Ramart Swing Chair Recall [US]

US/Washington: Ramart recalls approximately 250 Swing Chairs due to fall hazard. CPSC: http://ht.ly/Pg3g2

Direct link: http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2015/Ramart-Recalls-Swing-Chairs/

Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall involves certain green-colored, apple-shaped Swing Chairs and brown-colored, teardrop-shaped Swing Chairs.

Walgreens Women 50+ Multivitamin Recall [US]

US/Washington: International Vitamin recalls approximately 17,000 bottles of Multivitamin Women 50+ Vitamin Tablets due to failure to meet child-resistant closure requirements, serious injury and death hazards, all serious health and safety hazards. CPSC: http://ht.ly/PfBTv

Direct link: http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2015/Walgreens-Vitamins-Recalled-by-International-Vitamin/

Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall involves certain “Well at Walgreens” Multivitamin Women 50+ Tablets.

California Seafood Warning Update [US]

US/Sacramento: California Department of Public Health updates its warning concerning certain Seafood caught in Monterey, Santa Cruz and Santa Barbara Counties due to dangerous levels of Domoic Acid, a serious health hazard. CDPH: http://ht.ly/PePwU

Direct link: http://www.cdph.ca.gov/Pages/NR15-047.aspx

Additional information:
The California Department of Public Health (“CDPH”) recently warned residents not to eat recreationally caught Mussels and Clams and included the internal organs (i.e., viscera) of Scallops and the internal organs of commercially or recreationally harvested Anchovy, Crabs and Sardines.

EU issues 44 Product & Vehicle Recalls

Belgium/Brussels: European Union issues Rapex Recall Report 26-2015 containing 44 new consumer and industrial-based product recalls; a must-read for parents, caregivers, drivers, health and safety workers, company owners, supervisors and others: http://ht.ly/PbLfY 

Direct link: http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/safety/rapex/alerts/main/index.cfm?event=main.weeklyOverview&web_report_id=1441&selectedTabIdx=1

Sainsbury’s British Lamb Shish Kebab Recall [UK]

UK/Basildon: Sainsbury’s recalls certain By Sainsbury’s British Lamb Shish Kebabs due to mislabeling and undeclared soya and wheat, both known allergens, sources of dietary intolerance and possible triggers of Anaphylaxis, a serious and potential fatal situation, requiring immediate medical intervention. CTSI: http://ht.ly/Pddvb

Direct link: http://www.tradingstandards.uk/advice/advice-recall-item.cfm?id=312967

Additional information:
The UK Chartered Trading Standards Institute (“CTSI”) reports the following Prepared Shish Kebabs are subject to this recall:

Women’s Elly Skinny Jeans Recall [Australia]

Australia/Canberra: Cotton On recalls certain Women’s Elly Skinny Jeans due to possible carcinogenic dye contamination and Cancer risks, both serious health hazards. ACCC: http://ht.ly/Pd8C9

Direct link: http://www.recalls.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/1073408

Additional information:
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (“ACCC”) reports the following Women’s Jeans are subject to this recall: