Howard G. Smith, MD, AM
PENTA Medical Network
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Webcast - 2nd Week of July 2026
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CPSC RECALLS
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The Pizza Oven Glass on the Cuisinart Propel+ Four Burner 3-in-1 Gas Grill Shatters
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/Dax-AI4ss3f/
The tempered glass window in the pizza oven shatters during use creating a serious laceration hazard. Affected: Model CGG-6331.
About 12,660 gas grills were sold in the United States and about 83 were sold in Canada at Lowes, Walmart, and online at cuisinart.com.
You should stop using the recalled grill immediately. Contact Conair at 1-833-408-0463 to determine if your grill is included in the recall. If it is, follow the instructions to safely remove the tempered glass window, submit the required photographs, and receive your refund.
References on my website.
#Recall45 #GasGrill #Cuisinart #ProductRecall #ConsumerSafety
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BBRKIN and MouTec Biometric Gun Safes Aren’t Secure
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/Dax-puStJ-w/
The biometric lock can be opened by unauthorized users posing a serious injury hazard and risk of death. Affected: Model QHXP029B, serial numbers SQC200034980 through SQC202319171.
About 9,100 gun safes were sold exclusively on Amazon.com from March 2020 through February 2024.
You should immediately stop using the biometric feature of these recalled safes, remove the batteries from the safe, and only use the key when storing firearms. Contact BBRKIN via the email support@bbrkin.com to receive a free repair kit.
References on my website.
#Recall45 #GunSafe #ProductRecall #ConsumerSafety #FirearmSafety
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Kobalt 24V and 48V Yard Power Tools Short-Circuit
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/Dax_RGZv8ok/
Charging the lithium-ion batteries through the USB-C port while the batteries are inserted in the tools causes the batteries to short-circuit creating a serious fire hazard. The affected brand is Kobalt. Affected: Kobalt 24V and 48V trimmers, blowers, mowers, chainsaws, pruning saws and related kits using USB-C batteries.
About 554,780 Kobalt yard power tools and USB-C batteries were sold at Lowe's stores nationwide and online at Lowes.com from January 2026 through May 2026.
You should immediately stop charging the USB-C batteries while they are inserted in the yard power tools. You should contact Greenworks Tools at 1-888-266-7096 or via the email recalls@greenworkstools.com to receive free replacement batteries without USB-C charging capability, a charger adapter, updated instructions and a prepaid return shipping label.
References on my website.
#Recall45 #Kobalt #Greenworks #ProductRecall #FireSafety
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Unity 7 Shot 200 Gram Aerial Cake Firework Devices Tip Over
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DayAOK7Qq7l/
When they do, they create a risk of serious explosion and burn injuries. Affected: model number MEF6096 with date codes between 03.16.2026 and 05.18.2026.
About 87,120 recalled fireworks were sold at Pyro City stores and other independent fireworks retailers nationwide from January 2026 through May 2026.
If you have one of these recalled fireworks, stop using it immediately and return it to the store where you purchased it for a full refund, either in cash or credited to your original form of payment. For additional information, email Winco Fireworks International at cade@wincofireworks.com.
References for this report are available on my website.
#FireworksRecall #RecallAlert #FireworksSafety #CPSC #ConsumerSafety
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Cuisinart Metal Wire Bristle Grill Brushes Have Loose Bristles
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DayA2nLOQFG/
The small metal bristles detach from these brushes, stick to your grill or food, and are swallowed, posing a risk of serious internal injuries that could require surgery. Affected: models CCB-100, CCB-4125, CCB-5014, CCB-6450, CCB-8012, CCB-4114, CCB-W2, CSBS-77, and brushes included in grill tool sets CGS-2010, CGS-W13, CGS-5014, and CGS-5020.
About 1,719,995 recalled grill brushes were sold at Burlington, TJ Maxx, and Ross stores, and online through Amazon.com and Cuisinart.com, from June 2009 through March 2026.
If you have one of these recalled grill brushes, stop using it immediately. Discard the brush and contact Conair at 1-888-520-1304 to receive either a full refund or a credit for use at Cuisinart.com equal to the full refund plus an additional 20 percent.
