IKEA Safety Gates

IKEA is recalling the following product: PATRULL KLÄMMA and PATRULL SMIDIG Safety Gates Hazard: The friction between the wall and the pressure-mounted safety gate is insufficient to hold the gate in its intended position, posing a fall hazard. In addition, the lower metal bar can be a tripping hazard. Incidents/Injuries There have been 18 incidents […]

Keurig’s Coffee Brewer Burns Consumers

Coffee company Keurig is withdrawing their Mini Brewing Systems after 200 reports of hot liquid escaping from the brewer. There have been 90 reports of burning injuries. These were caused by water overheating during brewing and spraying consumers. The recall involves the model known as K10. It may also be identified as B31 on earlier […]

Possibility of Salmonella in Conway Dressings

The company of Conway is recalling its Organic Sesame Ginger Dressing and Citrus Organic Vinaigrette Dressing because it is potentially contaminated with Salmonella. This product was distributed in Illinois, Maryland, Georgia, Florida, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York. It was distributed in Texas through direct deliveries. There have been no illnesses reported. The recall was a […]

Dangerous Teacups

Urban Outfitters has recalled nearly 12,000 teacups because they pose a fire threat. The cups are decorated with flowers that have golden accents. There are phrases such as “booze” and “more whiskey please” painted on their rims. “Microwave Safe” is also printed on the bottom of the cup, however, when placed in microwaves the golden […]

Takata Airbags – Expanded Recall

* UPDATED 5/20/15 This Takata airbag recall has been expanded to nearly 34 million vehicles. In a horrifying case of negligence, a massive airbag recall is underway in the automobile industry. The issue involves defective inflators that can deploy improperly during a crash and shoot metal fragments into the vehicle’s occupants. Four fatalities and more […]

Fords’ Faulty Doors and Loose Seat Belts

Ford is recalling 2010-2013 versions of the Ford Taurus, Taurus Police Interceptor, and Lincoln MKS, as well as, the 2014 Ford Transit Connect cars and vans. Ford says there have been no reported injuries related to any of these recalls, however, they’ve discovered that seat belts in these models could loosen over time making them […]

IKEA Mattresses Trapping Infants

After two children became trapped in the gap between the crib and the mattress, IKEA is recalling VYSSA crib mattresses. The space between the mattress and the crib is larger than allowed by federal regulations. A gap larger than two fingers’ width is an indication that the mattress could potentially entrap an infant. There are […]

Giant Factories Recall Potentially Explosive Water Heaters

The company, Giant Factories, is withdrawing gas water heaters from the market. The machine is dysfunctional because the device which regulates its flames can fail which causes a serious threat of fire or explosion to arise. The potentially dangerous models were distributed in Maryland, New York, and Pennsylvania between April 2014 and October 2014. The […]