Specialized Bikes Recalled Over Fall, Injury Hazards
Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc., is recalling about 63,000 road bikes with steerer tube collars over concerns the products could crack if exposed to corrosion, resulting in sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of crash and/or severe bodily injury,...
Butterball Recalls 78,000 Pounds Ground Turkey Over Salmonella Contamination
Butterball LLC has issued a recall for 78,164 pounds of raw ground turkey over concerns the product may be contaminated with salmonella, a bacterium that causes severe foodborne illness, according to the USDA Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS).
40,000 Pounds Ground Beef Recalled from Meijer Supermarkets for Plastic Contamination
JBS Plainwell Inc., a Plainwell, Michigan, establishment is recalling more than 40,000 pounds of ground beef amid reports of hard pieces of plastic in the product, the USDA Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) reported on Monday.
E-Cigarettes, Vapes Linked to Increased Risk for Seizure: FDA Warning
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating dozens of seizures in people who reported using an electronic cigarette or portable vaporizer (vape) device just prior to the incident.
The Britax Jogging Stroller Debacle, Part II
The heretofore untold story of the Britax BOB jogging stroller illustrates how changes in the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) under the Trump Administration affected the handling of a dangerous product linked to hundreds of severe injuries, many of...
Britax Jogging Stroller Linked to Hundreds of Severe Injuries Recalled. Or Was It?
In 2017, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued a warning stating that a popular jogging stroller manufactured by Britax Child Safety was dangerous and should be recalled nationwide. But did the recall actually happen?
Oklahoma Company Recalls Beef Patties Over Foreign Matter Contamination
AdvancePierre Foods, Inc., an Enid, Okla. establishment, is recalling more than 20,000 pounds of ready-to-eat beef patties over concerns they may be contaminated with tiny pieces of plastic, the USDA Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) warned on Tuesday.
Purina Recalls Cat Food Over Choking Hazard
Nestle Purina Petcare has issued a nationwide recall for one of its cat food products after consumers complained of finding pieces of rubber in their cans, according to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA).
Hyundai to Recall 20,000 Vehicles Over Engine Fire Risk
Hyundai Motor Corp. is recalling about 20,000 Veloster hatchbacks over a potential software defect which could cause the vehicles’ engines to fail or catch fire, increasing the risk of severe injury and even death to motorists, according to the U.S....
Illinois Firm Recalls Nearly 5,000 Pounds Beef for E. Coli Contamination
North Aurora, Ill.-based Aurora Packing Company, Inc. is recalling approximately 4,838 pounds of beef over concerns the products may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, a bacterium that causes severe foodborne illness.