Defective & Dangerous Products

• Rat Poison cause of Pet Food Recall

  Christina Cole | March 26, 2007 12:57 AM | 0 CommentsWichita, KS

  State Officials announced rat poison was found in the recalled pet food from last week and linked to the deaths of at least 16 cats and dogs.At this time it is unclear just how many deaths could end up linked to the "cuts and gravy" style foods produced by Menu Foods that is sold under 95 brand names. Scientists are expected more deaths to be announced in the coming weeks.Aminopterin, a cancer...

• Fisher Price "Laugh & Learn" Recalled

  Christina Cole | February 18, 2007 9:37 PM | 0 CommentsWichita, KS

  Fisher Price toy recall involves 500,000 "Laugh and Learn" bunny toys that have been sold in the Unite States due to a potential choking hazard.The pink pompom nose can detach from the bunny, posing a choking hazard to children. The toy recall involves the Laugh and Learn Learning Bunny. Product numbers involved in the recall are: K0468, K2960, K2961, K2962, K2963, K2964, K2965, K3440, K6898,...

• Emerson Ceiling Fans Recalled

  Christina Cole | December 13, 2006 12:55 AM | 0 CommentsWichita, KS

  Approximately 4,000 60-inch ceiling fans are being recalled by Emerson Electric Co. because the blades can potentially fall off. The brackets that hold the fan blades can break and cause the blades to detach. Falling pieces can hit and injure innocent bystanders.Emerson Electric Co. has received one report of a blade striking a consumer in the head. Additionally, the company is aware of six...