Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 21, 2015 Figure 1: Quick release lever open more than 180° Recall Summary Name of product:  Trek bicycles equipped with front disc brakes Hazard:  An open quick release lever on the bicycle’s front wheel hub can come into contact with the front disc brake assembly, causing the front[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 21, 2015  AG Hair “Sweet Heat” handheld blow dryers Recall Summary Name of product:  Sweet Heat Hair Dryers Hazard:  The hair dryers do not have an immersion protection device, which guards against electrocution or shock if the dryer is immersed in water. Remedy:  View Details Refund Consumer Contact: [Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 21, 2015.  Lenovo battery pack Recall Summary Name of product:  ThinkPad notebook computer battery packs Hazard:  The battery packs can overheat, posing a fire hazard. Remedy:  View Details Replace Consumer Contact:  Lenovo at (800) 426-7378 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at[Read More…]

BRENHAM, TX –(ENEWSPF)–April 21, 2015.  Blue Bell Ice Cream of Brenham, Texas, is voluntarily recalling all of its products currently on the market made at all of its facilities including ice cream, frozen yogurt, sherbet and frozen snacks because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an[Read More…]

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—April 18, 2015 SUMMARY: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2005-2006 MINI Cooper and Cooper S vehicles manufactured January 5, 2005, to November 28, 2006, and 2005-2008 MINI Cooper Convertible and Cooper S Convertible vehicles manufactured January 5, 2005, to July 31, 2008. Due[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 17, 2015 Gena Accessories women’s silk scarf Recall Summary Name of product:  Silk scarves Hazard:  The scarves fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel and pose a burn hazard to consumers. Remedy:  View Details Refund Consumer Contact:  Gena Accessories Inc. toll-free at (866) 974-4362 from[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 17, 2015   Homelite electric leaf blower vacuum, attachment and bag Recall Summary Name of product:  Homelite electric blower vacuums Hazard:  The blower vacuum can overheat, spark and catch on fire posing fire and burn hazards. Remedy:  View Details Refund Consumer Contact:  Homelite Consumer Products at (800) 597-9624 from[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 17, 2015  Expert Gardener electric leaf blower vacuum Recall Summary Name of product:  Expert Gardener electric blower vacuums Hazard:  The blower vacuum can overheat, spark and catch on fire posing fire and burn hazards. Remedy:  View Details Refund Consumer Contact:  OWT Industries at (800) 597-9624 from 8 a.m.[Read More…]

Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 17, 2015.  Schnuck Markets, Inc. of St. Louis, Mo. is recalling its Chef’s Express California Pasta Salad sold in its Deli/Chef’s Express departments April 2 – April 14, 2015 because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella , an organism which can cause serious and[Read More…]

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—April 16, 2015 SUMMARY: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2009 Routan vehicles manufactured June 25, 2008, to June 10, 2009, and 2010 Routan vehicles manufactured October 1, 2009, to August 11, 2010. This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system.[Read More…]