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ACE Westchester Extends Its Product Recall Insurance to Small Businesses ...
11/24/14
"Mr. Beerli noted that in September 2014, The Consumer Product and Safety Commission issued 25 product recalls, nearly one recall for every day of the month, and Food and Drug Administration data shows that there has been a surge in product recalls\u00a0..."
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Recall Roulette update: Craigslist takes action, Illinois AG Lisa Madigan ...
11/24/14
"Madigan, the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the Chicago watchdog group \"Kids in Danger\" estimate that only 5 to 10 percent of recalled items are ever returned. The I-Team exposed the sale of some items on Craigslist and talked to sellers who\u00a0..."
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Lexus fires preceded recent recall
11/24/14
"Arthur is not the only consumer who notified Lexus about fires involving the fuel line prior to the recall. \"My 2002 Lexus caught fire ... What should consumers do when they experience an incident that may be indicative of a safety defect? The first ..."
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Woman cleared in fatal crash now blamed on GM recall
11/24/14
"She also spent a guilt-racked decade believing she was responsible for the death of her fiance before learning the crash and failure of the bags may have caused by the ignition switch now known to be a safety defect. The ruling overturning her plea and ..."
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Heavy Industry Ministry seeks cap on fine for vehicle recall
11/24/14
"The Heavy Industry Ministry has sought key changes in the Draft Road Transport & Safety Bill to make things easier for automobile companies. The draft Bill, floated by the Road Ministry, aims to replace the existing Motor Vehicles Act. “We have given ..."
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'Substandard medicines a problem,' recall review finds
11/24/14
"\"It is true that the global drug supply chain has become more complex and stretches far beyond Canadian borders. Threats to the safety and quality of product distributed through the supply chain, include, but are not limited to the issues identified in ..."
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E. coli Concern Prompts Nationwide Recall of Beef Product from MN Firm
11/23/14
"Washinton- Ranchers Legacy Meat Co., of Vadnais Heights, Minn., is recalling 1,200 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)\u00a0..."
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Meat Safety Recall
11/23/14
"USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service discovered contaminated meat products at rancher's legacy this past Friday. That ground beef was held at the establishment. Other meat produced on the same day, was shipped to distributors nationwide to be sold\u00a0..."
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No Recall for Bean Sprouts that Sicken 63 with Salmonella
11/23/14
"“There is so much wrong here it's hard to know where to start,” said Fred Pritzker, national food safety attorney and publisher of Food Poisoning Bulletin. “The public has a right to know if a company's product caused harm.” What's more, he said, there ..."
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Minnesota Company Issues Ground Beef Recall
11/23/14
"The U.S. Department of Agriculture says Ranchers Legacy Meat Co. of Vadnais Heights is recalling 1,200 pounds of ground beef because of possible E. coli contamination. The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service says inspectors discovered the\u00a0..."
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E. coli worry prompts recall of 1200 lbs. of beef by Twin Cities company
11/23/14
"Ranchers Legacy Meat Co. is recalling 1,200 pounds of ground-beef products, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) said in a Saturday night announcement. No illnesses have been reported. Products subject to the\u00a0..."
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'Fingertip Amputations' Behind Huge Recall of Graco Strollers
11/22/14
"The Consumer Product Safety Commission said so far there have been 11 reports of finger injuries from the 11 models of strollers. By Kara Seymour (Patch Staff) Updated November 21, 2014 at 9:24 am. 'Fingertip Amputations' Behind Huge Recall of Graco\u00a0..."
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Honda unlikely to recall Civic wiper motors
11/22/14
"The standards used by the NHTSA — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — to determine if a recall is warranted are whether the vehicle or component in question does not meet federal safety standards or whether the issue in question is a\u00a0..."
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Safety Agency Admonishes Chrysler for Handling of Jeep Recall
11/21/14
"WASHINGTON — Chrysler needs to take “significantly more aggressive steps” to repair Jeeps the government says are prone to deadly fires in rear-impact crashes, the nation's top automotive safety official wrote in a letter sent to the company on ..."
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Recall Roulette: Gambling with product safety
11/21/14
"Our investigation found most of the people who need to know about important safety recalls never get that information.The Consumer Product Safety Commission issues alerts almost daily, but if you don't happen to catch them, it's a crap shot. A game of ..."
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Amputation risk prompts massive stroller recall
11/21/14
"The recall, which came in a joint announcement by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and it's Canadian counterpart, Health Canada, highlights a serious problem with the system of getting unsafe products off the market. The Graco brand has\u00a0..."
