recall alert

About 1 million Fiat Chrysler vehicles with four-cylinder engines in the U.S. may spew too much pollution, and the company is working with government officials on a recall.

Consumers were advised Monday to take care when shopping for and using hand sanitizer, with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warning that reports of methanol poisoning from such products have continued to rise nationwide. A statement by the regulatory agency highlighted efforts to recall and stop the sale of hand sanitizers with methanol, and noted that it had...

The number of people sickened by a parasite infection linked to Fresh Express bagged salad mixes has risen to 641 cases in 11 states, the Food and Drug Administration said Friday.

GSK Consumer Healthcare has issued a voluntary recall for some children’s Robitussin and Dimetapp products due to dosing cups missing graduation markings. The recall affects two lots of Children’s Robitussin Honey Cough and Chest Congestion DM and one lot of Children’s Dimetapp Cold and Cough. “There is a potential risk of accidental overdose if caregivers dispensing the syrup do...

Thousands of pounds of ground beef sold at Walmart and other stores across the country were recalled Saturday due to potential E. coli contamination, the USDA says.

U.S. health regulators are telling five drugmakers to recall versions of a popular diabetes drug due to contamination with an ingredient linked to cancer

Fiat Chrysler is recalling more than 550,000 vehicles worldwide because the windshield wiper arms can come loose and stop the wipers from working properly

All Zantac products and generic versions of the heartburn medication should be taken off pharmacy shelves immediately, the Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday.

Hyundai is joining affiliated automaker Kia in yet another U.S. recall for problems that could cause engine fires

Medtronic has recalled some of its insulin pumps after one death and more than 2,000 injuries were reported, according to a Wednesday announcement from the Food and Drug Administration. Certain Medtronic MiniMed 600 Series pumps were administering incorrect insulin doses to diabetes patients.

Thousands of infant sleepers from four different brands are being recalled over the risk of babies suffocating, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Wednesday. While no injuries have been reported in using inclined sleepers from Summer Infant, Evenflo, Delta Enterprise Corp. and Graco, CPSC said infant fatalities were reported in similar sleep products from other manufacturers when the...

Mercedes-Benz has issued a recall for 744,000 vehicles due to reports of sunroofs becoming detached from the cars and flying off, which could potentially cause road hazards and crashes.

Hallmark has recalled nearly 5,000 candles sold exclusively at Norman’s Hallmark stores in New Jersey and Pennsylvania over concerns the glass jar can break when the item is lit, posing fire and laceration hazards. The company says it has received a half-dozen reports of the glass jar breaking, resulting in fire damage to nearby items. But no injuries have been…

If you did your holiday shoppings at stores like TJ Maxx, Marshalls or HomeGoods, it’s possible that you could have purchased faulty products that have been recalled. Sen. Chuck Schumer on Sunday warned consumers in New York about the potentially dangerous products that were sold by TJX subsidiary stores for years and called for a federal investigation by the...

Sen. Charles Schumer has issued a warning to consumers who may have purchased recalled products from TJ Maxx, Marshalls or Home Goods without knowing.

J. Crew has issued a recall for a certain style of denim pants that presents a choking hazard for children.

White Castle has voluntarily recalled certain packs of frozen cheeseburgers and hamburgers from retailers’ frozen food sections nationwide over concerns about possible bacterial contamination, the company said. The recall announced Friday applies to a limited number of frozen six-pack cheeseburgers, hamburgers and jalapeno cheeseburgers, as well as 16-pack hamburgers and cheeseburgers at select retail shelves nationwide. Any products with best…

Kraft Heinz Foods Company has issued a recall of its Breakstone’s brand cottage cheese over red plastic and metal pieces that may have been introduced during production.

A New Jersey-based company is recalling nearly 100,000 pounds of salad products that contain meat or poultry over concerns the lettuce may be contaminated with E. coli, federal officials said Thursday.

Target is recalling tens of thousands of toddler boots over choking concerns.