Laptop adapters can catch fire, E. coli linked to cheese, and more | Latest consumer product recalls
15.5 million Toshiba laptop adapters can spark, posing fire and burn hazards; raw cheese has been linked to an E. coli outbreak; over 200,000 electric smokers have been recalled due to a shock hazard; sandwiches sold at Arizona convenience stores contain undeclared sesame; and a dairy recall has been expanded to due growing listeria concerns.
Gun safes recall: Biometric safes can fail, posing 'serious injury hazard'
Nearly 60,000 gun safes have been recalled because the biometric locks can fail, "posing a serious injury hazard and risk of death if the safe is used to store firearms."
Toyota recalls 280,000 vehicles after concerns they 'creep forward' in neutral
The recall applies to Tundra, Sequoia and Lexus LX600 vehicles made between 2022 and 2024.
Over 15M Toshiba laptop adapters recalled after reports of overheating, catching fire
More than 15 million Toshiba laptop AC adapters are being recalled after hundreds of people reported that the product overheated or caught fire.
After child lead poisonings, FDA asked to require testing for heavy metals in baby food
Current FDA policy allows baby food manufacturers to choose whether or not to test their products for toxic metals and other contaminants.
E. coli outbreak linked to raw cheese: Here’s what you need to know
The CDC issued a safety alert following several illnesses of E. coli, including four hospitalizations from the Raw Farm product.
Recalled cheese over listeria concerns expands: See the full list
The growing list of recalled products made by Rizo-Lopez Foods includes dairy products linked to possible listeria contamination. Here’s what's getting removed from store shelves.
Frigidaire refrigerators, Dole salads, Whole Foods frozen pizza | Latest consumer product recalls
Frigidaire is recalling nearly 400,000 refrigerators due to a choking and laceration hazard with ice buckets; premade salad kits under several brand names, including Dole, may be contaminated with listeria; a nationwide dairy recall linked to a deadly listeria outbreak has been expanded to include products sold at Costco and Walmart; over 62,000 cigarette lighters are missing a safety feature; and Whole Foods frozen vegan thin crust pizza has an undeclared milk allergen.
Waymo issues recall following crashes
Waymo is issued its first recall after two crashes involving their driverless vehicles in the Phoenix area. The company is blaming its software, after two cars hit a pickup truck that was being towed in December 2023. No one was injured, but the crash did cause minor vehicle damage.
Deadly Listeria outbreak prompts dairy product recall at Costco, Walmart and others
A nationwide dairy recall linked to a deadly listeria outbreak has been expanded to include products sold at Costco, Walmart and other major retailers.
Salad kits recalled due to possible listeria contamination
Eight salad kits under several brand names, including Dole, have been recalled due to possible listeria contamination.
Refrigerators recalled for ice bucket choking hazard
Frigidaire is recalling thousands of models of side-by-side refrigerators with slim ice buckets due to a choking and laceration hazard. The recalled refrigerators contain an ice bucket component that can break off, allowing plastic pieces to get into the ice bucket.
Frigidaire recalls nearly 400,000 refrigerators for ice bucket choking hazard
Frigidaire is recalling nearly 400,000 refrigerator models with slim ice buckets due to a choking and laceration hazard.
Honda vehicles, Bissell vacuums, dairy products, and more | Latest consumer product recalls
Honda is recalling more than three quarters of a million vehicles in the U.S. because a faulty sensor may cause the front passenger air bags to inflate when they're not supposed to; a certain Bissell vacuum has been recalled because the vacuum’s battery pack can overheat and smoke, posing a fire hazard; dairy products sold nationwide, including at Food City, may be contaminated with listeria; a line of over-the-counter products containing tianeptine has been recalled over life-threatening health risks; and a children’s toy has been recalled due to a potential choking hazard,
Clothing steamers recalled due to burn hazard
Vornado is recalling 2 million handheld garment steamers over a serious burn hazard to consumers, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said.
Clothing steamers sold at Walmart, Amazon, others recalled due to 'serious burn hazard'
The clothing steamer recall includes Steamfast, Vornado and Sharper Image-branded products and were sold through January 2024, officials said.
USDA issues public health alert for Trader Joe's frozen food that may contain rocks
The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a public health alert Wednesday for a frozen pilaf sold at Trader Joe's grocery stores after multiple complaints about rocks in the food.
Deadly listeria outbreak linked to cotija cheese, queso fresco, more dairy products, CDC says
The decade-long outbreak of listeria across 11 U.S. states has been linked to a cheese and dairy company in California. Two people have died and at least 26 have been sickened.
Honda recalls over 750,000 vehicles to fix faulty passenger seat air bag sensor
The Honda recall, which covers many Honda and Acura models, is because a faulty sensor may cause the front passenger air bags to inflate when they're not supposed to.
Thousands of Bissell vacuums recalled over possible fire hazard
Bissell said it’s received several reports of the vacuum smoking and giving off a burning smell, with a few instances of the battery catching fire.