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Ingestion Hazard

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consumer-safety1 year ago

"8.2 Million Tide, Gain, Ace, and Ariel Detergent Pods Recalled Over Faulty Packaging"

Procter and Gamble is recalling 8.2 million bag packages of Tide Pods due to a potential defect that could cause the bags to split open, allowing access to the pods. This poses a hazard as the pods could be ingested or handled, especially by children. While no injuries have been reported, the company received four reports of children accessing the pods, three of whom ingested them. The recall also affects some Gain Flings, Ace Pods, and Ariel Pods, and customers are advised to return the products for a full refund and replacement.

consumer-safety2 years ago

Target Recalls Water Beads Activity Kits After Infant Death and Safety Hazards

Buffalo Games is recalling approximately 52,000 Chuckle & Roar Ultimate Water Beads Activity Kits sold exclusively at Target due to serious ingestion, choking, and obstruction hazards. The water beads, if ingested, can cause intestinal obstruction and have resulted in one infant death and one serious injury. Consumers are advised to stop using the product and contact Buffalo Games for a refund or return the product to any Target store.