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Melii Baby Silicone Spoons for Babies Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Imported by Melii Baby
December 19, 2024 from CPSC :

Silicone spoons for babies have been recalled because the silicone spoon can break apart while in use, posing a choking hazard to babies.

Consumer Contact: Melii Baby Inc. toll-free at 855-492-4470 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at https://meliibaby.com/pages/recall or https://meliibaby.com and click on the “Recall” on the homepage for more information.

Description: This recall involves Melii Baby Silicone Spoons for babies with animal shapes at the handle. They were sold in packs of either three or four and as a five-piece silicone feeding set. The feeding sets were sold in cat, dino, dog, shark and unicorn shapes. The spoons measure about six inches long. The affected spoons have the following date codes: the three-pack 2024-01 and the four-pack have 2023-12 to 2024-05 printed on the back of the spoons. All spoons in all Baby 5-Piece Silicone Feeding Sets are affected by this recall.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled spoons, keep them away from children and contact Melii Baby Inc. to receive a free replacement set. Consumers should take photographs of the spoons, discard the spoons in household waste, and then email the photographs to care@meliibaby.com to receive the free replacement set.

Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received two reports of the spoon tip breaking. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At: Aldi Grocery Stores and Ross and online at buybuyBaby.com, Amazon.com, Sierra.com, MotherandDaughterCreations.com, Just Between Friends (jbfsale.com), MacroBaby.com, TrendyLilTreats.com, TheBrickKitchenStore.com and AdventureSnacks.com from April 2024 through August 2024 for between $8 and $9.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/News/?alert=W1631


Posted 12/27/2024 12:43 PM | Tell a Friend | Bulletins & Alerts | Comments (0)


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Empower Brands Recalls Power XL Dual Basket Air Fryers Due to Burn Hazard
December 14, 2024 from CPSC :

PowerXL™ DUAF-10 and DUAF-005 Vortex Dual-Basket Air Fryers have been recalled because the plastic U-Channel connector used to optionally combine the two food baskets inside of the air fryers can break during use, posing a burn hazard.

Consumer Contact: Empower Brands toll-free at 866-704-9370 from 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday CT, Monday through Friday, or online at www.prodprotect.com/recall/duaf or https://powerxlproducts.com and click on “Important Safety Recall Notice” for more information.

Description: This recall involves two models of the PowerXL dual-basket air fryer. The egg-shaped air fryers have two baskets that can be used separately or optionally combined into one large single basket. The recalled air fryers were sold in black or cinnamon colors. The 10-quart DUAF-10 model is about 17 inches long by 16 inches wide by 12 1/2 inches tall, and weighs about 14 1/2 pounds. The 9-quart DUAF-005 model is about 14 inches long by 13 inches wide by 15 inches tall, and weighs about 14 pounds. The product has a silver label on the front that says “PowerXL”. There is a white label on the bottom of each unit or on the unit’s power cord that lists the model number.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dual basket air fryers and contact Empower Brands to receive a full refund.

Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received 41 reports of the product breaking during use, including three reports of burns.

Sold At: Target, Walmart, Kohls and other stores nationwide and online at www.target.com, www.walmart.com, www.kohls.com and other websites from August 2021 through October 2023 for between $60 and $190, depending on the model.


Posted 12/27/2024 12:42 PM | Tell a Friend | Bulletins & Alerts | Comments (0)


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Stanley Recalls 2.6 Million Switchback and Trigger Action Travel Mugs Due to Burn Hazard
December 12, 2024 from CPSC :

Switchback and Trigger Action travel mugs have been recalled because these mug's lid threads can shrink when exposed to heat and torque, causing the lid to detach during use, posing a burn hazard.

Consumer Contact: Toll-free at 866-792-5445 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.Stanley1913TMrecall.expertinquiry.com, or visit www.stanley1913.com and click on the corresponding link to submit a recall claim or obtain more information.

Description: This recall involves all Stanley Switchback and Trigger Action stainless steel travel mugs sold in the United States. The recalled double-walled mugs were sold in a variety of colors including white, black and green, in 12 oz., 16 oz. and 20 oz. sizes with a polypropylene lid. The Stanley logo appears on the front and bottom of the mug. The recalled mugs have one of the following product identification numbers printed on the bottom of the mug.

Name Size Product Identification Number
Switchback 12 ounces 20-01437
16 ounces 20-01436, 20-02211
Trigger Action 12 ounces 20-02033, 20-02779, 20-02825
16 ounces 20-02030, 20-02745, 20-02957
20 ounces 20-02034, 20-02746
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled travel mugs and contact Stanley to receive a free replacement lid, including shipping.

Incidents/Injuries: Stanley has received 91 reports worldwide, including 16 in the U.S., of the recalled travel mugs’ lids detaching during use, resulting in 38 burn injuries worldwide, including two burn injuries in the U.S., with 11 consumers worldwide requiring medical attention.

Sold At: Amazon.com, Walmart, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Target and other stores nationwide and online from June 2016 through December 2024 for between $20 and $50, depending on the model.


