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Name of Product: Wooden Puzzles, Infant Rattles, Pacifier Holders, and Stroller Toys
Units: About 118,000
Manufacturer: Habermaass Corp. Inc., of Skaneateles, N.Y.
Name of Product: Children’s Hooded Sweatshirts and Jackets
Units: About 43,000
Importer: Orioxi International Corp., of Brea, Calif.
Name of Product: Countertop Water Dispensers
Units: About 44,000
Manufacturer: Greenway Home Products, of Northwood, Ohio
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging parents and caregivers to stop using convertible “close-sleeper/bedside sleeper” bassinets manufactured by Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa.
Patricia Hunt, a geneticist, discovered that a single breach in protocol had turned the safe environs for her laboratory mice into acutely toxic habitats. Her unnerving discovery, in 1998, led her to speak out on the possible human health threats of BPA
OSU.edu – New research strongly suggests that a mix of preventive agents, such as those found in concentrated black raspberries or other berries high in natural polyphenols, may more effectively inhibit cancer development than single agents aimed...
Giving an infusion of an inexpensive, natural compound – magnesium sulfate – just before delivery to pregnant women who were at high risk for preterm birth cut the rate of cerebral palsy in the children born by half, a new study found.
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Dated: NOV 05, 2007 BFNT IS RECALLING 2,101 DUELER H/T 684 II TIRES, SIZE P235/60R17, MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 16 AND OCTOBER 27, 2007. ONE SIDEWALL HAS A BLANK PLUG WHERE THE PARTIAL TIRE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (T…
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Dated: AUG 13, 2008 BFNT IS RECALLING 4,202 BRIDGESTONE BIAS MOTORCYCLE AND MOTORCYCLE SCOOTER TIRES THAT FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE LABELING REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, “NEW PNEUMATIC TIRE…
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JAMA – An analysis of Ayurvedic herbal medicines (based on a traditional medical system commonly used in India) purchased via the Internet found that one-fifth of these products contain levels of toxic heavy metals – lead, mercury or arsenic...