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Sunday, 20 May 2012

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The Pictsweet Company Announces a Voluntary Recall of Frozen Green Peas Due to Possible Health Risk

Media Contact:
Anne Tyrrell   atyrrell@prismpublicaffairs.com   202-207-3632
Richard Ades   rades@prismpublicaffairs.com   202-207-3665

- October 15, 2010 - The Pictsweet Company of Bells, TN today announced a voluntary recall of certain codes of store brand products containing frozen Green Peas after the company learned that some of the packages may contain glass fragments, which may cause injury if ingested.

Products subject to this recall were distributed only to Kroger stores in the Southeast United States and Walmart stores throughout the United States and include the following items:

  • Kroger 12 ounce Green Peas...
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Dollar Tree Recalls Children's Projector Flashlights Due to Fire and Burn Hazards



October 19, 2010
Release #11-013		 Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 876-8077
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908

Dollar Tree Recalls Children's Projector Flashlights Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced...
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Bathtub Toys Recalled by Munchkin Due to Risk of Injury



October 18, 2010
Release #11-012		 Firm's Recall Hotline: (877) 242-3134
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908

Bathtub Toys Recalled by Munchkin Due to Risk of Injury

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the...
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CareFusion Corporation Alaris PC Units (Model 8015): Recall - Potential for Delay or Interruption of Therapy

CareFusion Corporation Alaris PC Units (Model 8015): Recall - Potential for Delay or Interruption of Therapy

[Posted 10/15/2010]AUDIENCE: Risk ManagerISSUE: Under certain wireless network conditions, a communication error can occur, which freezes the PC Unit screen. This error may result in a delay of therapy and inability to make programming changes to current infusions.If the communication error occurs during infusion, infusion continues on all...
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Excelsior Medical 5 ml Fill in 6 cc Prefilled Saline Flush Syringes: Recall - Potential Loss of Sterility

Excelsior Medical 5 ml Fill in 6 cc Prefilled Saline Flush Syringes: Recall - Potential Loss of Sterility

[Posted 10/15/2010]AUDIENCE: Risk ManagerISSUE: Routine internal testing conducted on this product found that some of these syringes may leak and lose sterility. This recall pertains only to syringes with the following product code numbers: E0100-50, 10056-1000, 10056-240, 14056-240, 910056-1000, and S5. Exposure to syringes with a sterility...
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