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Flavored drinks to outdoor gliders are on this week's list of recalled items.
Blue Cat flavor drinks by Tristar are being recalled from asian grocery stores nationwide.
Officials warn... Read more »
Hammock stands to toasters are on this week's list of recalled items.
Officials say they've received about 50 reports of the stands breaking over time---12 of which reported injury.
Next, toy... Read more »
The chewy taffy-like "White Rabbit" candy is being recalled, because it may be contaminated with melamine.
The product, sold here in Hawaii and in several other states, could contain an industrial... Read more »
These Harry Potter bookends have been recalled because they contain high levels of lead. The recall includes various characters from the book series. So far, no injuries have been reported.
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Instant oatmeal to children's water bottles are on this week's list of recalled items.
An allergy alert for people who eat "western family instant oatmeal in the variety pack".
"Ralston... Read more »
It's one of the heavier travelled streets in Honolulu.
A group of homeowners whose driveway leads to Kinau street says there is a danger lurking... Read more »
Kitchen gas ranges to lap-top computers are on this week's list of recalled products.
If you cook on a gas range, this product might be in your kitchen...
Wolf Appliance is recalling the... Read more »
Dog leashes, to socks for young girls are on the list of recalled products this week.
If you're a dog owner, you may use one of these...
Worldwise is recalling the "slydog" retractable... Read more »
Household appliances to baby products are on the list of recalled products this week.
Kenmore and Kenmore Elite Coffee Makers sold at Sears and Kmart are being recalled because of fire and burn... Read more »
When it comes to buying products -- it is difficult to know what may pose a risk of injury. Several federal agencies exist to inform consumers about such products.
If you work near or use a ventilator... Read more »
Preventing injuries caused by consumer products is the job of the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Here is a look at recalled items in this week's Action Line Consumer Alert.
"Perfect... Read more »
If you buy toys for your keiki, they may have hidden hazards
Wooden toys like these were recalled because they could possibly choke or strangle children.
Maker, Earthentree... Read more »
The Consumer Product Safety Commission helps to inform consumers about products that may possibly injure children.
In this week's Action Line Consumer Alert take a look at recalled items from... Read more »
Keeping up with the safety standards of consumer products can be quite a task.
In this week's Action Line Consumer Alert we look at recalled items from ready to eat frozen food to garden equipment.
If... Read more »
Going green has become a new building trend, as a focus on the environment moves into the places we live, work, and even go to school.
Anyone who thinks it isn't easy being... Read more »
It's a new twist on telemarketing, but one that can end up costing consumers a bundle.
Text message spam -- or unwanted incoming messages on your cell phone -- can cost you every time you get one,... Read more »
A children's nursing service that announced a shut down at month's end may have a change of plans, if negotiations with the state can keep it afloat.
Castle Community Care blamed low state-reimbursement... Read more »
A popular business practice with credit cards is to set a minimum purchase amount. But that violates a little-known rule.
Merchants pay sometimes steep fees for accepting plastic -- and it makes... Read more »
The complaints started with boats and lawn-mowers shortly after the blend of gas at Hawaii pumps changed to include ethanol, an alcohol based alternative fuel. Now auto repair shops are seeing a surge in car engine trouble. Read more »
Fraud and scams targeting older people are on the rise, but people are on the lookout and are ready to fight back. Sweepstakes, identity theft and internet scams are a perpetual problem and now, fraud involving Medicare and Medicaid is becoming a multibillion-dollar issue. Read more »
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