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  • Recalled Are Many Branded Dehumidifiers

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/GVtxAjHm8UI

     

    The CPSC and New Widetech announce the recall of dehumidifiers sold under the following brand names: AeonAir, Amana, ArcticAire (Danby), Classic (Danby / Home Hardware Stores), Commercial Cool, Danby, Danby Designer, Danby Premiere, De’Longhi, Edgestar, Friedrich, Generations (Danby), Haier, Honeywell (JMATEK / AirTek), Idylis,

    Ivation, Perfect Aire, SuperClima, Whirlpool, and Whynter.. These dehumidifiers may overheat and ignite creating fire and burn hazards. About 2 million of these units have been sold in the US, about 380,000 sold in Canada, and about 25,000 sold in Mexico.  Immediately stop using these dehumidifiers and contact New Widetech by phone at 1-877-251-1512 or online at http://www.newwidetech.com/.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Two-Million-Dehumidifiers-With-Well-Known-Brand-Names-Recalled-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards-Manufactured-by-New-Widetech

     

    #dehumidifier #overheating #fire #burn #recall

     

    2 min
  • Recalled Are Many Branded Dehumidifiers

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/GVtxAjHm8UI

     

    The CPSC and New Widetech announce the recall of dehumidifiers sold under the following brand names: AeonAir, Amana, ArcticAire (Danby), Classic (Danby / Home Hardware Stores), Commercial Cool, Danby, Danby Designer, Danby Premiere, De’Longhi, Edgestar, Friedrich, Generations (Danby), Haier, Honeywell (JMATEK / AirTek), Idylis,

    Ivation, Perfect Aire, SuperClima, Whirlpool, and Whynter.. These dehumidifiers may overheat and ignite creating fire and burn hazards. About 2 million of these units have been sold in the US, about 380,000 sold in Canada, and about 25,000 sold in Mexico.  Immediately stop using these dehumidifiers and contact New Widetech by phone at 1-877-251-1512 or online at http://www.newwidetech.com/.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Two-Million-Dehumidifiers-With-Well-Known-Brand-Names-Recalled-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards-Manufactured-by-New-Widetech

     

    #dehumidifier #overheating #fire #burn #recall

     

    2 min
  • Zen Magnets and Neoballs Magnets Are Recalled

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/uROQeE32mTE

     

    The CPSC and Zen Magnets LLC are recalling Zen Magnets and Neoballs Magnets. If several of these magnets are ingested, they may attract one another creating gastrointestinal erosion, perforations, and obstructions.  About 10 million magnets have been sold nationwide either individually or in sets.  Immediately take these magnets away from children and other vulnerable individuals.  Contact Zen Magnets LLC via your phone at 1-844-936-6245 or via email at [email protected].

     

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Zen-Magnets-and-Neoballs-Magnets-Recalled-Due-to-Ingestion-Hazard

     

    #zenmagnets #magnets #ingestion #gastrointestinal #perforation #obstruction #recall

     

    1 min
  • Zen Magnets and Neoballs Magnets Are Recalled

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/uROQeE32mTE

     

    The CPSC and Zen Magnets LLC are recalling Zen Magnets and Neoballs Magnets. If several of these magnets are ingested, they may attract one another creating gastrointestinal erosion, perforations, and obstructions.  About 10 million magnets have been sold nationwide either individually or in sets.  Immediately take these magnets away from children and other vulnerable individuals.  Contact Zen Magnets LLC via your phone at 1-844-936-6245 or via email at [email protected].

     

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Zen-Magnets-and-Neoballs-Magnets-Recalled-Due-to-Ingestion-Hazard

     

    #zenmagnets #magnets #ingestion #gastrointestinal #perforation #obstruction #recall

     

    1 min
  • Recall on True Living Sling Loungers

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/oSplX89J34I

     

    The CPSC and Dollar General are recalling True Living Sling Loungers.  These loungers may collapse creating a risk for pinching, lacerations, or even amputations if body parts are trapped in the metal folding joints.  About 155,000 of these loungers were sold.  If you own one of these loungers, stop using it and cut the fabric straps to render it unusable.  Then contact Dollar General by phone at 1-800-678-9258 or on the dollargeneral.com website to arrange a refund.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Sling-Loungers-Sold-at-Dollar-General-Recalled-Due-to-Amputation-Laceration-and-Pinching-Hazard-Manufactured-by-Shanghai-Worth-Garden-Products

     

    #loungers #collapse #injuries #recall

     

    1 min
  • Recall on True Living Sling Loungers

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/oSplX89J34I

     

