The FDA has recently issued a warning for consumers not to use hand sanitizer products manufactured in Mexico by Eskbiochem, because of the potential presence of methanol, which can be toxic when absorbed through the skin or ingested. Methanol poisoning can cause symptoms like nausea, vomiting, headache, blurred vision, permanent blindness, seizures, coma, permanent […]
Category: Recalls
Condensing Residential Boilers Recalled Due to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Risk
Lochinvar has recently issued a recall for its Lochinvar condensing residential boilers, because, according to the CPSC, the boiler’s flue grommet can deteriorate and dislodge during use and allow the boiler to emit carbon monoxide, posing a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. They were sold at Independent contractors, plumbers, and plumbing supply vendors and distributors. Click […]
Mechanical Heat Detectors Recalled Due to Failure to Alert to Fire
Edwards Fire Safety has recently issued a recall for its Edwards Mechanical Heat Detectors, because, according to the CPSC, the recalled heat detectors can fail to activate in reaction to rising temperatures, posing a risk of failure to alert consumers to a fire. The recalled products were sold at Edwards’ distributors, electrical wholesalers, contractors, and […]
Raw Macadamia Nuts Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
NOW Health Group is recalling its NOW Real Food® Raw Macadamia Nuts, because, according to the FDA, they might be contaminated with Salmonella. Salmonella can cause symptoms like fever, diarrhea , nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. The recalled products can be identified by the lot number 3141055, and product code 7119. They were distributed online and […]
LED Lamps Recalled Due to Injury Risk
Ushio America has recently issued a recall for its Indiglow LED T8 Lamps, because, according to the CPSC, the recalled lamps can overheat causing the glass tube to fall and strike those standing nearby, posing an injury hazard. The recalled products were sold at Candela Corporation, Bulb America, Atlanta Light Bulbs, Dial Electric, Television Production […]
Teething Spoons Recalled Due to Choking Risk
Bonnsu has recently issued a recall for its Miniware Teething Spoons, because, according to the CPSC, the teething spoon can break in a child’s mouth when being used as a teether, posing a choking hazard to infants. The recalled products were sold at Miniware.com, Amazon.com, and in stores including Dillard’s, The Tot, Turquoise, The Mellowland, […]
Essential Oil Recalled Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement
Simply Earth has recently issued a recall for its Simply Earth Wintergreen Essential Oil, because, according to the CPSC, the packaging of the product is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children. The recalled products can be identified by the UPC code 816337020464. They were sold at […]
Essential Oil Recalled Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging
Tim Trading has recently issued a recall for its Emori Wintergreen 100% Pure Essential Therapeutic Grade Oil, because, according to the CPSC, the packaging of the product is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children. The recalled products were sold at EmoriBeauty.com and Amazon.com. What you […]
FDA Warns Pet Owners Not to Feed Performance Dog Raw Pet Food
The FDA has issued a warning consumers not to feed their pets with “Performance Dog Frozen Raw Pet Food” after a food sample tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella. The products can be identified by the lot code 072219, and they were sold to consumers frozen in two-pound pouches. Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes are […]
Dog and Cat Treats Recalled Due to Botulism Poisoning Risk
IcelandicPlus LLC has recently issued a recall for its Capelin Pet Treats, because, according to the FDA, some of the fish have exceeded the FDA compliance guideline for fish larger than 5 inches, which can cause botulism poisoning. This can cause symptoms like dizziness, blurred or double vision, trouble with speaking or swallowing, difficulty breathing, […]