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Recall: Graco Recalls 4.7 Units Of Strollers After Fingertip Amputations
11/21/14
"The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission details in an automated press release, \"Graco, in cooperation with the Consumer Product Safety Commission, announced a recall of certain strollers. The folding hinge on the sides of the stroller can\u00a0..."
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Chrysler vows to speed Jeep recall fixes
11/21/14
"The Auburn Hills unit of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that it is taking steps to ensure that dealers are aware that the company has 430,000 trailer hitch assembly parts for dealers to use to ..."
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Recall Alert: 2014 Land Rover Range Rover, Range Rover Sport and 2013 ...
11/21/14
"The Problem: The tire pressure monitoring system may fail to learn the locations of the individual sensors while the vehicle is being driven. As a result, the low tire pressure warning light will illuminate, despite the tire pressure ... What Owners ..."
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Toyota to Recall 422K Lexus Models for Possible Fuel Leak
11/21/14
"... it easier to move up-market. But makers say the typical buyer for a Mercedes-Maybach S600 or Porsche Panamera Exclusive will likely pay cash. They're also likely to have a household fleet of as many as seven or more vehicles, according to industry ..."
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'Fingertip Amputations' Behind Huge Recall of Graco Stollers
11/21/14
"The Consumer Product Safety Commission said so far there have been 11 reports of finger injuries, including six fingertip amputations, four partial fingertip amputations and one finger laceration. The recall, announced Thursday, includes the following ..."
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Craigslist Founder Dodges Qs on Recall Policy
11/21/14
"The U.S. Consumer product safety commission is launching a major campaign, warning about household and children's products in home and for sale despite the safety recalls. It's like a game of recall roulette. There are lots of recalls out there, but ..."
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Jeep recall says vehicle can 'crash without warning'
11/20/14
"Â Do you realize how many safety recalls there are that can cause a vehicle to crash without warning?? Â Seriously. Â Hence the \"SAFETY recall\". Â I have a Suzuki (I know, right) and I've had so many problems with it and every single one of them has ..."
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Infant 'Fingertip Amputations' Lead to Huge Graco Stroller Recall
11/20/14
"U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission(WASHINGTON) — Nearly five million Graco baby strollers have been recalled due to “fingertip amputation hazard,” but an ABC News investigation found that if this recall goes like most safety recalls, a vast ..."
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Recall Challenges Ahead for Medical Device Sector:
11/20/14
"The UDI system is intended to provide a consistent method of identifying medical devices and improve the quality of information received by the FDA in its medical device adverse event reports, thereby improving patient safety. \"With new regulations ..."
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Undeclared Ingredients Prompt Weight Loss Supplement Recall
11/20/14
"A laboratory analysis by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed the presence of the undeclared ingredients sibutramine and\/or phenolphthalein. Sibutramine, a controlled substance, was withdrawn from the market in October 2010 due to safety\u00a0..."
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Everything You Need to Know About Takata's Air-Bag Recall
11/20/14
"But this explosion shouldn't hurl shards of metal toward the driver's face and neck, which has happened in some cars with airbags designed by Takata, a major safety system supplier to the auto industry. Here's everything you need to know about the\u00a0..."
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Recall Roulette: Hazardous Recalled Products Still up For Sale
11/20/14
"We hear about car and food recalls all the time. But other recalls--which we don't hear about--could also ... The Consumer Product Safety Commission's job is to protect the public from defective products. However, it has to wait until there is an ..."
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Updated Food Recall Warning (Allergen): Cool Runnings Brand Curry Powder ...
11/20/14
"The food recall warning issued on October 31, 2014 has been updated to include additional products. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) food safety investigation. Universal Impex Corp. is ..."
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Furnace recall overlooked by home inspector
11/20/14
"Many of the units that they produced during the early 1990s were subject to a safety recall by the Consumer Products Safety Commission. Recall notices for most products are outside the scope of a home inspection. However, recall notices for ..."
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Buyers, sellers play 'recall roulette' with online items
11/20/14
"SAN DIEGO - Team 10 uncovered a trend that could have you checking twice before you buy or sell a product online this holiday season. The U.S.. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) says there is an average of 400 product recalls every year\u00a0..."
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GM's Amends Set Car-Recall Path
11/20/14
"Lawmakers and safety regulators want a recall of about 10 million vehicles with faulty air bags to follow the path set this year by General Motors Co. in its ignition-switch recall. On Thursday, senators pushed Honda Motor Co. and Chrysler Group LLC to ..."
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Recall Roulette: Recirculated items for sale in Chicago area
11/20/14
"They are baby products and household items that could cause injuries and death. Most stores have systems in place to ... -And a Bumbo baby seat, without a newly required safety strap, recalled after 21 reported skull fractures. All three manufacturers ..."