    The CPSC and Dollar General are recalling True Living Sling Loungers.  These loungers may collapse creating a risk for pinching, lacerations, or even amputations if body parts are trapped in the metal folding joints.  About 155,000 of these loungers were sold.  If you own one of these loungers, stop using it and cut the fabric straps to render it unusable.  Then contact Dollar General by phone at 1-800-678-9258 or on the dollargeneral.com website to arrange a refund.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Sling-Loungers-Sold-at-Dollar-General-Recalled-Due-to-Amputation-Laceration-and-Pinching-Hazard-Manufactured-by-Shanghai-Worth-Garden-Products

     

    #loungers #collapse #injuries #recall

     

    1 min
  • Rossignol All Track DH Bicycles On Recall

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/C9yvF724soE

     

    The CPSC and Rossignol are recalling Rossignol 2018 and 2019 Model Year All Track DH Bicycles.  Cracks may form where the fork connects to the bicycle allowing the fork and front wheel to suddenly separate from the bicycle creating a fall hazard.  About 150 bicycles were sold in the US ad 24 were sold in Canada.  If you own one of these bicycles, stop riding it and contact 

    Rossignol by phone at 1-888-243-6672 or by email at [email protected] to receive free replacement parts.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Rossignol-Recalls-All-Track-DH-Bicycles-Due-to-Fall-Hazard-Recall-Alert

     

    #rosssignol #bicycles #fork #frame #falls #recall

     

    1 min
  • Rossignol All Track DH Bicycles On Recall

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/C9yvF724soE

     

    The CPSC and Rossignol are recalling Rossignol 2018 and 2019 Model Year All Track DH Bicycles.  Cracks may form where the fork connects to the bicycle allowing the fork and front wheel to suddenly separate from the bicycle creating a fall hazard.  About 150 bicycles were sold in the US ad 24 were sold in Canada.  If you own one of these bicycles, stop riding it and contact 

    Rossignol by phone at 1-888-243-6672 or by email at [email protected] to receive free replacement parts.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Rossignol-Recalls-All-Track-DH-Bicycles-Due-to-Fall-Hazard-Recall-Alert

     

    #rosssignol #bicycles #fork #frame #falls #recall

     

    1 min
  • Multiple Rugs On Recall

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/7TiJ9gT9QgE

     

    The CPSC and multiple companies have announced the recall of rugs that fail to meet federal flammability standards.  The involved products include YOH Super Soft Purple Rugs, Pacapet Fluffy Pink Area Rugs, and Andecor Girls Soft Tye Dye Area Rugs.  These products have been sold online on amazon.com.  If you own these rugs, contact your point of purchase to arrange for return of the rugs and a refund.  For more information: YOH rugs - [email protected]; Pacapet rugs - [email protected]; Andecor rugs - [email protected]; 

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Rugs-Recalled-Due-to-Violation-of-Federal-Flammability-Standard-and-Fire-Hazard-Imported-by-Suellen-Roosevein-Sold-Exclusively-on-Amazon-com-Recall-Alert

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Area-Rugs-Recalled-Due-to-Violation-of-Federal-Flammability-Standard-and-Fire-Hazard-Imported-by-Pacapet-Sold-Exclusively-on-Amazon-com-Recall-Alert

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Tye-Dye-Area-Rugs-Recalled-Due-to-Violation-of-Federal-Flammability-Standard-and-Fire-Hazard-Imported-by-And-Beyond-Sold-Exclusively-on-Amazon-com-Recall-Alert

     

    #rugs #flammability #amazon #recall

     

    1 min
  • Multiple Rugs On Recall

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/7TiJ9gT9QgE

     

    The CPSC and multiple companies have announced the recall of rugs that fail to meet federal flammability standards.  The involved products include YOH Super Soft Purple Rugs, Pacapet Fluffy Pink Area Rugs, and Andecor Girls Soft Tye Dye Area Rugs.  These products have been sold online on amazon.com.  If you own these rugs, contact your point of purchase to arrange for return of the rugs and a refund.  For more information: YOH rugs - [email protected]; Pacapet rugs - [email protected]; Andecor rugs - [email protected]; 

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Rugs-Recalled-Due-to-Violation-of-Federal-Flammability-Standard-and-Fire-Hazard-Imported-by-Suellen-Roosevein-Sold-Exclusively-on-Amazon-com-Recall-Alert

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Area-Rugs-Recalled-Due-to-Violation-of-Federal-Flammability-Standard-and-Fire-Hazard-Imported-by-Pacapet-Sold-Exclusively-on-Amazon-com-Recall-Alert

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Tye-Dye-Area-Rugs-Recalled-Due-to-Violation-of-Federal-Flammability-Standard-and-Fire-Hazard-Imported-by-And-Beyond-Sold-Exclusively-on-Amazon-com-Recall-Alert

     

    #rugs #flammability #amazon #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…