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Gingerbread Houses Recalled in 22 States

Now that Christmas is over, were you thinking about taking a bite out of that festively decorated gingerbread house that's lingering among your holiday decorations? Check where you bought it first. Gingerbread houses made by Rolf's Patisserie have been recalled in 22 states by Whole Foods Market, the company announced,...

Abbott Diabetic Test Strips Recalled Over False Low Blood Sugar Readings

Attention, diabetics! Your blood sugar may not be as low as you think. Abbott Laboratories, maker of the glucose test strips that diabetics use to monitor their blood sugar, is issuing a recall of up to 359 million of the strips, after concerns that they may present false readings of low blood sugar. A defect in the...

Lowe's Recalls 11 Million Shades, Blinds After Kids Choked

Home improvement giant Lowe's is recalling 11 million Roman shades and roll-up blinds after reports of two children nearly strangling in the cords, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said.

Nissan Recalls More Than 600,000 Vehicles

Nov. 12 -- Japanese automaker Nissan (NSANY) is recalling more than 600,000 vehicles to fix potential problems on the lower steering column joint and shaft, and the positive battery cable terminal. The company said that corrosion on the lower column joint on certain Frontier and Xterra vehicles can lead to cracking of the...

Nissan Recalls More Than 2 Million Vehicles Worldwide

TOKYO (Oct. 28) -- Nissan is recalling 2.14 million vehicles worldwide including the popular March and Mycra subcompacts for an ignition problem that may stall the engine - its third-largest recall ever. No accidents have been reported that are suspected of being caused by the defect, according to Yokohama-based Nissan...

Background on recall

A recall election (also called a recall referendum or representative recall) is a procedure by which voters can remove an elected official from office through a direct vote before his or her term has ended.

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