According to a series of news agencies covering recalls and official statements issued by federal agencies overseeing consumer safety, multiple units of Catbike Musashi recumbent bicycles are being recalled. The news articles state that Big Cat Human Powered Vehicles LLC has decided to issue this recall announcement to prevent riders from sustaining injuries as a result of an incident associated with the bikes manufactured and sold between February 2010 and December 2010. According to the firm, the bicycle’s frames could experience cracks (read more)
Read MoreMultiple articles published nationwide have been reporting on a recall announcement related to certain recliner chairs. According to the official recall alert, Bluestem Brands, Inc., of Eden Prairie, Minnesota decided to issue a recall for all units of the company’s Recliner Chairs due to the fact the manufacturer has violated federal lead paint standards. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has revealed that these products were varnished with a surface paint that contains excessive levels of lead, which goes against (read more)
Read MoreRecent news articles have revealed that the company Big Lots has issued a recall for at least 70,500 units of portable oscillating space heaters and regular portable space heaters over a possible overheating issue that could lead to an electric shock or even a fire. According to several news agencies, the 1500 watt Climate Keeper ceramic heaters manufactured by Big Lots were equipped with a fan and a wire mesh panel that have reportedly overheated and melted in the past. The firm (read more)
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Jun
2012
Fire Risk Prompts Frigidaire Gas Range Recall
According to the information found in a series of news articles recently released in the media, certain models of stoves manufactured by Frigidaire, of Charlotte, N.C. are being recalled over a possible fire hazard. The recall announcement was first issued by the company along the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission at the federal agency’s website and according to the statement, the Frigidaire Self-Clean Gas Range sold exclusively at Lowe’s stores between February 2012 and March 2012 were equipped with a (read more)
Read MoreCertain air movers have been recalled over possible fire hazards, according to several news agencies that cover recall alerts. The official announcement was recently issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and according to the information found in this statement, over 53,000 units of Air movers/blowers manufactured by EDIC, of Los Angeles, California were manufactured with an internal electrical capacitor that could suddenly fail and overheat, which could eventually pose a fire hazard to users. According to the firm, these blowers (read more)
Read MoreThomas Lighting has issued a recall announcement for all units of their mount light fixtures, according to a recent recall announcement issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. According to the news and the official recall report, the firm is responsible for the producing and distributing of 83,750 units of ceiling flush mount light fixtures that were equipped with a socket wire that could experience a degraded insulation, which could lead to charged wires becoming exposed and electricity could pass to (read more)
Read MoreAccording to several news agencies covering recall alerts, over 880,000 units of Ice/Hot gel packs are being recalled over a possible health risk. According to the information found in the recall announcement issued by the Food and Drug Administration, California Innovations Inc., of Toronto, Canada has issued a recall alert announcing that these packs could become somewhat damaged unexpectedly and the gel present in these products contents could leak. The federal agency has stated that certain components like diethylene glycol (read more)
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Jun
2012
Lots Of Birth Control Pill Introvale Recalled
According to several news organizations, Sandoz has issued a recall announcement regarding at least 10 lots of certain oral contraceptive drugs known as Introvale over incorrect order of the tablets present in these packages. The official recall announcement issued by the Food and Drug Administration has revealed that these contraceptive packages could leave women at risk for an unintended pregnancy since placebo tablets were found within the blister packaging in the wrong order. The tablets, produced between January 2011 and (read more)
Read MoreAccording to several news agencies, a recall alert has been issued for all units of Bowflex® SelectTech® 1090 Dumbbells over possible injury hazards. The series of recall announcements issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission have revealed that the dial responsible for the weight selection in these devices could fail without warning and weight plates could fall while the dumbbell is being lifted from its cradle. The federal agency has urged consumers to stay aware of the dangers they (read more)
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