Uoriki Fresh Octopus Salad Recall [US]

US/Silver Spring: Uoriki Fresh recalls certain batches of Octopus Salad due to possible Listeria monocytogenes (LA1) contamination, a serious health hazard. FDA: http://ht.ly/Wp2Xn

Direct link: http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm479172.htm

Additional information:
The US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) reports the following Octopus Salad is subject to this recall:

SalesOne Light Up Ear Plug Jewelry Recall [US]

US/Washington: SalesOne recalls an estimated 8,400 Light Up Ear Plug Jewelry due to burn hazard. CPSC: http://ht.ly/WoHcQ

Direct link: http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/SalesOne-Recalls-Light-Up-Ear-Plug-Jewelry/

Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall involves Ear Plug Jewelry that is designed to be inserted into a pierced ear lobe and used to stretch the piercing in the ear lobe.

Bostitch Electric Pencil Sharpener Recall [US]

US/Washington: Amax recalls an estimated 44,000 Bostitch Electric Pencil Sharpeners due to electric shock hazard. CPSC: http://ht.ly/Wo59a
Direct link: http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/Bostitch-Electric-Pencil-Sharpeners-Recalled-by-Amax/

Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall involves certain Bostitch brand Electric Pencil Sharpeners Quietsharp Glow Classroom and Super Pro Commercial Electric Pencil Sharpeners.

EU issues 78 Product & Vehicle Recalls

Belgium/Brussels: European Union issues Rapex Recall Report 51-2015 containing 78 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/Wn0rG 

Direct link: http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/safety/rapex/alerts/main/index.cfm?event=main.weeklyOverview&web_report_id=1691&selectedTabIdx=1

The Co-operative Empanada Selection Recall [UK]

UK/Basildon: The Co-operative recalls certain batches of Empanada Selection Snacks due to possible mislabelling and undeclared prawns and sesame, 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/WmSOV

Direct link: http://www.tradingstandards.uk/advice/advice-recall-item.cfm?id=314867

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

Absorba Boys Bodysuit Recall [Australia]

Australia/Canberra: OzSale recalls certain Absorba Boys Bodysuits due to failure to carry applicable flammability warning labelling as per the applicable governmental regulation as well as consequential fire and burn hazards. ACCC: http://ht.ly/WloI2

Direct link: http://www.recalls.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/1079421

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