A safety alert regarding counterfeit indoor extension cords that pose a potential electric shock and fire hazard was issued Friday by the Canadian Standards Association and Encore Sales.

Toshiba, Fujitsu and Dell recalled more Sony-made laptop batteries Friday, swelling the number of units involved in the massive global recall to more than seven million.

About 650 Cervélo bicycles are being recalled because the frames can come loose or separate, causing the rider to fall or lose control, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced.

Lenovo and IBM have issued a global recall of some 526,000 laptop computer batteries made by Sony after confirming they can overheat and catch fire.

About 400 Kawasaki Mule utility vehicles are being recalled because of a loss of steering hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced.

About 11,000 Suave Kids Bath Sets are being recalled because they pose a hazard to children, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced.

AstraZeneca Xylocaine 2 % Jelly Single Use Plastic Syringes pose a potential health hazard, Health Canada has advised.

Consumers should avoid certain brands of chili and beef gravy because of a possible botulism risk, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency has advised.

Playskool is voluntarily recalling about 255,000 tool-bench toys following the deaths of two young boys, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Friday.

Gildan Activewear is recalling about 114,000 hooded sweatshirts because they pose a danger of strangulation, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced.

About 4,500 Candie’s children’s hoodie sweatshirts with drawstrings are being recalled because they pose a strangulation hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced.

About 358,000 LEGO Explore Super Trucks are being recalled because they pose a puncture hazard to young children, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has advised.

About 1,000 Ledu-Brand desk lamps are being voluntarily recalled because they pose a burn hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has advised.

Certain imported food products have failed to declare milk protein on their labels, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency has advised.

Health Canada is advising consumers that the natural health product Libidus contains an undeclared pharmaceutical ingredient, vardenafil, which could pose serious health risks for patients with medical conditions.

About 2,200 sets of QVC drinking glasses are being voluntarily recalled, the U.S. Consumer Safety Product Commission has announced.

Arctic Cat is recalling about 50,500 snowmobiles because of a steering control hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has advised.

Roden Industries has issued a voluntary recall of about 740 Que Cute Children's bathrobes because they have failed to meet sleepwear flammability standards, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has advised.

About 1,000 travel cots are being voluntarily recalled because they pose a choking hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced.

Canon has issued a voluntary recall of about 800,000 desktop copiers due to a fire hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has advised.

About 150 hooded sweatshirts are being voluntarily recalled because they pose a strangulation hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has advised.

Certain imported food products have failed to declare milk protein on their labels, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency has advised.

People should not eat bagged fresh spinach from the United States until further notice, a federal advisory is warning after an E. coli outbreak that has made more than 100 Americans sick.

An Ayurvedic medicinal product used to activate the pancreas contains dangerous levels of lead and should be avoided, Health Canada warned today.

Wendy's Restaurants of Canada is voluntarily recalling packets of potentially contaminated croutons, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency says.

Segway Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of about 23,500 personal transporters due to a software glitch.

About 3,100 John Deere gas barbecue grills are being recalled because they pose fire and burn hazards, said the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

About 42,000 counterfeit extension cords are being recalled because they pose a fire risk to consumers, said the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Pier 1 Imports has issued a voluntary recall of about 4,300 Ming TV Stands because of a tipping hazard.

Yam and vegetable cereal powder manufactured by Hsin Tung Yang should not be consumed by people with allergies to milk protein, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency has warned.

Certain imported food products have failed to declare milk protein on their labels, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency has advised.

Health Canada has issued an advisory warning farmers that the veterinary drug Selenium-E may have been sold without correct dosage information.

DaimlerChrysler has announced two voluntary recalls of its vehicles due to safety concerns.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a voluntary recall of the Learn-Around Playground activity centre manufactured by LeapFrog Enterprises.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of the Delta Performance and Delta Performance Plus Series Combination Water Heaters.

Atico International USA is recalling its 9-foot patio umbrellas sold at Longs Drug Stores across the U.S.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Olympus have announced a voluntary recall of two camera models because of a defect in the flash circuit.

Certain imported food products have failed to declare milk protein on their labels, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency has advised.

Health Canada is advising consumers not to take Chao Nongsu Qingzhi Jiaonang because of concerns about possible side effects.

Health Canada is advising consumers not to take Conting Qianweisu Slimming Herbs Capsule because of concerns about possible side effects.

Certain imported food products have failed to declare milk protein on their labels, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency has advised.