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Here is a list of new product recalls issued this week: 12/14/12-12/22/12
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 allergens. To view all the recalls including those allergen related recalls, you can go to: http://www.recalls.gov/recent.html to see a full listing from each agency.
Sassy®-branded Hug N' Tug Puppy and Monkey and Carter's®-branded Hug N' Tug Monkey Baby Toys Recalled Due to Choking Hazard. Sold at: Mass merchandisers such as Toys R Us and Target, independent specialty stores nationwide and online retailers such as Amazon.com and Carters.com between July 2012 and October 2012 for Sassy-branded models; and from August 2011 to October 2012 for the Carter's-branded models. Carter's-branded models were also sold in Carter's retail stores. The Sassy-branded models sold for approximately $8 and the Carter's-branded models for approximately $14.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13079.html
Dunecraft Recalls Water Balz, Growing Skulls, H2O Orbs "Despicable Me" and Fabulous Flowers toys Due to Serious Ingestion Hazard. Sold at: Water Balz and Growing Skulls were sold at Bed Bath & Beyond, Five Below, Hobby Lobby, Lakeshore Learning Materials, Microcenter, Urban Outfitters Direct, Wegmans and other stores nationwide, and online at amazon.com, incrediblescience.com, keyporthobbies.com, americantoystores.com and other websites from September 2010 through November 2012 for about $3 per package. The H2O Orbs "Despicable Me" were sold exclusively at Universal Studios stores during June 2012 for about $3 per package. Fabulous Flowers were sold exclusively at Milaeger's in Racine, Wis. from June 2012 through November 2012 for about $3 per package.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13071.html
LG Recalls three LG and three Kenmore Elite Brand top-loading washing machine models Due to Risk of Injury. Sold at: LG models were sold at Best Buy, Home Depot, Kmart, Sears and local retailers nationwide. Kenmore Elite models were sold at Kmart and Sears. All were sold from April 2010 to December 2012 for between $899 and $1,099.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13073.html
PAPYRUS 2012 Signature Collection Ornaments Recalled Due to Risk of Exposure to Mold. Sold at: PAPYRUS and Carlton Cards Stores in the U.S. and Canada for between $24 and $44.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13080.html
PAPYRUS Signature Collection Red 17-Inch Decorative Trees Recalled Due to Risk of Exposure to Mold. Sold at: PAPYRUS stores in the U.S. and Canada September 2012 to November 2012 for about $54.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13081.html
PAPYRUS Signature Collection Frames Recalled Due to Risk of Exposure to Mold. Sold at: PAPYRUS stores in the U.S. and Canada from September 2012 to November 2012 for approximately $44 and $48.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13082.html
Catalina Outdoor Fireplace Recalled by Christmas Tree Shops Due to Burn and Laceration Hazard. Sold at: Christmas Tree Shops retail locations from September 2011 to October 2012 for about $130.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13072.html
Polaris Recalls Pro-RMK Snowmobiles Due to Injury, Death Hazard. Sold at: Polaris Snowmobile dealers nationwide from August 2012 through October 2012 for between $10,800 and $12,500.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13711.html
Arctic Cat Recalls Bearcat Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard. Sold at: Arctic Cat dealerships nationwide from May 2012 through October 2012 for between $9,000 and $13,500.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13712.html
Muddy Outdoors Recalls Climbing Sticks Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death. Sold at: Bass Pro, Cabela's, Dick's Sporting Goods, Scheels and other hunting and outdoor stores nationwide from July 2012 through October 2012 for about $50 when sold individually and $160 when sold in a pack of four.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13078.html
Norco Recalls 2011 Havoc Bicycles Due to Risk of Injury. Sold at: Authorized Norco dealers nationwide from November 2010 to September 2011 for about $600.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13074.html
Izoard XP Bicycles Recalled by Wilier Triestina Due to Fall Hazard; Bicycle Fork's Steerer Tube Can Break. Sold at: Bicycle retailers nationwide from January 2012 through October 2012 for about $2,600 for the bicycle.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13075.html
Canon Recalls for Repair WFT-E7A Wireless File Transmitter Due to Risk of Allergic Reaction. Sold at: B&H Photo, Best Buy and camera and mass merchandise stores nationwide and Amazon.com and other online retailers from May 2012 through October 2012 for about $850.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13076.html
