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  • Recall On YTL, Longli and TIYA Log Splitters with Briggs & Stratton® 250cc engines

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/pTobJSHYaQQ

     

    The CPSC and Bring and Stratton are recalling YTL, Longli and TIYA Log Splitters with Briggs & Stratton® 250cc engines.  The engine ignition coil and flywheels are defective creating difficulty starting the engines with kick back and a possible operator injury.  About 19,630 log splitters were sold in the US and 362 were sold in Canada at retailers and online sites under the Black Diamond, Crimson, Lumberjack, Performance Built, Brute, Country Pr, Boss and Oregon brands.  If you bought one of these log splitters, discontinue its use and contact Briggs and Stratton at 1-800-999-9444 for online at briggsandstratton.com to arrange an inspection and repair.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Briggs-Stratton-Recalls-YTL-Longli-and-TIYA-Log-Splitters-with-Briggs-Stratton-Engines-Due-to-Injury-Hazard

     

    #briggsandstratton #logsplitter #kickback #recall

     

    2 min
  • Recall On YTL, Longli and TIYA Log Splitters with Briggs & Stratton® 250cc engines

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/pTobJSHYaQQ

     

    The CPSC and Bring and Stratton are recalling YTL, Longli and TIYA Log Splitters with Briggs & Stratton® 250cc engines.  The engine ignition coil and flywheels are defective creating difficulty starting the engines with kick back and a possible operator injury.  About 19,630 log splitters were sold in the US and 362 were sold in Canada at retailers and online sites under the Black Diamond, Crimson, Lumberjack, Performance Built, Brute, Country Pr, Boss and Oregon brands.  If you bought one of these log splitters, discontinue its use and contact Briggs and Stratton at 1-800-999-9444 for online at briggsandstratton.com to arrange an inspection and repair.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Briggs-Stratton-Recalls-YTL-Longli-and-TIYA-Log-Splitters-with-Briggs-Stratton-Engines-Due-to-Injury-Hazard

     

    #briggsandstratton #logsplitter #kickback #recall

     

    2 min
  • Wild Republic Slap Watches Recalled

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/XlHasdn_PPE

     

    The CPSC and Wild Republic now recall Wild Republic Slap Watches.  The coin-type battery within the watches may come out creating possibilities for battery ingestion, electric burns within the gastrointestinal and respiratory tracts and a choking hazard.  About 463,000 of these watches were sold in the US and about 75,000 were sold in Canada through Kole Imports, Roer’s Zoofari, Seaquest Interactive Aquarium, other zoos, museums and aquariums and online at WildRepublic.com, Amazon.com and Peluches Cory.com.  Do not permit children to use these watches, and contact Wild Republic at 1-800-800-9678 or online at wildrepublic.com to arrange a refund.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/K-M-International-Recalls-Slap-Watches-Due-to-Coin-Cell-Battery-Ingestion-and-Choking-Hazards

     

    #toywatch #slapband #wildrepublic #coinbattery #burn #choking #recall

     

    1 min
  • Wild Republic Slap Watches Recalled

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/XlHasdn_PPE

     

    The CPSC and Wild Republic now recall Wild Republic Slap Watches.  The coin-type battery within the watches may come out creating possibilities for battery ingestion, electric burns within the gastrointestinal and respiratory tracts and a choking hazard.  About 463,000 of these watches were sold in the US and about 75,000 were sold in Canada through Kole Imports, Roer’s Zoofari, Seaquest Interactive Aquarium, other zoos, museums and aquariums and online at WildRepublic.com, Amazon.com and Peluches Cory.com.  Do not permit children to use these watches, and contact Wild Republic at 1-800-800-9678 or online at wildrepublic.com to arrange a refund.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/K-M-International-Recalls-Slap-Watches-Due-to-Coin-Cell-Battery-Ingestion-and-Choking-Hazards

     

    #toywatch #slapband #wildrepublic #coinbattery #burn #choking #recall

     

    2 min
  • Alliance Chemical Sodium Hydroxide Is Recalled

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/Se3BSlC1D3o

     

    The CPSC and Alliance Chemical announce the recall of Alliance Chemical Sodium Hydroxide.  This product contains a caustic poisons and must be sold in child-proof container.  The label on the products omits the word POISON. The caustic soda flakes in this container can burn on contact and if swallowed by a child will cause devastating damage to the mouth, throat, esophagus, and gastrointestinal tract.  About 960 containers of this product were sold online at Alliancechemical.com, Amazon.com and eBay.com.  Immediately store these products in a safe place away from children.  Contact Alliance Chemical at 1-512-365-6838 or online at alliancechemical.com for a free child-resistant replacement bottle and new labelling.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Alliance-Chemical-Recalls-Sodium-Hydroxide-Products-Due-to-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Packaging-Requirement-and-Violation-of-FHSA-Labeling-Recall-Alert

