Figure 1: Recalled 5.5 ounce 1-Wick Jar ThresholdTM Candle. Photo credit: www.CPSC.gov. On August 10, 2023, Target issued a recall of 2.2 million Threshold Candles due to laceration and burn hazards. The recall affects certain Threshold Glass Jar candles in 5.5-ounce 1 wick and 20 ounce 2-wick candles sold in multiple scents. These candles were…
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In July 2023, Ford initiated a significant recall affecting more than 870,000 of its popular F-150 pickup trucks. The reason behind this recall stemmed from a critical safety issue related to the unexpected activation of electric brakes. Specifically, the recall pertains to F-150 trucks manufactured between 2021 and 2023 that are equipped with single exhaust…
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In a concerning turn of events, YETI, a prominent name in outdoor gear, has initiated a recall impacting a staggering 1.9 million units of their soft coolers and gear cases. This recall arises from a critical safety issue associated with the magnet-lined closures on these products. The malfunction of these closures can lead to magnets…
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Woom Bikes USA has issued a recall of all sizes of their 2018 to 2021 model bikes that were made for children aged 18 months to 14 years old. The recall was made after Woom Bikes received 77 reports of the handlebar stem detaching or loosening, which resulted in 19 injuries including bruising, cuts, or…
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The United States Consumer Safety Commission issued a recall regarding Infanttech’s Zooby Video Baby Monitors for cars due to a fire hazard. The recall was issued on June 22, 2023, and involves about 17,100 units sold online at infanttech.com and Amazon.com from January 2022 through May 2023 for between $130 and $190. The recall affected…
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The Yamaha Golf-Car Company is recalling 11,000 of their 2023 golf cars due to accelerator issues that could result in injury or death. According to a statement from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”), the recall is due to the accelerator spring becoming “dislodged, allowing the accelerator pedal not to return to the resting…
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In June of 2023, the toy company Zuru Toys issued a recall of its Baby Shark bath toys after a dozen-plus children were injured. The recall included both the toys’ full-size version, Robo Alive Junior Baby Shark Sing & Swim Bath Toy, and the mini version, Robo Alive Junior Mini Baby Shark Swimming Bath Toy….
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A recall has been issued through the Consumer Product Safety Commission for Empower Brands Power XL Self-Cleaning Juicers, model numbers SHL90-SC and SHL-90. According to the recall, these juicers can rupture during use, striking consumers and posing a laceration hazard, or can leave small particle shavings in the juice, posing an ingestion hazard to consumers….
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