Category: recall
Mold Leads to Sippy Cup Recall
The company that owns Tommee Tippee children’s spill-proof cups has issued a voluntary recall of more than 3 million cups due to mold, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Five types of 7- and 10-ounce versions of the cupsContinue reading
Viking Expands Dishwasher Recall
Viking Range LLC has recalled about 17,300 dishwashers due to a potential fire hazard. An electrical component in the dishwasher can overheat, posing a fire hazard. The recall includes Viking Professional, Designer and Custom Panel dishwashers manufactured before April 1,Continue reading
Precious Cargo One Piece Garment Recall
On August 6, Precious Cargo recalled infant one-piece garments due to a choking hazard. The snaps on the one-piece garments can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. This poses a very dangerous situation and could put many childrenContinue reading
The Childrens Place Boys Jacket Recall
On August 6, The Children’s Place recalled boys’ varsity jackets due to a choking hazard. The Children’s Place has recalled about 13,700 jackets that were sold in the U.S. The jackets are made of knitted fleece material and range inContinue reading
Holiday Toy Safety Tips
Glittering packages with pretty bows carefully placed under a beautifully decorated tree is the postcard picture that most people have of Christmastime. And while the toys inside those packages are usually safe, many are not. Sometimes the hazards are obvious,Continue reading
Crushed Chili Powder RECALL
Recently the FDA released a statement from top manufacturing company Dragonfly that their crushed chili powder in 6.3 ounce tubs have been recalled due to possible contamination with salmonella. This recall is the result of sampling done by the FDA.Continue reading
Where’s The Beef? Recall Continues, Expands
As the recall of ground beef expands over e-coli concerns, Americans learned that some hummus products sold at Trader Joe’s and other retailers is being recalled over Listeria contamination. “The law is very clear. Sellers and distributors of food mustContinue reading
Nest Recalls Smoke Detector + CO Alarms
Today, Nest recalled about 440,000 Nest Protect: Smoke + CO Alarms because the alarms may not sound when they should. This is an incredibly dangerous situation and leaves hundreds-of-thousands of people unprotected. If you own this Nest product, call NestContinue reading
Product Recall Alert
Today, the Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall of SRAM Recalls Hydraulic Bicycle Brakes. These are high-end brakes used on expensive road bikes, often costing thousands of dollars. They were sold on many models of bikes including, ASI, FujiContinue reading
Safer Toys for Your Kids
Dixon Law Office founder, G. Grant Dixon III, recently authored an article published in the magazine, Inside LaGrange. The December 2013 article is titled Four Ways to Find Safer Toys This Year. It explains how parents can help make sureContinue reading