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Baby Strollers, Dog Treats, Handgun Vaults Recalled
Recent recalls from the Consumer Product Safety Commission and Food and Drug Administration.
Rich Products
Rich Products is recalling all products produced at it's Waycross, GA plant with "best buy" dates between Jan. 1, 2013 and Sept. 29, 2014 due to possible contamination with E. Coli according to the US Food and Drug Administration recall alert.
See a full list of the products recalled and more information about this recall here.
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Natura Pet Dry Pet Foods
Natura Pet is recalling dry pets foods sold in Pennsylvania for the possible contamination of Salmonella. According to the Food and Drug Administration's recall alert, there are risks to humans from handling the food and can affect the animals eating the food.
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Learn more about this recall here.
Jones Natural Chews
Jones Natural Chews Co. is recalling 245 boxes of Woofers (beef patties) for a possible contamination of Salmonella. There is a risk to humans handling the product and animals consuming the product.
The treats were distributed and sold. in Pennsylvania between Nov. 1 and Nov. 12.
Learn more about this recall here.
Dynacraft Shredder Ride-On Toys
Dynacraft is recalling the Urban Shredder ride-on toys, which can unexpectedly accelerate and cause the rider to lose control. No injuries have been reported.
The toys were sold at Target, Toys R Us and Walmart stores, and online retailers from Nov. 2012 to Feb. 2013.
Full Throttle Bike Helmets
Bell Sports is recalling the Full Throttle bike helmets because the buckle on the helmet's safety strap can release in an accident, causing the helmet to fall off and posing a risk of head injury, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission recall alert.
The helmets were sold exclusively at Toys R US stores and ToysRUs.com between July 2012 and Jan. 2013.
Read more about this recall here.
iCandy Cherry Strollers
iCandy is recalling their line of Cherry strollers because the "The opening between the bumper bar and seat bottom of the stroller can allow an infant’s body to pass through and become entrapped at the neck, posing a strangulation hazard to young children when a child is not harnessed," according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission recall.
Read more about this recall here.
BabyHome High Chairs
BabyHome is recalling high chairs because, "The front opening between the tray and seat bottom of the high chair can allow a child’s body to pass through and become entrapped at the neck. This poses a strangulation hazard to young children when the child is not harnessed," according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice.
Bugaboo Strollers
Bugaboo is recalling their Cameleon3 strollers because the stroller's carrying handle can break and detach, posing a fall hazard. There have been 16 reports of the handles breaking according to the recall alert, and no injuries have been reported.
Read more about this recall here.
Drop-Side Cribs
PT Domusindo Perdana is recalling its drop-side cribs, sold exclusively at JC Penney because "the cribs' drop sides can malfunction, detach or otherwise fail, causing part of the drop side to fall out of position," according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission recall, this can lead to a baby becoming wedged or entrapped, which can lead to strangulation or suffocation.
See the models being recalled and read more about this recall here.
Room Air Purifiers
3M is recalling the Filtrete room air purifiers because the ion generator in the air purifier can overheat posing a fire hazard. There have been two reports, one of an air purifier overheating and a second of an air purifier catching on fire.
Read more about this recall here.
Locking Handgun Vaults
Battenfeld Technologies is recalling the three-digit combination locking handgun vaults because the lock can fail, allowing unintended access to the vault and its contents. The vaults were sold nationwide at sporting goods and specialty stores and online retailers from May 2012 to March 2013.
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