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CANADA RECALL

Date: 2025-04-03T12:00:00

Product: Petzl SWAN EASYFIT Harnesses recalled due to fall hazard

Details: The harnesses concerned by this recall use FAST LT buckles, positioned on the back, to close the harness. The risk can occur when one or both of the FAST LT buckles break and the harness no longer closes, which places the user at risk of exiting the harness completely, falling from height and sustaining serious injury or death.
As of April 2nd 2025, the company has received no reports of inc

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recalls-rappels.canada.caPetzl SWAN EASYFIT Harnesses recalled due to fall hazard - Canada.ca

CANADA RECALL

Date: 2025-04-03T12:00:00

Product: ARVA Neo BT Pro Avalanche Transceivers recalled due to a signal transmission failure during emergencies

Details: A fuse within the avalanche transceiver can be defective and cause power to drain from the battery, posing a risk of losing emergency communication which could result in serious injury or death.
As of March 14, 2025, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.

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recalls-rappels.canada.caARVA Neo BT Pro Avalanche Transceivers recalled due to a signal transmission failure during emergencies - Canada.ca

#doge at it again #recalls #usa #uspol #fda #rfkjr

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If you’ve ever used eye drops that didn’t blind you, thank Dr. Timothy J. Pohlhaus. As of yesterday, he’s gone.
And if you’ve ever been injected with a sterile drug that helped heal you instead of killing you, you have relied on the services of the Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Manufacturing Quality, where Pohlhaus worked for 15 years and was a senior policy adviser.
#news
vanityfair.com/news/story/the-

Vanity Fair · The Expert Who Kept Eye Drops From Blinding You Was Fired YesterdayBy Katherine Eban

CANADA RECALL

Date: 2025-04-03T12:00:00

Product: DeWalt 70,000-BTU Outdoor Portable Cordless Forced Air Propane Heater recalled due to fire hazard

Details: If a consumer presses the on/off button too quickly, the unit may appear to turn on, but without the fan starting, which could lead to overheating and possible melting of plastic prior to the overheat safety device engaging and shutting the unit down. 
As of March 7, 2025, the company has received two reports of the product overheating in Canada, and no reports of injuries. In the United Sta

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recalls-rappels.canada.caDeWalt 70,000-BTU Outdoor Portable Cordless Forced Air Propane Heater recalled due to fire hazard - Canada.ca

CANADA RECALL

Date: 2025-03-28T12:00:00

Product: Makita 18V Cordless Grease Gun and certain Makita flexible hoses recalled due to laceration hazard

Details: When the grease gun is pumping grease and the hose is bent near the adapter; a hole can be created in the hose and it may burst near the adaptor end of the hose. This may pose a laceration hazard to the operator.
As of March 28, 2025, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada. The company has received 5 reports of lacerations with some injuries outside of Canada.

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recalls-rappels.canada.caMakita 18V Cordless Grease Gun and certain Makita flexible hoses recalled due to laceration hazard - Canada.ca

CANADA RECALL

Date: 2025-03-28T12:00:00

Product: Zoomie Kids and VEVOR baby, infant and newborn loungers, nests and sleepers recalled due to fall and entrapment hazards

Details: Health Canada has determined that this product does not meet the Cribs, Cradles and Bassinets Regulations in Canada creating the potential for fall and entrapment hazards.
Health Canada reminds parents and caregivers that the safest place for a baby to sleep is on their back on a firm, flat surface intended for sleep. For more information on safe sleeping practices for infants, see Health Canada's

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recalls-rappels.canada.caZoomie Kids and VEVOR baby, infant and newborn loungers, nests and sleepers recalled due to fall and entrapment hazards - Canada.ca

CANADA RECALL

Date: 2025-03-27T12:00:00

Product: APOTHEKE Pumpkin Ginger 3 Wick Candle recalled due to fire hazard

Details: The recalled products may have a flame that can spread from the wicks to the wax, causing larger-than-expected flames, posing a potential fire hazard.
As of February 28, 2025, the company has received 1 report of an incident that resulted in minor property damage in Canada, and no reports of injuries. In the United States, the company has received 5 reports of incidents where some resulted in prop

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recalls-rappels.canada.caAPOTHEKE Pumpkin Ginger 3 Wick Candle recalled due to fire hazard - Canada.ca

CANADA RECALL

Date: 2025-03-26T12:00:00

Product: Marie-Chantal Nightgowns, Pajama sets and Robes recalled due to flammability hazard

Details: The recalled children’s pajamas violate the flammability requirements for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.
Loose-fitting children’s sleepwear can contact ignition sources such as stove elements, candles, and matches more readily than tight-fitting sleepwear, and once ignited will burn rapidly, potentially resulting in severe burns to large areas of the child’s body

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recalls-rappels.canada.caMarie-Chantal Nightgowns, Pajama sets and Robes recalled due to flammability hazard - Canada.ca

#Tesla #CyberTrucks #recalls #PublicSafety

'Tesla
said Thursday it is recalling nearly all Cybertrucks in the United States to fix an exterior panel that could detach while driving, the latest in a series of call-backs for the pickup truck.

