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Here is a list of new product recalls issued this week: 7/24/09-7/31/09.
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.
BabySwede LLC Recalls BabyBjörn® Babysitter Balance and BabyBjörn® Babysitter Balance Air bouncer chairs Due to Laceration Hazard. Sold by: Baby product retailers and various mass merchants nationwide, online retailers and catalogs from September 2008 through July 2009. The Babysitter Balance sold for about $170, and the Babysitter Balance Air for about $190.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09287.html
Little Tikes Recalls Clubhouse Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard; New Assembly Directions to Be Provided. Sold at: Various retailers including Toys R Us and Walmart from October 2008 through March 2009 for about $450.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09290.html
Boy’s Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings and Warm up Sets Recalled by Burlington Coat Factory Due to Strangulation Hazard. Sold at: Burlington Coat Factory nationwide from September 2008 through June 2009. The sweatshirts sold for about $13 and warm up sets for $20.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09289.html
Bed Steps Recalled by Domestications Due to Fall Hazard. Sold by: Domestications Web site and catalog nationwide. Style 17593A sold from June 2008 through July 2008 for about $50 and style 17878A sold from October 2008 through November 2008 for about $60.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09758.html
Frigidaire Recalls Crosley®, Frigidaire®, Kelvinator®, Kenmore®, Wascomat®, and White-Westinghouse® clothes washers Due to Fire Hazard. Sold by: Sears and other retailers nationwide from February 2009 through May 2009 for between $300 and $1100.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09292.html
Sherwin-Williams Recalls Purdy Scrapers Due to Laceration Hazard. Sold at: Sherwin-Williams Paint stores, Duron Paint stores, MA Bruder Paint stores, United Paint Stores, Norfolk Paint Stores, Mercury Paint Stores, Old Quaker Paint Stores, Flex Bon Paint Stores and Columbia Paint Stores nationwide from February 2009 through June 2009 for about $9.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09291.html
Blitz USA Recalls Enviro-Flo™ Plus Fuel Containers (1 and 2 gallon container sizes) Due to Fire Hazard. Sold at: Home improvement, mass merchandisers, automotive and various retailers nationwide from June 2009 through July 2009 for between $6 and $10.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09288.html
FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use Body Building Products Marketed as Containing Steroids or Steroid-Like Substances. The products listed in the Warning Letter to American Cellular Laboratories Inc., include: TREN-Xtreme, MASS Xtreme, ESTRO Xtreme, AH-89-Xtreme, HMG Xtreme, MMA-3 Xtreme, VNS-9 Xtreme, TT-40-Xtreme, and are sold on the Internet and in some stores.
http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm174060.htm
Nutracoastal Trading LLC conducts voluntary nationwide recall of S-DROL Dietary supplement lot 810481. The Company has been informed by representatives of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that lab analysis by the FDA for Lot 810481 found that the product contains desoxymethyltestosterone, a steroid, making S-DROL DIETARY SUPPLEMENT an unapproved drug. The recalled product listed below was distributed in black plastic bottles to retail stores nationwide.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm174226.htm
Nutracoastal Trading LLC conducts voluntary nationwide recall of STEAM Dietary supplement lot 80214. The recalled product listed below was distributed in white plastic bottles to retail stores nationwide. The Company has been informed by representatives of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that lab analysis by FDA for Lot 80214 found that the product contains sulfoaildenafil, an analog of sildenafil. Sildenafil is an active ingredient of an FDA-approved drug for erectile dysfunction (ED), making STEAM DIETARY SUPPLEMENT an unapproved drug.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm174229.htm
Abbott has conducted a voluntary recall of three lots of POWERSAIL® Coronary Dilatation Catheters from United States distribution and one lot from international distribution as a result of four complaints (one from each lot) that the distal shaft of the catheter exhibited damage.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm174429.htm
Haifa Smoked Fish, Inc is voluntarily recalling Haifa Smoked Fish brand Cold Smoked Whitefish sold between December 7, 2008 and June 18, 2009 Because of Possible Health Risk. The recalled product was distributed to retailers and distributors in the New York State area. Consumers could possibly purchase the product through retail stores outside the New York State area.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm173863.htm
Fireside Coffee Co. Recalls Chai Tea Affected by Plainview Milk Product Recall. The Fireside Coffee Co. Chai Tea affected by this recall was distributed nationwide in retail stores, through mail orders and at art fairs. The Chai tea under recall comes in the following four flavors: Spiced, Chocolate, Vanilla and Decaf Vanilla.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm173851.htm
Frontera Produce Recalls One Lot of Cilantro Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk. The lot in question, 118122, was distributed to two retail store chains in Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Louisiana, and New Mexico.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm174089.htm
Camacho's Food Processing, a Salinas, Calif., establishment, is recalling approximately 1,450 pounds of ready-to-eat pork skin products ("Camacho's Foods PS., URUAPAN, CHICHARRONES, (FRYED PORK SKIN)") because they were prepared without the benefit of federal inspection. The ready-to-eat pork skin products were produced from June 16, 2009, through July 29, 2009, and were repackaged for sale to consumers and distributed to retail stores in California.
