stores nationwide, hp.com and hpshopping.com from August 2007 through March 2008 for between $500 and $3000. The battery packs were also sold separately for between $100 and $160.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09221.html
Dahon and REI Novara Folding Bicycles Recalled Due to Fall Hazard. Sold by: Authorized Dahon California dealers and REI stores nationwide from March 2008 through April 2009 for between $430 and $1,300.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09214.html
Lumetique Recalls DayNa Decker 16 ounce Botanika Candles Due to Fire Hazard. Sold by: Resorts, spas, gift shops and specialty stores nationwide from March 2008 through April 2009 for about $76.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09215.html
Browning and Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Recall Skinner Knife Sheaths Due to Defect. Sold to: The sheath and knife were given away as a promotional item for new membership in the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation from November 2008 through April 2009.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09741.html
Composite Decks Recalled by Louisiana-Pacific; Decks Can Deteriorate and Break, Posing Fall Hazard. Sold at: The Home Depot (Veranda® brand) and building product dealers (LP WeatherBest® and ABTCo. brands) nationwide from January 2005 to August 2008 for between $1.50 and $2.25 per linear foot.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09217.html
Fushin USA Recalls Youth Model ATVs Due to Risk of Injury to Young Riders. Sold by: Fushin dealerships and online nationwide from October 2005 through May 2006 for between $250 and $350.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09742.html
Engine Block and Battery Heaters Used on Polaris Snowmobiles Recalled Due to Shock Hazard. Sold by: Polaris dealers nationwide from January 2008 through January 2009 for between $70 and $80. The WIDETRAK snowmobiles were sold from April 2008 through February 2009 for about $8,400.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09743.html
AS Medications Solution LLC. Announces a Nationwide Recall of All Lots of Digoxin Tablets 0.25mg (drug product used to treat heart failure and abnormal heart rhythms) Due to Size Variability.
http://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/asmedications05_09.html
Arkansas Firm Recalls Ground Beef Products Due To Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination. These ground beef products were produced on May 7, 2009, and were sold to customers of the Bob's Food City retail store located at 800 Malvern Avenue, in Hot Springs, Ark.
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/News_&_Events/Recall_R01_2009_Release/index.asp
The Nuthouse, Los Angeles, Conducts Voluntarily Recall of Pistachios Due to Possible Health Risks. The repacked pistachios were sold from August 10, 2008 through December 31, 2008, at the Los Angeles Wholesale Produce Market in California either in unlabeled brown plastic lined paper bags or white cardboard boxes with plastic inner liners.
http://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/nuthouse05_09.html
Please note this list includes most recalls from CPSC, USDA, FDA, NHTSA (carseats and tires only) and boat recalls from the Coast Guard. I do not include vehicle recalls or USDA/FDA recalls related to undeclared allergins. To view all the recalls including those allergin related recalls, you can go to: http://www.recalls.gov/recent.html to see a full listing from each agency.
Eddie Bauer Soothe & Sway Play Yards with Rocking Bassinets Recalled by Dorel Juvenile Group Due to Suffocation Hazard. Sold at: Target, Sears, and Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide and Internet retailers from January 2008 through May 2009 for about $150.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09219.html
Folding Toy Beach Chairs for Stuffed Animals Recalled by Build-A-Bear Workshop Due to Laceration Hazard. Sold by: Build-A-Bear Workshop stores nationwide and online at www.buildabear.com from March 2001 through October 2008 for about $8 in the US and from March 2003 through October 2008 in for about $10 in Canada.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09220.html
Fun Express Inc. Recalls Water-Based Face Paints Sold at Oriental Trading Co. due to adverse event reports of skin reactions in children. These items were distributed nationwide.
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2009/NEW02015.html
http://www.funexpress.com/ui/browse/processRequest.do?requestURI=link.itemDetails&demandPrefix=12&sku=85/2077&mode=Searching&searchDestinationJSP=/search/searchMain.jsp&erec=1&D=face+paint&Ntt=face+paint&Dx=mode%2matchallpartial&Ntk=all&Ntx=mode%2bmatchallpartial&N=0&requestURI=searchMain (product picture)
HP Recalls Lithium-Ion batteries used in Hewlett-Packard and Compaq notebook computers Due to Fire Hazard. Sold at: Computer and electronics stores nationwide, hp.com and hpshopping.com from August 2007 through March 2008 for between $500 and $3000. The battery packs were also sold separately for between $100 and $160.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09221.html
Dahon and REI Novara Folding Bicycles Recalled Due to Fall Hazard. Sold by: Authorized Dahon California dealers and REI stores nationwide from March 2008 through April 2009 for between $430 and $1,300.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09214.html
Lumetique Recalls DayNa Decker 16 ounce Botanika Candles Due to Fire Hazard. Sold by: Resorts, spas, gift shops and specialty stores nationwide from March 2008 through April 2009 for about $76.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09215.html
Browning and Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Recall Skinner Knife Sheaths Due to Defect. Sold to: The sheath and knife were given away as a promotional item for new membership in the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation from November 2008 through April 2009.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09741.html
Composite Decks Recalled by Louisiana-Pacific; Decks Can Deteriorate and Break, Posing Fall Hazard. Sold at: The Home Depot (Veranda® brand) and building product dealers (LP WeatherBest® and ABTCo. brands) nationwide from January 2005 to August 2008 for between $1.50 and $2.25 per linear foot.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09217.html
Fushin USA Recalls Youth Model ATVs Due to Risk of Injury to Young Riders. Sold by: Fushin dealerships and online nationwide from October 2005 through May 2006 for between $250 and $350.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09742.html
Engine Block and Battery Heaters Used on Polaris Snowmobiles Recalled Due to Shock Hazard. Sold by: Polaris dealers nationwide from January 2008 through January 2009 for between $70 and $80. The WIDETRAK snowmobiles were sold from April 2008 through February 2009 for about $8,400.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09743.html
AS Medications Solution LLC. Announces a Nationwide Recall of All Lots of Digoxin Tablets 0.25mg (drug product used to treat heart failure and abnormal heart rhythms) Due to Size Variability.
http://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/asmedications05_09.html
Arkansas Firm Recalls Ground Beef Products Due To Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination. These ground beef products were produced on May 7, 2009, and were sold to customers of the Bob's Food City retail store located at 800 Malvern Avenue, in Hot Springs, Ark.
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/News_&_Events/Recall_R01_2009_Release/index.asp
The Nuthouse, Los Angeles, Conducts Voluntarily Recall of Pistachios Due to Possible Health Risks. The repacked pistachios were sold from August 10, 2008 through December 31, 2008, at the Los Angeles Wholesale Produce Market in California either in unlabeled brown plastic lined paper bags or white cardboard boxes with plastic inner liners.
http://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/nuthouse05_09.html