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TheKiddoSpace Recalls Children’s Handwriting Practice Kits Due to Risk of Injury from Lead Exposure; Violates Federal Lead Content Ban

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/TheKiddoSpace-Recalls-Childrens-Handwriting-Practice-Kits-Due-to-Risk-of-Injury-from-Lead-Exposure-Violates-Federal-Lead-Content-Ban

TheKiddoSpace Recalls Children’s Flashcard Talking Toys Due to Risk of Injury from Lead and Phthalate Exposure; Violates Federal Lead Content and Phthalates Bans and Standard for Toys

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/TheKiddoSpace-Recalls-Childrens-Flashcard-Talking-Toys-Due-to-Risk-of-Injury-from-Lead-and-Phthalate-Exposure-Violates-Federal-Lead-Content-and-Phthalates-Bans-and-Standard-for-Toys

***RECALL*****RECALL*****RECALL***

These products are being recalled because they might be contaminated with lead. More information about this recall is available on the FDA’s website https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/handelnine-global-limited-dba-navafresh-issues-nationwide-recall-rheumacare-capsules-virgo-uap

Handelnine Global Limited d/b/a Navafresh is voluntarily recalling Lot Numbers CAM040 & CALO79-N of Rheumacare Capsules by Virgo UAP Pharma Pvt. Ltd. (Virgo) to the consumer level. In test conducted by the Food and Drug Administration the product has been found to contain lead at levels up to 11,100 ppm, which are higher than permissible levels.

‼️‼️RECALL ALUMINUM SAUCEPANS ‼️‼️
POSSIBLE RISK OF LEAD POISON
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𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐁𝐕𝐂𝐀𝐏 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐆𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲!

𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲.
𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞.

SHATA TRADERS INC RECALLS CHEF BRAND MILK PAN 24cm BECAUSE OF POSSIBLE HEALTH RISK

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Company Announcement Date: November 19, 2025
FDA Publish Date: November 19, 2025

Product Type: Food & Beverages
Reason for Announcement: Product has the potential to be contaminated with significant levels of lead (Pb) which may leach into food

Company Name: SHATA TRADERS INC
Brand Name: Majestic Chef Pan
Product Description: Milk Pan 24cm

https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/shata-traders-inc-recalls-chef-brand-milk-pan-24cm-because-possible-health-risk

🌟 Congratulations to Kamalich Vega, who was honored with the Beyond the Call of Duty Award by the Childhood Lead Action Project last Tuesday, October 21! 🎉

This award recognizes Kamalich’s dedication and leadership through the RI Lead Center, making a lasting impact in the fight against childhood lead exposure across Rhode Island.

Kamalich shared that while this award was given to her, she knows it wouldn’t be possible without the incredible support and hard work of her entire RI Lead Center team. 💙

Join us in celebrating Kamalich and the team for their commitment to keeping our children and families safe! 👏
Rhode Island Lead Center - BVCAP

Company Announcement Date: September 26, 2025
FDA Publish Date: September 26, 2025
Product Type: Food & Beverages, Spices, Flavors & Salts Contaminants
Reason for Announcement: Potential to be contaminated with elevated levels of lead
Company Name: SLR Food Distribution
Brand Name: Wise Wife
Product Description: Cinnamon powder

Company Announcement:

SLR Food Distribution of Hicksville, NY is recalling Wise Wife brand Cinnamon, because it has the potential to be contaminated with elevated levels of lead. Short term exposures to very low levels of lead may not elicit any symptoms. It is possible that increased blood lead levels may be the only apparent sign of lead exposure.

CLICK TO READ MORE: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/slr-food-distribution-inc-recalls-wise-wife-brand-ground-cinnamon-because-possible-health-risk

Blackstone Valley Community Action Program

We would like to inform you of a recall affecting approximately 200 SPPTTY bicycles. The bikes were sold through Walmart.com [walmart.com] from August 2024 through December 2024 for about $85. These products are being recalled because they contain ‼️levels of lead that exceed the federal limit on lead content.‼️

More information about this recall, including specific items being recalled, is available on the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s website, which is provided below. Consumers should stop using the recalled children’s bicycles immediately and contact Shenzhen Yihuachuang Technology for a full refund. To receive a refund, consumers should dismantle the bicycles, take a photo, and send the photo by email to [email protected]. After submitting proof of destruction, consumers should dispose of the recalled bike.

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