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  1. 6,903 aftermarket ball joint assemblies for 31 different 1984-2005 vehicles
  2. 286,320# fresh & frozen meat & poultry products, Gourmet Boutique AGAIN: Listeria
  3. Bella Cucina Porcini and Parmesan Pesto: botulism
  4. 4,800 Broil King gas grills, 3 models, cook box melts & cracks
  5. Lezza Blue Raspberry Water Ice: undeclared milk protein
  6. Cardinal Health alcohol free mouthwash in hospital admission kits: bacteria!
  7. 32,000 Weil-McLain CGs & CGi gas boilers: carbon monoxide hazard
  8. 1,800 Williamson-Thermoflo GWS & GWI gas boilers: carbon monoxide
  9. EPA pesticide cleanup at Carman Chemical in Paris, MO
  10. EPA HAZMAT cleanup at Providence Barrel reclaim facility in RI
  11. EPA fines Electronic Evolution Technologies $80,000 for lead reporting violations
  12. 400 Twister Hammerhead 2004 dune buggies: seat belt adjuster breaks!
  13. Jayco 2008 Jay Feather Ex-port 17C travel trailers: brake line chafing
  14. 961 Coachmen 2005-2007 RV's, 4 models: power steering failure
  15. 145 Coachmen 2007-8 RV's, 3 models: tie rod fasteners
  16. 17,300 Playworld Systems swing sets: clevis breaks, swing detaches
  17. EPA cleaning New Bedford shoreline from Aerovox capacitor plant
  18. 63,000 Yamaha 2003-2008 XV1100 & GP1300 Waverunner
  19. Blount Fine Foods New England Clam Chowder: undeclared shrimp allergy alert
  20. Triple E RV 2008 A391Q & A393T motor homes: tie rod fasteners
  21. 93 Forest River 2007-2008 Berkshire & Charleston motor homes: tie rod fasteners
  22. 1,442 Jayco 2007-8 Greyhawk & 2005-8 Seneca motor homes: slide-out LP line!
  23. 102 Volvo 2008 S80 & XC90 with V8 engine: wrong engine mount bolts!
  24. 26 Saturn 2008 Vue with 6-speed automatic transmission: park pin failure
  25. 1,585 Jeep 2007-2008 Wrangler, right hand drive: brake tube chafing
  26. 24,461 Jeep 2006 Commander with 4.7L V8 engine: PCM software caused engine stall
  27. 1,900 Master Craft pressure washers sold by Fingerhut: motors overheat
  28. 1,400 Honda 2008 TRX500 ATV's: steering shafts break
  29. 5,000 Munchkin deluxe bottle & food warmers: overheats & catches fire
  30. 68,670 lbs May's brand ground beef products in Hawaii: E. col O157:H7
  31. Daiso children's rain ponchos, drawstring strangulation hazard
  32. FDA approves generic Ropinirole for restless legs syndrome
  33. FDA approves room temperature stable version of plasma protein for hemophiliacs
  34. R-Vision 2008 Town & Country Sport and Trail-Lite B+ motor homes: slip yoke cracks
  35. 1,673 Jayco 2005-2008 Seneca motor homes: battery cable electrical short
  36. Country Coach 2008 Tribute & 2008-2009 Inspire motor homes: transverse beam welds
  37. Wells Cargo 2004 bumper pull utility trailer: Dometic refrigerator again
  38. 605,684 Ford 2005-2006 Ford F-150 & Lincoln Mark LT with 5.4L 3-valve engine
  39. 7,250 Umarex RWS-5G Magnum "RWS Diana P5 Magnum" air pistols
  40. 22,481# ground beef products: Shaw's/BJ's/Price Chopper/Fairbanks Farms--PLASTIC!
