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High Chair Recall

AP News 4 hours ago

This undated photo provided March 18, 2010 by the Consumer Product Safety Commission shows part of a high chair made by Graco Children's Products, Inc. The government on Thursday announced a voluntary recall of some 1.2 million Graco high chairs, saying they ...

Gov't orders recall of 1.2 million high chairs

AP News 4 hours ago

Gov't agency announces recall of 1.2 million high chairs; cites 'fall hazard' to children The government is announcing a recall of 1.2 million high chairs it says pose a fall hazard to children. The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the voluntary recall ...

Kani Gold, Road Block Hooded Sweashirts Recalled

consumeraffairs.com 20 hours ago

Recalled sweatshirts were sold at Burlington Coat Factory Haselson International Trading is recalling about 23,000 children's hooded sweatshirts sold exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory. The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. This recall ...

Runaway Prius NY

AP News yesterday

Toyota representatives examine a crashed Toyota Prius, Wednesday, March 17, 2010, in Harrison, N.Y. Toyota recalled more than 8 million cars because their gas pedals could become stuck or be snagged by floor mats. In addition, the government is looking into complaints ...

Recalls: mobile power packs; hooded sweat shirts

AP News yesterday

Product Recalls: mobile power packs; children's hooded sweat shirts with drawstrings The following recalls have been announced: _About 5,000 Mobile Power Packs, made in China by Tumi, of South Plainfield, N.J., because the lithium-ion cells can ignite or explode while charging, posing ...

Product recalls: seasoning mixes

AP News yesterday

Recalled products linked to potential salmonella risk: seasoning mixes The following products are being recalled because they could be contaminated with salmonella, an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children and others with weakened immune systems: ___ ...

APTOPIX Runaway Prius NY

AP News yesterday

Representatives of Toyota and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration examine a crashed Toyota Prius, Wednesday, March 17, 2010, in Harrison, N.Y. Toyota recalled more than 8 million cars because their gas pedals could become stuck or be snagged by floor mats. ...

Financial Reform Bill Wins Mixed Praise

consumeraffairs.com yesterday

Consumer groups wanted more independence for consumer agency Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-CT) has unveiled his long-awaited financial reform bill, which walks a tightrope between the wishes of Wall Street and consumer groups. The measure drew immediate fire from ...

Honda recalls 412,000 US vehicles for 'soft' brakes

AFP Global Edition yesterday

Honda announced the recall of an estimated 412,000 vehicles in the United States because of problems with "soft" brakes, in the latest blow to the embattled Japanese auto industry. Honda said the problem can result from air accumulating in a "vehicle stability ...

Honda recalls 412,000 US vehicles on 'soft' brakes

AFP Global Edition 2 days ago

Honda announced the recall of some 412,000 vehicles in the United States because of problems with "soft" brakes in the latest major blow to the embattled Japanese auto industry. Honda said the problem can be result from air accumulating in a "vehicle ...

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