Dr. Howard Smith Oncall

Bornstein Seafood’s Cooked & Peeled Ready-To-Eat Coldwater Shrimp Meat Has Listeria Contamination. This bacterium causes a severe and sometimes fatal systemic infection in the very young, older frail individuals, and those with weakened immune systems.  Listeria can also trigger miscarriages and stillbirths. This contaminated shrimp was sold in California, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia, Canada.Do not consume this shrimp but return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. For more information, contact Bornstein Seafoods via email at Andrew@bornstein.com.https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/bornstein-seafoods-inc-recalls-cooked-peeled-ready-eat-coldwater-shrimp-meat-because-possible-healthVidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DLBEpM9A3M0/#bornstein #shrimp #listeria #infection #recall

Salted Smoked Split Herring Has Clostridium Botulinum Contamination. This toxic bacterium can trigger weakness, dizziness, difficulty speaking or breathing.  Affected is lot #1 PRC5073.This recalled herring was distributed to retail locations in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut and repackaged by retail stores into deli-style or other containers. DO NOT to eat this fish even if it does not appear or smell spoiled. Return it to the store of purchase for a full refund. If you’ve already eaten the product and are experiencing symptoms, seek emergency medical attention.  For more recall information, call P. East Trading Corp. at (718) 991-6070 or email the company at peastl@gmail.com.https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/p-east-trading-corp-distributors-issues-alert-uneviscerated-salted-smoked-split-herring-dueVidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DLBEFaUA0oa/#herring #clostridium #weakness #breathing #recall

Hofood99 Enoki Mushrooms Have Listeria Contamination. This bacterium causes a severe and sometimes fatal systemic infection in the very young, older frail individuals, and those with weakened immune systems. Listeria can also trigger miscarriages and stillbirths. Affected is product with UPC barcode 6 976532 310051.These enoki mushrooms were sold nationwide in retail stores.If you purchased these mushrooms, immediately return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.  For more information, call Hofood99 Inc. at (917) 756-9833.https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/hofood99-inc-recalls-enoki-mushroom-due-possible-health-riskVidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DLBDbPBgevS/#hofood99 #enoki #mushrooms #listeria #infection #recall

Floria Dried Apricots Contain Undeclared Sulfites.   on the product labeling. Those with asthma or sulfite allergies can develop serious reactions should they consume these apricots.  Affected is lot #440090478-15-333 with an expiration date of November 2026.These apricots were sold in Florida, Kentucky, Virginia, New York, New Jersey, Tennessee, Massachusetts, Texas, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Maryland, Ohio, Alabama, Missouri, and California. Do not consume these apricots but return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. For more information, call Turkana Food Inc. at 908-810-8800.https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/turkana-food-inc-recall-flora-dried-apricots-undeclared-sulfites-product-labeling-because-possibleVidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DLBCwZ0g8nS/#floria #apricots #sulfites #allergy #asthma #recall

Welby®, Berkley Jensen®, and VitaGlobe™  Vitamin B12 gummy products contain undeclared peanut allergen. Individuals with peanut allergies may be at risk for serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume these products. Affected is lot number 248046601 with expiration date of October 2026.These recalled products were sold nationwide at ALDI and BJ’s stores as well as online at aldi.us, bjs.com, vitaglobe.com, and Amazon.com. Anyone in your household allergic to peanuts should immediately stop using these products. Returned them to the place of purchase for a full refund.  For more information, contact Vita Warehouse Corp. at 855-214-0100 or by email at info@vita-warehouse.com.https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/vita-warehouse-corp-issues-allergy-alert-undeclared-peanut-allergen-aldi-welbyr-berkley-jensenr-andVidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DLBCE_HgqL5/#welby #berkleyjensen #vitaglobe #vitB12 #gummies #peanuts #allergy #recall

Zicam® Cold Remedy Nasal Swabs, Zicam® Nasal AllClear Swabs, and Orajel™ Baby Teething Swabs Have Fungal Contamination. This can trigger serious or life-threatening infections in children, in those with weak immune systems individuals, an for anyone with damaged nasal linings.  All units sold in the US and in Puerto Ricos are affected. This recall does not affect other Zicam or Orajel products, such as Zicam RapidMelts.Stop using these products immediately. To receive a full refund, visit churchdwightrecall.com or call Church & Dwight’s Consumer Relations team at 800-981-4710.https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/church-dwight-co-inc-issues-voluntary-nationwide-recall-zicamr-cold-remedy-nasal-swabs-zicamr-nasalVidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DLBBaCsgFAa/#zicam #nasal #oragel #fungus #infection #recall

Those with an allergy to milk could develop a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction should they consume this product.    Affected are lots beginning with RP117, RP120, RP123, and RP129.The product was sold in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin between April 29, 2024 and May 1, 2025.If you, a family member, or household visitors have a milk allergy, return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. For questions, contact Homegrown Family Foods at 706-403-5768 or vis the email QAinquiries@homegrownfamilyfood.com.https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/homegrown-family-foods-issues-allergy-alert-undeclared-milk-shore-lunch-oven-style-breader-batterVidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DLBAui2gfEu/#shorelunch #bread #batter #mix #milk #allergy #recall