References for this report are available on my website.
#CuisinartRecall #GrillBrushRecall #ProductRecall #GrillSafety #CPSC
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CVS Health Medicated Hemorrhoidal Wipes Are Dangers To Kids
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DayBZffOfvS/
These wipes contain lidocaine but were sold in packaging that is not child-resistant, creating a risk of serious injury or death if young children ingest the contents. Affected: wipes sold in boxes containing 20 individually wrapped packets.
About 75,315 recalled wipe boxes were sold at CVS Pharmacy stores nationwide and online from April 2020 through April 2026.
If you have these recalled wipes, immediately store them out of the sight and reach of children and return any unopened packets in their retail box to a CVS store for a refund. For more information, contact CVS at 1-800-746-7287 or via the email customercare@cvs.com.
References for this report are available on my website.
#CVSRecall #ProductRecall #ChildSafety #MedicationSafety #CPSC
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Gigglescape™ Under the Sea Popping Toys Are Choking Risks
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DayCHzru5tn/
The toy’s clear plastic domes detach allowing children access to small plastic balls that pose a choking hazard.
About 49,000 recalled toys were sold exclusively at Target stores from August 2025 through January 2026.
If you have this recalled toy, stop using it immediately and keep it away from children. Return it to any Target store for a full refund, or contact Target at 1-800-591-3869 to receive a prepaid return shipping label.
References for this report are available on my website.
#TargetRecall #ToyRecall #ChildSafety #ChokingHazard #CPSC
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Junpower CR2032 Button Batteries Are Dangerous
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DayCwVgRZgT/
These button batteries were sold without child-resistant packaging and warning labels required under Reese’s Law. If swallowed, these lithium coin batteries can cause severe internal chemical burns, serious injury, or death. Affected: 20-piece packs, Model 2023-V3.
About 67,000 recalled battery packs were sold via Amazon.com by the JSNJ_Tech Store from December 2023 through September 2024.
If you have these recalled batteries, stop using them immediately and keep them where children cannot access them. Contact Junpower via the email junpower2025@gmail.com to receive a free replacement battery. You will be asked to mark the product with the date, your initials, and the word “Recalled,” submit a photo through the company’s recall registration page, and then properly dispose of the batteries according to local hazardous waste procedures.
References for this report are available on my website.
#BatteryRecall #ChildSafety #ReesesLaw #ProductRecall #CPSC
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POPOOO Jungle Safari LED Finger Lights Contain Dangerous Button Batteries
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/Da0v0AYuYJh/
This toy contains button cell batteries that children can easily access, violating the federal safety standard for toys. If swallowed, these batteries can cause severe internal chemical burns, serious injury, or death.
About 62,490 recalled toy sets were sold on Amazon.com from December 2024 through March 2026.
If you have these recalled finger lights, stop using them immediately and take them away from children. Contact POPOOO by email at bopoorecall@outlook.com to request a full refund. You will be asked to dispose of the finger lights, send a photo of the disposed product by email, and then you will receive your refund. Dispose of the button cell batteries according to your local hazardous waste or battery recycling procedures.
References for this report are available on my website.
#ToyRecall #BatterySafety #ChildSafety #ProductRecall #CPSC
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Roman Candles 8 Shot 3-Pack Firework Devices Are Dangerously Defective
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/Da0wY27v6KZ/
Shots blow out through the side of the tube creating a risk of serious explosion and burn injuries. Affected: Model Number RCLR-W8012.
About 13,500 recalled fireworks were sold at Pyro City stores and various independent fireworks retailers nationwide from April 2026 through June 2026.
If you have these recalled fireworks, stop using them immediately and return them to the store where you purchased them for a full refund, either in cash or credited to your original form of payment. For more information, contact Winco Fireworks International by email at cade@wincofireworks.com.
References for this report are available on my website.
