OCOOPA Recalls 1.5M Hand Warmers for Fire, Death Risk

OCOOPA Recalls 1.5M Hand Warmers for Fire, Death Risk

OCOOPA Direct is recalling about 1.5 million rechargeable hand warmers after the lithium-ion batteries inside them were linked to fires, burns and the death of an 83-year-old California consumer.

/ July 31, 2026
Galanz Retro Fridges Recalled After Fire Kills One

Galanz Retro Fridges Recalled After Fire Kills One

Galanz Americas recalled about 121,680 Retro Refrigerators after regulators received 34 reports of fire, one of which was linked to a death.

/ July 30, 2026
Pressure Cooker Lawsuit

Instant Pot Duo Nova Burn Lawsuit Claims Lid Failure

An Austin, Texas woman has filed a lawsuit against Instant Brands after her Instant Pot Duo Nova pressure cooker's lid allegedly opened while the unit was still pressurized, spraying her with scalding food and causing severe burns.

/ July 29, 2026
Choking Hazard Recall

CuddleCubs Teething Toys Recalled for Deadly Choking Risk

About 106 CuddleCubs Creations Baby Highchair Teething Toy Sets sold on Amazon have been recalled because the pull string teether has silicone strings that can reach the back of a child's throat and become lodged.

/ July 28, 2026
Egg Salmonella Outbreak Sickens 98, Hospitalizes 26

Egg Salmonella Outbreak Sickens 98, Hospitalizes 26

Federal health officials say a Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled Midwest Poultry shell eggs has grown to 98 illnesses and 26 hospitalizations across 17 states.

/ July 27, 2026
Feds Move to Force Recall of Fire-Prone Lakkzoom Heaters

Feds Move to Force Recall of Fire-Prone Lakkzoom Heaters

The Justice Department and the CPSC are moving to force a mandatory recall of Lakkzoom immersion water heaters, which regulators say can catch fire within minutes when energized out of water. It is the CPSC's first use of its emergency...

/ July 24, 2026
More than 19 Million Eggs Recalled for Salmonella Risk

More than 19 Million Eggs Recalled for Salmonella Risk

Midwest Poultry Services is voluntarily recalling more than 19 million white and brown cage-free shell eggs produced on two Texas farms because they may be contaminated with Salmonella. No illnesses have been reported.

/ July 23, 2026
CDC Reports 11,500+ Cyclospora Parasite Cases in 41 States

CDC Reports 11,500+ Cyclospora Parasite Cases in 41 States

More than 11,500 cases of cyclospora parasite infections have been reported across the U.S. in 2026, a sharp jump from last year. The count includes an outbreak linked to lettuce sold at Taco Bell, Walmart, recalled by Taylor Farms.

/ July 22, 2026
METASONO Insole Maker Ignores CPSC After 10 Burn Reports

METASONO Heated Insoles Linked to 10 Burn Injury Reports

METASONO and MEATSONO Heated Insoles have been linked to 14 reports of fires, explosions, and thermal incidents. At least 10 people suffered burn injuries.

/ July 21, 2026
Taylor Farms Recalls Walmart Lettuce for Cyclospora Risk

Taylor Farms Recalls Walmart Lettuce for Cyclospora Risk

Taylor Farms recalled all iceberg lettuce from central Mexico, including Marketside bags sold at Walmart, over possible Cyclospora contamination tied to a multistate outbreak that has sickened thousands.

/ July 20, 2026