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RECALL ALERT: Graco recalling 4.7M strollers due to amputation hazard
11/20/14
"... posing a laceration or amputation hazard. The recall, reported to US Consumer Products Safety Commission, includes 11 cases of finger injuries including six reports of fingertip amputation, four cases of partial-fingertip amputation and one finger ..."
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Takata Airbag Safety Exec Denies Need for Nationwide Recall
11/20/14
"iStock\/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) -- A vice president of Takata, the airbag company that has been subject to a series of recalls in recent years, told a congressional committee on Thursday that he does not believe a nationwide recall of Takata's airbags is\u00a0..."
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Takata Air Bag Recall: Senator Says Automakers Confuse The Public With ...
11/20/14
"D., is expected to present company whistleblower legislation later Thursday, aimed at exposing vehicle safety problems before they inflict injury. McCaskill questioned the difference between safety recalls and service campaigns. Both terms have been ..."
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US Regulators Call for Takata Airbag Recall to Be Extended Nationwide
11/19/14
"In a significant shift, federal safety regulators on Tuesday called on automakers to conduct a nationwide recall of vehicles that contain driver's-side airbags made by the Japanese supplier Takata. The nationwide move, urged by the National Highway ..."
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Safety Agency Pushes for National Air Bag Recall
11/19/14
"The safety agency has also been investigating Ford after receiving a complaint on Oct. 30 from the driver of a 2007 Mustang. In that case, the Mustang was going 35 mph when it crashed into the rear of another vehicle in North Carolina, causing the air ..."
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Tonight at 11: Recall Warning
11/19/14
"This year has been a record year for recalls for everything from air bags to ignition switches. But what if the repair you get for your recall doesn't work? Wednesday at 11 p.m., the Consumer Watchdog shares a Boynton Beach woman's story about what\u00a0..."
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NHTSA Wants Takata to Announce Nationwide Airbag Recall
11/19/14
"Advocates for automobile safety and lawmakers, however, criticized the move of the NHTSA, stating that the strategy may still not be able to fully address the problem. In addition, the decision is coming at too late a time and through a vehicle that is ..."
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Showdown looms over Takata air bag recall
11/19/14
"16 at the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety and Insurance on Capitol Hill in Washington. A showdown is looming between U.S. safety regulators and a Japanese company that makes air\u00a0..."
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Hobby Lobby safety recall on some DD Brand candles
11/19/14
"Various styles of DD Brand Candles made by CoScentrix are a part of the recall. According to Hobby Lobby's website, there is a fire hazard as the candles can burn with a high flame, increasing the probability that the surface of the wax could ignite."
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Recall alert on airbags
11/19/14
"VIDEO: Federal safety regulators want the airbag manufacturer, Takata Corporation, to expand the area of their recall affecting millions of potentially faulty airbags throughout the United States. ... CONSUMER REPORTS SAID DON'T TURN THEM OFF."
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Company expands pretzel dog recall
11/19/14
"... expanded its recall of frozen pretzel dog products to include an additional 12,282 lbs. of products bringing the total amount of recalled pretzel dogs to 1,208,951 lbs., the US Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS ..."
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The error in Takata's recall resistance
11/19/14
"But pressure from the government is growing as both the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and politicians urging the company to expand its recall. Most of the ... The repairs costs are far higher, and so is consumer compliance. For one ..."
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GM co-op student report leads to safety recall
11/18/14
"Sulimirski's submission is one of hundreds the company has received, said Jeff Boyer, GM's vice president of global vehicle safety. Boyer says GM is getting as many as 60 submissions a week. The automaker has expanded the program to dealerships, too."
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Honda will replace air bags outside recall area, but you have to ask
11/18/14
"In the Ford case, the owner of a 2007 Mustang complained to the government that the car rear-ended another vehicle at 35 mph, and the air bag spewed a metal fragment that injured the driver's leg. The crash happened on Aug. 17, and it could be the ..."
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RECALL ALERT: Taco kits, taco seasoning, and sauce made by Ortega and Las ...
11/18/14
"“The safety of our consumers is our number one priority. We are committed to providing safe, quality products while observing the highest ethical standards in the conduct of our business,” said William Wright, Executive Vice President of Quality ..."
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Feds tell Takata to make air bag recall nationwide
11/18/14
"The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it is taking the action because of a new incident in North Carolina, one of the states not covered by the regional recall. In that case, a driver in a Ford was in an accident in which the air bag ..."
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US Seeks Nationwide Recall of Takata Air Bags
11/18/14
"The move follows weeks of discussions between the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Takata and auto makers over a patchwork of regional recalls that are a part of 7.8 million vehicles that have been recalled in the U.S. over the last two ..."
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