#FireworksRecall #FireworksSafety #RecallAlert #ConsumerSafety #CPSC
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Metalux Optimized High Bay LED Light Fixtures Overheat
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/Da0xLA7BMcE/
The LED circuit boards in these fixtures overheat and come into contact with the plastic lens or nearby combustible materials, creating a fire hazard. Affected: catalog numbers HB-60SE (date codes April 2020–December 2022); OHBL-60SE (October 2022–May 15, 2025); OHBL-100SE (October 2022–May 15, 2025).
About 42,000 fixtures were sold.
If you have one of these fixtures, contact Cooper Lighting at 1-800-954-7228 or via the email OHBProgram@cooperlighting.com immediately to arrange a free repair or replacement.
The references for this report are available on my website.
#Recall #FireHazard #LEDSafety #WarehouseSafety #CommercialLighting
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CommercialLighting
2025 Amana Window or Through-The-Wall Room-Air-Conditioners and Heat Pumps Overheat
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/Da0xxLuBn3A/
A defect allows the heating element to remain energized during a ground fault even when the unit is turned off creating a risk of fire and serious burn injuries. Affected: model numbers that begin with PB, AH, or AE.
About 13,500 units were sold for use in hotels, apartment buildings, commercial spaces, and other room climate-control applications.
If you own one of these recalled units, stop using it immediately. Contact Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing at 1-855-812-8989 or visit the Amana recall website to request a full refund. To receive the refund, you’ll need to cut the power cord, then upload a photo showing the cut cord and the unit’s serial number.
The references for this report are available on my website.
#Recall #FireHazard #Amana #AirConditioner #ProductSafety
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Super Off-Road 12,000 mAh Solar Wireless Power Banks Trigger Fires
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/Da0ynGNvG01/
The lithium-ion battery in this unit can swell and overheat, creating a burn hazard.
About 7,400 power banks were sold in the United States and 4,964 were sold in Canada. Also, these power banks were given away as promotional items by various companies from January 2019 through December 2023.
Stop using these recalled power bank immediately and register for a full refund by contacting Spector & Co. at 1-888-377-7732 or via the email recall@spectorandco.com, Refunds will be issued by check. Do not throw the recalled lithium-ion battery or device in the trash, curbside recycling, or standard battery recycling boxes. Instead, contact your local household hazardous waste collection center to confirm it accepts recalled lithium-ion batteries before disposal.
References on my website.
#Recall #ProductRecall #SafetyAlert #PowerBank #LithiumIonBattery
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Honlyne LED Party Favors Contain Dangerous Button Cell Batteries
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/Da0zsfdhXb3/
The button cell batteries inside these light-up products can be easily accessed by children violating the mandatory federal safety standard for consumer products with button cell batteries. If swallowed, button cell or coin batteries can cause severe internal chemical burns, serious injuries, and death. Affected: Model Number HON-302HE.
About 13,400 units were sold online at Amazon.com from June 2024 through December 2025.
Stop using the recalled party favors immediately. Contact Huizhou Rongheng Network Technology via email at joeyrong@vip.sina.com for a full refund. You will be asked to take a clear photo showing the recalled products have been discarded and email the photo for verification before your refund is issued. No injuries have been reported.
References on my website.
#Recall #ProductSafety #ButtonBattery #ChildSafety #AmazonRecall
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Lomi Roll-On Waxing Kits Are Fire Hazards
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/Da00RrAhlGM/
The power cord on these roll-on wax warmers can overheat and short circuit, posing a risk of fire, burns, electrical shock, serious injury, or death. Affected: Model Numbers LOMB2003PK and LOMB2004PK.
About 14,700 kits are included in this expanded recall and sold at Ross, DD’s, Variety Wholesalers, and Burlington stores nationwide from February 2025 through December 2025.
Stop using these recalled waxing kits immediately. Contact Southern Telecom at 1-888-959-0944 or via the email support@customersupport123.com for a full refund. Unplug the warmer, cut the electrical cord in half, upload a photo of the destroyed product showing the cut cord for verification, and then dispose of the product.
References on my website.
