Global Focus Marketing & Distribution, Ltd. has issued a voluntary recall of The Silencer S2200 centrifuge. Incidents have been reported as a result of this defective product and can result in personal injury and biohazard risks.
Continue Reading...Delta Enterprise Safety Peg Drop-Side Crib has been recalled again after being connected to two infant deaths. The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall in 2008 and is re-releasing this recall after to a second infant death in 2009. It has been speculated that the infant was sleeping in a crib bought second-hand and was therefore missing necessary safety features.
Continue Reading...A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed on behalf of a man who lost his wife and 18-year-old granddaughter in a collision involving an AMTRAK train and a tractor trailer. The two were riding in a passenger car behind the one that was struck by the tractor trailer. The passenger car they were riding in caught fire and the two died as a result.
Continue Reading...240,000 swing sets, made my Adventure Playsets, are being recalled as a falling hazard after over 500 hundred complaints of wood rot in the structural components of the swing set. This product was sold by several retailers under the following names: Bellevue, Bellevue II, Belmont, Durango, Durango II, Sedona, Tacoma, Tacoma II, Ventura, Venture II and Yukon.
Continue Reading...The Governors Highway Safety Association conducted a study that revealed that driver distraction due to smartphones accounts for roughly 15 to 25% of all traffic accidents. The GHSA is urging states to enforce laws pertaining to cell phone use for novice drivers as well as laws pertaining to texting while driving.
Continue Reading...The Wooden Animal Drum manufactured by Cost Plus, Inc has been recalled due to an overly high concentration of lead in the paint. Customers are advised to discontinue use of this toy, keep it out of childrens' reach and return the product for a refund.
Continue Reading...Over 60,000 bottles of extra strength Tylenol are being recalled for having a "musty, moldy" odor. This odor said to be a cause of trace levels of tribromoanisole (TBA) which can also cause gastrointestinal discomfort. Customers are advised to discontinue use of this defective medication immediately.
Continue Reading...In Kansas City, a university football player was killed and several others injured in a single-vehicle automobile accident that occurred June 10th. The 18-year-old student died of head injuries that he sustained in the accident. The incident occurred when the car was headed down a two-lane roadway when it swerved to avoid another car in front. The vehicle subsequently rolled over into a nearby yard. Police did not believe alcohol or high speeds were factors in this accident. The football player that was killed was a passenger in the vehicle that was involved.
Continue Reading...Heath, Ohio police are on the lookout for a couple after their dog reportedly bit a 7-year-old boy at a Sonic Drive-In restaurant. Police said witnesses reported a group of children speaking with the couple asking if they could pet their dog. The woman reportedly told the kids that the dog was not always friendly with children. The children started to walk away from the couple when the dog lunged at the 7-year-old and bit him.
Live Better One Daily Tablets and Live Better Complex Vitamin B50 Tablets have been recalled for distributing these products without child-resistant caps which is a violation of the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. Approximately 12,000 bottles sold by multiple retailers between June 2009 and October 2010 are being recalled.
Continue Reading...A 12-year-old boy was listed in serious condition at a San Diego children’s hospital after being attacked and mauled by a pit bull dog while he was walking into the back yard of his neighbor’s home. The incident occurred late June 13th when the boy went to his neighbor’s home to retrieve a towel that fell into the back yard. The neighbor accompanied the boy to the back yard and as the boy opened the sliding door to the back yard, the pit bull dove on the boy.
Continue Reading...Sold primarily at Michael's between September 2009 and June 2011, EKSuccess Brands American Girl Crafts Pearly Beads & Ribbon Bracelet Kits have been recalled due to unsafe levels of lead in the coating of the beads.
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