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Recalls and Safety Alerts

• Harper Government Protects Food Safety, Reduces Red Ta... p
  As part of the Jobs, Growth, and Long-Term Prosperity Act, the Harper Government today introduced amendments to the Food and Drugs Act that will continue to protect Canadian food safety, while reducing red tape that currently delays safe foods from getting to market.
  [2012-04-26]
• Garrison 1500 W Low Profile Baseboard Heater
  This voluntary recall has been initiated as a precautionary measure due to overheating of the internal circuitry in some units.
  [2012-05-01]
• IKEA 365+ SÄNDA 70 cm and 114 cm Lighting Tracks
  A defective earth connection in the track could present a risk of electric shock upon contact with the track or connected lamps.
  [2012-05-01]
• NAVISTAR issued a recall on the PROSTAR, TRANSTAR, LON... ESTAR, WORKSTAR, and PAYSTAR model
  On certain trucks equipped with a MaxxForce 11 or 13 engine, the positive alternator cable may rub against the high pressure power steering hose. Continued contact could wear through the alternator cable's...
  [2012-05-01]
• ELKHART COACH issued a recall on the ECI, and ECII m... odel
  On certain buses equipped with a Braun wheelchair lift, over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned. As a result, a wheelchair occupant may defeat or...
  [2012-05-01]
• Armani Junior Garments with Crystal Ornamentation
  The crystal ornamentation on the recalled garments contains lead in excess of the allowable limit.
  [2012-04-30]
• Mexx Young girl's 100% cotton Dresses - Fall 2011 coll... ectio
  Mexx has determined that the fabric balls sewn on the dress may detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
  [2012-04-30]
• Standard and Economy Hammock Stands
  The foot brackets used to support the hammock can crack, causing the stand to Collapse during use. This poses a fall hazard to consumers.
  [2012-04-30]
• Creative Nail Design (CND) UV Lamp
  The affected product has not been evaluated for safety against any Canadian standards and may pose safety hazards to users.
  [2012-04-30]
• Everyday EssentialsTM Refillable BBQ Lighter
  Testing by Health Canada of these utility lighters has revealed that they may pose a burn risk to users because they do not meet the performance testing requirement outlined in the Lighter Regulations.
  [2012-04-30]
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