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Dr. Howard Smith Reports

Howard G. Smith MD, AM

Howard G. Smith MD, AM has been reporting health and wellness news for more than 35 years on radio and via podcasts. Harvard Medical School, MD; Harvard University, AM, Immunology; former Medical Editor, WBZ-AM, Boston. Website: http://www.drhowardsmith.com Email: drhowardsmith.reports@gmail.com

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00:01:24

August Egg Company’s Brown Cage-free and Brown...

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/06/17

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

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00:01:24

Anker PowerCore 10000 Power Banks

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/06/17

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

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00:01:03

Endless Pools Manual Retractable Security Pool Covers

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/06/17

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

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00:01:32

RYOBI 40-Volt 24-Inch Cordless Hedge Trimmers

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/06/17

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

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00:00:49

Vortic Flow Series Light Fixtures

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/06/17

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

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00:01:22

WeHwupe Store’s Adult Portable Bed Rails

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/06/17

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

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00:01:00

BASDEHEN Kitchen Faucets

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/06/17

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

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00:00:59

KICIMPRO Kitchen Faucets

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/06/17

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

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00:01:01

VFAUOSIT Kitchen Faucets

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/06/17

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

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00:00:48

iWALK Magnetic Wireless Power Banks

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/06/17

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

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00:00:59

My First Snowman Toy’s Top Hat Is Dangerous

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/06/17

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

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00:00:45

BowFlex Adjustable Dumbbells

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/06/17

BowFlex Adjustable Dumbbells Can Attack You. The weight plates dislodge from the handle during use, posing a risk of a serious impact injury.Approximately 3,844,200 dumbbells have been sold in the United States.Immediately stop using these recalled BowFlex adjustable dumbbells. To initiate a refund and for more information, visit www.bowflex.com/recalls, call (800) 209-3539 or email recall@bowflex.com.If you purchased through Johnson Health Tech Trading can request either a full refund in the form

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00:01:23

ZRWD Infant Swings

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/06/17

ZRWD Infant Swings Suffocate Your Sleeping Baby. These swings were marketed for infant sleep but have an incline angle greater than 10 degrees, violating the CPSC’s Infant Sleep Products Standard and the Safe Sleep for Babies Act. The swings also lack mandatory safety warnings, and the swing’s remote control contains a lithium coin battery without required labeling under Reese’s Law, posing risks of serious injury or death if swallowed.About 3,540 units were sold sold exclusively on Amazon.com.Stop

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00:00:51

Rinnai America Boilers

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/06/17

Rinnai America Boilers Can Poison You. The boiler door fails to seal properly allowing carbon monoxide gas to escape.About 2,030 units were sold in the US and 249 were sold in Canada.Stop using these recalled boilers and contact Rinnai by phone at (800) 621-9419 or via the email recall@rinnai.us to schedule a free repair by a certified technician. If you must run this boiler before repair is completed, have working carbon monoxide alarms installed on each level of you home especially near sleeping

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00:00:46

Hobby Toy Hammer Ball Sets

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/06/17

Hobby Toy Hammer Ball Sets can choke your young children. These toy sets contain small balls that violate federal safety regulations for toys intended for children under the age of three.About 2,000 units were sold exclusively on Amazon.com.Stop allowing your children to use these recalled toy sets. Contact Shantou Haochengheng Technology by emailing TPDBTRADEWORK@outlook.com for instructions on how to safely destroy the product and receive a full

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00:00:57

Ravmix Portable Hook-On Chairs

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/06/17

Ravmix Portable Hook-On Chairs can dump infants and toddlers. The crotch restraint can be displaced without tools, and infants may fall through an opening. This is a violation of the federal safety standard for portable hook-on chairs and creates risks of serious injuries or death.About 1,000 units were sold sold exclusively on Amazon.com.Stop using the recalled hook-on chairs and contact Ravmix via email at ravmix@outlook.com to receive instructions for a full refund or more information. For the

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00:00:53

Lutron Power Interfaces for LED Tape Lights

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/06/17

Lutron Power Interfaces for LED Tape Lights can shock you. The power interface can fail during a significant power surge, such as a lightning strike, and create a shock hazard if you touch the connected LED tape lights.About 1,944 units were sold in the United States.Stop using these recalled power interfaces and any connected lighting. Power should be shut off at the circuit breaker. Contact Lutron by calling (800) 239-0495 or by emailing productrecall@lutron.com to determine if your unit is

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00:00:57

Globe-branded Haul ST and Haul LT E-Bikes

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/06/17

Globe-branded Haul ST and Haul LT E-Bikes have defective seat posts. The lower portion of the e-bike’s telescopic seat post can break when fully extended leading to rider falls and injuries.About 11,100 units were sold in the United States.Stop rising these defective e-bikes and contact an authorized Specialized retailer to schedule a free repair. The repair involves replacing the original seat post with a new one made of a different material to eliminate the risk of breakage. For more information,

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00:01:24

Midea U and U+ Window Air Conditioners

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/06/17

Midea U and U+ Window Air Conditioners collect moldy water. These units pool water due to inadequate drainage creating conditions for mold growth. Mold exposure can lead to respiratory problems and other infections particularly for mold-allergic and sensitive individuals.About 1.7 million recalled air conditioners were sold nationwide in the United States and additional 45,900 units were sold in Canada.Stop using these recalled air conditioners and contact Midea at (888)-345-0256 or via the email

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00:01:09

Yamaha Golf Car Vehicles

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/06/17

Yamaha Golf Car Vehicles have defective accelerators pedals. They fail to return to idle when a driver stops pressing the accelerator. This defect creates significant crash and injury hazards.About 352,000 units are impacted in this recall. This recall expands on previous recalls of 11,000 units in July 2023, 5,000 in February 2022, 145,000 in October 2018, and 161,000 in February 2018.Immediately stop using these recalled golf car even if yours was previously repaired under earlier recalls.C

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