Month: March 2020
Sushi Shrimp Recalled in 40 States for Vibrio Infection Risk
A recall was issued for tail-on butterfly shrimp sold at sushi bars in supermarkets across 40 states due to a risk of bacterial contamination that can cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, and body chills.
WinCo Recalls Frozen Blackberries for Norovirus Risk
WinCo has recalled bags of frozen blackberries and mixed berries due to a risk of Norovirus contamination. No illnesses were reported.
Kichler Ceiling Fans Sold at Lowe’s Recalled for Injury Risk
Kichler recalled thousands of 52" LED indoor ceiling fans after dozens of reports of the fan blades breaking or falling off during use.
Homestar Recalls Finch 3-Drawer Dressers for Tip-Over Hazard
Homestar North America recalled 33,000 Finch 3-drawer dressers because they pose a tip-over and entrapment hazard for children.
Jeep Gladiator and Wrangler Recalled for Clutch Fire Hazard
A recall was issued for 2018-2020 Jeep Wranglers and 2020 Gladiators with manual transmissions because the clutch can overheat and catch on fire or cause a loss of driving ability.
Deadly Listeria Outbreak Linked to Enoki Mushrooms from Korea
Four people died and 36 were infected in an outbreak of Listeria linked to enoki mushrooms imported from Korea.
Lawmakers Ask Graco and Chicco to Recall More Inclined Sleepers
Inclined sleeper accessories for Chicco's Lullaby Playards and Graco’s Care Station Playards may pose a suffocation hazard.
ECHO Leaf Blowers Recalled for Laceration Hazard
Over 67,000 ECHO and Shindaiwa Backpack Blowers were recalled because the straps or other parts can get sucked into the fan and shoot out broken pieces of plastic.
FDA Bans Electric-Shock Devices Used on Kids at Controversial School
The FDA has banned electric-shock devices that are used on disabled children at a controversial school in Massachusetts.
IKEA Recalls KULLEN 3-Drawer Chests for Tip-Over Hazard
IKEA has recalled about 820,000 KULLEN 3-drawer chests after receiving 6 reports of tip-over incidents, including 2 minor injuries.