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    Willow Tree Poultry Farm recalls ready-to-eat chicken salad

    The products may contain walnuts, an allergen not declared on the label

    Willow Tree Poultry Farm of Attleboro, Mass., is recalling approximately 6,890 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) chicken salad.

    The products may contain walnuts, an allergen not declared on the label.

    There are no confirmed reports of adverse reactions

    The following items, produced on September 2, 2020, is being recalled:

    • 15-oz. clear, plastic containers labeled as “Willow Tree Premium White Meat CHICKEN SALAD Classic” with a sell by date of “9/30/20” and a time stamp of 13:00:00 through 17:00:00 on the containers’ cellophane lid.

    The recalled products, bearing establishment number “EST. P-8827” inside the USDA mark of inspection, were shipped to retail locations in Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont and Virginia.

    What to do

    Customers who purchased these products should not consume them, but discard or return them to the place of purchase.

    Consumers with questions may contact Alex Cekala at (508) 951-835. or by email at ACekala@willowtreefarm.com.

    Willow Tree Poultry Farm of Attleboro, Mass., is recalling approximately 6,890 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) chicken salad. The products may contain waln...

    Medek recalls M Hand Sanitizer

    The product contains methanol (Wood Alcohol) and may have subpotent ethanol levels

    Medek is recalling all lots of M Hand Sanitizer Alcohol Antiseptic.

    The product contains methanol (wood alcohol), which can result in nausea, vomiting, headache, blurred vision, permanent blindness, seizures, coma, permanent damage to the nervous system or death.

    It may also be sub-potent for the ethanol content. The use of sub-potent hand sanitizer products can have adverse health consequences related to nfections.

    There are no reports of adverse effects.

    The recalled product, used as a hand sanitizer for hand washing to decrease bacteria on the skin when soap and water are not available, is packaged in a one (1) gallon (128 oz/3,785 mL) High-density polyethylene (HDPE) plastic bottle, NDC 75432-001-02.

    It was sold directly to walk-in customers in Alamo, Texas, between April 17and May 22,2020.

    What to do

    Customers who purchased the recalled product should stop using it and return it to place of purchase.

    Consumers with questions may contact Medek at (956) 800-4366 Monday -- Friday from 9 am -- 5 pm CST).

    Medek is recalling all lots of M Hand Sanitizer Alcohol Antiseptic. The product contains methanol (wood alcohol), which can result in nausea, vomiting, ...

    The Vitamin Shoppe recalls Vthrive Bioactive Multivitamins

    The product's packaging is not child-resistant

    The Vitamin Shoppe of Secaucus, N.J., is recalling about 8,200 bottles of Vthrive Bioactive Women’s One-Daily Multi vitamins.

    The product's package is not child-resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The capsules in the bottle contain iron, which can cause serious injury or death to young children if multiple tablets are ingested at once.

    No incidents or injuries are reported.

    This recall involves The Vitamin Shoppe’s Vthrive Bioactive Women’s One-Daily Multi vitamins sold in an amber bottle with a gray top.

    Vthrive and Bioactive Women’s One-Daily Multi are printed on a blue label on the bottle. Item number VS-6104 can be found on the back of the bottle and lot number 006218, 006454, 006495 or 006779 on the bottle’s underside.

    Only the 60-count bottles are included in this recall.

    The vitamins, manufactured in the U.S., were sold at The Vitamin Shoppe stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and VitaminShoppe.com from November 2019, through April 2020, for between $26 and $35.

    What to do

    Consumers should immediately store the product in a safe location out of reach of children. Contact The Vitamin Shoppe for instructions on how to dispose of the product and receive a full refund or merchandise credit. The Vitamin Shoppe is notifying all known purchasers directly.

    Consumers may contact The Vitamin Shoppe toll-free at (866) 293-3367 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. (ET) Monday through Sunday, by email at Bioactiverecall@vitaminshoppe.com, or online at www.vitaminshoppe.com and click on “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the page www.vitaminshoppe.com/u/contact-us for more information.

    The Vitamin Shoppe of Secaucus, N.J., is recalling about 8,200 bottles of Vthrive Bioactive Women’s One-Daily Multi vitamins. The product's package is n...

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      TMC recalls Aria, Palazzo, Tuscany and Venetian motorhomes

      The tire valve stem extension may become damaged

      Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling 1,631 model year 2018-2021 Aria, Palazzo, Tuscany and Venetian motorhomes built on a Daimler Trucks (DTNA) chassis.

      The tire valve stem extension for the inner wheel may contact the outer wheel rim opening and become damaged.

      Extensive damage to the valve stem extension may result in a loss of tire pressure of the inner wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.

      What to do

      TMC will notify owners, and DTNA dealers will make the necessary repairs.

      While the remedy is still under development, the recall is expected to begin November 15, 2020.

      Owners may contact TMC customer service at (800) 524-5210 extension 104 or DTNA customer service at (800) 547-0712. TMC's number for this recall is RC000204. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-861.

      Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling 1,631 model year 2018-2021 Aria, Palazzo, Tuscany and Venetian motorhomes built on a Daimler Trucks (DTNA) chassis. ...

      Forest River recalls Legacy, Berkshire and Coachmen Sportscoach motorhomes

      The inner wheel tire valve stem extension may become damaged

      Forest River is recalling 975 model year 2018-2020 Coachmen Sportscoach & Forest River Legacy, and model year 2018-2021 Berkshire motorhomes built on a Daimler Trucks (DTNA) chassis.

      The tire valve stem extension for the inner wheel may come in contact with the outer wheel rim opening and become damaged.

      Extensive damage to the valve stem extension may result in a loss of tire pressure of the inner wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.

      What to do

      Forest River will notify owners, and DTNA will make repairs as necessary.

      The remedy for this recall is still under development. The recall is expected to begin October 28, 2020.

      Owners may contact Forest River customer service at (800) 547-0712 or DTNA customer service at (800) 547-0712.

      Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1228. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-861.

      Forest River is recalling 975 model year 2018-2020 Coachmen Sportscoach & Forest River Legacy, and model year 2018-2021 Berkshire motorhomes built on a Dai...

      CorgioMed recalls Leafree Instant Hand Sanitizer Aloe Vera

      The product is labeled as “edible alcohol”

      CorgioMed is recalling all lots of Leafree Instant Hand Sanitizer-Aloe Vera.

      The product is labeled as “edible alcohol.”

      Ingesting hand sanitizer, which is intended for topical use, may result in alcohol toxicity, symptoms of which may range from lack of coordination, slowed or slurred speech, drowsiness to coma, which can be fatal.

      The product, packaged in 100 ml (UPC #6970495860325), 300 ml (UPC #69705860318) and 500 ml (UPC #6970495860301) bottles, was distributed nationwide via the CorgioMed website.

      What to do

      Consumers with questions may contact CorgioMed at (301) 978-3898, or by email at contact@corgiomed.com.

      CorgioMed is recalling all lots of Leafree Instant Hand Sanitizer-Aloe Vera. The product is labeled as “edible alcohol.” Ingesting hand sanitizer, wh...