  41. EPA fines company with 12 AZ charter schools $18,500 over asbestos violations
  42. Medtronic recalls cardiopulmonary bypass surgery devices
  43. Atrium Hydraglide cardiopulmonary bypass surgery devices recalled
  44. 6,000 Squeeze Kids girls corduroy jackets sold at TJ Maxx
  45. 86,000 Paslode framing nailer "Tall Red" fuel cells: fuel leaks
  46. 23,000 Shindaiwa EB8510 & EB8510RT backpack blowers: impeller blows apart
  47. 280,000 FireX 10000 series CO & 12000 series CO/smoke alarms
  48. 7,000 Tumble Tower infant rattles: choking hazard
  49. Sweetwater Valley Farm Tennessee Aged Black Pepper cheese: LISTERIA 3rd time now!
  50. 259 Keystone 2008-2009 Passport travel trailers: wrong axle capacity info
  51. 179 Keystone 2009 Springdale & Summerland 5th wheel & travel trailers
  52. 114 Winnebago 2008 View & 2009 Era & Itasca 2008 Navion motor homes w/3 liter diesel
  53. Vermeer 2006 & 2008 BC2100XL brush chipper trailers: tongue breaks/bends
  54. Forest River 2006-2007 Charleston motor homes: power steering failure
  55. 366 Ferrari 2005-2007 612 Scaglietti: auto tranny clutch sensor failure
  56. 13,420 Bentley 2004-2008 Continental GT, GT Speed, Flying Spur, GTC: fuel filter leak
  57. FDA shuts down Hope Food Supply Co., recalls all smoked seafood products since 2007
  58. FDA shuts down cream cheese & seafood operations at Lifeway Foods/LFI Enterprises
  59. Scientific Labs barred from producing/distributing unapproved cough & cold medicines
  60. Beef products supplied to ground beef processors recalled
  61. Carlisle Magic Poly & Magic Plus kayak paddles
  62. Two lots SOLODYN recalled--wrong drug, contains AZASAN instead!
  63. 285,000 Cricket EZ cellular phones: 911 call problems
  64. 7,500 Kenmore gas/propane wall ovens: gas buildup, flames coming out door on broil
  65. 6,000 Cowboy on a horse Little Rider toys: LEAD paint again!
  66. 2,500 K2 "Auto" series snowboard bindings: toe strap cable breaks
  67. 14,000 Sun glass & metal candleholders sold at Home Depot
  68. 74,000 Lil' Snugglers stuffed animal head baby blankets: binding strangulation hazard
  69. 10,325 Mitsubishi Fuso 1999-2004 FE639 & FE649 trucks: rear engine support bracket
  70. 15,549 Mitsubishi Fuso 1999-2004 trucks, 5 models: automatic transmission linkage
  71. 2005-9 Winnebago Journey & Tour/Itasca Meridian & Ellipse motor homes: power steering
  72. Kawasaki 2006-2007 Ninja ZX14 motorcycles: rear suspension collapses!
  73. Ski-Doo 2005 Expedition, 2007-8 Skandic snowmobiles: gas tank explosions while idling
  74. 12,000 fireplace gas valves used by 12 different manufacturers: leaks gas on "off"
  75. Cecina Los Amigo pork blood sausages: Listeria
  76. 2,350,000 (11 years!) United Scientific magnets (for science projects): LEAD paint
  77. 6,500 West Music Basic Beat Shaker Guiro instruments: LEAD paint
  78. 402 Char-Broil 2-burner gas grills sold @ Fleet Farm: poor main burner fit, gas leaks
  79. 900 Yellow Sure Grip paint brushes: LEAD paint again
  80. 4,100 Disney Store Pirates of the Caribbean sleeping bags: LEAD again
  81. 8,000 Disney Store Tinker Bell wands: LEAD paint again
  82. 438 Blue Bird 2008 All American & Vision school buses: fuel pump failure, dilutes oil
  83. 2006-8 Itasca Cambria, Winnebago Access/Aspect/Chalet/Minnie Winnie/Outlook RV's: DRL
  84. 2007-8 Itasca Ellipse/Latitude/Meridian & Winnebago Destination/Journey/Tour: tie rod
  85. LifeLock ID-protection ads come back to bite pitchman
  86. 87,000 American Scientific magnets: LEAD paint
  87. 300 Floppy Friends horse toys: LEAD paint again
  88. 2,000 Remote engine starters for manual transmission vehicles, sold under six brands
  89. 23,464 Blue Bird 2004-2009 All American & Vision school buses: roof collapse in crash
  90. 1,700 Spa at Home gel candles, several styles
  91. NYC health officials warn about "stone" aphrodisiac after man's death
  92. FDA warning against use of Mommy's Bliss N i p p l e Cream
  93. 738 Damon 2005-2007 Astoria, Astoria Pacific, Astoria Waldort, Tuscany RV's: steering
  94. 135 Fleetwood 2004-2006 Jamboree GT & Tioga SL RV's: iron propane pipe
  95. 1,393 Kawasaki 2009 KLX250T9F/FL motorcycles: throttle/handlebar grips loosen/detach
  96. 5,862 Chevy 2000-02 Blazer, GMC 2000-01 Jimmy, Oldsmobile 2000 Bravada: rear lights
  97. Bowoto v. Chevron (environmental & human rights abuse)
  98. EPA completes clean up of 5th Greka oil spill in Santa Barbara County
  99. 371,000 counterfeit circuit breakers distributed by Specialty Lamp: Square D fakes
  100. 2,300 Rawlings junior batting helmets: more LEAD paint violations
  101. Xiadafil VIP tablet recall requested by FDA
  102. 22,000 fireplace wall controls: turns the fireplace on by itself when unattended!!
