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Recalls & Class-Actions for May 21st
The Latest Defective Product Recalls and Lawsuits
Welcome to this week's Recall and Class-Action Alerts newsletter! Get ready for some important news: dog food that's gone too "metal" πβοΈ, sweets with a Salmonella surprise π¬π¦ , and quiet smoke detectors π. Plus, class-action updates: job applicants can cash in on premature notifications πΌ, tenants with kids might get support π’πΆ, and more chances to claim for mislabeling, unfair fees, and defective products. Check out more details at AccidentAdvisor.com. Stay safe and savvy!
Product Recalls (Past 7 Days) β οΈ
Pedigree Adult Complete Nutrition Dry Dog Food π
π’ Company: Mars Petcare US, Inc.
β οΈ Hazard: Potential presence of loose metal pieces
π Recall Date: May 17, 2024
β Remedy: Stop using, contact for return
π Contact: Mars Petcare US at (800) 525-5273Various Confectionary Products (Multiple Brands) π¬
π’ Company: Palmer Candy Company
π¦ Hazard: Potential contamination with Salmonella
π Recall Date: May 17, 2024
β Remedy: Return for full refund
π Contact: Palmer Candy Company at (800) 831-0828United Supermarkets Chocolate Caramel Corn and Candy Tray π¬
π’ Company: United Supermarkets
π¦ Hazard: Possible Salmonella contamination
π Recall Date: May 17, 2024
β Remedy: Dispose or return for full refund
π Contact: Albertsons Companies at (877) 723-3929Aldi Macaroni Salad π₯
π’ Company: Reserβs Fine Foods
πΎ Hazard: Unlabeled wheat allergen
π Recall Date: May 17, 2024
β Remedy: Return for full refund
π Contact: Reserβs Fine Foods at (888) 223-2127S&S Cup Saimin Noodles π
π’ Company: Sun Noodle
π° Hazard: May contain undeclared egg white powder
π Recall Date: May 16, 2024
β Remedy: Return for full refund
π Contact: Sun Noodle at (888) 735-7777 or email [email protected]Great Value Organic Chia Seeds π±
π’ Company: Natural Sourcing International
π¦ Hazard: Potential presence of Salmonella
π Recall Date: May 10, 2024
β Remedy: Dispose and get replacement with proof of purchase
π Contact: (818) 405-9705 or email [email protected]Super Lube Products (Various) π’οΈ
π’ Company: Kano Laboratories LLC
β οΈ Hazard: Products lack child-resistant packaging, posing poisoning risk
π Recall Date: May 16, 2024
β Remedy: Refund
π Contact: Kano Laboratories at (800) 253-5823 or email [email protected]CHZHVAN Combination Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors π
π’ Company: Haikouhuidishangmaoyouxiangongsi
β οΈ Hazard: Detectors can fail to activate, posing fire risk
π Recall Date: May 16, 2024
β Remedy: Refund
π Contact: [email protected] or visit www.haikouhuidi.com and click on "Recalls"Frigidaire and Kenmore Smooth-top Freestanding Electric Ranges π₯
π’ Company: Electrolux Home Products
β οΈ Hazard: Surface heating elements can turn on or off unexpectedly, posing fire and burn hazards.
π Recall Date: May 16, 2024
β Remedy: Refund or repair
π Contact: Electrolux Group at (888) 845-8226 or email [email protected]

Class-Action Lawsuits (Open to Claims) βοΈ
Walgreens (FCRA violations) πΌ
ποΈ Allegations: Premature notification disqualifying job applicants
π° Settlement Amount: Automatic $100; up to $918.28 with claim
πΈ Remedy: Automatic payment, additional payment with claim
π Eligibility: Job applicants denied employment from Mar. 30, 2020, to May 17, 2022
π Claim Deadline: Thursday, 23 May 2024Vasona Management (housing discrimination) π’
πΌ Allegations: Discrimination against tenants with children
π° Remedy: Eligible for payment
π Eligibility: Current/former tenant with child under 18 at listed properties
ποΈ Claim Deadline: Saturday, 25 May 2024Naturelo Premium Supplements π
π₯ Allegations: Deceptive marketing, mislabeling of magnesium supplements
π° Settlement Amount: $1.5 million
πΈ Remedy: Potential payment for eligible claimants
π Eligibility: Purchasers of Naturelo Magnesium Glycinate Chelate between Sept. 1, 2018, and Feb. 28, 2024
π Claim Deadline: Tuesday, 28 May 2024Visa, Mastercard and member banks π³
π₯ Allegations: Antitrust violations, unfair business practices, fixed fees
π° Settlement Amount: $5.54 billion
πΈ Remedy: Potential payment for eligible claimants
π Eligibility: Businesses accepting Visa and/or Mastercard between Jan. 1, 2004, and Jan. 25, 2019
π Claim Deadline: Friday, 31 May 2024Apple π±
ποΈ Allegations: Defective audio chips in iPhone 7 and 7 Plus
π° Settlement Amount: $35 million
πΈ Remedy: Potential payment for eligible claimants
π Eligibility: Owners of iPhone 7 or 7 Plus with audio issues between Sept. 16, 2016, and Jan. 3, 2023
π Claim Deadline: Monday, 03 June 2024Walmart π
π·οΈ Allegations: Overcharging for weighted goods and bagged citrus
π° Settlement Amount: $45 million
πΈ Remedy: Potential payment for eligible purchasers
π Eligibility: Buyers of specified grocery items between Oct. 19, 2018, and Jan. 19, 2024
π Claim Deadline: Wednesday, 05 June 2024Navy Federal Credit Union (NFCU) π¦
π³ Allegations: Breach of account holder agreement, unfair imposition of certain fees on debit transactions
π° Settlement Amount: $5.5 million
π Eligibility: Customers charged at least one international service assessment (ISA) fee for U.S. transactions between Aug. 9, 2016, and March 24, 2023
πΈ Remedy: Eligible individuals may receive payment
π Claim Deadline: Friday, June 7, 2024Panera Bread Company π₯
π¦ Allegations: Misrepresentation of delivery fees, menu prices
π° Settlement Amount: $2 million
πΈ Remedy: Potential payment for eligible claimants
π Eligibility: Customers who ordered delivery via Panera app/website between Oct. 1, 2020, and Aug. 31, 2021 π
π Claim Deadline: Monday, 10 June 2024Star Tribune Media π°
πΉ Allegations: Violation of Video Privacy Protection Act, illegal sharing of viewing history
π° Settlement Amount: $2.9 million
πΈ Remedy: Potential payment for affected individuals
π Eligibility: Viewers of Star Tribune videos on website with Facebook accounts and digital subscriptions between July 7, 2020, and Feb. 5, 2024
π Claim Deadline: Friday, 05 July 2024Hyundai and Kia π
π·οΈ Allegations: Engine defect causing seizing, stalling, and possible fire
π° Settlement Amount: Not disclosed
πΈ Remedy: Reimbursement for repair expenses, cash compensation, warranty extension
π Eligibility: Owners/lessees of qualifying 2010-2020 Kia vehicles π
π Claim Deadline: Monday, 08 July 2024
That's it for this week's Recall and Class-Action Alerts! Stay vigilant and make sure to check your cupboards, appliances, and recent purchases. Remember, taking quick action can keep you and your loved ones safe. Keep an eye out for future updates, and don't miss out on potential claimsβyour wallet will thank you! Stay safe and informed!
