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  • Razor Hoverboard GLW Battery Packs Have Been Recalled

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/8sJZdCr53WM

     

    The CPSC and Razor are recalling the GLW lithium-ion battery packs used to power Razor Hovertrax 2.0 Self-Balancing Scooters and Hoverboards.  These battery packs are prone to overheating with resultant fires, explosions, and emission of toxic fumes.  About 237,300 of these battery packs have been sold by Walmart, Target, Toys R US, and other retail outlets as well as by walmart.com, Amazon.com, and other online retailers.  If you have these battery packs installed in your Razor products, immediately stop using them and contact Razor by phone at 1-866-467-2967 or online at razor.com to obtain a prepaid shipping carton for shipping the GLW battery pack back to Razor and to request a free replacement battery pack.

     

     https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Razor-USA-Recalls-GLW-Battery-Packs-Sold-with-Hovertrax-2-0-Self-Balancing-Hoverboards-Due-to-Fire-Hazard

     

    #razor #batteries #lithiumion #hoverboards #fire #explosions #recall

     

    2 min
  • Razor Hoverboard GLW Battery Packs Have Been Recalled

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/8sJZdCr53WM

     

    The CPSC and Razor are recalling the GLW lithium-ion battery packs used to power Razor Hovertrax 2.0 Self-Balancing Scooters and Hoverboards.  These battery packs are prone to overheating with resultant fires, explosions, and emission of toxic fumes.  About 237,300 of these battery packs have been sold by Walmart, Target, Toys R US, and other retail outlets as well as by walmart.com, Amazon.com, and other online retailers.  If you have these battery packs installed in your Razor products, immediately stop using them and contact Razor by phone at 1-866-467-2967 or online at razor.com to obtain a prepaid shipping carton for shipping the GLW battery pack back to Razor and to request a free replacement battery pack.

     

     https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Razor-USA-Recalls-GLW-Battery-Packs-Sold-with-Hovertrax-2-0-Self-Balancing-Hoverboards-Due-to-Fire-Hazard

     

    #razor #batteries #lithiumion #hoverboards #fire #explosions #recall

     

    2 min
  • Recall On Dark Chocolate Malt Balls

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/pmziR9Pkhkw

     

    The FDA and DSD Merchandisers recall DSD Merchandisers Dark Chocolate Malt Balls.  This candy has undeclared peanuts.  If ingested, they could trigger a serious or even a life-threatening allergic reaction in peanut-allergic individuals.  These malt balls were sold in California and in Hawaii.  If you bought these malt balls, do not consume them but return them to the point of purchase.  For additional information, contact DSD by phone at 1-925-449-2044.

     

    https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/dsd-merchandisers-inc-issues-allergy-alert-undeclared-peanuts-dark-chocolate-malt-balls-9oz-tub

     

    #maltballs #chocolate #peanuts #allergy #recall

     

    1 min
  • Recall On Dark Chocolate Malt Balls

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/pmziR9Pkhkw

     

    The FDA and DSD Merchandisers recall DSD Merchandisers Dark Chocolate Malt Balls.  This candy has undeclared peanuts.  If ingested, they could trigger a serious or even a life-threatening allergic reaction in peanut-allergic individuals.  These malt balls were sold in California and in Hawaii.  If you bought these malt balls, do not consume them but return them to the point of purchase.  For additional information, contact DSD by phone at 1-925-449-2044.

     

    https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/dsd-merchandisers-inc-issues-allergy-alert-undeclared-peanuts-dark-chocolate-malt-balls-9oz-tub

     

    #maltballs #chocolate #peanuts #allergy #recall

     

    1 min
  • Variously Branded Infant Formulas Are Recalled

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/sq9Zq2-7Td8

     

    The FDA and the Able Group are recalling infant formulas sold under the HiPP, Holle, Bioland, and Kendamil brands.  These products contain insufficient iron supplementation and their labels fail to indicate that additional iron may be required in the diets of infants born prematurely or other low birth weights.  These products were sold online via littlebundle.com.  If you have these products, do not feed them to your infant and dispose of them.  You can contact the company by emailing them at [email protected] to discuss refunds.

