Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the following voluntary recalls:
The Food and Drug Administration announced that Café-Tasse S.A. is voluntarily recalling its 1.58 oz. Café-Tasse Noir (Dark) Belgian chocolate bar with best before date of “15 SEPT 2013” because it may contain undeclared traces of milk. No illnesses have been reported to date.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of Lenovo ThinkCentre M70z and M90z computers made in Mexico and imported by Lenovo. It said about 13,000 of the computers are affected (50,500 were previously recalled in March 2012), see ITT's Online Archives [Ref.12030822]. The CPSC said a defect in an internal component in the power supply can overheat and pose a fire hazard.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of the Classic Series Circular Saw Blade 3-Pack, imported by Irwin Industrial Tool Company, Huntersville, N.C., from China. It said the saw blades can fall out of the bottom of the plastic packaging, posing a laceration hazard. They were sold exclusively at Lowe’s stores from October 2011 through November 2011.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of the Digital Concepts Compact Travel Charger, citing the possibility of case failure that could lead to electrical shocks. About 48,000 of the units were imported from China by Sakar International Inc. of Edison, N.J. They were sold at Cobra Digital, Lot-Less, Ocean State Jobbers and RadioShack from January 2011 through February 2012.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, announced a voluntary recall of STOK Island and STOK Quattro gas grills manufactured in China, saying the regulator on the grill can leak propane gas, which can ignite, posing fire and burn hazard. About 87,600 were imported into the U.S., and 1,400 in Canada by One World Technologies Inc. of Anderson, S.C. They were sold at Home Depot stores nationwide and in Canada and Direct Tools Factory Outlet stores nationwide from March 2011 through February 2012.
The Food and Drug Administration said Enesco, LLC is voluntarily recalling the ONIM “Any Wine Will Do” ceramic wine goblets, SKU # 4026171. Enesco is recalling the “Any Wine Will Do” wine goblets because, through its internal compliance and independent laboratory product testing program, it became aware that the wine goblets may exceed the FDA’s guidance levels for leachable lead and cadmium. Enesco sold about 300 of the “Any Wine Will Do” wine goblets to retail stores in AR, CA, CO, FL, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MO, MI, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SD, TX, VA, VT, WA and WI. No illness related to this product has been reported. The recall only applies to this item and no other ONIM products are affected.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission published notice of the following voluntary recall for April 5, 2012:
The Food and Drug Administration said TWI Foods Inc., of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, is voluntarily recalling Crispy brand cookies and Rusk, a hard crisp bread. According to the FDA, the affected products contain almonds and/or milk, two of the eight most common allergens, which are not clearly declared on the label. The Canadian-manufactured cookies products were sent to 28 U.S. distributors in 15 states, including California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Texas, Virginia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, and Washington.
The government of Canada issued the following trade-related notices for April 5-7, 2012 (note that some may also be given separate headlines)