The recall covers just over 46,000 vehicles built from November 2023 through Feb. 27 of this year, Tesla said in a filing with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.'

cnbc.com/2025/03/20/tesla-reca

CNBCTesla recalls most Cybertrucks due to trim detaching from vehicleTesla is recalling 46,096 Cybertruck vehicles in the U.S. to fix an exterior panel that could detach while driving.

CANADA RECALL

Date: 2025-03-20T12:00:00

Product: SHEIN EVRYDAY Kids Pajama Sets recalled due to flammability hazard

Details: The recalled children’s pajamas violate the flammability requirements for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.
Loose-fitting children’s sleepwear can contact ignition sources such as stove elements, candles, and matches more readily than tight-fitting sleepwear, and once ignited will burn rapidly, potentially resulting in severe burns to large areas of the child’s bod

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recalls-rappels.canada.caSHEIN EVRYDAY Kids Pajama Sets recalled due to flammability hazard - Canada.ca

CANADA RECALL

Date: 2025-03-19T12:00:00

Product: Health Canada warns that relight candles available on Amazon.ca pose a fire hazard

Details: Relight candles are banned in Canada.
These candles can spontaneously relight after being blown out and can re-ignite after disposal, posing a fire hazard.

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recalls-rappels.canada.caHealth Canada warns that relight candles available on Amazon.ca pose a fire hazard - Canada.ca

CANADA RECALL

Date: 2025-03-13T12:00:00

Product: BMC Kaius 01 Bicycles and Framesets recalled due to fall hazard

Details: The fork steerer tube on the recalled bicycles and framesets can crack, break, or separate during use, posing a fall hazard.
As of March 12, 2025, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada. In the United States, the company has received two reports of the V5 fork steerers separating from the bicycle frame. No injuries have been reported. 

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recalls-rappels.canada.caBMC Kaius 01 Bicycles and Framesets recalled due to fall hazard - Canada.ca

CANADA RECALL

Date: 2025-03-13T12:00:00

Product: Black Diamond Vision Harness recalled due to injury hazard

Details: The materials making up the harness can prematurely degrade or weaken, which can cause a fall or injury hazard to users.
As of February 21, 2025, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada or the United States. The company has received one report in Europe of the waist belt failing, with no reports of injuries.

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recalls-rappels.canada.caBlack Diamond Vision Harness recalled due to injury hazard - Canada.ca

CANADA RECALL

Date: 2025-03-11T12:00:00

Product: Expanded recall: Yardworks 15-amp, 22-inch electric corded snowblower recalled due to electric shock hazard

Details: The power cable on the affected units may become brittle and break when exposed to temperatures below -20 degrees Celsius, leading to a potential electric shock injury.

As of March 6, 2025, the company has received 13 reports of incidents relating to the power cord becoming brittle and breaking in Canada, and no reports of injuries.

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recalls-rappels.canada.caExpanded recall: Yardworks 15-amp, 22-inch electric corded snowblower recalled due to electric shock hazard - Canada.ca

Are Foodborne Illnesses and Deaths in the U.S. Worsening? New Data on Recalls Explain

Despite headlines, there were fewer food recalls in 2024 than in 2023, but more people died from food poisoning linked to outbreaks

scientificamerican.com/article

Cold cuts meat charcuterie slices in a row, pepperoni, chopped, ham, prosciutto and chorizo
Scientific American · Food Recalls Are Down, but Food Poisoning Deaths Are UpBy Lori Youmshajekian

CANADA RECALL

Date: 2025-03-10T12:00:00

Product: Health Canada warns that relight candles available on Etsy.ca pose a fire hazard

Details: Relight candles are banned in Canada.
These candles can spontaneously relight after being blown out and can re-ignite after disposal, posing a fire hazard.

More: recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/a
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recalls-rappels.canada.caHealth Canada warns that relight candles available on Etsy.ca pose a fire hazard - Canada.ca

CANADA RECALL

Date: 2025-03-06T12:00:00

Product: Teckwe Hair Dryer Brushes recalled due to due to risk of electric shock

Details: The handheld hair dryer brushes lack an immersion protection device, posing a a risk of electric shock  to consumers if it falls into water when plugged in. 
As of February 6th, 2025, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.

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recalls-rappels.canada.caTeckwe Hair Dryer Brushes recalled due to due to risk of electric shock - Canada.ca

CANADA RECALL

Date: 2025-03-06T12:00:00

Product: Black Diamond Recon LT Avalanche Transceiver recalled due to risk of a signal transmission failure during emergencies

Details: The metal contact in the switch mechanism of the Recon LT avalanche transceiver can corrode, potentially causing it to malfunction or turn off, which can cause delayed search and rescue operations in the case of an avalanche.
As of February 14, 2025, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada or the United States. The company has received 6 reports in Europe of the prod

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recalls-rappels.canada.caBlack Diamond Recon LT Avalanche Transceiver recalled due to risk of a signal transmission failure during emergencies - Canada.ca