Recalls include dog food, dining tables and more

Posted 12/6/18

Each week the Personal Injury Law Offices of  d’Oliviera & Associates  compiles a summary of recalls, FDA warnings, market withdrawals and safety alerts that they feel the public …

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Recalls include dog food, dining tables and more

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Each week the Personal Injury Law Offices of d’Oliviera & Associates compiles a summary of recalls, FDA warnings, market withdrawals and safety alerts that they feel the public should be aware of for their safety and so that they can make informed decisions.

Here are 24 recalls to be aware of this week.

Medical Devices & Equipment
  • Pfizer Inc. Issues a Voluntary Nationwide Consumer Level Recall of Six Lots of Thermacare® Heatwraps Due to Leaking Wraps With The Potential For Skin Injuries.
Pharmaceuticals/Drugs
    • FDA Classifies Field Action Related to Fc 500™ And Epics®As Class 1 Recall Beckman Coulter Life Sciences Committed to Helping Customers Take Prompt, Appropriate Actions.
Motorcycle/Scooters
    • BatteryJack recalls DSR 808 adult motorcycle helmets. The helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a head impact during a motorcycle crash, and may not be labeled properly labeled.
  • Silverstone recalls Ride Eazy DOT Sleek helmets. The helmets may not protect the wearer adequately in the event of a head impact during a motorcycle crash, or the helmet may detach from the wearer.
Utility/Recreational Vehicles & Automotive Accessories
Food, Beverage & Nutritional Supplements
    • First Source recalls Chocolate and Nut Trays. The product contains pecans and cashews, allergens not declared on the label.
    • Achdut Recalls Multiple Brands of “Tahini” Because It May Be Contaminated with Salmonella.
Pet Food & Animal Products
    • Sunshine Mills, Inc. Issues Voluntary Recall of Dry Dog Food Due to Potentially Elevated Levels of Vitamin D.
    • ANF Pet Inc. Issues Voluntary Precautionary Recall of Dry Dog Food Due to Potentially Elevated Levels of Vitamin D.
  • ELM Pet Foods Recall of Dry Dog Food Due to Elevated Levels of Vitamin D.
Sporting Equipment
  • Öhlins Recalls Bicycle Forks Sold on Specialized Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards. The air cartridge can abruptly spring out of the stanchion tube, posing fall and injury risks to the rider.
Household Products
  • IKEA Recalls Dining Tables Due to Laceration Hazard. The table’s glass extension leaf can detach and fall unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.
Industrial/Tools
  • Lumber Liquidators Recalls 5-Gallon Buckets Due to Drowning Hazard. Young children can fall into buckets and drown. The buckets do not have the required cautionary label warning of the drowning risk posed to young children.

Sources:

fda.gov, cspc.gov, usda.gov, reuters.com, safekids.org, goodhousekeeping.com, consumeraffairs.com, foodsafetynews.com, usatoday.com, autoblog.com, powersportsbusiness.com, roadandtrack.com, uscgboating.org, wemakeitsafer.com, guns.com

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