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More than 440,000 Starbucks-branded mugs recalled due to burn, laceration risk

Mar. 22, 2024 10:44 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — More than 440,000 Starbucks-branded mugs made by Nestle and sold during the winter holidays are being recalled after reports of some users receiving burns or lacerations, according to a federal safety agency. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said that the...

Best Buy recalls over 287,000 air fryers due to overheating issue that can melt or shatter parts

Mar. 15, 2024 09:33 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Best Buy is recalling more than 287,000 air fryers and air fryer ovens due to an overheating issue that can cause the products' parts to melt or shatter, posing fire and laceration risks. According to a Thursday notice from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety...

Lead-tainted cinnamon has been recalled. Here's what you should know

Mar. 08, 2024 18:39 PM EST

Several U.S. discount retailers recalled packages of ground cinnamon after federal health officials warned that they were contaminated with high levels of lead. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a safety alert for six brands of cinnamon, including those sold at Dollar Tree...

Over 580,000 beds are under recall because they can break or collapse during use

Jan. 18, 2024 14:39 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — More than a half a million beds sold at retailers like Walmart and Wayfair are under recall because they can break during use, which has resulted in dozens of injuries. The recall impacts several different models and sizes of upholstered low profile standard and...