Month: September 2024

Toy Fort Kits Recalled for Deadly Battery Ingestion Hazard

Toy Fort Kits Recalled for Deadly Battery Ingestion Hazard

About 12,400 Bright Builder Fort Kits for children were recalled because the tiny flashlights contain a button-cell battery that could be deadly if swallowed.

/ September 16, 2024
866,000 Inflatable Hot Tub Pumps Recalled After Deadly Fire

866,000 Inflatable Hot Tub Pumps Recalled After Deadly Fire

After a deadly house fire in Missouri, about 866,000 inflatable hot tub pumps were recalled because they can overheat and catch on fire.

/ September 13, 2024
FDA Expands Apple Juice Recalls for Toxic Arsenic Contamination

FDA Expands Apple Juice Recalls for Toxic Arsenic Contamination

Stores like Walmart, Walgreens, ALDI, BJ's Wholesale, and Dollar General have recalled apple juice due to high levels of arsenic.

/ September 12, 2024
Instant Pot ULTRA Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Filed in Wisconsin

Instant Pot ULTRA Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Filed in Wisconsin

A lawsuit has been filed against Kohl's by a woman who claims that she was seriously burned by a defective Instant Pot Pressure Cooker.

/ September 11, 2024
Cantaloupe Recalled in 5 States for Salmonella Risk

Cantaloupe Recalled in 5 States for Salmonella Risk

Whole cantaloupes under the "KANDY" brand-name were recalled at stores in 5 states after a sample tested positive for Salmonella.

/ September 10, 2024
Milo's Poultry Farms Eggs Recalled After Salmonella Outbreak

Milo’s Poultry Farms Eggs Recalled After Salmonella Outbreak

Dozens of people in Wisconsin and 8 other states were hospitalized with Salmonella after eating organic eggs from Milo's Poultry Farms.

/ September 9, 2024
Ceiling Hoists Sold At REI Recalled for Injury Hazard

Ceiling Hoists Sold At REI Recalled for Injury Hazard

More than 25,000 ceiling hoists were recalled because they can break and cause kayaks, canoes, or other large objects to fall on people.

/ September 6, 2024
HALO 1000 Power Stations Recalled After 1 Death in Florida

HALO 1000 Power Stations Recalled After 1 Death in Florida

Nearly 6,000 HALO 1000 Portable Power Stations were recalled after 4 fires were reported and a 79-year-old man from Florida died.

/ September 5, 2024
Fisher-Price Recalls Baby Bicep Gift Set for Choking Hazard

Fisher-Price Recalls Baby Bicep Gift Sets for Choking Hazard

Fisher-Price recalled nearly 400,000 Baby Bicep Gift Sets because the dumbbell toys pose a choking hazard to infants.

/ September 4, 2024
Blood, Insects, Mold Found at Boar's Head Facility in Virginia

Blood, Insects, Mold Found at Boar’s Head Facility in Virginia

Inspectors found Listeria, puddles of blood, mold, insects, and dozens of other violations of food safety at a Boar's Head facility in Virginia.

/ September 3, 2024