#Recall #ProductSafety #FireHazard #ElectricalSafety #ConsumerAlert
Recall, ProductSafety, FireHazard, ElectricalSafety, ConsumerAlert
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FDA RECALLS
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Ola-Ola Pounded Yam Contains Undeclared Milk
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/Da01Av2huNI/
Affected: product with expiration dates from November 2028 through May 2029.
This recalled Pounded Yam was sold in California, Georgia, Illinois, New Jersey, New York and Texas between December 2025 and May 2026.
You should not consume this recalled product if you have a milk allergy or sensitivity. Return it to the place of purchase for an exchange for a correctly labeled product or a product with a warning sticker. The is no company contact information.
References on my website.
#Recall45 #FoodRecall #AllergenAlert #MilkAllergy #FoodSafety
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Frozen GreenWise Organic IQF Blueberries Have E. coli Contamination
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/Da0_fNXJ9Hg/
These blueberries contain a toxin-producing strain of E. coli that can cause severe stomach cramps, bloody diarrhea, and vomiting. While most people recover within a week, some, especially young children, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems, can develop hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), a serious complication that can lead to kidney failure. Affected: Lot Code 60401 with Best By Date: February 9, 2028.
The recalled blueberries were sold at Publix stores in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.
Do not eat these recalled blueberries. Check your freezer for the affected product and either discard it or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. For additional information, contact Frutas y Hortalizas del Sur S.A. at 1-336-899-5612 or Info.foodsafety@comfrut.com.
References on my website.
#Recall #FoodRecall #Blueberries #EColi #FoodSafety
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ALDI Brand Fusia Asian Inspirations Kimchi & Tofu Kimbap Contain Undeclared Fish
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/Da1EraJJAv-/
This product contains undeclared tunafish. People with an allergy or severe sensitivity to tuna or other fish are at risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume the product. Affected: Best If Used By Date: OCT.08.2027.
This recalled product was sold at ALDI stores in Connecticut, Washington, D.C., Delaware, Louisiana, Maryland, Maine, Massachusetts, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, and West Virginia.
Do not consume this recalled product if you have a fish allergy or sensitivity. Return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. For additional information, contact Gellert Global Group at 1-908-351-8000 or fsqaincidents@gellertglobalgroup.com.
References on my website.
#Recall #FoodRecall #AllergyAlert #FishAllergy #ALDI
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Oribe Serene Scalp Densifying Shampoo Has Bacterial Contamination
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/Da1FYirN7OW/
This shape is contaminated with Pluralibacter bacteria. This bacterium poses little medical risk to healthy individuals, but those with weakened immune systems are in danger. Affected: 8.5 oz bottles with Lot Code YR010556; 33.8 oz bottles with Lot Codes YR010566 and YR010576 all manufactured between February 21, 2026 and February 26, 2026.
Stop using this affected shampoo immediately. Contact Kao USA at 1-800-333-2442 or via the email oribecomplaints@kao.com to arrange for a replacement or to report any adverse events.
References on my website.
#Recall #ProductSafety #HairCare #ShampooRecall #ConsumerAlert
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Eunha Fisheries Frozen Sliced Korean Halibut and Flounder Sashimi Products Contain Undeclared Allergens
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/Da1F8H_tR7c/
The soy sauce and vinegar red pepper paste packets sold with this fish product contains undeclared wheat, soy, and sesame. People with allergies or severe sensitivities to these ingredients are at risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions. Affected: Sliced Korean Halibut with Soy Sauce, Wasabi, Vinegar Chili Paste — Best Before Dates: 2026.05.07, 2026.07.11, and 2026.12.08.
The recalled products were sold at retail stores, via direct delivery, and with online sales.
Do not consume this recalled product if you have an allergy or sensitivity to wheat, soy, or sesame. Discard the products or return them to the place of purchase. For additional information, contact Eunha Fisheries Co., Ltd. via the email hyeonjung.min@eeunha.com.
References on my website.
#Recall #FoodRecall #AllergyAlert #FoodSafety #ConsumerAlert
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Bakr Brown Butter Chocolate Chunk Ready to Bake Cookie Dough Contains Undeclared Soy
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/Da1GsE4uXkB/
S’mores cookie dough containing soy had been mistakenly packaged in Brown Butter Chocolate Chunk pouches due to a temporary packaging process issue. Those with an allergy or severe sensitivity to soy are at risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume the product. Affected: Lot Number 2606022.
