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U.S. CPSC January 28, 2005 |
Leiner Health Products Recall of Multivitamins The vitamins, which contain iron that can cause serious injury or death if ingested by children, do not have child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. |
U.S. CPSC January 7, 2010 |
Ammonia Recalled by OnLine Packaging Due to Chemical Hazard The bottle, which is labeled as containing ammonia, actually contains household bleach. The mislabeling of the bottles can pose a chemical hazard to consumers. If bleach is accidentally mixed with ammonia or acid, irritating or toxic gases could be produced. |
U.S. CPSC September 15, 2004 |
NCR Corp. Recall of NCR Universal Inkjet Refill Kits The product does not have required child-resistant packaging or required warning labels. The product contains ethylene glycol, posing an ingestion hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC July 2, 2008 |
RadioShack Recalls Power Supplies Due to Electrocution and Fire Hazards Incorrectly wired power supplies pose electrocution and fire hazards. |
U.S. CPSC March 16, 2006 |
Inverness Medical Nutritionals Group Recall of Iron Supplements The iron supplements are not in child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. Ingesting multiple iron supplements at once can cause serious injury or death to young children. |
U.S. CPSC June 13, 2005 |
The Perrigo Co. Recall of Multivitamins The vitamins contain iron, but do not have child-resistant packaging as required by federal law, which could cause serious injury or death if ingested by a child. |
U.S. CPSC October 4, 2007 |
Sports Authority Recalls Aluminum Water Bottles Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard The surface paint on the water bottle contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
U.S. CPSC January 26, 2010 |
RadioShack Recalls Knight Hawk Toy Helicopters Due to Fire Hazard The battery housing under the helicopter canopy can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC March 28, 2006 |
RadioShack Corp. Recalls Toy Pliers Due to Choking Hazard The sliding yellow knob on the "Child Guidance Toy Pliers" can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC May 5, 2010 |
Klean Kanteen Recalls Water Bottle Spouts Due to Choking Hazard The water bottle spouts can break or crack, posing a choking hazard to children and adults. |
U.S. CPSC February 19, 2008 |
Spiderman Water Bottles Sold Exclusively at Sears Recalled by Fast Forward Due to Choking Hazard Screws under the bottle's lid can come loose and fall into the cup, posing a choking hazard to children. |
U.S. CPSC March 12, 2002 |
Leiner Health Products Recall of Dietary Supplements Containing Iron The supplements being recalled are not packaged in child-resistant packaging as required under the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. If ingested by children, these iron-containing supplements can cause serious injury or death... |
U.S. CPSC May 8, 2008 |
Baby Bottle and Food Warmers Recalled by Munchkin Due to Fire Hazard The bottle and food warmers can overheat, posing a fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC September 15, 2005 |
Bradshaw International Inc. Recall of Bottle Sipper Caps The pull-up valve can detach from the cap, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC March 22, 2011 |
Scotch Corporation Recalls Instant Power Toilet Bowl Restorer The contents can leak from the cap when the bottle is turned on its side. When this happens, the cleaner can come into contact with consumers and property, posing a risk of chemical burns and irritation to the skin and eyes. |
U.S. CPSC June 25, 2010 |
Scope(R) Original Mint Mouthwash Recalled by Procter & Gamble Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement The mouthwash contains ethyl alcohol and certain bottles have malfunctioning child-resistant caps and lack the statement, "This Package for Households Without Young children," as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. |
U.S. CPSC April 2, 2009 |
Faulty Installation Instructions Prompt RadioShack Corp. Recall of Electrical Switches; Shock Hazard to Consumers The wiring diagram on the switch's package is incorrect. The Neutral and Line notation is reversed, posing a shock hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC October 15, 2004 |
Sky High International Recall of Care Bears Lunch Kits Sold at Kohl's Department Stores The pull-up drinking spout can detach from the bottle, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC June 23, 2011 |
Rugby Children's Pain & Fever Concentrated Drops Recalled Due To Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement Acetaminophen calls for child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. When in use, a child can access the medicine, posing serious health problems or death if more than the recommended dosage is consumed. |
U.S. CPSC January 24, 2006 |
L.L. Bean Recall of Safety Kits The product's packaging for Auto Safety Kit, Auto Aid in a Bottle, Winter Safety Kit, and Outdoorsman in a Bottle, all from L. L. Bean, fails to warn that a magnet in the flashlight could be powerful enough to disrupt a heart patient's Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator. |
U.S. CPSC November 25, 2008 |
Heavy Duty Acidic Cleaner Recalled by DuPont Due to Leaking Cap; Poses Risk of Severe Skin Irritation Pressure can build up in a full or nearly full bottle of the acidic cleaner when it is stored in elevated temperatures over an extended period of time, which can result in the cleaner leaking from underneath the cap. If the product comes into contact with skin, it can cause severe skin irritation. |
U.S. CPSC August 24, 2010 |
Williams-Sonoma Recalls Baby Bottle Warmers Due to Burn Hazard The bottle warmers can overheat liquids and baby food, posing a burn hazard to adults and babies. |
U.S. CPSC September 4, 2002 |
"Bottle Cap Bear" Key Chains Recalled by Team Beans LLC A miniature "Coca-Cola" bottle that attaches to the body of the plush bear key chain can come off, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
Home Theater April 14, 2006 Darryl Wilkinson |
Clean Your LCD Screen ScreenTek has developed a cleaning solution for developed for high-gloss LCD screens called PixelClean. |
Health May 2008 Alexandra Zissu |
Under the Kitchen Sink Your heavy-duty cleaners can have heavy-duty toxins. |
Health April 2008 |
DIY Non-Toxic Home Cleaners Here are four eco-friendly recipes for cleaning products, adapted from "Better Basics for the Home: Simple Solutions for Less Toxic Living" by Annie Berthold-Bond. |
AskMen.com November 16, 2001 Chris Rovny |
The ABCs Of Dry Cleaning Today's dry-cleaning process is pretty straightforward to customers, and surprisingly enough, dry cleaning is also quite environmentally friendly... |
Food Engineering August 1, 2006 Kathryn Martin |
Food Packaging Materials and Containers Anheuser-Busch adds to aluminum bottle collection... Vodka brand's PET conversion reduces costs, retains image... Reclosable aluminum beverage bottle... etc. |
PC Magazine August 1, 2009 Daniel S. Evans |
How to Clean Your Inkjet Printer If you notice issues with your prints and find you need to run the built-in cleaning utility more than twice, here are some tips to save you some ink. |