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/News_&_Events/Recall_040_2009_Release/index.asp
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.
BabySwede LLC Recalls BabyBjörn® Babysitter Balance and BabyBjörn® Babysitter Balance Air bouncer chairs Due to Laceration Hazard. Sold by: Baby product retailers and various mass merchants nationwide, online retailers and catalogs from September 2008 through July 2009. The Babysitter Balance sold for about $170, and the Babysitter Balance Air for about $190.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09287.html
Little Tikes Recalls Clubhouse Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard; New Assembly Directions to Be Provided. Sold at: Various retailers including Toys R Us and Walmart from October 2008 through March 2009 for about $450.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09290.html
Boy’s Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings and Warm up Sets Recalled by Burlington Coat Factory Due to Strangulation Hazard. Sold at: Burlington Coat Factory nationwide from September 2008 through June 2009. The sweatshirts sold for about $13 and warm up sets for $20.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09289.html
Bed Steps Recalled by Domestications Due to Fall Hazard. Sold by: Domestications Web site and catalog nationwide. Style 17593A sold from June 2008 through July 2008 for about $50 and style 17878A sold from October 2008 through November 2008 for about $60.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09758.html
Frigidaire Recalls Crosley®, Frigidaire®, Kelvinator®, Kenmore®, Wascomat®, and White-Westinghouse® clothes washers Due to Fire Hazard. Sold by: Sears and other retailers nationwide from February 2009 through May 2009 for between $300 and $1100.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09292.html
Sherwin-Williams Recalls Purdy Scrapers Due to Laceration Hazard. Sold at: Sherwin-Williams Paint stores, Duron Paint stores, MA Bruder Paint stores, United Paint Stores, Norfolk Paint Stores, Mercury Paint Stores, Old Quaker Paint Stores, Flex Bon Paint Stores and Columbia Paint Stores nationwide from February 2009 through June 2009 for about $9.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09291.html
Blitz USA Recalls Enviro-Flo™ Plus Fuel Containers (1 and 2 gallon container sizes) Due to Fire Hazard. Sold at: Home improvement, mass merchandisers, automotive and various retailers nationwide from June 2009 through July 2009 for between $6 and $10.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09288.html
FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use Body Building Products Marketed as Containing Steroids or Steroid-Like Substances. The products listed in the Warning Letter to American Cellular Laboratories Inc., include: TREN-Xtreme, MASS Xtreme, ESTRO Xtreme, AH-89-Xtreme, HMG Xtreme, MMA-3 Xtreme, VNS-9 Xtreme, TT-40-Xtreme, and are sold on the Internet and in some stores.
http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm174060.htm
Nutracoastal Trading LLC conducts voluntary nationwide recall of S-DROL Dietary supplement lot 810481. The Company has been informed by representatives of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that lab analysis by the FDA for Lot 810481 found that the product contains desoxymethyltestosterone, a steroid, making S-DROL DIETARY SUPPLEMENT an unapproved drug. The recalled product listed below was distributed in black plastic bottles to retail stores nationwide.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm174226.htm
Nutracoastal Trading LLC conducts voluntary nationwide recall of STEAM Dietary supplement lot 80214. The recalled product listed below was distributed in white plastic bottles to retail stores nationwide. The Company has been informed by representatives of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that lab analysis by FDA for Lot 80214 found that the product contains sulfoaildenafil, an analog of sildenafil. Sildenafil is an active ingredient of an FDA-approved drug for erectile dysfunction (ED), making STEAM DIETARY SUPPLEMENT an unapproved drug.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm174229.htm
Abbott has conducted a voluntary recall of three lots of POWERSAIL® Coronary Dilatation Catheters from United States distribution and one lot from international distribution as a result of four complaints (one from each lot) that the distal shaft of the catheter exhibited damage.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm174429.htm
Haifa Smoked Fish, Inc is voluntarily recalling Haifa Smoked Fish brand Cold Smoked Whitefish sold between December 7, 2008 and June 18, 2009 Because of Possible Health Risk. The recalled product was distributed to retailers and distributors in the New York State area. Consumers could possibly purchase the product through retail stores outside the New York State area.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm173863.htm
Fireside Coffee Co. Recalls Chai Tea Affected by Plainview Milk Product Recall. The Fireside Coffee Co. Chai Tea affected by this recall was distributed nationwide in retail stores, through mail orders and at art fairs. The Chai tea under recall comes in the following four flavors: Spiced, Chocolate, Vanilla and Decaf Vanilla.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm173851.htm
Frontera Produce Recalls One Lot of Cilantro Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk. The lot in question, 118122, was distributed to two retail store chains in Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Louisiana, and New Mexico.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm174089.htm
Camacho's Food Processing, a Salinas, Calif., establishment, is recalling approximately 1,450 pounds of ready-to-eat pork skin products ("Camacho's Foods PS., URUAPAN, CHICHARRONES, (FRYED PORK SKIN)") because they were prepared without the benefit of federal inspection. The ready-to-eat pork skin products were produced from June 16, 2009, through July 29, 2009, and were repackaged for sale to consumers and distributed to retail stores in California.
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/News_&_Events/Recall_040_2009_Release/index.asp
