Weekly Recap of Recalls, Withdrawals & Safety Alerts: September 23 – 29, 2019

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.

32 Recalls to be aware this week.

Medical Devices & Equipment:

Pharmaceuticals/Drugs:

Auto:

  • Nissan and Infiniti recall 1.2 million vehicles because backup camera might go blank. Nearly every car in both lineups for 2018 and 2019 is included.

Utility/Recreational Vehicles & Automotive Accessories:

    Recalled Recreational VehicleRecalled Recreational Vehicle
  • Entegra Coach is recalling 101 model year 2019-2020 Insignia, Anthem, Aspire, Cornerstone, Reatta and Reatta XL motorhomes. The upper and lower steering shaft bolts may have been insufficiently tightened, allowing the steering column shaft to come loose.

  • Jayco is recalling 14 model year 2019 Embark motorhomes. The upper and lower steering shaft bolts may have been insufficiently tightened, allowing the steering column shaft to come loose. A loose steering column shaft may cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Forest River is recalling 41 model year 2020 Catalina Travel Trailers. The fasteners securing the upper sleeping bunks may be too short, which can allow the bunk to fall.

  • Thor Motor Coach recalls various model year 2020 motorhomes. The battery cables may loosen, posing the risk of a fire.

  • Keystone recalls model year 2020 Cougar 30RKD trailers. The emergency exit windows over the dinette table in the cabin are missing a red handle.

Food, Beverage & Nutritional Supplements:

Infant & Children Products:

Pet Food & Animal Products:

Recalled pig ear dog treat Recalled Pig-ear Dog Treat

Sporting Equipment:

  • Exploding Kittens of Los Angeles, Calif.. is recalling about 11,200 pair of safety goggles sold with Throw Throw Burrito Extreme Going Pro Edition Dodgeball Card Game sets. The goggles’ glass lenses pose a laceration hazard if shattered.

Household Products:

Miscellaneous:

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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