Product Recalls News

9:32 AM EST
2/10/2012 Wholistic Herbs recalls Koff & Kold and Kold Sore over possible health riskWholistic Herbs Inc. of Dallas, TX, is recalling all quantities of its 1-fluid-ounce Koff and Kold and Kold Sore spray products distributed from March 2009 through February 2012. Products intended for use in the eye that are non-sterile have the potential to cause eye infections, which may be sight threatening. Also, nasal solutions that are not sterile could lead to a respiratory infection.

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9:09 AM EST
2/1/2012 Pfizer recalls 1 million birth control packs that might not workPfizer, the world's largest research-based pharmaceutical company, has issued a voluntary recall of 1 million birth control packs because they may not work. The recall involves 28 lots of two different birth control pills.

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11:53 AM EST
1/30/2012 J&J recalls Aveeno baby lotionJohnson & Johnson has announced a voluntary recall of a single lot of Aveeno Baby Calming Comfort Lotion after a test by the Food and Drug Administration found the product contained more of a type of bacteria than specifications allow.

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7:54 AM EST
1/23/2012 Price Chopper Supermarkets recall shredded taco cheesePrice Chopper Supermarkets is issuing a voluntary recall on its 16-ounce Coyote Joe’s Shredded Taco Cheese with UPC 41735-12509 and an expiration date of April 21, 2012, due to the possibility of shredded plastic fragments inside the packaging.

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7:38 AM EST
1/23/2012 JKS Wholesale issues allergy alert on undeclared milk allergens In 'Torta de Pan'Wholesale SVCS Inc., of Beltsville, Maryland, is recalling its 16-ounce packages of “Torta de Pan” because they may contain undeclared milk allergens. People who have allergies to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

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9:46 AM EST
1/17/2012 Bad water pumps prompting recall of thousands of Mini autosBMW is recalling 89,000 Mini brand cars in the United States over faulty water pumps that can malfunction and cause engine compartment fires.

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12:50 PM EST
1/12/2012 Ford recalls half million SUVs, minivansU.S. auto giant Ford Motor Co. has announced two separate recalls affecting 274,368 Ford Escapes and 251,065 Ford Freestar and Mercury Monterey vehicles because of safety concerns.

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11:19 AM EST
1/11/2012 Ford recalls 490,000 vehicles for fire risksFord Motor Co. has recalled about 490,000 vehicles to fix flaws that can cause fires or loss of power. The vehicles recalled include 205,896 Ford Freestar and Mercury Monterey minivans and 244,530 Ford Escape sport-utility vehicles in the United States, and about 40,000 Escapes in other countries.

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6:49 AM EST
1/9/2012 Novartis Consumer Health Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall Of Certain Over-The-Counter Products Due to Potential Presence of Foreign Tablets or Chipped or Broken Tablets or GelcapsNovartis Consumer Health Inc. Lincoln, NE facility has voluntarily suspended operations and shipments to accelerate maintenance and other improvement activities at the site.

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3:28 PM EST
1/5/2012 IKEA issues repair recall for Antilop high chairsThe U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with IKEA North America Services LLC, announced the voluntary recall of the Antilop high chair. About 169,000 high chairs are under recall.

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