This recalled frozen cookie dough was sold at Target stores in Southern California, Southern Nevada, Arizona, and Utah beginning June 11, 2026.
Do not consume theisrecalled product if you have a soy allergy or sensitivity. Return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. For additional information, contact Bear Stewart LLC at 1-800-697-BEAR.
References on my website.
#Recall #FoodRecall #AllergyAlert #SoyAllergy #FoodSafety
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La Ceiba Foods Latin Market Inc. Cottage cheese and Ricotta-style Cheese Products Contaminated with Listeria
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/Da1HX6_BMpa/
This bacterium causes a severe and sometimes fatal systemic infection in the very young, older frail individuals, and those with weakened immune systems. Listeria can also trigger miscarriages and stillbirths. Affected brands: La Colonia Requesón Salvadoreño Soft Ricotta Cheese; Selectos Latinos Requesón Salvadoreño Ricotta Style Salvadorean Cheese; Selectos Latinos Requesón Mexicano Mexican Cottage Cheese; and Clover Hill Bucket of Requesón; with an expiration date of July 10, 2026.
The recalled cottage cheese products were sold at supermarkets, retail stores, and restaurants in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.
You should not eat, sell, or serve these recalled products. Return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. For additional information, contact La Ceiba Foods Latin Market Inc. at 1-240-528-8850 ext. 327.
References on my website.
#Recall45 #FoodRecall #Listeria #CottageCheese #FoodSafety
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TNVitamins Organic Moringa Products Have Salmonella Contamination
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/Da1IJB8p--H/
Salmonella can cause serious or fatal infections, especially in young children, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems. Affected: Organic Moringa Capsules (Product #AB9917), Lot 2800, Exp. 2/2028 and Organic Moringa Powder (Product #AB9904), Lot 2782, Exp. 5/2028.
These recalled products were sold through Amazon, Walmart, TikTok Shop, Target, and the TNVitamins website.
Do not consume, sell, or serve the recalled products. Dispose of the affected products immediately. For additional information and refunds, contact Total Nutrition Inc. at customerservice@tnvitamins.com.
References on my website.
#Recall #FoodRecall #Salmonella #SupplementRecall #ConsumerAlert
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High Valley Orchard Chocolate Covered Raisins Contain Undeclared Peanuts
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/Da1It8kOau1/
Those with a peanut allergy or severe sensitivity are at risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume the product. Affected: 15-ounce packages, Lot Number 0160933, Best By Date: January 23, 2027.
A total of 624 packages were sold through Albertson’s retail stores between May 18, 2026 and June 25, 2026.
Do not consume this recalled product if you have a peanut allergy or sensitivity. Discard the product or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. For additional information, contact Lehi Valley Trading Company at 1-480-962-5017.
References on my website.
#Recall #FoodRecall #AllergyAlert #PeanutAllergy #FoodSafety
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Dog Food Contains Unsafe Vitamin D Levels
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/Da1JVmVsufJ/
Dogs consuming excessive Vitamin D can develop vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, weakness, lethargy, reduced growth, weight loss, and kidney damage. Puppies receiving insufficient Vitamin D over several weeks may develop rickets, bone deformities, swollen joints, and lameness. Affected: Breeder’s Edge® Foster Care® Canine Milk Replacers, Shelter’s Choice® Canine Milk Replacers, and Breeder’s Edge® Foster Care® GM (Goat Milk) Milk Replacers with Best By dates ranging from May 22, 2026 through February 5, 2028.
These recalled products were sold through online retailers and retail pet stores.
Stop feeding these recalled products to dogs immediately. Contact Revival Animal Health at 1-877-870-4059 to return the products for a full refund. Pet owners whose dogs have consumed the affected products and are showing symptoms should contact their veterinarian.
References on my website.
#Recall #PetFoodRecall #DogHealth #VitaminD #PetSafety
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