Hostess Brands, Inc. Issues Voluntary Recall of Hostess® Mini Muffins (Chocolate Chip variety) Due to Unlabeled Allergen

Short Summary: Hostess Brands, Inc. of Irving, Texas, is voluntarily recalling Chocolate Chip Mini Muffins multi-packs sold in retail stores throughout the United States with the knowledge of the FDA. Some of these multi-packs may contain muffins with undeclared walnuts, which is an allergen. Read the FDA’s full release by clicking here. Baby Life Magazine [...]

Fisher-Price Recalls Infant Toys with Inflatable Balls Due to Choking Hazard

Short Summary: The valve of the inflatable ball on these toys can come off and pose a choking hazard to young children. Read the CPSC’s full release by clicking here. Baby Life Magazine posts press releases and other notices of recalls and market withdrawals from sources as a service to consumers, the media, and other [...]

Fisher-Price Recalls Healthy Care, Easy Clean and Close to Me High Chairs Due to Laceration Hazard

Short Summary: Children can fall on or against the pegs on the rear legs of the high chair resulting in injuries or lacerations. The pegs are used for high chair tray storage. Read the CPSC’s full release by clicking here. Baby Life Magazine posts press releases and other notices of recalls and market withdrawals from [...]

Fisher-Price Recalls Little People Wheelies Stand ‘n Play Rampway Due to Choking Hazard

Short Summary: The wheels on the purple and the green cars can come off, posing a choking hazard to young children. Read the CPSC’s full release by clicking here. Baby Life Magazine posts press releases and other notices of recalls and market withdrawals from sources as a service to consumers, the media, and other interested [...]

Fisher-Price Recalls Children’s Trikes Due to Risk of Serious Injury

Short Summary: A child can strike, sit or fall on the protruding plastic ignition key resulting in serious injury, including genital bleeding. Read the CPSC’s full release by clicking here. Baby Life Magazine posts press releases and other notices of recalls and market withdrawals from sources as a service to consumers, the media, and other [...]

Deaths Prompt CPSC, FDA Warning on Infant Sleep Positioners

Short Summary: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today warned consumers to stop using infant sleep positioners. Over the past 13 years, CPSC and the FDA have received 12 reports of infants between the ages of 1 month and 4 four months who died when they [...]

Pfizer Consumer Healthcare Issues Voluntary Recall of One Lot of ThermaCare HeatWraps Menstrual Product

Short Summary: Sept. 24, 2010 Madison, NJ – Pfizer Consumer Healthcare, a business of Pfizer, Inc., announced today a voluntary recall of one lot of its ThermaCare HeatWraps Menstrual product distributed in the United States and Puerto Rico. Read the FDA’s full release by clicking here. Baby Life Magazine posts press releases and other notices [...]

Amgen Initiates Voluntary Nationwide Recall Of Certain Lots Of Epogen® And Procrit® (Epoetin Alfa)

Short Summary: Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) announced today that certain lots of EPOGEN® and PROCRIT® (Epoetin alfa) vials are being voluntarily recalled from specialty distributors, wholesalers, pharmacies and healthcare providers as a precaution. The product that is being recalled may contain extremely thin glass flakes (lamellae) that are barely visible in most cases… Read the FDA’s [...]

Red Lotus Bakery Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Eggs In "Butter Cup Cakes"

Short Summary: Red lotus bakery, is recalling its 12 ounce packages of butter cup cakes because they may contain undeclared eggs. Consumers who are allergic to eggs may run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product. Read the FDA’s full release by clicking here. Baby Life Magazine posts press [...]

General Mills Issues Voluntary Class One Recall of One Day’s Production of Nature Valley Dark Chocolate Flavor Granola Thins

Short Summary: General Mills is voluntarily recalling a single day’s production of Nature Valley Dark Chocolate Flavor Granola Thins because of a labeling issue. Product produced on this date may have been packaged incorrectly, and may contain allergens not listed on the box’s ingredient label, specifically peanut butter. Read the FDA’s full release by clicking [...]

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