Product, Toy & Vehicle Recalls in the European Union

European Union FlagBelgium/Brussels: European Union Headquarters BrusselsThe European Union issues Report 33/2022 of its Rapid Alert System containing twenty-nine (29) consumer, automotive, commercial and industrial-based product recalls, a must-read for parents, caregivers, drivers, health and safety workers, company owners, healthcare workers and others: https://bit.ly/3QXk5F5

Direct EU: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/detail/10000111

Additional information:
Among the twenty-nine (29) recalls the European Union announced in its third report of August 2022, the following recall notification was made:
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Pro Supply Outlet Sodium, Potassium Hydroxide Recall [US]

Pro Supply Outlet Sodium, Potassium Hydroxide Recall [US]

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US FlagUS/Washington: Chemical Technologies International Inc., doing business as Pro Supply Outlet, a Rancho Cordova, California establishment, recalls an estimated 2,600 canisters of Pro Supply Outlet (“PSO”) branded Potassium Hydroxide and Sodium Hydroxide chemical products from the American marketplace due to reported failure to meet US child resistant closure requirements under the US Poison Prevention Packaging Act and consequential risks of child poisoning, ingestion and GI tract laceration damage, all serious health and safety hazards.

CPSC: http://ht.ly/cb0J30rM9Je

Direct link: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Pro-Supply-Outlet-Recalls-Sodium-and-Potassium-Hydroxide-Products-Due-to-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Packaging-Requirement-and-Violation-of-FHSA-Labeling-Requirement-Recall-Alert

Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall involves certain consumer-grade Potassium Hydroxide and Sodium Hydroxide products, as follows:

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The Lye Guy Potassium, Sodium Hydroxide Recall [US]

The Lye Guy Sodium Hydroxide and Potassium Hydroxide Recall [US]

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US FlagUS/Washington: The Lye Guy, a Pennellville, New York establishment, recalls an estimated 32,000 canisters of Potassium Hydroxide and Sodium Hydroxide chemical products from the American marketplace due to reported failure to meet US child resistant closure requirements under the US Poison Prevention Packaging Act and consequential risks of child poisoning, ingestion and GI tract laceration damage, all serious health and safety hazards.

CPSC: http://ht.ly/xOQH30rL6Wz

Direct link: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/The-Lye-Guy-Recalls-Sodium-and-Potassium-Hydroxide-Products-Due-to-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Packaging-Requirement-and-Violation-of-FHSA-Labeling-Recall-Alert

Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall involves certain consumer-grade The Lye Guy Potassium Hydroxide and Sodium Hydroxide products, as follows:

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EU issues 31 Product, Toy & Vehicle Recalls

European Union FlagBelgium/Brussels: The European Union issues Report 48 of its Rapid Alert System containing 31 new consumer, automotive and industrial-based product recalls; a must-read for parents, caregivers, drivers, health and safety workers, company owners, supervisors and others: http://ht.ly/yS2a30mQ8zX

Direct link: https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/consumers_safety/safety_products/rapex/alerts/?event=main.weeklyOverview&web_report_id=3172&Year=2018&lng=en

Additional information:
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Dr. Brown’s Natural Soap Recall [US]

US FlagUS/Washington: Dr. Brown’s Natural Soap Recall [US]Handi-Craft recalls an estimated 23,000 bottles of Dr. Brown’s Natural Bottle & Dish Soaps due to suspected bacterial contamination and consequential risk of infection and illness. CPSC: http://ht.ly/J6Kv30eS4Lp

Direct link: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Dr-Browns-Natural-Bottle-Dish-Soaps-Recalled-by-Handi-Craft-Company

Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall involves certain batch/lots of Dr. Brown’s Natural Bottle & Dish Soap sold separately and with Dr. Brown’s bottle brush as a bottle cleaning kit.

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