product recall

Johnson & Johnson expanded its recall of Acuvue TruEye contact lenses fivefold back in October, but only announced the news in Japan, where most of the recalled lenses were sold.

CEO William Weldon will apologize to Congress for a series of product recalls over the past year. The company is also expected to resume shipments of children's cold medication next week.

Consumer-products giant Procter & Gamble is recalling 1-liter bottles of its signature Scope mouthwash due to concerns that some of the bottles lack child-resistant caps and may not be safely used in households with young children. The 35,000 bottles affected by the recall feature the brand's...

Campbell's Soup has issued a recall for SpaghettiOs with meatballs over concerns the product was not properly processed -- potentially allowing bacteria to grow inside and cause spoilage. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service said 15 million pounds of the canned...

Johnson & Johnson's McNeil Consumer Healthcare president told employees in an e-mail to proceed with a recall of certain lots of Motrin pills before the formal public recall, Bloomberg says. In the e-mail, Peter Luther told employees "Let's make this happen ASAP." Bloomberg says it got the...

A decade's worth of Maclaren strollers -- 1 million in all -- are being recalled following reports of a dozen childrens' fingertips being lopped off after getting caught in the hinges, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said today. The injuries occurred when the strollers were being...