Each week the Personal Injury Law Offices of d’Oliviera & Associates compile a summary of recalls, FDA warnings, market withdrawals and safety alerts that they feel the public should be aware of for their safety and so that they can make informed decisions.
Here are 24 recalls to be aware of this week:
Pharmaceuticals/Drugs
Auto
- Land Rover is recalling 14,277 model year 2018 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles with Continental Surround Camera Systems. The back-up camera system may fail to display the rearview image when the vehicle is in reverse.
- MW Company Recalls MOMO Quick Release Steering Wheel Adapters Due to Crash Hazard; Risk of Serious Injury and Death. The steering wheel adapter’s quick release can activate inadvertently and cause the race car’s steering wheel to suddenly detach from its steering column while the vehicle is in motion, rendering the vehicle impossible to steer and posing a crash hazard and risk of serious injury and death to the driver.
Utility/Recreational Vehicles & Automotive Accessories
Food, Beverage & Nutritional Supplements
Infant & Children Products
- Walker Edison Furniture Recalls Children’s Bunk Beds Due to Fall and Injury Hazards. The bunk bed’s support boards can break, posing fall and injury hazards.
Pet Food & Animal Products
Technology/Electronics
Sporting Equipment
- Decathlon USA of Emeryville, Calif., is recalling about 50 Rocky Screwgate carabiners. Incorrect assembly can cause the carabiner to unlock while in use, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the user.
Industrial/Tools
- STIHL PolyCut Mowing Heads Recalled Due to Injury Hazard. The bolts connecting the plastic blades and holding the mowing head together can come loose and the mowing head can come apart, posing a risk of injury to the user or bystanders.
- John Deere Recalls Frontier Grooming Mowers Due to Entanglement Injury Hazard. Incorrect assembly of the mower’s drivelines can prevent the safety shield from spinning independently, posing an entanglement injury hazard to consumers.
Miscellaneous
- The Beaufort Bonnet Company Recalls Handmade Knit Dolls Due to Injury Hazard. A sewing needle was discovered in the stuffing of one of the handmade knit dolls, posing a puncture injury hazard.
Sources:
fda.gov, cspc.gov, usda.gov, reuters.com, safekids.org, goodhousekeeping.com, consumeraffairs.com, foodsafetynews.com, usatoday.com, autoblog.com, powersportsbusiness.com, roadandtrack.com, uscgboating.org, wemakeitsafer.com, guns.com