Aldi Branded Casa Mamita Churro Bites Filled with Chocolate Hazelnut Cream Have Undeclared Milk.  Affected is Lot #01425 and a Best If Used By date of July 14, 2025. The undeclared milk poses a risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions for individuals with a milk allergy.These churro bites were sold by Aldi in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.Return this product to the place of purchase for a full refund. For questions or more information, consumers contact Camerican International at 1-201-587-0101.https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/camerican-international-inc-issues-allergy-alert-undeclared-milk-aldi-brand-casa-mamita-churro-bitesVidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DLBAExxAcJu/#aldi #churro #bites #milk #allergy #recall

Firehook Classic Sea Salt Organic Crackers Contain Undeclared Sesame. The affected crackers come in 8-ounce packages with a Best By Date of September 29, 2025.These crackers were sold in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Virginia.Return these crackers to the place of purchase for a full refund. For more information, contact Firehook of Virginia at 1-888-580-0745.https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/firehook-virginia-issues-allergy-alert-undeclared-sesame-classic-sea-salt-crackersVidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DLA_cfbgIFx/#firehook #crackers #sesame #allergy #recall

August Egg Company’s Brown Cage-free and Brown Certified Organic Shell Eggs have Salmonella Contamination. This contamination poses a serious health risk, especially to infants, elderly individuals, and those with weakened immune systems.  Affected products bear plant codes P-6562 or CA5330 and were sold between February 3 and May 15, 2025.About 1.7 million dozen eggs are affected and sold at retail locations including Save Mart, FoodMaxx, Lucky, Smart & Final, Safeway, Raley’s, Food 4 Less, and Ralphs in California and Nevada. They were also sold at Walmart stores in California, Washington, Nevada, Arizona, Wyoming, New Mexico, Nebraska, Indiana, and Illinois.If you live in these areas, check your egg cartons for the listed plant codes and dates. If you bought these contaminated egg, do not consume them but return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.  For more information, call the August Egg Company at 1-800-710-2554.https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/august-

Anker PowerCore 10000 Power Banks Get Very Hot. Its lithium-ion battery overheats, creating fire and burn risks to consumers.  Affected is model number A1263.About 1,158,000 units were sold online through Anker, Amazon, Newegg, and eBay in the United States between June 2016 and December 2022.Immediately stop charging and using these recalled power banks and visit anker.com/product-recalls to check whether your unit is affected. If it is, register for a free replacement by emailing a photo of your device showing the model number, serial number, your name, the date, and the word “recalled” written on the unit in permanent marker. A purchase receipt is helpful but not required.  Then dispose of the unit at your local battery recycling center. For additional info, call Anker toll-free at 800-988-7973 or via the email support@anker.com.https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/More-than-One-Million-Anker-Power-Banks-Recalled-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards-Manufactured-by-Anker-InnovationsVidcast:  https://www.instagram.com

Endless Pools Manual Retractable Security Pool Covers Permit A Child To Drown.  The covers can leave a gap greater than 4.5 inches between the roller and the pool surface creating drowning and entrapment hazards for children.About 11,500 of these pool covers were sold in the United States and an additional 480 were sold in Canada through Endless Pools and authorized dealers nationwide as well as online at endlesspools.com, from January 1994 through December 2024.Immediately stop children from using or accessing pools with these covers installed.  Contact Endless Pools  at 800-910-2714 or via the email poolhelp@endlesspools.com to arrange a free inspection and repair. https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Endless-Pools-Recalls-Manual-Retractable-Pool-Covers-Due-to-Drowning-and-Entrapment-Hazards-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-and-DeathVidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DLAvcq8A1yE/#endlesspools #cover #entrapment #drowning #recall

RYOBI 40-Volt 24-Inch Cordless Hedge Trimmers Can Suddenly Activate.  The trimmer can turn on when only the safety or trigger control is pressed rather than requiring both to be engaged creating a serious laceration hazard. Affected are model numbers RY40620VNM, RY40602VNM, and RY40602BTLVNMAbout 113,000 units were sold in the United States and about 15,000 were sold in Canada at Home Depot and Direct Tools Factory Outlet stores as well as online through HomeDepot.com and DirectToolsOutlet.com, from March 2021 through January 2025.Stop using these hedge trimmers immediately and visit ryobitools.com/recall to check if your product is affected. If so, return the trimmer to TTI Outdoor Power Equipment using the pre-paid shipping label provided on the site. A free replacement trimmer will be issued. No receipt is required.For more information, contact TTI Outdoor Power Equipment toll-free at 800-597-9624 or go online to the company’s website.https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/TTI-Outdoor-Power-Equipment-Recalls-RY

Vortic Flow Series Light Fixtures Can Drop On You. The ceiling mount weakens over time allowing the fixture to fall unexpectedly and create an injury risk.About 2,350 light fixtures have been sold nationwide.Stop using these recalled Vortic Flow lights and immediately contact Minka Lighting by phone at (888) 770-7027 or by email at vortic@realtimeresults.net to schedule a free inspection and an on-site repair. The company will replace the faulty connection component at no charge.https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Minka-Lighting-Recalls-Vortic-Flow-Series-Lights-Due-to-Impact-Injury-HazardVidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DLAtjfNg6fS/#vortic #light #ceilingmount #injuries #recall

