Evenflo to recall 202,000 child car seats with problematic buckles
Ohio-based infant and child product manufacturer Evenflo issued a recall for 202,000 baby car seats in the U.S. due to safety concerns with the buckles, an article on The New York Times stated October...
View ArticleMillions of baby strollers recalled
An Atlanta-based company is recalling nearly 5 million strollers due to serious injuries that it can cause to its intended users, CNN stated on November 21. Graco voluntarily recalled at least 11...
View ArticleNew Yorker’s leg badly burned by bursting iPhone
A Lindenhurst man was recently taken to a hospital in Staten Island with a severe burn injury to his thigh after an iPhone 5C suddenly erupted inside his pocket, a March 5 CNN article stated. Erik...
View ArticleEight sick from listeriosis linked to recalled Blue Bell ice cream
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed that there have been eight cases of listeriosis in Texas and Kansas that are linked to the recalled Blue Bell ice cream products, Food...
View ArticleAuthorities investigating Kenosha salmonella outbreak
Health officials in Kenosha County revealed that they are conducting a probe after several people recently fell ill due to salmonella bacteria, WISN reported on May 19. Though there were over 20...
View ArticleIkea recalling over 400K nightlights for electrocution hazard
Multinational furniture retailer Ikea is recalling an estimated 442,000 units of children’s nightlights in the U.S. and Canada after a child suffered minor injuries from an electrical shock. Reports...
View ArticleContaminated Costco chicken salad infects 19 people
At least 19 cases of E. coli bacterial infection possibly linked to a Costco food product have been identified by federal health authorities in various states, a November 24 article of NBC News stated....
View ArticleCase of Salmonella Confirmed in Wisconsin
Earlier this year, a meal replacement product was recalled, and it is believed that the product is the cause of a case of salmonella recently confirmed in Wisconsin. The product is sold online on sites...
View Article3M spill-proof cups with mold risks recalled in the U.S.
Approximately 3.1 million units of spill-proof cups in the U.S. and Canada are being recalled by a Massachusetts company due to mold risks that can cause harm to infants. The recall affects five types...
View ArticleThousands of children’s products that contain high lead levels recalled
A Jacksonville-based company announced a recall of approximately 6,000 chairs and swings for children due to possible excessive lead content that can cause serious illness to intended users, an article...
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