Consumer Recalls

Hazelnut Spread Recall

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An Ohio distributor is recalling some Kroger store brand hazelnut spread which may contain peanuts not declared on the label. International Bazaar Inc. of Dayton says people with peanut allergies who eat the product run the risk of a serious... Full story

Toyota to Recall 3.8 Million Vehicles

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Toyota says it will recall 3.8 million vehicles in the United States to address problems with a removable floor mat that could interfere with the vehicle's accelerator and cause a crash. The company says it will be the largest U.S. recall in its... Full story

Tylenol Recall

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Johnson & Johnson is voluntarily recalling 57 lots of infants' and children's liquid Tylenol products because of possible bacterial contamination. The recalled products include nearly two dozen varieties of Children's Tylenol Suspension,... Full story

Little Tikes Toy Recall

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It's time to check your kids' toy collection -- Little Tikes has a voluntary recall this morning. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Little Tikes, announced a recall of one-point-six million Little Tikes "Children's Toy Workshop" Sets... Full story

Cribs Recalled for Suffocation Risk

Sarah Jennings

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About 400,000 Simplicity drop side cribs are being recalled for posing a suffocation or entrapment hazard. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says the crib's hardware can break or deform, allowing the drop side to detach. This creates a gap... Full story

Missing Woman Found in McMinn County

Erica Green

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Monroe County Sheriff's deputies say Wednesday a man called a friend of his at the Loudon County Sheriff's Office. He told them he was worried about his wife, 50 year old Renee Miller because he hadn't seen her. The couple lives in Monroe so... Full story

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Dangerous Toys

Heather Williams

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A consumer safety group released its annual list on Tuesday of the "10 WorstToys" for this holiday season.World Against Toys Causing Harm, Inc. (W.A.T.C.H.), said the list representstoys with the potential to cause childhood injuries or even... Full story

Instant Coffee & Hammock Recall

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The following recalls have been announced: _ Sunny Maid Corp. is recalling plastic bags of Mr. Brown 3-in-1 and 2-in-1 packets of coffee mix, because they could be contaminated with melamine, which is used to make plastics and fertilizers. The... Full story

Crib Recall

Posted by Heather Williams

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is announcing today a voluntary recall with Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa., of about 1 million cribs. The drop-side can detach from the crib, which can create a dangerous gap... Full story

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