Posted 12/27/2024 12:41 PM | Tell a Friend | Bulletins & Alerts | Comments (0)


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QVC Recalls More than One Million Temp-tations Oven Gloves Due to Burn Hazard
December 5, 2024 from CPSC :

Temp-tations Oven Gloves have been recalled because the oven gloves can fail to provide sufficient protection from heat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Consumer Contact: QVC toll-free at 888-770-7119 from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at ovengloves@realtimeresults.net, or online at www.recallrtr.com/ovengloves or www.qvc.com and click “Product Recall Info” at the bottom of the page for more information.

Description: This recall involves Temp-tations Oven Gloves imported and sold by QVC in single pairs, sets of two and in sets with drying mats or trivets. The recalled oven gloves were sold in a variety of colors, including blue, yellow, red, floral and summer shell prints under the following model numbers: K51459, K76398, K47973, K48879, K85322, K96004, K92603, K308719, K309220, K309388 and K309516. They are made of cotton and elastane and come in small and large sizes. “Temp-tations by Tara” is printed on a label stitched to the inside of the gloves.

Sold At: QVC.com, QVC televised shows and QVC digital shopping platforms from August 2018 through August 2024 for between about $4 and $13 per pair and in bundled sets with other kitchen items for between about $14 and $26 per set.


Posted 12/27/2024 12:40 PM | Tell a Friend | Bulletins & Alerts | Comments (0)


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Heavenful Brownie Skillet with Vanilla ice cream from Costco recall
Heavenful Brownie Skillet with Vanilla ice cream from Costco - has a Kof.K hechshir, recalled due to rubber pieces...can cause choking hazard. Do not purchase or consume.
Product: Brownie Skillet with Vanilla Ice Cream
Issue: Food - Extraneous Material
What to do : Do not use, sell, serve or distribute the affected product.


https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/heavenfull-brand-brownie-skillet-vanilla-ice-cream-recalled-due-pieces-plastic-nitrile


Posted 12/27/2024 12:22 PM | Tell a Friend | Bulletins & Alerts | Comments (0)


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MG Chemicals 801B Super Contact Cleaner with PPE, 413B Heavy Duty Flux Remover and 4140 Flux Remover for PC Boards recalled due to flammability hazard
MG Chemicals 801B Super Contact Cleaner with PPE, 413B Heavy Duty Flux Remover and 4140 Flux Remover for PC Boards recalled due to flammability hazard (new)
Product: MG Chemicals 801B Super Contact Cleaner with PPE, 413B Heavy Duty Flux Remover and 4140 Flux Remover for PC Board
Issue: Flammability hazard
Audience: General public



Posted 12/27/2024 12:13 PM | Tell a Friend | Bulletins & Alerts | Comments (0)


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Stanley-Branded "Switchback" and "Trigger Action" Travel Mugs recalled due to burn hazard (new)
Stanley-Branded "Switchback" and "Trigger Action" Travel Mugs recalled due to burn hazard (new)
Product: Stanley-Branded “Switchback” and “Trigger Action” Travel Mugs
Issue: Burn hazard
Audience: General public



Posted 12/27/2024 12:12 PM | Tell a Friend | Bulletins & Alerts | Comments (0)


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Health Canada warns that balloon blowing kits available on Amazon.ca pose a chemical hazard (new)
Health Canada warns that balloon blowing kits available on Amazon.ca pose a chemical hazard (new)
Product: Balloon blowing kits
Issue: Chemical hazard
Audience: General public



Posted 12/27/2024 12:10 PM | Tell a Friend | Bulletins & Alerts | Comments (0)


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Mother and Baby Plush Toys recalled due to choking hazard (new)
Mother and Baby Plush Toys recalled due to choking hazard (new)
Product: Mother and Baby Plush Toys
Issue: Choking hazard
Audience: General public



Posted 12/26/2024 11:47 PM | Tell a Friend | Bulletins & Alerts | Comments (0)


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SKIL PWR Core 40™ Lithium 5.0Ah 40V Battery Packs recalled due to potential fire and burn hazard
SKIL PWR Core 40™ Lithium 5.0Ah 40V Battery Packs recalled due to potential fire and burn hazard (new)
Product: SKIL PWR Core 40™ Lithium 5.0Ah 40V Battery Packs
Issue: Burn hazard, Fire hazard
Audience: General public



Posted 12/24/2024 6:40 AM | Tell a Friend | Bulletins & Alerts | Comments (0)


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Unbranded Blue Beam Laser Pointer and JD-303 Green Laser Pointer recalled due to eye injury hazard
Unbranded Blue Beam Laser Pointer and JD-303 Green Laser Pointer recalled due to eye injury hazard (new)
Product: Unbranded Blue Beam Laser Pointer and JD-303 Green Laser Pointer
Issue: Injury hazard
Audience: General public



Posted 12/24/2024 6:33 AM | Tell a Friend | Bulletins & Alerts | Comments (0)


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VEVOR Baby Gate recalled due to entrapment hazard (new)
VEVOR Baby Gate recalled due to entrapment hazard (new)
Product: VEVOR Baby Gate
Issue: Entrapment hazard
Audience: General public



