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RoundUp - 2nd Week of Sep 2024
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CPSC Recalls
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Delta Cycle Ceiling Hoists may unload on you
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/C_0vqRtgPum/
The Consumer Product Safety Commission and the Delta Cycle Corp. have recalled Delta Cycle Ceiling Hoists with Straps. The plastic strap buckles tend to crack and drop a kayak, canoe, or any large suspended load down on you leading to injuries. Apparently the straps and buckles are strong enough to hold bicycles. Affected is model RS2300.
About 25,140 of these ceiling hoists were sold in the US and about 3,390 were sold in Canada at REI and various other independent stores and online at Amazon.com and designbydelta.com.
Stop using these ceiling hoists until you have contacted Delta Cycle Corp at 1-800-474-6615 or via the email hoiststraprecall@deltacycle.com to obtain free replacement straps.
#DeltaCycle, #hoist #straps #buckle #injury #recall
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Glow In Dark Rabbit Ear Headbands bring button battery danger
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/C_0wa4Ctor-/
The Consumer Product Safety Commission and OleOleToy company have recalled Glow In Dark Rabbit Ears in Party Supplies Toy Sets as they contain button batteries housed in unsafe battery boxes. If swallowed, these tiny batteries can trigger burns anywhere along a child’s gastrointestinal tract with severe consequences including death.
About 984 rabbit ear headbands were sold as part of Glow in Dark Party Supplies Toy Sets at amazon.com.
Do not allow your children to play with or wear these rabbit ears. Contact OleOleToy via email at degong99@yeah.net for instructions regarding refunds and toy disposal.
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FDA Recalls
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Hammond’s Mini Waffle Cones contain milk
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/C_0xOOVMZQr/
The Food and Drug Administration and Hammond’s Candies are recalling 4-ounce bags of Hammond’s Dark Chocolate Filled Mini Waffle Cones as they contain undeclared milk. Those with an allergy to milk could develop a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction should they consume this product. The recall product code is LN0525453 with use by dates of 3/20/25 and 5/20/25.
These candies were sold at retail stores in Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, and Washington, D.C. and also online at hammondscandies.com and amazon.com.
Don’r consume these candies and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund, For more information, call Hammond’s Candies at 1-888-226-3999.
#hammonds #darkchocolatewaffle #milk #allergy #recall
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Kandy Whole Cantaloupe has salmonella contamination
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/C_0x_8sPFw9/
The Food and Drug Administration and Eagle Product LLC have recalled Kandy Whole Cantaloupe due to salmonella contamination. This bacterium causes a severe gastroenteritis that may progress into a life-threatening systemic infection in the very young, older frail individuals, and those with weakened immune systems.
The contaminated product was sold in Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, Texas and Virginia during mid-August.
If you happened to buy and freeze this cantaloupe, do not consume it. For more information and refunds, call Eagle Oroiduct at 1-800-627-8674.
#kandy #cantaloupe #salmonella #infection #recall
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Milo’s and Tony’s Eggs have salmonella
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/C_0yzsKRXqY/
The Food and Drug Administration and Wisconsin’s Milo’s Poultry Farms, LLC are recalling Milo’s Poultry Farms and Tony’s Fresh Market branded eggs due to salmonella contamination. This bacterium causes a severe gastroenteritis that may progress into a life-threatening systemic infection in the very young, older frail individuals, and those with weakened immune systems. Affected are all sizes and all expiration dates.
These eggs were sold in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Michigan.
Do not consume these tainted eggs. Return them to the place of purchase. For more information, call Milo’s at 1-715-758-6709.
#milos #tonys #eggs #salmonella #infectin #recall
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Niitakaya Shiso & Miso Katsuo Ninniku have fish contamination
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/C_0ztlAR9zQ/
The Food and Drug Administration and Niitakaya USA Inc. are recalling Niitakaya Shiso & Miso Katsuo Ninniku due to bonito fish contamination. Those with an allergy to fish could develop a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction should they consume this product.
Return this product to the place of purchase for a refund. For additional information, call Niitakaya at 1-323-720-5050.
#niitakaya #ninniku #fish #bonito #allergy #recall
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