SYRACUSE — Turkey Creek Fire Territory Chief Mickey Scott while giving his report to the Syracuse Town Council Tuesday, Nov. 21, took a moment to spread public safety information. “Kidde has recalled 37 million fire extinguishers manufactured from Jan. 1, 1973, to Aug. 15, 2017,” Scott said. Affected fire extinguishers are ones with plastic handles. …read more.

LOS ANGELES — Samsung Electronics is permanently ending production of its flagship Galaxy Note 7 smartphone, after trying for more than a month to solve the problem of the device catching fire.

INDINAPOLIS — More than 2.5 million units of arts and crafts tempera and finger paints are being recalled, because they may contain harmful bacteria

SOUTH BEND — Reports of potential skin irritations has prompted McDonald’s to stop distributing kid-friendly fitness trackers in their Happy Meals across the United States and Canada.

MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. – General Mills is recalling four flavors of its Nature Valley bars due to possible listeria contamination. The foods company is issuing the voluntary recall amidst SunOpta’s ongoing national recall of its sunflower kernels.

SEATTLE — National Frozen Foods Corporation announced Saturday it was recalling a limited quantity of Not-Ready-To-Eat frozen green peas and frozen mixed vegetables.

INDIANA – Campbell Soup Company has announced a voluntarily recall of 14.2 ounce cans of SpaghettiOs Original due to a potential choking hazard posed by pieces of red plastic found in a small number of cans. This plastic material is from parts of the can lining which reportedly may peel off. After receiving a consumer …read more.

MINNEAPOLIS — General Mills announced a voluntary Class I recall of a limited quantity of frozen Cascadian Farm Cut Green Beans produced over two days in March, 2014. The recall is being issued as a precaution after one package of finished product tested positive for the presence of Listeria monocytogenes. No related illnesses have been reported …read more.

By BRAD PERRIELLO Writer, Mass Device WARSAW — Medtronic is recalling some 6,900 EnVeo R loading systems for its CoreValve Evolut R replacement heart valve after particulate matter turned up in some lots. The FDA gave the 6,912-unit recall Class I status, denoting a problem that could lead to serious injury or death. Fridley, Minn.-based Medtronic …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS — Kroger announced a recall Monday, July 27, of its store brand ground cinnamon, garlic powder, coarse ground black pepper and Bac’n Buds products because of possible salmonella contamination. The Food and Drug Administration tested a sample of garlic powder from a store in North Augusta, South Carolina, and found it to be contaminated …read more.

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Aspen Foods of Illinois has recalled approximately two million pounds of raw, frozen chicken products due to salmonella contamination concerns. The recall was announced Thursday, July 16. The company said in a news release that a link between the products and three people in Minnesota being sickened by …read more.

Wa-Nee Community Schools received a product recall notification Thursday evening from Sun Rich Fresh Foods, Inc. The company sells the school community apple slices packaged in accordance with federal, school food service guidelines. The notice warned the packaged apple slices may be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes, an infectious organism that can cause serious, sometimes fatal, …read more.

Nylabone Puppy Starter Kit dog chews are being recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination that may affect both pets and their owners. Dogs who have chewed on the bones are of course at risk. According to the Food and Drug Administration, humans who have touched the chews are also at risk of infection if they …read more.

Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams has initiated a voluntary recall of all ice creams, frozen yogurts, sorbets, and ice cream sandwiches for all flavors and containers because of the possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes. The company is ceasing all sales and closing all scoop shops until all products are ensured to be 100 percent safe. Listeria …read more.

Blue Bell Ice Cream has announced a recall of all products currently on the market, following previous recalls of specific product lines due to concerns of listeria contamination. The company has stated that its ice cream, frozen yogurt, sherbet and frozen snacks all have the possibility of being contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause …read more.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a notice on March 12, for a Class II recall for all lots and sizes of the Zimmer Persona® Trabecular Metal™ Tibial Plate knee implant. According to the FDA’s website, all lots and sizes are affected of the 11,658 devices that were recalled. “Zimmer Inc. is initiating …read more.

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Sabra Dipping Co., LLC, a popular hummus manufacturer, announced today that the company has voluntarily recalled approximately 30,000 cases of its “Classic Hummus” due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people and those …read more.

Kraft has voluntarily recalled approximately 7,700 cases of its popular cheese slices. Select Kraft American Singles are being recalled because an ingredient in the cheese was not stored at Kraft’s temperature standards which could allow the cheese to spoil sooner than expected. The recalled cheese includes: 12oz. Kraft American Singles, 16 slice package.  Best when used …read more.