  103. Adio boys hooded fleece sweatshirts sold at Tilly's and Bob's
  104. 1,000,000 Little Tikes Chit 'N Chat toy cell phones: choking hazard
  105. Fleetwood 2008 Jamboree & Tioga: dinette booth seat belts
  106. 3,100 Miele gas cothes dryers: internal gas fitting leaks!
  107. 730,000 Candlsense electric candle warmers: element detaches, melts housing, fires
  108. 4,500 Best Value park benches sold at Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft stores
  109. 152,000 Sky Champion wireless indoor helicopters sold at Walgreens
  110. 70,000 Makit & Bakit jewelry & suncatcher craft sets: LEAD AGAIN!
  111. 23,000 lbs. Orval Kent & Yoder's Amish macaroni salad: E. coli O157:H7
  112. Viril-Ity-Power (VIP) Tabs ED dietary supplement recalled
  113. EPA announces new rodenticide safety measures to protect children & wildlife
  114. Con Edison to remove 4,800,000 lbs of lead clad cable in 2008-9 per EPA
  115. 4,003 Chevrolet 2006 Express & GMC Savana vans: bad seat belt buckles
  116. 4,000 Volkswagen 2008 Passat/Passat wagon & 2009 Tiguan: engine surging w/AC on
  117. Fresca Italia Burrata (cheese) from Caseificio Voglie di Latte: listeria
  118. Abbott Ross Calcilo XD low-calcium/Vit. D-free with iron infant formula
  119. 105 Palomino 2007-2008 folding camping trailers: winch failure
  120. FDA advises asthma patients to switch to HFA-propelled albuterol inhalers now
  121. 808 lbs 85% lean ground beef sold at Sherm's Food-4-Less: E. coli O157:H7
  122. FDA drug labeling changes for expectant & nursing mothers
  123. U.L. warns of counterfeit Nintendo Wii AC adapters
  124. Maxi-Heat oil-filled space heater, model 70001-filled w/dangerous low flash point oil
  125. 402 HotShock 600 Electric fence controllers: box leaks, shock risk
  126. Chicago Electric 500 watt halogen shop light: overheats & shock risk
  127. Smoked Kuta Fish & Boney Fish (Herring) sold @ African Carribean Market NY: botulism
  128. Breese Hollow Dairy raw milk: listeria contamination
  129. 1,014 Starcraft 2007-2008 folding camping trailers: winch to raise top may fail
  130. 18,000 Chicco Cortina, Keyfit, Keyfit 30 child restraint bases: LATCH system tethers
  131. SaferSleep operating room drug error prevention system
  132. Daiso stores (WA) children's bracelets & zodiac necklaces: LEAD again
  133. 750 log swings: missing nails let back fall off while swinging!
  134. Wii Remote Wrist Strap Replacement if purchased before December 31st, 2006
  135. FDA raw red plum, red Roma, round red tomato recall for Salmonella with updates
  136. Viking 2008 Sport folding camping trailer: Carefree winch problem again
  137. 82,000 Topsy-Turvy tomato planter stands from QVC: 155 consumers injured, broken toes
  138. Golf Carts & Saggy Pants
  139. 6,000,000 Tech International Tire Valves: now expanded to SIX models
  140. 5,800 Polycom SoundStation2W wireless conference phones w/ lithium ion batteries
  141. 2,200 MindWare Animal Tracking Explorer Kits-has hydrated lime, not plaster of paris!
  142. eStyle BabyStyle Mini Chef toy kitchens: choking & tip-over hazards
  143. 550 BassettBaby Wendy Bellissimo cribs sold @ Babies "R" Us: spindles too far apart
