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About 33,800 Nissan Sentras Recalled Due To Crash Hazard
According to a recent news by Consumer News, about 33,800 Nissan Sentras are part of a recall issued due to issues with the engine reportedly stalling while the vehicle in is motion, potentially increasing the risks of collision. Continue reading
Ephedrine Dietary Supplements Seized By U.S Marshals
According to news sources , raw materials for dietary supplements containing ephedrine alkaloids have been seized by U.S Marshals directed by the Food and Drug Administration in an attempt to reign in on the banned material. The seizure of the raw materials imported by Infinity Marketing Group, Inc Continue reading
Hamilton Beach Toaster Recalled
Around 14,000 toasters are being recalled due to posing a fire hazard. The Hamilton Beach classic chrome 2-slice toasters are hazardous because their heating element may be energized despite it being turned off. Continue reading
Mediterranean Garlic & Herb Raviolo Recalled Due To Mislabeling
According to news sources , a recall has been issued for the product Mediterranean Garlic & Herb Ravioli due to a mislabeling of the product that resulted in an undeclared Soy allergen. The company, Rising Moon Organics, announced the recall after it was discovered that a Soy allergen contained in the product was not identified in the label. Continue reading
Recall: Hamilton Beach Toasters Due To Fire Hazard
According to news sources , about 14,000 units of Hamilton Beach Toasters have been recalled due to a fire hazard arising from the heating element of the toasters becoming energized even when the toaster lifter is in the up or off position. Continue reading
Recall: Arctic Cat Snowmobiles Due To Crash Risks
According to news sources , about 7,100 units of Arctic Cat Snowmobiles have been recalled due to crash hazards arising from the headlamp fuse potentially failing, resulting in disorientation for the operator in limited visibility circumstances. The company, Arctic Car Inc., has announced the voluntary recall after it discovered the faulty fuse during production testing Continue reading
Ravioli Recalled for Mislabeling
A voluntary recall was issued for the Rising Moon Organics Mediterranean Garlic & Herb Ravioli, due to an incorrect label. The product label does not mention an undeclared allergen, soy, as an ingredient. Those with allergies or sensitivitise to soy are at risk of a serious life-threatening allergic reaction by consuming this product Continue reading
Recall: Advanced Animal Nutrition Dry Dog Food
According to news sources , a voluntary recall has been issued for Dog Power Dog Food after it was discovered that the product contained high levels of aflatoxin, a naturally occurring mold-by product that can potentially cause illness to pets that consume the product. Continue reading
2012 Audi A6 Recall Due To Faulty Airbags
According to news sources , about 317 units of the 2012 Audi A6 have been recalled after it was discovered that there was a problem with the stitching of the airbags in the vehicle, which can potentially cause them to not deploy in the case of a collision. The company is recalling the vehicles manufactured from April. 8, 2011 through May. Continue reading
FDA Warns Against Gastric Band Claims
According to news sources , The Food and Drug Administration is warning multiple surgical centers against using misleading advertisement to promote Gastric Band operations without stating the inherent risks involved. The FDA is targeting a total of 8 surgical centers that perform the operations as well as a marketing firm in California for misleading consumers by not divulging into the serious risks associated with Lap-band operations in their advertisements. The FDA said that consumers unaware of the inherent risks could be influenced by the misleading advertisements The serious risks involved in the surgical operation include but are not limited to: – Stomach pain – Strecgin of the stomach pouch – Stretching in the esophagus – The moving of the band, requiring additional surgery – The erosion of the band within the stomach wall, requiring additional surgery There are two gastric bands that have acquired the approval of the FDA and those are the Realize Adjustable Gastric Band as well as the Lap-Band. Continue reading