Category: Leisure

Kmart Recalls Nearly 20,000 Dressers for Tip-Over Hazard

Kmart Recalls Nearly 20,000 Dressers for Tip-Over Hazard

Kmart recalled nearly 20,000 four-drawer Essential Home® dressers because they are unstable and can tip-over and injure or kill a child.

/ August 17, 2020
Intertex Air Blowers Recalled for Fire Hazard

Intertex Air Blowers Recalled for Fire Hazard

Intertex recalled about 189,000 B-Air, BlueDri and Sloeaire blowers due to a fire hazard, particularly when they are "daisy chained" together.

/ August 14, 2020

Thule Recalls 4,000 Sleek Strollers for Injury Hazard

Thule recalled over 4,000 Sleek strollers in the U.S. and Canada because the handlebar can detach.

/ August 12, 2020
Texas Tech Fires Women's Basketball Coach After Abuse Claims

Texas Tech Fires Women’s Basketball Coach After Abuse Claims

Texas Tech fired the women's basketball coach Marlene Stollings and her assistant coach after 10 players reported a "toxic culture" of abuse.

/ August 7, 2020

Car Accidents Hit Temporary Dining Areas for Restaurants

A growing number of cars have crashed into temporary outdoor dining areas after restaurants moved onto city streets to avoid COVID-19 outbreaks.

/ August 4, 2020

Manhattan Ball Toy Recalled At Target For Choking Hazard

Target recalled thousands of "Manhattan Ball" activity toys for babies because the silicone teethers can detach, posing a choking hazard.

/ July 24, 2020
Home Depot Recalls Artificial Christmas Trees for Burn Hazard

Home Depot Recalls Artificial Christmas Trees for Burn Hazard

Home Depot recalled artificial Christmas trees that were sold last year after more than 500 reports of the foot-pedal switch overheating.

/ July 23, 2020
FDA Demands Removal of Fruity-Flavored Puff Bar Vapes

FDA Demands Removal of Fruity-Flavored Puff Bar Vapes

The FDA is cracking down on Puff Bar vapes, a fruity-flavored disposable e-cigarette that has recently boomed in popularity with teenagers.

/ July 21, 2020

Polaris Recalls Snowmobiles for Fire Hazard

Polaris Industries recalled all 2015-2020 AXYS Trail Performance and Crossover snowmobiles due to a fire hazard — including Rush, Switchback, RMK, Voyageur, and Indy models.

/ July 17, 2020
Rocky Mountain Trail Bicycles Recalled for Injury Hazard

Rocky Mountain Trail Bicycles Recalled for Injury Hazard

Rocky Mountain Bicycles recalled around 1,530 Instinct, Instinct BC and Pipeline trail bicycles because the front frame triangle can break.

/ July 16, 2020