Costco has recalled various products sold in at least 21 states due to safety concerns. The recalls include potentially contaminated food, dangerous children's toys, and a faulty bike rack. Customers are urged to return affected items for refunds.
Costco has issued a series of recalls affecting various products across the U.S., with customers urged to return a string of items—from food to tools to medicine.Some of the products are feared to be harmful for customers, including potentially contaminated chicken, dangerous children's toys and a faulty bike rack that could collapse. The products were sold in at least 21 states.Newsweek has reached out by email to the retailer seeking comment.
Recalls, which are being publicized on the Costco website this week, are issued if there are concerns that a product may be faulty or harmful in some way, such as when testing reveals that food products are infected with potentially deadly bacteria. Consumers have various rights when an item they've purchased is hit by a recall, with food recalls typically offering full refunds.Ten Costco-sold items are currently under recall notices, according to the retailer: Last week, a popular medicine brand that is sold in Costco stores was pulled from shelves by manufacturer LNK International Inc. Kirkland Signature Severe Cold and Flu Plus Congestion medicine was recalled over fears it may have been accidentally contaminated with foreign materials during the manufacturing process. Customers were urged to return the drugs to the store for refund, with the timing particularly awkward given the country is in the grip of the winter flu season. The affected medicine, lot number P140082, was sold in Costcos in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee and Wisconsin. It was also sold in Puerto Rico. Nugo Dark Chocolate 18ct protein bar packs have been recalled in the Northeast. There are fears there could be undeclared dairy allergens present in the snacks, the makers said, adding that the products are safe to eat for consumers 'who do not have milk allergie
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