Ocean Beauty Seafoods LLC is voluntarily recalling 371 cases of ready-to-eat cold smoked salmon products because of possible contamination by Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled products, “Nathan’s Brand 3oz Cold Smoked Atlantic Salmon” (Product of Chile) and “LASCCO Cold Smoked Nova Atlantic Salmon 4 oz” (Product of Chile) were distributed to various retailers and distribution centers in WA, OR, CA, AZ, TX, CO, MA, NH, CT, RI, NJ, and NY from 11/20/2012 through 12/12/2012.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm332354.htm
True Taste, LLC of Kenosha, WI, is recalling it's vacuum packaged Hot Smoked Rainbow Trout, Hot Smoked Whitefish, Hot Smoked Herring, Hot Smoked Mackerel, Hot Smoked Salmon Steak, Cold Smoked Mackerel, and Cold Smoked Whitefish because they have the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. The recalled product is vacuum packaged and can be identified with either the True Taste Label in CA and IL or the Lowell Foods Label in IL.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm332784.htm
S&M International Inc, Bayonne, NJ is recalling Yang Sheng cooked salted duck eggs, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. The recalled eggs were distributed between August to October 2012 to stores and markets located in New York City area, PA, VA, MI. This product is vacuum packed in plastic with six eggs per 12.69oz.package. UPC code 6949682803568. The lot code is YS12-02C, printed on the product boxes.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm333236.htm
Hospira, Inc. (NYSE: HSP), issued this press release today to further inform the general public about a previously communicated voluntary user-level recall of three lots of Carboplatin Injection due to visible particulates identified during a retain sample inspection. Findings have identified the particles as Carboplatin crystals.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm332353.htm
Performance Plus Marketing, Inc. Issues a Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Libigrow®, Libigrow XXXtreme®, Blue Diamond®, Blue Diamond Platinum®, Mojo Nights®, Mojo Nights Supreme®, and Casanova® because they contain undeclared Sulfoaildenafil and Thioaildenafil.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm332697.htm
Zimmer Spine, Inc. is initiating a voluntary worldwide recall of all 315 units of the PEEK Ardis® Inserter. The Ardis Inserter is a surgical instrument used during spinal surgery to implant the PEEK Ardis Interbody Spacer.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm333093.htm
Mylan Inc. (Nasdaq: MYL) today announced that its Mylan Institutional business is conducting a voluntary nationwide recall to the retail level of three lots of Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen Tablets, USP 10 mg/500 mg (Lots 3037841, 3040859 and 3042573).
Qualitest Pharmaceuticals first initiated the recall on Dec. 6, 2012, due to the possibility that a small number of tablets from the affected lots may exceed the weight requirement and could exceed the label claim potency requirements for the ingredients hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm333153.htm
P&J TRADING announced today that it is conducting a voluntary nationwide recall of the company's dietary supplements sold under the brand name SLIMDIA REVOLUTION. P&J TRADING is conducting a voluntary recall after being notified by the US FDA that testing found the SLIMDIA REVOLUTION products, specific to the above lot numbers, contain Sibutramine. This product was distributed nationwide in US from March 2012 to December 2012.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm333178.htm
Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX) today announced that it is in the process of conducting a voluntary recall involving Grab ‘n Go Vantage portable oxygen cylinder units. Praxair initiated this field correction after becoming aware of a few isolated incidents of ignition inside Grab ‘n Go oxygen cylinders that had been knocked over and subject to significant physical impact.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm333189.htm
Matrixx Initiatives is voluntarily recalling 1 lot of Zicam® Extreme Congestion Relief nasal gel. The company is taking this step after finding a small amount of Burkholderia cepacia in a single sample of the product taken from the affected lot. The product was distributed to retailers nationwide throughout the United States.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm332787.htm
If you missed last week's recall listing, here is the link to it:
http://www.car-seat.org/showthread.php?t=236842
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 allergens. To view all the recalls including those allergen related recalls, you can go to: http://www.recalls.gov/recent.html to see a full listing from each agency.
