The Japanese airbag manufacturer, Takata, is responsible for the deadly airbags that were installed in cars from model years 2002-2015. The inflators carry the risk of exploding when deployed, releasing sharp, metal fragments. The faulty Takata airbags have been responsible for 15 deaths and over 100 injuries world-wide. The...
The well-known tool manufacturer, DeWalt, has recalled 122,000 of their drills due to a potential shock hazard. The drill’s wiring can come in contact with internal moving parts causing a shock hazard.
Peaches and nectarines sold at several Walmarts across the country including Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia, are being recalled due to listeria concerns. The recall involves 1,727 cartons of fresh peaches and 1,207 cartons of fresh nectarines. The recall was issued after a routine sampling found traces of listeria in the fruit. The recalled peaches and nectarines were sold as a bulk retail produce item with a PLU sticker (PLU# 4044, 3035, 4378)...
General Mills is voluntarily recalling their Gold Medal Unbleached Flour due to a salmonella risk. The recall was issued after the company’s flour tested positive for salmonella during a sampling of the product. The recall is being issued out of an abundance of caution. This recall only affects one date code of Gold Medal Unbleached Flour five-pound bags. All other types of Gold Medal Flour are not affected by this recall.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced that Purdue Foods is recalling 68,244 pounds of their gluten-free SimplySmart Organics Breaded Chicken Breast Nuggets due to a possible wood contamination. The Department of FSIS says, “The product “may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically wood.” The recall was issued after three consumers reported finding wood in...
