By Jeff Devine
Each week, the Dale County Chronicle reviews newly issued consumer safety recalls that may affect households across the Southeastern United States, including Dale County and the surrounding area. These recalls often involve everyday products already in homes, kitchens, garages, and medicine cabinets.
This report includes food, drug, medical device, and consumer product recalls issued by the FDA, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, and other official sources.
Below is this week’s Southeast Consumer Safety Recall Report.
Food & Beverage Recalls
Live It Up Super Greens Dietary Supplement
Recalled due to the potential presence of Salmonella, which can cause serious illness, particularly in young children, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems.
Sold at: Online retailers and specialty health product sellers nationwide.
Genova Yellowfin Tuna
Recalled because of possible contamination with Clostridium botulinum, which can cause botulism, a rare but potentially fatal illness.
Sold at: Grocery stores and retailers across the Southeast.
Spring & Mulberry Chocolate Bars
Recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Sold at: Specialty food retailers and online sellers.
Cheese Products (Multiple Brands)
Several cheese products sold under brands including Ambriola, Locatelli, Member’s Mark, Pinna, and Boar’s Head were recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Sold at: Grocery stores, warehouse clubs, and deli counters.
Karison Panjiri, Pinni, and Laddoo Snacks
Recalled because of undeclared milk allergens that could trigger serious allergic reactions.
Sold at: Specialty and international food markets.
True Sea Moss Gel Superfood
Recalled due to concerns related to possible botulism contamination.
Sold at: Online retailers and specialty food sellers.
Outside The Breadbox Bread Crumbs
Recalled for containing undeclared egg and milk allergens.
Sold at: Specialty grocery stores and online retailers.
Drug & Medical Device Recalls
FreeStyle Libre 3 and 3 Plus Glucose Monitoring Sensors
Recalled after reports that the devices may provide inaccurate low glucose readings, potentially leading to improper diabetes management.
Sold at: Pharmacies, medical supply providers, and healthcare distributors.
Household & Cleaning Products
Angry Orange Enzyme Stain Removers
Recalled due to possible bacterial contamination that could pose health risks, particularly for immunocompromised individuals.
Sold at: Walmart, Target, Home Depot, TJ Maxx, Staples, and online retailers.
Home, Outdoor & Hardware Products
Expandable Garden Hoses (HydroTech and Similar Brands)
Recalled after reports that the hoses can burst during use, creating impact and hearing hazards.
Sold at: Home improvement stores, garden centers, and online retailers.
Fitness Equipment
Matrix and Vision Treadmills
Additional models have been added to an ongoing recall due to a fire hazard involving power cords.
Sold at: Sporting goods stores, fitness retailers, and online sellers.
Children’s & Infant Products
Infant Baby Loungers (Multiple Brands)
Recalled for failing to meet federal infant sleep safety standards, posing fall and entrapment hazards.
Sold at: Online marketplaces.
Pull-String Teething Toys (Yetonamr)
Recalled due to detachable silicone strings that pose choking hazards.
Sold at: Online retailers.
Retractable Child Safety Gates (Cumbor)
Recalled for violating mandatory safety standards and creating entrapment risks.
Sold at: Online home safety retailers.
Self-Feeding Infant Pillows (Greatale)
Recalled due to risks of aspiration and suffocation.
Sold at: Online retailers.
Electrical Products
Power Strips (HEZI and ANNQUAN Brands)
Recalled due to risks of overheating, electrical shock, and fire.
Sold at: Online marketplaces and discount retailers.
What Consumers Should Do
- Stop using recalled products immediately
- Do not consume recalled food items
- Follow the manufacturer or retailer’s instructions for refunds, repairs, or replacements
- Contact a healthcare provider if illness or adverse reactions occur
Disclaimer
This report is provided for informational purposes only. Readers should not rely on this column as their sole source of safety or health information. Recall details may change, and consumers are encouraged to verify information with manufacturers, retailers, healthcare professionals, or government agencies. The Dale County Chronicle assumes no liability for actions taken based on this report.