WeHwupe Store’s Adult Portable Bed Rails Can Entrap. Bed occupants can become trapped within the rail or between the rail and mattress.  These bed rails violate federal regulations for adult portable bed rails and pose a major entrapment and asphyxiation hazard. The bed rails also lack the required hazard warning labels.About 94,800 units were sold at Amazon.com and at Walmart.com.Stop using these recalled bed rails immediately. To receive a free replacement, disassemble the rail completely, label the top and bottom rails with “RECALLED,” cut off the mesh bag and strap if present, and take a photo with your name displayed next to the disassembled product. Upload the photo to chunqushop.com/wehwupe-bed-rail-safety-recall. Then dispose of the rail according to local regulations.  For other \questions or assistance, contact WeHwupe Store by phone at (888) 438-3220 or via email wehwupestore@163.com.https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/WeHwupe-Adult-Portable-Bed-Rails-Recalled-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-f

BASDEHEN Kitchen Faucets Can Poison Your Water. These faucets contain lead and other contaminants that can leach into water at levels harmful to infants and young children. Lead ingestion can cause serious neurological effects, including attention-related behavioral problems, decreased cognitive performance, and lower IQ.Approximately 24,000 units were sold nationwide.Stop using these faucets. Until you install a replacement, only drink water after running the faucet for at least 15 seconds. To receive a refund, consumers, contact Chenfeng via email at ChenfengStoreF@outlook.com with a photograph showing disposal of the faucet along with your order number.https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/BASDEHEN-Brand-Kitchen-Faucets-Recalled-Due-to-Dangerous-Lead-Exposure-for-Young-Children-Sold-on-Amazon-com-by-Chenfeng-StoreVidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DLArrpuAli4/#BASDEHEN #kitchen #faucet #lead #poisoning #children #recall

KICIMPRO Kitchen Faucets Can Poison Your Water. These faucets contain lead and other contaminants that can leach into water at levels harmful to infants and young children. Lead ingestion can cause serious neurological effects, including attention-related behavioral problems, decreased cognitive performance, and lower IQ.About 50,000 units of these faucets were sold on Amazon.com.Stop using these faucets. Until you install a replacement, only drink water after running the faucet for at least 15 seconds. To receive a refund, consumers, contact Kicimpro via email at support@kicimprohome.com with a photograph showing disposal of the faucet along with your order number.https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/KICIMPRO-Brand-Kitchen-Faucets-Recalled-Due-to-Dangerous-Lead-Exposure-for-Young-Children-Sold-on-Amazon-com-by-KicimproVidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DLAqhe6AcgZ/#Kicimpro #kitchen #faucet #lead #poisoning #children #recall

VFAUOSIT Kitchen Faucets Can Poison Your Water. These faucets contain lead and other contaminants that can leach into water at levels harmful to infants and young children. Lead ingestion can cause serious neurological effects, including attention-related behavioral problems, decreased cognitive performance, and lower IQ.About 29,000 units of these faucets were sold on Amazon.com.Stop using these faucets. Until you install a replacement, only drink water after running the faucet for at least 15 seconds. To receive a refund, consumers, contact Whisper08 via email at customerservice@vfauosit.com with a photograph showing disposal of the faucet along with your order number.https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/VFAUOSIT-Brand-Kitchen-Faucets-Recalled-Due-to-Dangerous-Lead-Exposure-for-Young-Children-Sold-on-Amazon-com-by-Whisper08Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DLApydMgKvS/#VFAUOSIT #kitchen #faucet #lead #poisoning #children #recall

iWALK Magnetic Wireless Power Banks Overheat.  The device’s lithium-ion batteries overheat and ignite, creating risks of serious injury or death.About 27,500 units have been sold in the US.Stop charging and using these recalled power banks. To receive a full refund, email to service@iwalk.net a photo of the power bank clearly showing the model number and serial number with the word “Recalled” written on the device in permanent marker. Then dispose of your power bank at a local battery recycling center.For more information, visit https://www.iwalk.net/recall.html, call (888) 279-0111, or email service@iwalk.net.https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/iWALK-Magnetic-Wireless-Power-Banks-Recalled-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards-Manufactured-by-U2O-GlobalVidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DLApDktgDz2/#iwalk #powerbank #lithiumion #battery #overheating #fire #burns #recall

My First Snowman Toy’s Top Hat Can Choke Your Children. The toy snowman’s top hat breaks into small ingestible pieces and creates a choking hazard for small children.About 30,800 of these toys were sold in the United States, and an additional 692 were sold in Canada.Stop allowing your children to play with this recalled snowman toy, remove the top hat, and keep it away from children. To receive a free replacement, contact The Step2 Company by phone at (800) 347-8372 or via the email step2-company@step2.net to obtain disposal instructions.https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/The-Step2-Company-Recalls-My-First-Snowman-Toys-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Choking-HazardVidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DLAnyfwgPHG/#myfirstsnowman #step2 #hat #ingestion #choking #recall