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.
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.
Pharmacy Demands Metformin Recall for NDMA Carcinogens
A pharmacy is recommending recalls for the diabetes drug metformin after tests found excessive levels of a cancer-causing chemical.
University of Michigan Doctor Accused of Sexually Abusing Students
Dr. Robert E. Anderson, a now-deceased doctor at the University of Michigan, is accused of sexually abusing over 100 male students and athletes from the 1960s to the 1990s.
Another E. coli Outbreak Linked to Sprouts at Jimmy John’s
Another outbreak of E. coli has been linked to sprouts on Jimmy John's sandwiches, with 14 illnesses reported in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Texas, and Utah since January 6.
Jimmy John’s Linked to E. Coli and Salmonella Food Poisoning Outbreaks
Jimmy John's said it will stop serving sprouts after the FDA linked its sandwiches to 5 outbreaks of E. coli and Salmonella since 2012.
Kia Recalls Over 200,000 Vehicles for Fire Hazard
Kia recalled over 200,000 vehicles that can catch on fire if moisture enters the electronic braking system. Engine fires can occur even if the vehicle is turned off and parked.
Browning Recalls Pistol Holsters That May Switch Safety
Browning recalled about 1,265 leather pistol holders after a report of the holster design switching off the safety switch on a firearm.
Kolcraft Recalls 51,000 Inclined Sleeper Accessories for Bassinets
Kolcraft recalled inclined sleeper accessories for bassinets due to a suffocation hazard for babies.
Contigo Recalls Replacement Kids’ Water Bottle Lids for Choking Hazard
Contigo recalled the replacement lids for 5.7 million kids' water bottles due to a choking hazard, nearly 6 months after the original lids were recalled for the same reason.