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  • Bunk Beds On Recall

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/-QzUzNUZzEE

     

    The CPSC and the Zinus Inc. have recalled the Zinus Metal Bunk Beds.  The welds that secure the upper bunk can come apart causing the upper bunk to collapse and pose a fall and injury hazard.  Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled upper bunk and contact Zinus at 800-613-1225 for instructions on receiving a free repair kit with reinforcement brackets or a full refund.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Zinus-Recalls-Bunk-Beds-Due-Fall-and-Injury-Hazards-Recall-Alert

     

    #bunkbed #structuralflaw

     

    1 min
  • Bunk Beds On Recall

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/-QzUzNUZzEE

     

    The CPSC and the Zinus Inc. have recalled the Zinus Metal Bunk Beds.  The welds that secure the upper bunk can come apart causing the upper bunk to collapse and pose a fall and injury hazard.  Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled upper bunk and contact Zinus at 800-613-1225 for instructions on receiving a free repair kit with reinforcement brackets or a full refund.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Zinus-Recalls-Bunk-Beds-Due-Fall-and-Injury-Hazards-Recall-Alert

     

    #bunkbed #structuralflaw

     

    1 min
  • Recall On Electric Heated Blankets

    Recall On Heated Blankets

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/GuIBzci_cjk

     

    The CPSC and InfoSpa have recalled the InfoSpa Electric Throw Heated Blanket.  This product may overheat and pose fire and burn hazards with resultant injuries.  If you have one of the 7050 units sold, stop using it immediately and contact InfoSpa at 1-855-630-5993 to find out how you can receive a full refund.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/InvoSpa-Recalls-Heated-Blankets-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards-Sold-Exclusively-at-Amazon-com-Recall-Alert

     

    #electricblanket #overheat #fire

    electricblanket, overheat, fire

    1 min
  • Recall On Electric Heated Blankets

    Recall On Heated Blankets

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/GuIBzci_cjk

     

    The CPSC and InfoSpa have recalled the InfoSpa Electric Throw Heated Blanket.  This product may overheat and pose fire and burn hazards with resultant injuries.  If you have one of the 7050 units sold, stop using it immediately and contact InfoSpa at 1-855-630-5993 to find out how you can receive a full refund.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/InvoSpa-Recalls-Heated-Blankets-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards-Sold-Exclusively-at-Amazon-com-Recall-Alert

     

    #electricblanket #overheat #fire

    electricblanket, overheat, fire

    1 min
  • Toddler Boots On Recall

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/sj0sUWPx_UM

     

    The CPSC and Target have placed toddler boots on recall.  A toggle on the boot may detract from the elastic lace, and this poses a choking hazard to children.  if you have a pair of the 122,000 sold by Target, do not allow your kids to wear them.  Return the boots to any Target store for a full refund.  If you purchased the boots online from target.com, contact Target at 1-800-440-0680 to obtain a prepaid return label and a refund.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Target-Recalls-Toddler-Boots-Due-to-Choking-Hazard

     

    #boots #toddler #target

     

    1 min
  • Toddler Boots On Recall

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/sj0sUWPx_UM

     

    The CPSC and Target have placed toddler boots on recall.  A toggle on the boot may detract from the elastic lace, and this poses a choking hazard to children.  if you have a pair of the 122,000 sold by Target, do not allow your kids to wear them.  Return the boots to any Target store for a full refund.  If you purchased the boots online from target.com, contact Target at 1-800-440-0680 to obtain a prepaid return label and a refund.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Target-Recalls-Toddler-Boots-Due-to-Choking-Hazard

     

    #boots #toddler #target

     

    1 min
  • Yeti Travel Mugs Recalled

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/jbsyPGY3BhA

     

    The CPSC and Yeti have recalled the Rambler 20 oz. Travel Mugs with Stronghold Lids.  The magnet safety slider on the lid may eject and hot contents could spill out thereby posing burn hazards and chemical injuries.  If you have one of the quarter-million mugs sold, contact Yelp at 1-833-444-3151 for a refund.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/YETI-Recalls-Rambler-Travel-Mugs-with-Stronghold-Lid-Due-to-Injury-and-Burn-Hazards

     

    #yeti #mug #burn

     

    1 min
  • Yeti Travel Mugs Recalled

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/jbsyPGY3BhA

     

    The CPSC and Yeti have recalled the Rambler 20 oz. Travel Mugs with Stronghold Lids.  The magnet safety slider on the lid may eject and hot contents could spill out thereby posing burn hazards and chemical injuries.  If you have one of the quarter-million mugs sold, contact Yelp at 1-833-444-3151 for a refund.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/YETI-Recalls-Rambler-Travel-Mugs-with-Stronghold-Lid-Due-to-Injury-and-Burn-Hazards

     

    #yeti #mug #burn

     

    1 min
  • Recall on Three Wick Sonoma Candles

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/KIx8aOLCRe8

     

    The CPSC and Kohl’s have recalled the 3 Wick Sonoma Goods For Life Branded Candles.  The candle, when entirely lit, generates high flames and intense heat that may ignite the wax surface and/or cause the jar glass to shatter.  This poses significant fire and burn hazards.  If you have one of the half-million candles sold, do not use it but contact Kohl’s at 1-855-564-5755 to arrange for a refund.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Kohls-Recalls-Three-Wick-SONOMA-Goods-For-Life-Branded-Candles-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards

     

    #candle #kohls #fire

     

    1 min
  • Recall on Three Wick Sonoma Candles

     

    Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/KIx8aOLCRe8

     

    The CPSC and Kohl’s have recalled the 3 Wick Sonoma Goods For Life Branded Candles.  The candle, when entirely lit, generates high flames and intense heat that may ignite the wax surface and/or cause the jar glass to shatter.  This poses significant fire and burn hazards.  If you have one of the half-million candles sold, do not use it but contact Kohl’s at 1-855-564-5755 to arrange for a refund.

     

    https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Kohls-Recalls-Three-Wick-SONOMA-Goods-For-Life-Branded-Candles-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards

     

    #candle #kohls #fire

     

    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…