Sassy®-branded Hug N' Tug Puppy and Monkey and Carter's®-branded Hug N' Tug Monkey Baby Toys Recalled Due to Choking Hazard. Sold at: Mass merchandisers such as Toys R Us and Target, independent specialty stores nationwide and online retailers such as Amazon.com and Carters.com between July 2012 and October 2012 for Sassy-branded models; and from August 2011 to October 2012 for the Carter's-branded models. Carter's-branded models were also sold in Carter's retail stores. The Sassy-branded models sold for approximately $8 and the Carter's-branded models for approximately $14.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13079.html
Dunecraft Recalls Water Balz, Growing Skulls, H2O Orbs "Despicable Me" and Fabulous Flowers toys Due to Serious Ingestion Hazard. Sold at: Water Balz and Growing Skulls were sold at Bed Bath & Beyond, Five Below, Hobby Lobby, Lakeshore Learning Materials, Microcenter, Urban Outfitters Direct, Wegmans and other stores nationwide, and online at amazon.com, incrediblescience.com, keyporthobbies.com, americantoystores.com and other websites from September 2010 through November 2012 for about $3 per package. The H2O Orbs "Despicable Me" were sold exclusively at Universal Studios stores during June 2012 for about $3 per package. Fabulous Flowers were sold exclusively at Milaeger's in Racine, Wis. from June 2012 through November 2012 for about $3 per package.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13071.html
LG Recalls three LG and three Kenmore Elite Brand top-loading washing machine models Due to Risk of Injury. Sold at: LG models were sold at Best Buy, Home Depot, Kmart, Sears and local retailers nationwide. Kenmore Elite models were sold at Kmart and Sears. All were sold from April 2010 to December 2012 for between $899 and $1,099.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13073.html
PAPYRUS 2012 Signature Collection Ornaments Recalled Due to Risk of Exposure to Mold. Sold at: PAPYRUS and Carlton Cards Stores in the U.S. and Canada for between $24 and $44.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13080.html
PAPYRUS Signature Collection Red 17-Inch Decorative Trees Recalled Due to Risk of Exposure to Mold. Sold at: PAPYRUS stores in the U.S. and Canada September 2012 to November 2012 for about $54.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13081.html
PAPYRUS Signature Collection Frames Recalled Due to Risk of Exposure to Mold. Sold at: PAPYRUS stores in the U.S. and Canada from September 2012 to November 2012 for approximately $44 and $48.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13082.html
Catalina Outdoor Fireplace Recalled by Christmas Tree Shops Due to Burn and Laceration Hazard. Sold at: Christmas Tree Shops retail locations from September 2011 to October 2012 for about $130.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13072.html
Polaris Recalls Pro-RMK Snowmobiles Due to Injury, Death Hazard. Sold at: Polaris Snowmobile dealers nationwide from August 2012 through October 2012 for between $10,800 and $12,500.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13711.html
Arctic Cat Recalls Bearcat Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard. Sold at: Arctic Cat dealerships nationwide from May 2012 through October 2012 for between $9,000 and $13,500.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13712.html
Muddy Outdoors Recalls Climbing Sticks Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death. Sold at: Bass Pro, Cabela's, Dick's Sporting Goods, Scheels and other hunting and outdoor stores nationwide from July 2012 through October 2012 for about $50 when sold individually and $160 when sold in a pack of four.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13078.html
Norco Recalls 2011 Havoc Bicycles Due to Risk of Injury. Sold at: Authorized Norco dealers nationwide from November 2010 to September 2011 for about $600.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13074.html
Izoard XP Bicycles Recalled by Wilier Triestina Due to Fall Hazard; Bicycle Fork's Steerer Tube Can Break. Sold at: Bicycle retailers nationwide from January 2012 through October 2012 for about $2,600 for the bicycle.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13075.html
Canon Recalls for Repair WFT-E7A Wireless File Transmitter Due to Risk of Allergic Reaction. Sold at: B&H Photo, Best Buy and camera and mass merchandise stores nationwide and Amazon.com and other online retailers from May 2012 through October 2012 for about $850.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13076.html
