Product Recalls This Week at Walmart, Loblaws, and Other Retailers in Ontario
Residents Urged to Check Homes for Recalled Products Due to Health and Safety Risks
Authorities are warning consumers to inspect their households for the following recalled products, which pose various health hazards, including choking, burns, and allergic reactions.
Recalled Products in Ontario This Week
Century Brand Flaked Light Tuna – Hot & Spicy
- Affected Products:
- Century Light Tuna Flakes in Hot & Spicy Sauce (180 g) – UPC: 8 06840 00009 1
- Century Flaked Light Tuna Hot & Spicy Style (180 g) – UPC: 7 74310 18460 5
- Century Tuna Value Pack – Flakes in Oil, Hot & Spicy (4 x 180 g) – UPC: 7 48485 91552 4
- Issue: May contain undeclared wheat, posing a risk for those with allergies.
- Risk: Mild to severe allergic reactions.
- Action: Dispose of the product or return it to the store.
Ivy City Mini Pajamas
- Issue: Do not meet flammability standards, increasing burn risks.
- Recalled Items:
- Mini Bella Bunny Pajamas (with and without feathers)
- Mini Camille Pajamas (with and without feathers)
- Mini Petra Short Sleeve Nightgown (green)
- Mini Petra Long Sleeve Nightgown (purple)
- Sizes: 12-18M, 2T, 3T, 4-5, 6-7, 8Y, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14
- Risk: Increased likelihood of ignition from open flames, leading to severe burns.
- Action: Stop using the pajamas immediately.
D. Effe T. Brand Lemon Delight & Forest Fruits
- Affected Products:
- D. Effe T. Lemon Delight (1180 g) – UPC: 8 058302 730097
- D. Effe T. Tartlet with Forest Fruits (1170 g) – UPC: 8 058302 730080
- Issue: Possible Salmonella contamination.
- Risk: May cause severe illness, particularly in vulnerable individuals.
- Action: Discard the product or return it. Seek medical attention if symptoms appear.
Infant Self-Feeding Devices
- Issue: These banned products pose choking and aspiration hazards.
- Recalled Products: Various bottle holders sold on Walmart.ca.
- Risk: Babies may inhale liquid into their lungs, leading to suffocation or pneumonia.
- Action: Stop using and dispose of the product immediately.
Gerber Soothe N Chew Teething Sticks
- Affected Products:
- Banana Flavor (6 x 15 g) – UPC: 0 55000 20174 2
- Strawberry Apple Flavor (6 x 15 g) – UPC: 0 55000 20176 6
- Issue: Choking hazard, with reported incidents in Canada.
- Risk: Potential choking injuries.
- Action: Stop using and discard immediately.
Consumers are urged to follow recall instructions to ensure safety.