     

    https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/able-groupe-recalling-products-labeled-infant-formula-formulas-have-insufficient-iron-levels

     

    #infant #formula #iron #recall

     

    1 min
  • Variously Branded Infant Formulas Are Recalled

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/sq9Zq2-7Td8

     

    The FDA and the Able Group are recalling infant formulas sold under the HiPP, Holle, Bioland, and Kendamil brands.  These products contain insufficient iron supplementation and their labels fail to indicate that additional iron may be required in the diets of infants born prematurely or other low birth weights.  These products were sold online via littlebundle.com.  If you have these products, do not feed them to your infant and dispose of them.  You can contact the company by emailing them at [email protected] to discuss refunds.

     

    https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/able-groupe-recalling-products-labeled-infant-formula-formulas-have-insufficient-iron-levels

     

    #infant #formula #iron #recall

     

    1 min
  • Recall On Ballreich’s BBQ Potato Chips

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/yTki5ngKUZM

     

    The FDA and the Ballreich Snack Food Co. announce the recall of Ballreich’s BBQ Potato Chips.  These chips are contaminated with salmonella.  This bacterium may cause serious or possibly fatal infections in the very young, elders, and those who are immunosuppressed or afflicted with complicating medical conditions.  It causes a gastroenteritis that may progress to general septicemia.  These chips were sold in the northeast, the northwest, the southwest, and in Ohio, Michigan, sand Indiana.  Do not consume this product.  Contact the Ballreich Snack Food Company at 1 (800) 323-2447 or via email at [email protected] to arrange product replacement or refund.

     

    https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/ballreich-snack-food-company-recalls-bar-b-q-seasoned-potato-chips-because-possible-health-risk

     

    #ballreich #bbqpotatochips #salmonella #recall

     

    1 min
  • Recall On Ballreich’s BBQ Potato Chips

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/yTki5ngKUZM

     

    The FDA and the Ballreich Snack Food Co. announce the recall of Ballreich’s BBQ Potato Chips.  These chips are contaminated with salmonella.  This bacterium may cause serious or possibly fatal infections in the very young, elders, and those who are immunosuppressed or afflicted with complicating medical conditions.  It causes a gastroenteritis that may progress to general septicemia.  These chips were sold in the northeast, the northwest, the southwest, and in Ohio, Michigan, sand Indiana.  Do not consume this product.  Contact the Ballreich Snack Food Company at 1 (800) 323-2447 or via email at [email protected] to arrange product replacement or refund.

     

    https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/ballreich-snack-food-company-recalls-bar-b-q-seasoned-potato-chips-because-possible-health-risk

     

    #ballreich #bbqpotatochips #salmonella #recall

     

    1 min
  • Wavy Lay’s Original Potato Chips On Recall

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/0qroJeVbe6g

     

    The FDA and Frito-Lay have recalled Wavy Lay’s Original Potato Chips.  These chips have undeclared milk.  If ingested, they could trigger a serious or even a life-threatening allergic reaction in milk allergic individuals.  These chips were sold in NC, SC, and VA.  If you or a member of your family or possible guests have milk allergies, discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.  If you require additional information, contact Frito-Lay by phone at 1-800-352-4477.

     

    https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/frito-lay-issues-limited-voluntary-recall-undeclared-milk-wavy-lays-original-potato-chips

     

    #potatochips #lays #milk #allergy #recall

     

    1 min
  • Wavy Lay’s Original Potato Chips On Recall

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/0qroJeVbe6g

     

    The FDA and Frito-Lay have recalled Wavy Lay’s Original Potato Chips.  These chips have undeclared milk.  If ingested, they could trigger a serious or even a life-threatening allergic reaction in milk allergic individuals.  These chips were sold in NC, SC, and VA.  If you or a member of your family or possible guests have milk allergies, discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.  If you require additional information, contact Frito-Lay by phone at 1-800-352-4477.

     

    https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/frito-lay-issues-limited-voluntary-recall-undeclared-milk-wavy-lays-original-potato-chips

     

    #potatochips #lays #milk #allergy #recall

     

    1 min

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Howard G. Smith MD, AM has been reporting health and wellness news for more than 35 years on radio and via podcasts. Harvard Medical School, MD; Harvard University, AM, Immunology; former Medical…