Ocean Beauty Seafoods LLC is voluntarily recalling 371 cases of ready-to-eat cold smoked salmon products because of possible contamination by Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled products, “Nathan’s Brand 3oz Cold Smoked Atlantic Salmon” (Product of Chile) and “LASCCO Cold Smoked Nova Atlantic Salmon 4 oz” (Product of Chile) were distributed to various retailers and distribution centers in WA, OR, CA, AZ, TX, CO, MA, NH, CT, RI, NJ, and NY from 11/20/2012 through 12/12/2012.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm332354.htm
True Taste, LLC of Kenosha, WI, is recalling it's vacuum packaged Hot Smoked Rainbow Trout, Hot Smoked Whitefish, Hot Smoked Herring, Hot Smoked Mackerel, Hot Smoked Salmon Steak, Cold Smoked Mackerel, and Cold Smoked Whitefish because they have the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. The recalled product is vacuum packaged and can be identified with either the True Taste Label in CA and IL or the Lowell Foods Label in IL.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm332784.htm
S&M International Inc, Bayonne, NJ is recalling Yang Sheng cooked salted duck eggs, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. The recalled eggs were distributed between August to October 2012 to stores and markets located in New York City area, PA, VA, MI. This product is vacuum packed in plastic with six eggs per 12.69oz.package. UPC code 6949682803568. The lot code is YS12-02C, printed on the product boxes.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm333236.htm
Hospira, Inc. (NYSE: HSP), issued this press release today to further inform the general public about a previously communicated voluntary user-level recall of three lots of Carboplatin Injection due to visible particulates identified during a retain sample inspection. Findings have identified the particles as Carboplatin crystals.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm332353.htm
Performance Plus Marketing, Inc. Issues a Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Libigrow®, Libigrow XXXtreme®, Blue Diamond®, Blue Diamond Platinum®, Mojo Nights®, Mojo Nights Supreme®, and Casanova® because they contain undeclared Sulfoaildenafil and Thioaildenafil.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm332697.htm
Zimmer Spine, Inc. is initiating a voluntary worldwide recall of all 315 units of the PEEK Ardis® Inserter. The Ardis Inserter is a surgical instrument used during spinal surgery to implant the PEEK Ardis Interbody Spacer.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm333093.htm
Mylan Inc. (Nasdaq: MYL) today announced that its Mylan Institutional business is conducting a voluntary nationwide recall to the retail level of three lots of Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen Tablets, USP 10 mg/500 mg (Lots 3037841, 3040859 and 3042573).
Qualitest Pharmaceuticals first initiated the recall on Dec. 6, 2012, due to the possibility that a small number of tablets from the affected lots may exceed the weight requirement and could exceed the label claim potency requirements for the ingredients hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm333153.htm
P&J TRADING announced today that it is conducting a voluntary nationwide recall of the company's dietary supplements sold under the brand name SLIMDIA REVOLUTION. P&J TRADING is conducting a voluntary recall after being notified by the US FDA that testing found the SLIMDIA REVOLUTION products, specific to the above lot numbers, contain Sibutramine. This product was distributed nationwide in US from March 2012 to December 2012.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm333178.htm
Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX) today announced that it is in the process of conducting a voluntary recall involving Grab ‘n Go Vantage portable oxygen cylinder units. Praxair initiated this field correction after becoming aware of a few isolated incidents of ignition inside Grab ‘n Go oxygen cylinders that had been knocked over and subject to significant physical impact.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm333189.htm
Matrixx Initiatives is voluntarily recalling 1 lot of Zicam® Extreme Congestion Relief nasal gel. The company is taking this step after finding a small amount of Burkholderia cepacia in a single sample of the product taken from the affected lot. The product was distributed to retailers nationwide throughout the United States.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm332787.htm
If you missed last week's recall listing, here is the link to it:
http://www.car-seat.org/showthread.php?t=236842
