Telebrand Therma Scarf Recall: Flax Seeds Set Microwaves on Fire

A novelty product, Therma Scarf, imported by Telebrands Corp. from China, is subject to recall because their removable microwaveable packs filled with flax seeds may set your microwave on fire.The packs are heated...

LG Electronics Recalls Defective Dehumidifiers

LG Electronics in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada is voluntarily recalling a line of portable dehumindifiers.  They pose an electrical hazard. Description:  The affected LG dehumidifiers are 30 pint portable units,...

Canada Themed Plates Recalled: too Much Lead and Cadmium

Canada themed plates sold in Dollar type stores across Canada have been made the subject of a recall because they contain excessive lead and cadmium in the glaze.  The plates are safe as decorative plates, but food placed on them may leach out the toxic metals and expose...

Ski Bindings Subject of Recall

Ski bindings produced by Saloman SAS are subject of a recall in Canada.  Full product description follows: " Full Product Description This recall involves the toe components of certain models of Salomon-, Atomic-, and TECNOpro-branded ski bindings. The following ski...

Thousands of Defective Stud Finders Across Canada

Jokes aside, approximately 18 500 defective stud finders have been sold in Canada over the past two years.  These handy little devices are able to detect where the studs(wooden supports) are through the...

My 'Best Buy' adventures: How many trips does it take to get a Window Air Con...

Should we as customers settle for unclear manuals, hard to install products and somehow defective ones, my adventures purchasing a new window air-conditioner.

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