Weekly Recap of Recalls, Withdrawals & Safety Alerts: January 9-15, 2017

Each week we compile a summary of recalls, FDA warnings, market withdrawals and safety alerts that the public should be aware of for their safety and so that they can make informed decisions.

27 Recalls to be aware this week.

Auto:

Maserati Levante SPhoto Source: consumeraffairs.com
  • Maserati Levante S vehicles recalled – the transmission may shift to neutral unexpectedly.

Motorcycle/Scooters:

Suzuki motorcyclePhoto Source: consumeraffairs.com
  • Suzuki motorcycles model year 2012-2016 DL650 recalled – the alternator stator wires may short circuit.

Utility/Recreational Vehicles & Automotive Accessories:

C&M TrailersPhoto Source: consumeraffairs.com

Food, Beverage & Nutritional Supplements:

  • Harris Teeter recalled Everroast Chicken Caesar Wrap – the product may contain anchovy, an allergen not declared on the label.
  • Dunkin’ Donuts glass tumblersPhoto Source: consumeraffairs.com
  • Dunkin’ Donuts glass tumblers recalled – the glass tumblers can crack or break.
  • Bakers of Paris croissants recalled – the products contain egg, an allergen not declared on the label.
  • Whole Foods Market stores tarts recalled – the products contain tree nut (almond flour), an allergen not listed on the label.
  • Roland Manzanilla OlivesRoland Manzanilla Olives recalled
  • Roland Manzanilla Olives Stuffed with Anchovies recalled – an unspecified product quality issue may pose a potential health hazard to those who consume the product.
  • Texas Best Proteins recalled Cajun Style Dirty Rice products – the products may contain peanuts, an allergen not declared on the label.
  • Palmer Candy Company recalled certain chocolate products after being informed by a supplier that a milk powder ingredient used in a compound chocolate coating that they supply to Palmer Candy Company has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
  • Pictsweet Farms 12oz Breaded Okra recalled
  • The Pictsweet Company Pictsweet Farms 12oz Breaded Okra recalled due to risk of glass contamination.
  • Chip’n Dipped issued an allergy alert on undeclared milk in their “Dark Chocolate Crunch Bar.”
  • Hy-Vee, Inc. voluntarily recalled several Hy-Vee candy trays because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
  • Mann Packing organic veggie snacking trays voluntarily recalled because the product may contain mislabeled ingredients that could pose an allergen risk; specifically egg, milk, soy and mustard.

Infant & Children Products:

Active Kyds Children’s Toy Shovels and Garden Tool SetPhoto Source: cpsc.gov

Pet Food & Animal Products:

J.M. Smucker canned cat foodPhoto Source: consumeraffairs.com
  • Grange Co-op is initiated a recall of Rogue All Purpose Rabbit Pellets because samples tested by the Oregon Department of Agriculture discovered these products may contain higher than acceptable levels of vitamin D.
  • J.M. Smucker canned cat food recalled – the products may contain low levels of thiamine (Vitamin B1).

Technology/Electronics:

Sporting Equipment:

Yamaha SnowmobilePhoto Source: cpsc.gov
  • Yamaha Snowmobiles recalled – the turbocharger overboost can cause severe engine damage, posing crash and fire hazards to the user.
  • BRP Side-by-Side Off-Road Vehicles recalled – the vehicles can unexpectedly roll away when in the “park” or “P” position, posing an injury hazard to users.
  • Arctic Cat snowmobiles recalled – the fuel tank can crack and fuel can leak into the engine compartment, posing a fire hazard.
  • Boosted Electric SkateboardPhoto Source: cpsc.gov

    Boosted Electric Skateboards recalled – the lithium ion battery pack can overheat and smoke, posing a fire hazard.

Household Products:

Michaels rock salt lampPhoto Source: consumeraffairs.com

Apparel & Accessories:

Disney Minnie and Mickey Mouse infant hoodiesPhoto Source: cpsc.gov

Sources: fda.gov, cspc.gov, usda.gov, reuters.com, safekids.org, goodhousekeeping.com, consumeraffairs.com, foodsafetynews.com, usatoday.com, autoblog.com, powersportsbusiness.com, roadandtrack.com, uscgboating.org, wemakeitsafer.com, guns.com

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Paul d’Oliveira

Attorney Paul d’Oliveira has been practicing personal injury and disability law for over 30 years. He started his personal injury law practice in 1989 with two offices in Fall River, MA and East Providence, RI. Today his firm has 16 offices in RI and Southeastern, MA.

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