     

    #alliancechemical #naoh #childproof #poisoning #recall

     

    2 min
  • Alliance Chemical Sodium Hydroxide Is Recalled

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/Se3BSlC1D3o

     

    The CPSC and Alliance Chemical announce the recall of Alliance Chemical Sodium Hydroxide.  This product contains a caustic poisons and must be sold in child-proof container.  The label on the products omits the word POISON. The caustic soda flakes in this container can burn on contact and if swallowed by a child will cause devastating damage to the mouth, throat, esophagus, and gastrointestinal tract.  About 960 containers of this product were sold online at Alliancechemical.com, Amazon.com and eBay.com.  Immediately store these products in a safe place away from children.  Contact Alliance Chemical at 1-512-365-6838 or online at alliancechemical.com for a free child-resistant replacement bottle and new labelling.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Alliance-Chemical-Recalls-Sodium-Hydroxide-Products-Due-to-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Packaging-Requirement-and-Violation-of-FHSA-Labeling-Recall-Alert

     

    #alliancechemical #naoh #childproof #poisoning #recall

     

    2 min
  • Polaris RZR Recreational Off-Road Vehicle Recall

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/PgxhDYI2H04

     

    The CPSC and Polaris are recalling the Polaris RZR PRO PEDIATRICIAN and RZR PRO XP4 Model Year 2021 Recreational Vehicles.  These vehicles are missing the copper seal washers on their turbocharger oil supply lines resulting in oil leaks, fire hazards, and burns.  About 32 of these vehicles were sold.  If you bought one of these vehicles, stop using it and contact your Polaris dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair.  If you need more information, call Polaris at 1-800-765-2747 or check online at Polaris.com.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Polaris-Recalls-RZR-Recreational-Off-Road-Vehicles-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Recall-Alert

     

    Polaris RZR Recreational Off-Road Vehicle Recall

     

    1 min
  • Polaris RZR Recreational Off-Road Vehicle Recall

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/PgxhDYI2H04

     

    The CPSC and Polaris are recalling the Polaris RZR PRO PEDIATRICIAN and RZR PRO XP4 Model Year 2021 Recreational Vehicles.  These vehicles are missing the copper seal washers on their turbocharger oil supply lines resulting in oil leaks, fire hazards, and burns.  About 32 of these vehicles were sold.  If you bought one of these vehicles, stop using it and contact your Polaris dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair.  If you need more information, call Polaris at 1-800-765-2747 or check online at Polaris.com.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Polaris-Recalls-RZR-Recreational-Off-Road-Vehicles-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Recall-Alert

     

    Polaris RZR Recreational Off-Road Vehicle Recall

     

    1 min
  • Recall On The Lye Guy Sodium Hydroxide and Potassium Hydroxide

     

     Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/V6oixe1Qdfw

     

    The CPSC and The Lye Guy announce the recall of The Lye Guy Sodium Hydroxide and Potassium Hydroxide.  These products contain caustic poisons and must be sold in child-proof containers and their 32 oz. containers are not.  The label on the products omits the word POISON.  These liquids can burn on contact and if swallowed by a child will cause devastating damage to the mouth, throat, esophagus, and gastrointestinal tract.  About 32,000 bottles of these products were sold online at thelyeguy.com.  Immediately store these produces in a safe place away from children.  Contact The Lye Guy at 1-315-436-6560 or via email at [email protected] for a free child-resistant replacement bottle and new labelling.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/The-Lye-Guy-Recalls-Sodium-and-Potassium-Hydroxide-Products-Due-to-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Packaging-Requirement-and-Violation-of-FHSA-Labeling-Recall-Alert

     

    #thelyeguy #naoh #koh #childproof #poisoning #recall

     

    2 min
  • Recall On The Lye Guy Sodium Hydroxide and Potassium Hydroxide

     

     Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/V6oixe1Qdfw

     

    The CPSC and The Lye Guy announce the recall of The Lye Guy Sodium Hydroxide and Potassium Hydroxide.  These products contain caustic poisons and must be sold in child-proof containers and their 32 oz. containers are not.  The label on the products omits the word POISON.  These liquids can burn on contact and if swallowed by a child will cause devastating damage to the mouth, throat, esophagus, and gastrointestinal tract.  About 32,000 bottles of these products were sold online at thelyeguy.com.  Immediately store these produces in a safe place away from children.  Contact The Lye Guy at 1-315-436-6560 or via email at [email protected] for a free child-resistant replacement bottle and new labelling.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/The-Lye-Guy-Recalls-Sodium-and-Potassium-Hydroxide-Products-Due-to-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Packaging-Requirement-and-Violation-of-FHSA-Labeling-Recall-Alert

     

    #thelyeguy #naoh #koh #childproof #poisoning #recall

     

    2 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…