  144. 20,000 Simmons crib mattresses: under legal width, baby entrapped
  145. UL warns of counterfeit Mager submersible fountain pumps
  146. UL warns of counterfeit Motor Trend MT-M21 universal cell phone chargers
  147. Blount/Oregon chainsaw accessories will reduce lead usage 35% by 2009 per EPA
  148. Rockford Corporation fined $46,300 by EPA for toxic chemical reporting violations
  149. Limited return to US of ProHeart 6 heartworm drug for dogs announced by FDA
  150. Post LiveActive Mixed Berry Crunch Cereal: undeclared almonds, pecans, & walnuts
  151. Mr. Lubie of IN must refund $$ to customers in oil change brand scam
  152. Newcastle Maine Chrysler Dodge Jeep must refund $550 to 22 customers: voucher scam
  153. Regranex diabetic leg/foot ulcer cream will carry warning about increased cancer risk
  154. FDA requests permanent injunction against Captain's Select Seafood
  155. Econo-Heat model 0601 wall-mounted heater: UL warning
  156. FTC halts bogus prepaid calling card advertising: Alo Mama/Voz do Brasil/many more
  157. Sparta Chem & Compu-Kleen agree to settle FTC contempt charges
  158. Operation that crammed bogus web service charges onto phone bills fined $4.1 million!
  159. Home Buyers Network/GoodCredit/0DownHomeBuyers penalized for FTC violations
  160. Business opportunity scammer's $100,000 bond goes to FTC
  161. FTC charges settled Tono "Ingles con Ritmo" language course/debt collection scam
  162. Tainted unpasteurized cheese causing rise in TB in California
  163. Virgin Media UK working with record industry to spy on and threaten downloaders
  164. EPA orders Republic Services to remediate Sunrise Mountain Landfill in Clark County
  165. Gourmet Foods of CA recalls two "Famima!!" chicken products for listeria
  166. 13,725 lbs Dutch's Meats of NJ ground beef products: E. coli O157:H7
  167. Switlik Marine life raft inflation valve failure
  168. ETHEX recalls 1 lot Morphine Sulfate 60mg extended release tablets: 2x label strength
  169. Land O' Lakes Purina recalls Lake Country Honor Show Lamb Grower & Starter feeds
  170. 11,000 Children's wooden play centers sold at Wal-mart & Toys "R" Us
  171. 5,100 Remy shag rugs sold @ Crate and Barrel: fire hazard
  172. 28,000 Camouflage pajame sets sold @ The Children's Place: LEAD again
  173. Liquimax Multivitamin by YourLife: undeclared fish, tree nuts, and wheat
  174. 7,500 Progress Lighting/Thomasville Lighting indoor ceiling fixtures
  175. NY AG reaches deal w/Verizon/Sprint/Time Warner Cable to block child p o r n
  176. FTC sues CompuCredit for deceptive credit card marketing: several brands
  177. The U.S. Has No Remaining Grain Reserves
  178. 700 Cub Cadet 4x4 EFI Volunteer utility vehicles: wiring harness melts
  179. Manay Software/Think All Publishing "free software CD" operation settles FTC charges
  180. FTC asks Congress for law to levy civil penalties in spyware cases
  181. Red Cross fined $1.7 million over blood violations
  182. KB, Pulte, Centex, Richmond American Homes pay $4.3 million penalties for stormwater
  183. 225 Sauna by Airwall infra-red sauna rooms: heater & fuse fail, overheats
  184. 9,700 Bosch hammer drills, model 1191VSR: trigger failure, continues to run
  185. 1,800 Sara Lynn Togs infant/toddler collegiate gingham/flannel shortalls-choke hazard
  186. NY AG's office finds 60% CVS & 43% Rite Aid stores selling expired products
  187. 15,000 Playsafe Spinning Quad Merry-Go-Rounds sold @ Toys "R" Us
  188. Teacup Farm of NY raw cow's milk: E. coli O157:H7
  189. JK Harris & Financial Recovery Systems con outfits settle with 18 states
  190. Disney children's charm bracelets sold at Barnes & Noble--LEAD again
  191. CA giveaway lunchbox maker (for CDPH/WIC/more) fined $10 million for LEAD violations
  192. FAA orders emergency exam of all Eclipse 500 jets: throttles stick open
  193. Blue Bird 2006-2007 Express 4500 coaches: tie rods fracture
  194. 187 Carriage 1999-2002 Carri-Lite, Carriage, Carriage LS, Royals RV's
  195. 51,588 02-09 IC CE/HC, International 3000/4000/7000/8000/CXT/MXT/Prostar trucks&buses
  196. Monaco RV's with Norcold refrigerators
