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Entries Tagged as 'Recalls'

Bark wrapped candles catch on fire.

November 15th, 2007 · No Comments

I’m really not sure how this one slipped through the cracks but wrapping a candle in birch bark doesn’t really seem safe. The danger is that the bark can catch on fire as the candle burns down. Seems reasonable as when building a fire in the woods birch bark is considered GOOD tinder. [...]

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Folding Chair Recall

November 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Iceberg Enterprises LLC is recalling a bunch of plastic folding chairs as they have a potential for collapse under normal conditions.  While nobody has been seriously hurt they feel it’s better to be safe than sorry.

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Nike Recalls Football Helmet Straps

November 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Football helmet straps have broken  a reported 18 times.   When the strap breaks it causes the helmet to shift or fall off and basicaly removing the ability to protect the wearer.    This has resulted in some injuries ranging from concussions to deep cuts to a broken nose.

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Children’s Glasses Recalled

November 8th, 2007 · No Comments

Childrens Fashion Sunglasses were recalled.  Sold at popular Dollar General Stores for a buck, these glasses have unsafe levels of Lead in them. 

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Tags: Chinese Recalls · Lead Recalls · Recalls

Aqua Don’ts

November 8th, 2007 · No Comments

Yes those little tiny plastic beads that you spray water onand they stick are being recalled.  They apparently have a chemical that when ingested can cause severe problems and even death.   The product is designed for ages 4 and older but there is still a chance that a person could ingest a piece and die.  [...]

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Tags: Children · Health · Home and Family · Recalls

Recall category

November 7th, 2007 · No Comments

With the ongoing recalls and the media blitz I’m going to be including recall information for people.  This information will be gleaned from various trusted sources  such as the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and other watch groups.
The interesting thing that I’m seeing is that many of these recalls are coming from products made in [...]

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