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Howard G. Smith MD, AM has been reporting health and wellness news for more than 40 years on radio and via podcasts. Harvard Medical School, MD; Harvard University, AM, Immunology; former Medical Edit... more
FAQs about Dr. Howard Smith Reports:How many episodes does Dr. Howard Smith Reports have?The podcast currently has 5,109 episodes available.
January 05, 2024Little City Playsets and Slime Eggs Contain PoisonsVidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/C1taqFoLVjj/The CPSC and Perch, Amusty Inc., and Bingo Deals are recalling Litti City Premier Doctor Playset and Teacher Purse Set, Litti Pritti Stylist Handbag Set, and Prextex Slime Eggs as they all contain unsafe levels of phthalates. The teacher set, the handbag set, and the egg also contain toxic lead levels. About 205,000 of these toys were sold online ate amazon.com and walmart.com. The handbag playlet was also sold at Ocean State Job Lots.Take these playsets and the slime eggs aways from your kids and contact Perch at 1-888-359-4676 or via email at [email protected] for information about refunds and product destruction and disposal. You’ll need to provide photo proof of destruction.https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Litti-City-and-Litti-Pritti-Dress-up-Playsets-and-Prextex-Slime-Eggs-Recalled-Due-to-Violations-of-Federal-Phthalates-and-Lead-Content-Bans-Imported-by-Perch-Amusty-and-Bingo-Deals-Recall-Alert#perch #litti #playsets #phthalates #lead #poisoning #recall...more2minPlay
January 05, 2024Pella Casement Windows Drop OutVidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/C1taGAurlpM/The CPSC and Pella are recalling Pella Architect Series Casement Windows are the window may detach and fall out of its frame creating injury hazards.About 12,000 of these casement windows were sold at Pella Window and Door stores, Lowe’s, ABC Supply, Allied Building Products, Builders First Source, Builders Supply Co, Inc., Hammond Lumber Company, McCoy’s Building Supply, National Lumber, and The Carter Companies stores.Keep these recalled casement windows shut and locked. Contact Pella at 1-888-276-7624 to schedule a free repair by company approved repair technicians.https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Pella-Recalls-Casement-Windows-Due-to-Injury-Hazard-Recall-Alert#pella #casement #windows #falls #injuries #recall...more1minPlay
January 05, 2024HEAO High Chairs Are A Suffocation RiskVidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/C1tZQRQrpZG/The CPSC and Brandline are recalling HEAO 4-in-1 High Chairs that are marketed for infant sleep as they recline more than 10 degrees in violation of federal guidelines for safe sleep and risk baby suffocation. These high chairs also have features that risk finger lacerations and body part entrapment.About 820 high chairs were sold online at amazon.com.Do not place your child in these highchairs. Contact Brandline at 1-302-261-5366 or via e-mail at [email protected] for information regarding refunds and safe product disposal.https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Brandline-Recalls-HEAO-High-Chairs-Due-to-Risk-of-Suffocation-Entrapment-and-Laceration-Hazards-Violation-of-the-Federal-Safety-Standards-Sold-Exclusively-on-Amazon-com#heao #brandline #highchair #suffocation #laceration #entrapment #recall...more1minPlay
January 05, 2024Hover-1 Helix hoverboards May IgniteThe CPSC and DGL Group Ltd. are recalling Hover-1 Helix hoverboards are their lithium ion batteries overheat leading to fires and burns. The affected hoverboards have serial numbers containing 15914, 19203, or 19988 as the fifth of the six-code serial number on the board’s bottom label. About 25,000 boards were sold online at walmart.com and amazon.com.Stop riding these hoverboards and contact DGL at 1-888-556-8426 for instructions regarding receipt of a free replacement board.https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/DGL-Group-Recalls-Hover-1-Helix-Hoverboards-Due-to-Fire-Hazard#hover1 #helix #hoverboard #lithiumion #battery #overheating #fires #burns #recall...more1minPlay
January 05, 2024Rhino Tree/Ladder Stands Won’t StandVidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/C1tXlqRLxCx/The CPSC and FeraDyne Outdoors are recalling the safety harnesses sold with Rhino Tree/Laddeer Stands as they fail to comply with voluntary industry safety standards leading to stitching rips that create fall hazards for any users.About 50,000 of these tree/ladder stands with safety harnesses were sold at Dick’s Merchandising & Supply, Orscheln Farm & Home, and hunting and supply stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and other websites.Discontinue use of these tree stand safety harnesses and contact FeraDyne Outdoors at 1-800-787-7589 or via email at [email protected] to check if your tree stand safety harness is included in the recall. If so, the company will give you instructions about obtaining a free replacement safety harness. You should plan to submit photo proof that you have destroyed the defective safety harness.https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/FeraDyne-Outdoors-Recalls-Rhino-Tree-Stands-Due-to-Fall-Hazard#rhino #treestand #safetyharness #ripping #falls #injuries #recall...more2minPlay
