Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on Nov 2nd, 2009
Infantino Clack & Teethe Rattle Birds & Squirrels, which are combination rattles and teethers, are being recalled because they may pose a choking hazard to young children.
The recalled toys have a product Code of 150-3095 and Batch Numbers of 0507, 0707 and 0807. They were sold across Australia.
If you have one of these toys, [...]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on Nov 2nd, 2009
Smile Bear baby rattles – which are bear-shaped rattles with plastic keys attached to the bottom – are being recalled. The rattles, which were sold in pink, blue, green and yellow, are considered to pose choking and suffocation hazards to babies.
The toys have a barcode of 9328195025945 and were sold from April 2006 – September [...]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on Oct 31st, 2009
Ground beef and ground beef products, sold in Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Virginia, are being recalled because they may be contaminated with E.coli.
The products are no longer being sold as fresh and are past their expiration dates – however, you should check your freezer to see if you [...]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on Oct 24th, 2009
Here’s some interesting news – if you bought a Baby Einstein DVD for your little one from June 5, 2004 to September 4, 2009 because of claims that these DVDs were ‘educational’ for babies, then you can now receive a refund or exchange.
This unusual situation has arisen thanks to the action group ‘Campaign for a [...]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on Oct 24th, 2009
Waitrose own-brand semi-skimmed milk is being recalled because it might contain a small amount of cleaning solution.
The recalled milk is “essential Waitrose semi-skimmed milk (1.7% fat)”, 1.136 litre (2 pint), with a ‘Display until’ date of 1 November 09 and a ‘Use by’ date of 2 November 09.
Although semi-skimmed milk is not recommended for babies [...]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on Oct 22nd, 2009
Pigeon Silicone Pacifiers Step 2, 5 Months + are being recalled because the teat could tear and detach during use. You can find the code RKO6C stamped on the top right rear of the packet.
These dummies were sold from December 2008 – April 2009 across Australia at selected pharmacies and baby stores.
If you [...]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on Oct 19th, 2009
Plum Organics is recalling one batch of its Apple & Carrot Portable Pouch baby food (4.22 oz). The pouch concerned has a ‘best by’ date of May 21, 2010 and is marked with the universal product code (UPC) #890180001221, which you can find on the bottom of the package.
These pouches are individually sold at Toys-R-Us [...]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on Oct 14th, 2009
Three types of babies’ dummies are being recalled in Australia because they do not meet safety standards.
The first two – Pinkie Baby’s Best Need and Pinkie “Oh, my first kiss” babies dummies – have Item numbers of D014 and D006 and were sold from January 2009 – September 2009 in New South Wales at Hot [...]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on Oct 9th, 2009
Pinkie Baby’s Best Need and Pinkie “Oh, my first kiss” babies dummies, with item numbers of D014 and D006, are being recalled. This is because they do not meet safety standards and there are concerns that the teat can tear and come off, posing a choking hazard.
The dummies were sold from January 2009 – September [...]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on Oct 7th, 2009
Two separate recalls have been released by the CPSC regarding various ‘Daiso’ products.
The first is concerns a variety of wooden toys that were sold in Daiso stores in California from December 2008 through May 2009 for between $1 and $4. These toys have small parts which may pose a choking hazard to young children.
You can see details [...]
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