Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on Jun 24th, 2008
IKEA BARNSLIG Baby Sleeping Bags are being recalled because the company has received two reports of the zipper bottom stop detaching from the zipper. This can cause the zipper slider to come off, too - and both parts may present a choking hazard to babies.
The article numbers for the sleeping bags concerned are 30133409, 40133404, […]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on Jun 23rd, 2008
At the end of May we told you about a recall involving Fresca Italia Burrata cheese (you can see the original post here).
The recall has now been expanded to include ALL LOT CODES AND EXPIRATION DATES from this manufacturer - and not just the previously recalled batch with an expiration date of 24/5/2008.
For more details, […]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on Jun 20th, 2008
Back in April we told you about a recall of key chains sold by Wal-Mart because they were too high in lead and presented a risk to young children who may mouth them.
The CPSC has just announced that MORE Wal-mart key chains are being recalled for the same reason.
The current recall affects key chains sold […]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on Jun 19th, 2008
Another recall involving SMA has been announced (a batch of SMA Gold Ready To Use Liquid Infant Milk was recalled on the 12th) - and this time it’s two batches of Follow-On Milk Powder (900g).
The company has received reports that some of this powder contains compacted lumps and - as a precaution - is withdrawing […]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on Jun 16th, 2008
Tesco is recalling its Toddler Swing & Slide Sets because a design fault means that the toys are not as safe as they should be.
The set, which costs £49.97, has been on sale since March 2008. It has a Barcode number of 5 051622 488108.
If you have one of these sets for your child, please […]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on Jun 13th, 2008
Playsafe Spinning Quad Merry-Go-Rounds, sold exclusively at Toys R Us, are being recalled because children riding on the toy could fall off. This is due to a faulty inner bearing on the merry-go-round, which could cause the seat to suddenly drop to the ground.
As shown in the photograph, the toy consists of four yellow plastic […]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on Jun 13th, 2008
Infant and Toddler Shortalls are being recalled by Sara Lynn Togs because the buttons on the shoulder straps may come off, posing a choking hazard to children.
The items involved are Infant and Toddler Gingham and Flannel Shortalls (overalls with short pant legs), with embroidery or collegiate appliqué on the front. The recalled sizes are 6/9 […]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on Jun 12th, 2008
A batch of SMA Gold Ready To Use Liquid Infant Milk is being recalled because the company has received reports of some milk from this batch appearing curdled and separated.
The product affected comes in 1 Litre Cartons, with a Best Before Date of 12 MAR 09 and a batch number of 06033G. You can find […]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on Jun 10th, 2008
All Woolworths lamb products are being recalled because they may be contaminated by a chemical, or emitting chemical vapours.
The products affected were purchased between May 27 and June 5, with a use by date of May 31 to June 23.
The only exception to this recall are Woolworths lamb products in Queensland, where the ONLY […]
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Posted in Safety recalls and warnings on Jun 10th, 2008
Last week we posted here about the FDA’s concerns regarding certain red tomatoes (you can see the post here).
The FDA is now advising ALL consumers not to eat raw red plum, raw red Roma, raw red round tomatoes, and products containing these tomatoes UNLESS they were grown and harvested from states, countries, and territories that […]
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