TWIN STROLLERS Thanks to an initial finding from Consumer Reports, about 28,000 Bumbleride Indie & Indie twin strollers sold at Buy Buy Baby and other baby product stores nationwide, online at Bumbleride.com, and other online retailers between January 2009 and January 2012 for between $500 and $700. [ More ]
BIRTH CONTROL PILLS Pfizer Inc. announced that it has voluntarily recalled 14 lots of Lo/Ovral-28 (norgestrel and ethinyl estradiol)Tablets and 14 lots of Norgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets (generic) for customers in the U.S. market. [ More ]
I wasn’t pickpocketed, not exactly, but someone tried to use my American Express account number. Fortunately, AmEx spotted the fraudulent activity and sent me an e-mail right away. Had I attempted to use my card to send a $17.75 Express Mail package with the Post Office that morning? I hadn’t. [ More ]
EXPANDABLE LUNCH BOXES About 248,000 expandable insulated lunch boxes with freezer gel packs imported by California Innovations Inc., of Toronto, Canada and sold at Costco Wholesale Clubs, Leon Korol, and Cost U Less stores between May 2007 and September 2008 for about $10. [ More ]
Maybe you’ve already noticed these changes happening now at your local supermarket, according to the Institute of Food Technologists in Chicago. Food labels are getting cleaner, whole grains are big business, and there are more healthier opetions out there. [ More ]
We’ve been warning everyone for years about protecting yourself from scam artists, but sometimes, the online pitches just seem so legit, you know? The website looks professional, there’s contact with people—what could be wrong with it? According to the Better Business Bureau, could be nothing, but it could be EVERYTHING. [ More ]
PORTABLE ELECTRIC HEATERS About 19,000 Honeywell Surround Select portable electric heaters sold at Best Buy, Meijer and Walmart stores nationwide from July 2011 through December 2011 for between $50 and $70. The heater’s internal housing, including the fan, heating element... [ More ]