Posted 12/24/2024 6:30 AM | Tell a Friend | Bulletins & Alerts | Comments (0)


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FLAGAV Play Mat recalled due to choking hazard (new)
FLAGAV Play Mat recalled due to choking hazard (new)
Product: FLAGAV 79 x 59 inch Play Mat with roads, hot air balloons and Ferris wheels, and truck graphic designs
Issue: Choking hazard
Audience: General public



Posted 12/24/2024 6:16 AM | Tell a Friend | Bulletins & Alerts | Comments (0)


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Riverside Natural Foods Inc. Issues Voluntary Recall of Select MadeGood Granola Bar Products Over Potential Presence of a Piece of Metal
December 9, 2024 from the FDA

Riverside Natural Foods Inc. is voluntarily recalling certain batches of MadeGood granola bars due to the potential presence of a piece of metal in the product, which, if consumed, may result in a safety hazard.

Specific products impacted by this recall include the following MadeGood products: Chocolate Chip Granola Bars, Mixed Berry Granolhttps://www.riversidenaturalfoods.com/news/notice-madegood-voluntary-recalla Bars, Strawberry Granola Bars, Cookies & Crème Granola Bars, Chocolate Banana Granola Bars, Chocolate Drizzled Birthday Cake Granola Bars, Chocolate Drizzled Cookie Crumble Granola Bars, and Chocolate Drizzled Vanilla Granola Bars. Recalled products were produced between January and November 2024 and distributed throughout Canada, the United States and other international markets. Product UPCs and best by dates included in the recall can be found on the website madegoodfoods.com.

Consumers who have purchased these products are asked to check them against the list and return the recalled product to the store where they bought it for a full refund. The health and safety of our consumers is our highest priority. If you have questions regarding the recall, please contact the MadeGood Consumer Hotline at 855-215-5695 between 8am and 5pm EST. For more information, visit the MadeGood website.

Impacted product list can be found here.  https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/riverside-natural-foods-inc-issues-voluntary-recall-select-madegood-granola-bar-products-over
December 9, 2024 – Voluntary Recalled Products:
*Items with a Z after the Best By Date are excluded from this recall [e.g., 10/14/2025 Z].




Posted 12/13/2024 11:41 AM | Tell a Friend | Bulletins & Alerts | Comments (0)


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Petidoux Celebration Girl’s Summer Pajama Sets recalled due to flammability hazard (new)
Petidoux Celebration Girl’s Summer Pajama Sets recalled due to flammability hazard (new)
Product: Petidoux Celebration Girl’s Summer Pajama Sets
Issue: Flammability hazard
Audience: General public



Posted 12/12/2024 11:15 PM | Tell a Friend | Bulletins & Alerts | Comments (0)


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Adult Portable Bed Rails recalled due to Entrapment and Asphyxia Hazards (new)
Adult Portable Bed Rails recalled due to Entrapment and Asphyxia Hazards (new)
Product: Medical King Bed Assist Rail Adult Portable Bed Rails
Issue: Entrapment hazard
Audience: General public



Posted 12/12/2024 9:46 PM | Tell a Friend | Bulletins & Alerts | Comments (0)


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Wild Republic Pocketkins-ECO Brown Bear Plush Toy recalled due to choking hazard
Wild Republic Pocketkins-ECO Brown Bear Plush Toy recalled due to choking hazard (new)
Product: Wild Republic Pocketkins-ECO Brown Bear Plush Toy
Issue: Choking hazard
Audience: General public



Posted 12/12/2024 9:27 PM | Tell a Friend | Bulletins & Alerts | Comments (0)


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Pamela brand cucumbers recalled due to Salmonella (new)
Pamela brand cucumbers recalled due to Salmonella (new)
Product: Cucumbers
Issue: Salmonella
Distribution: Alberta, British Columbia, Possibly other provinces and territories
Audience: General public, Hotels, restaurants and institutions



Posted 12/8/2024 6:40 PM | Tell a Friend | Bulletins & Alerts | Comments (0)


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Belkin BoostCharge Pro Fast Wireless Charger for Apple Watch + Power Bank 10K recalled due to fire hazard
Belkin BoostCharge Pro Fast Wireless Charger for Apple Watch + Power Bank 10K recalled due to fire hazard (new)
Product: Belkin BoostCharge Pro Fast Wireless Charger for Apple Watch + Power Bank 10K
Issue: Fire hazard
Audience: General public


https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/belkin-boostcharge-pro-fast-wireless-charger-apple-watch-power-bank-10k-recalled-due?utm_source=gc-notify&utm_medium=email&utm_content=en&utm_campaign=hc-sc-rsa-22-23


Posted 12/8/2024 6:38 PM | Tell a Friend | Bulletins & Alerts | Comments (0)


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Balloon Blowing kits available on eBay.ca pose a chemical hazard
Health Canada warns that balloon blowing kits available on eBay.ca pose a chemical hazard (new)
Product: Balloon blowing kits
Issue: Chemical hazard
Audience: General public



Posted 12/8/2024 6:32 PM | Tell a Friend | Bulletins & Alerts | Comments (0)

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