Pfizer has extended the recent recall on Lipitor to an additional 38,000 bottles. This is after two recalls in the last three months of the drug, after a musty and moldy odor was found coming from the bottles. Back in August Pfizer recalled 140,000 bottles of Lipitor, and another 191,000 bottles just two weeks ago. [...]
Another day, another automobile recall. Last week was the week of the brake recall, where both Toyota, and Honda recalled thousands of vehicles. Today BMW announced a massive recall on over 150,000 vehicles. The recall was initiated by BMW because of fuel pump issues in many of their vehicles. The recall affects the following vehicles, [...]
Hyland’s Teething Tablets in conjunction with the Food and Drug Administration has initiated a recall on several different bottles of their teething tablets. The recall was initiated because of 2 issues. First off, there are inconsistent amounts of belladonna in the tablets. Belladonna is a poisonous herb that is used in some medication. Too much [...]
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission along with Ethan Allen, Victory Land Group, and Angel Line have announced recalls this morning for over 41,000 drop-side cribs. The reason for the series of crib recalls, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission is because, “The crib’s drop-side rail hardware can malfunction, detach or otherwise fail, causing [...]
In what has been a Fall season of car recalls, Toyota, the largest car maker in the world, has initiated their own recall. The Toyota recall is on over 1.53 million vehicles and include, three Lexus models in the United States, all from 2006, the Lexus RX330, GS300, IS250, and IS350. It also includes the [...]
Johnson & Johnson today announced that they are recalling even more Tylenol, after musty or moldy orders were reported coming from several bottles of the company’s pain relief drug. Approximately 128,000 bottles of the over-the-counter drug has been recalled in today’s actions. The affected Tyleno,l this time, is the adult strength, eight hour pills which [...]
This has certainly been a year filled with food recalls. The latest is one coming from the Pictsweet Company of Bells, Tennessee, because glass fragments may possibly be found mixed within the frozen vegetables they sell. The recall includes vegetables sold under the Kroger and Great Value brands, and although no injuries have been reported, [...]
Briggs & Stratton has initiated a voluntary recall on 500 Craftsman riding mowers today. This recall involves the riding mower with model number 107.28034, but only those models with the following serial numbers: 2014033403 through 2014034552 2014082112 through 2014082861 2014149995 through 2014151266 2014346290 through 2014346803 The recall was initiated because one of the side chutes [...]
Ryobi Technologies Inc. today announced that they are recalling 455,000 cordless power drills. The recall has been initiated because the switch on the drills can overheat, causing burns to their users, as well as becoming a fire hazard. The recall is on the Ryobi Model HP 1802M cordless power drill only. It is advised that [...]
Montalvan’s Sales, Inc of Ontario Canada has initiated a recall on La Nuestra brand Mamey Ice Cream. The recall is a voluntary one which was initiated because of the of possible health risks associated with the ice cream which may be tainted with Salmonella Typhi bacterium. According to the FDA Press release, “This recall was [...]
