Product Recall: Mattel Fisher-Price Thomas & Friends Toys

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Estimated reading time: ten (10) minutes.

US/Bethesda & Canada/Ottawa: Fisher Price Inc., a East Aurora, New York establishment, and a Mattel Canada, a Mississauga, Ontario establishment recalls an estimated total 22,097 of Thomas & Friends Wooden Railway Troublesome Truck & Crates and Thomas & Friends Wooden Railway Troublesome Truck & Paint Children’s Toys (approximately 21,000 in the US and approximately 1,097 in Canada) from the American and Canadian marketplaces due to suspected component detachment and consequential risks of choking, oral injury, internal ingestion, GI tract laceration damage, bowel obstruction/perforation and sepsis, all serious health and safety hazards requiring immediate medical intervention to minimize pain and suffering as well as prevent life-altering injury or death.

Vehicle Recall: Kenworth T660, T800 & W900 Trucks

Estimated reading time: five (5) minutes.

US/Washington: As of Wednesday, November 8, 2023, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (“NHTSA”), a division of the US Department of Transportation, posted a total of eighty-two (82) vehicle, tire, accessory or other automotive-related product recalls this past month. Are yours listed? http://ht.ly/cXy430qH5Ln

Direct link: https://www.nhtsa.gov/search/safety-issues#recall

Additional information:
Among the eighty-two (82) recalls the NHTSA announced in October came news of the following:

Food Recall: Hong Dao Shrimp Paste

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Estimated reading time: seven (7) minutes

Canada/Ottawa: Hong Dao Business Development Ltd., a Delta, British Columbia establishment, recalls certain batch/lots of Shrimp Paste products from the Canadian marketplace due to suspected mislabeling and consequential undeclared Egg and Soy, both known allergens, sources of dietary intolerance and possible triggers of Anaphylaxis, a serious health and safety hazard requiring immediate medical intervention to minimize pain and suffering as well as prevent life-altering injury or death.

CFIA: https://rb.gy/8rfj1k

Direct link: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/shrimp-paste-recalled-due-undeclared-egg-and-soy

Additional information:
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (“CFIA”) reports the following Shrimp Paste products are subject to this recall:

Product Recall: Mattel Fisher-Price Thomas & Friends Toys

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Estimated reading time: seven (7) minutes

Australia/Canberra: Mattel Pty Ltd, a Richmond, Victoria establishment, recalls certain batch/lots of Fisher-Price Thomas & Friends Wooden Railway Troublesome Truck & Crates and Thomas & Friends Wooden Railway Troublesome Truck & Paint Children’s Toys from the Australian marketplace due to reported failure to comply with Australia’s Mandatory Standard for Toys for Children up to and including thirty-six (36) months of age and consequential risks of choking, oral injury, internal ingestion, GI tract laceration damage, bowel obstruction/perforation and sepsis, all serious health and safety hazards requiring immediate medical intervention to minimize pain and suffering as well as prevent life-altering injury or death.

ACCC: https://rb.gy/4x4duf

Direct link: https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recalls/mattel-pty-ltd-%E2%80%94-fisher-price-thomas-friends-wooden-railway-troublesome-truck-crates-and-thomas-friends-wooden-railway-troublesome-truck-paint

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