  197. General Coach 2000 Corsair Excella trailer w/Norcold refrigerator
  198. 265 Damon 2007-09 Challenger/Intruder/Outlaw: metric/English label error
  199. 3,248 BMW 2006-07 R1200R/R1200GS/R1200ST motorcycles: front brake lines
  200. 3,614 Ducati 2007-08 1098/1098S/1098 Tricolore motorcycles: rear drive sprocket fails
  201. 12,951 Extreme RV 2003-4 & Kit RV 1997-03, 13 models: Dometic refrigerators
  202. 16,859 2006-7 Chevrolet & GMC W3500/W4500, Isuzu NPR/NQR: diesel fuel pipe leak
  203. Foretravel 1998, 1999, 2001 U320 RV's: Norcold refrigerator
  204. 5,392 Arvinmeritor trailer axle hubs: brittle wheel studs
  205. 2,520 Depo aftermarket headlight assemblies for 2001-7 Dodge Caravan
  206. BMW 2008 K1200S & K1200 GT motorcycles: oil duct set screw
  207. Fleetwood Class A & C RV's, regular & 5th wheel RV trailers with Norcold refrigerator
  208. 1,980 BMW 2007-8 F800S & ST motorcycles: fuel tank breather hose
  209. 74 Jayco 1999-2001 Designer 5th wheel RV's with Norcold refrigerators
  210. 75 BMW 2008 K1200 GT & K1200 S motorcycles: front brake disc fasteners too short
  211. Kenworth 2007 T300, 2007-8 T270 & T370 trucks: fuel line interference
  212. 9,109 Suzuki 2008 GSX1300R motorcycles: ignition switch wiring
  213. 37,142 Land Rover 2005-2006 LR3 & Range Rover Sport: steering column/air bag wiring
  214. 6,692 Dodge 2009 Journey w/3.5L engine: engine wiring harness
  215. 52,740 Mercedes Benz 2006-8 GL & ML with Flex-N-Gate trailer hitch: bad welds
  216. 196,222 Toyota 2004-6 Sienna: rear liftgate struts
  217. 430 Ski-Doo 2007-8 Expedition TUV V800 & Skandic SWT V800 snowmobiles
  218. Tipu's Tiger Chai concentrate: potential for C. botulinum
  219. FDA sends warning letters to 25 internet sellers of fake cancer "cures"
  220. FDA warns Duro-Med over disposable and reusable hot & cold compresses
  221. FDA warns Sysco over ready-to-eat seafood & tuna salad packing operations
  222. FDA warns Seoul Shipping over imported squid, sprat, and salted anchovy
  223. 12,000 Pro Taper handlebar clamp kits for off-road motorcycles
  224. 4,000 Bush Hog TH440, TH4200, and TH4400 utility vehicles: throttle freezes open
  225. Bader 1997 horse trailers: Dometic refrigerator recall
  226. FDA approves NeuRX diaphragm pacing/breathing device for paralysis patients
  227. FDA: boxed warnings on antipsychotic drugs off-label use for elderly dementia
  228. 1,142 bags Cooperative Milling of Gettysburg PA horse & sheep feed: high aflatoxin
  229. 5,870 lbs 12% Equinator Integrity Horse pellets: contaminated w/medication
  230. 16 cases Cardinal Health Presource sterile OR scissors: not sterile
  231. 1,398 Abbott AUSAB EIA Diagnostic Hep B test kits
  232. 4,172 bottles DAVA/West-Ward Clonidine Hydrochloride tablets (Rx only)
  233. 23,832 cartons Wyeth PREMPRO tablets: don't dissolve to spec
  234. 169,433 bottles Multiret Folic 500 & Multi-Ferrous Folic 500 tablets (Rx only)
  235. 14,256 bottles Paroxetine 20 mg tablets: wrong pills, contains Warfarin!
  236. 3,820,252 tablets & 17,681 bottles Thyro-Tab & 632 bottles Levothroid (Rx only)
  237. 1,729 lbs fresh vacuum-packed marlin loins Alfa Int. Seafood/Frigolab San Mateo
  238. 174,051 cases Kraft Roasted Red Pepper Italian w/Parmesan Dressing & Marinade
  239. 937 containers Jerusalem Foods Turnip Pickles: banned Red #19 additive
  240. 21,930 bottles Wyeth Ayerst Effexor XR 150 mg capsules (Rx only)
  241. 74,314 bottles Family Dollar mint & cherry Milk of Magnesia: wrong child dosing
  242. 1,274 pouches Melam Piriyan Chilly Powder & Coriander Powder: Salmonella positive!
  243. 61,019,671 Scotts Miracle Gro wild animal/wild bird feed products, several labels
  244. 153,270 vials Ben Venue Amiodarone HCl IV injection (Rx only): crystallized
  245. 2,279,200 tablets Zantac 75: exceeds impurities specification
  246. 100,450 bags Purina/Land O Lakes horse/deer/sheep/& more feed under several labels
  247. US & China progress on agreements for food & feed safety
  248. Qi Cai Bang (Happy Easy-Going) candy imported from China: LEAD!
  249. EPA orders transformer clean up at Inland/Federal Paper Board site in CT
  250. EPA orders Greka Oil & Gas to clean up toxic PCB contamination