January 05, 2024Klein Tools and Backfire Branded Power Stations BackfireVidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/C1tW-wyr-EU/The CPSC and Klein Tools now recall Klein Tools KTB1000 and Backfire PAC1000 Power Stations. The inverter boards within these devices tend to overheat driving fires and burns.About 3800 power stations were sold at industrial distributors and electrical wholesalers nationwide.Immediately discontinue use of these power stations and return them to the place of purchase. For more information, call Klein Tools at 1-800-527-3099.https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Klein-Tools-Recalls-Blackfire-and-Klein-Tools-Power-Stations-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards#kleintools #backfire #powerstations #inverter #overheating #fires #burns #recall...more1minPlay
January 05, 2024TJX Folding Chairs Can Dump YouVidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/C1tVlg6Ljrb/The CPSC and TJX now recall all foldable wood and rope bistro set chairs sold by Marshalls, T.J. Maxx, HomeGoods, Homesense and Sierra stores nationwide as they tend to collapse whiles a person is seated in them leading to falls and injuries.About 29,000 folding chairs were sold nationwide at these stores and online at Homegoods.com, TJmaxx.tjx.com, Marshalls.com, and Sierra.com.Stop sitting in these folding chairs and contact TJX at 1-888-520-0157 for information regarding refunds and chair disposal. You can also return these chairs to the place of purchase.https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/TJX-Recalls-Foldable-Wood-and-Rope-Bistro-Set-Chairs-Due-to-Fall-Hazard#tjx #foldingchairs #collapse #falls #injuries #recall...more1minPlay
January 05, 2024Simpson Pressure Washers Have Dangerous Starting Motor BatteriesVidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/C1tVlg6Ljrb/The CPSC and the FNA Group, Inc. are recalling Simpson Gas Pressure Washers with Electric Starters. The lithium batteries in the electric starter systems overheating leading to burn and fire injuries.About 2930 pressure washers were sold at Lowe's stores nationwide and at lowes.com.Do not use these pressure washers. Contact FNA Group Inc. at 1-866-733-8468 or via email at [email protected] to obtain instructions regarding a free repair with replacement of the lithium battery with a lead acid battery.https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/FNA-Group-Recalls-Simpson-Pressure-Washers-Due-to-Burn-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Lowes#simpson #pressurewasher #lithiumion #battery #overheating #fire #burns #recall...more1minPlay
January 05, 2024Blendjet Portable Blenders Have Fragmenting BladesVidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/C1tUgZ3rfdX/The CPSC and Blendjet have recalled BlendJet 2 Portable Blenders due to unit overheating and blade fragmentation with risks of fire and laceration hazards. Affected are units with serial numbers that have their first four digits between 5201 and 5542. About 4.8 million mini blenders were sold in the US and about 117,000 were sold in Canada at Costco, Walmart, Target and other stores nationwide and online at BlendJet.com.Stop using these mini blenders and keep them away from children. To obtain a replacement, you must remove and cut the rubber seal from the base of the blender into more than three pieces and email the photo which shows the serial number on the bottom of the unit and the rubber seal in pieces to BlendJet at [email protected]. For more information, call the company at 1-844-334-0562.https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/BlendJet-Recalls-4-8-Million-BlendJet-2-Portable-Blenders-Due-to-Fire-and-Laceration-Hazards#blendjet #blender #blades #overheating #fire #laceration #recall...more2minPlay
January 05, 2024Another Toy Magnetic Ball RecallVidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/C1stgJWLSHL/The CSPC and Joybuy Marketplace Express have recalled Relax 5mm Science Kit, Large Hematite Magnets Magnetic Stones Building Blocks. These tiny magnets are easily ingested by small children and attract to one another or another metal object leading to intestinal perforations, twisting, blockage, infections and even death. Seven such deaths have been reported.About 4240 units were sold exclusively online at walmart.com.Take these magnet toy kits and magnets away from your children and contact Joybuy at 1-302-426-4543 or via email at [email protected] to receive a prepaid mailing labels to return the product for a full refund.https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/High-Powered-Magnetic-Balls-Recalled-Due-to-Ingestion-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-on-Walmart-com-through-Joybuy#relax #magnets #ingestion #perforations #volvulus #obstruction #infection #recalll...more2minPlay
FAQs about Dr. Howard Smith Reports:How many episodes does Dr. Howard Smith Reports have?The podcast currently has 5,109 episodes available.