2012

According to news sources, recent efforts by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to clamp down on unsafe products entering through the nations ports have begun to bear results, with hundreds of millions of dangerous products reportedly stopped at U.S. ports to date. The CPSC is collaborating with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)… read more

According to news sources, a recall has been issued for about 7,700 units of the Pottery Barn Kids Madeline Bed Canopies due to an impact hazard for anyone in the bed. The recalled bed canopy can potentially fall, due to the connections between the bed posts and the top rails coming apart. To date, about… read more

According to news sources, about 317 units of the 2012 Audi A6 have been recalled after it was discovered that there was a problem with the stitching of the airbags in the vehicle, which can potentially cause them to not deploy in the case of a collision. The company is recalling the vehicles manufactured from… read more

According to news sources, the Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to take certain weight-loss products known as HCG, or human chorionic gonadotropin, otherwise marketed as “homeopathic”. The FDA has reportedly already issued warning letters to seven companies selling the illegal drugs since they make unsupported medical claims that are not approved by… read more

According to news sources, a recall of Uncle Ben’s Whole Grain White Rice Garden Vegetable involving two date codes of the product was announced after it was discovered that the packaged products included an undeclared milk allergen. The voluntary recall by Mars Food US was announced after it was found that one of the ingredient… read more

According to news sources, U.S Marshals received calls from The Food and Drug Administration to seize Syntec Inc. dietary supplement products due to false claims by the manufacturer in regards to the effectiveness of the drug to treat and cure certain diseases. The FDA announced the measure after the manufacturer reportedly introduced new products to… read more

According to news sources, about 440 Dutailier Group crib units have been recalled due to the drop side of the crib potentially becoming detached, causing a space where infants could be entrapped. The company, Dutailier Group Inc., announced the voluntary recall , after it was found that the slats on the drop side of the crib… read more

According to news sources, Front Row Produce grape tomatoes have been recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination found during random testing of the product. The recalled products are the 10-ounce pint and the 10-pound bulk Front Row Produce grape tomatoes. The recall was initiated after it was discovered by Rio Queen Citrus that the product… read more