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Papa Bear Loungeabouts Children’s Pajamas Recalled by Retailers Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

Name of Product: Children’s pajamas and sleepwear

Units: Estimate of 10,000 plus

Importer: Papa Bear Loungeabouts, LLC, of Los Angeles, Calif.

Hazard: The garments fail to meet federal flammability standards for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injury to children.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.

Description: This recall involves all styles of pajama sets (tops [...]

Kelty Recalls Jogging Strollers Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

Name of Product: Kelty Single and Double Jogging Strollers

Units: About 3,000

Importer: Kelty, of Boulder, Colo., a division of American Recreation Products

Hazard: The front wheel can come loose during use and cause the stroller to tip over, posing a fall and injury hazard to children in the stroller and adults pushing the [...]

McNeil Consumer Healthcare Announces Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Infants’ TYLENOL Oral Suspension, 1 oz. Grape Due to Dosing System Complaints

Contact:

Consumer: 1-888-222-6036

Media: Bonnie Jacobs 215-273-8994 (office) 856-912-9965 (mobile)

Barbara Montresor 215-273-7982 (office) 732-865-2488 (mobile)

McNeil Consumer Healthcare, Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc. (“McNeil”), is voluntarily recalling, at the wholesale and retail levels, seven lots, approximately 574,000 bottles, of Infants’ TYLENOL Oral Suspension, 1 oz. Grape distributed nationwide in the United States (see [...]

Tumblekins Toys Recalled by International Playthings Due to Choking and Laceration Hazards

Name of Product: Tumblekins Toys

Units: About 31,000

Distributor: International Playthings LLC, of Parsippany, N.J.

Manufacturer: Lishui Treetoys Trading Co. Ltd., of China

Hazard: The toys can break into small pieces with sharp points, posing choking and lacerations hazards to children.

Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received one report of a toy breaking into small [...]

Children’s Slides Recalled by Landscape Structures due to Fall Hazard

This slide looks like an accident waiting to happen.  What are the kids supposed to hold onto to keep them from falling off the slide? 

I’m not surprised it got recalled.

Name of Product: Slalom Glider

Units: About 900

Manufacturer: Landscape Structures Inc., of Delano, Minn.

Hazard: The [...]

Walmart Recalls Cruller Bakery Pastries Due To Mislabeled Milk Allergen

Contact: Consumer 1-800-Walmart (1-800-925-6278)

Media 1-800-331-0085 http://walmartstores.com/reporter

Walmart recalled its eight-count packages of Cruller bakery pastries because the common name of milk was not listed following sodium caseinate, a milk derivative, on the ingredient label. People who have milk allergies that do not recognize sodium caseinate as a milk derivative run the risk [...]

Bumbleride Recalls Indie & Indie Twin Strollers Due to Fall Hazard

Name of Product: Bumbleride Indie & Indie Twin Strollers

Units: About 28,000 (an additional 2,700 were sold in Canada)

Importer: Bumbleride Inc., of San Diego, Calif.

Hazard: The front wheel can break at the axle hub, causing the stroller to tip and posing a fall hazard.

Incidents/Injuries: There have been 36 incidents of the [...]

Weeplay Kids Recalls Infant Bodysuits Due to Choking Hazard

Name of Product: Carter’s Watch the Wear Bodysuits and Sleep ‘n Play Garments

Units: About 128,000

Importer/Manufacturer: Weeplay Kids LLC, of New York, N.Y.

Hazard: The snaps can detach from the fabric of the garment, posing a choking hazard to infants and young children.

Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received approximately 30 reports of snaps [...]

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