http://www.fox16.com/content/news/consumer/default.aspx Product recalls and consumer issues. en-us Copyright 2009 Newport Television LLC. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 05:00:01 GMT Sun, 05 Jul 2009 00:30:11 GMT FOX16 Consumer Alerts http://www.fox16.com/sites/klrt/images/fox16logo.jpg http://www.fox16.com/content/news/consumer/default.aspx 100 96 15 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Deal-or-Dud-Egg-Genie/Ut1x1qPqc0-BZz2MjSt4TQ.cspx?rss=1468 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Deal-or-Dud-Egg-Genie/Ut1x1qPqc0-BZz2MjSt4TQ.cspx?rss=1468 With the summer season finally here, many of you are probably grilling many of your meals. But what if you don't want to stand outside in the heat? Jeremy baker... KLRTConsumerAlert Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:30:00 GMT Deal or Dud: Egg Genie http://www.fox16.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?videoid=76945@klrt.dayport.com&navCatId=495 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Deal-or-Dud-Bumpits/phsEP1APnUWqEwA0qCaNVg.cspx?rss=1468 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Deal-or-Dud-Bumpits/phsEP1APnUWqEwA0qCaNVg.cspx?rss=1468 Bumpits promises to make your hair bigger, fuller and more voluminous. But are they a deal or a dud? KLRTConsumerAlert Fri, 19 Jun 2009 22:29:00 GMT Deal or Dud: Bumpits http://www.fox16.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?videoid=76754@klrt.dayport.com http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Six-Reported-Deaths-Prompt-Urgent-Re-announcement/ae6lySJKiESaMnr7_-vX-w.cspx?rss=1468 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Six-Reported-Deaths-Prompt-Urgent-Re-announcement/ae6lySJKiESaMnr7_-vX-w.cspx?rss=1468 The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Blair LLC, of Warren, Pa., are re-announcing the voluntary recall by Blair of 162,000 women's full length Chenille Robes. KLRTConsumerAlert Mon, 15 Jun 2009 20:47:00 GMT http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Deal-or-Dud-Big-City-Slider-Station/1dcJIOB89Em2zOkXBSk2lw.cspx?rss=1468 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Deal-or-Dud-Big-City-Slider-Station/1dcJIOB89Em2zOkXBSk2lw.cspx?rss=1468 As we get closer to the official start of summer, barbecues are becoming more of an occurrence. Jeremy Baker puts the Big City Slider Station to the test, but is... KLRTConsumerAlert Fri, 05 Jun 2009 22:30:00 GMT Deal or Dud: Big City Slider Station http://www.fox16.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?videoid=76557@klrt.dayport.com&navCatId=495 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Deal-or-Dud-Get-a-Grip/2620QPiIlEOHARlQ-6JGpg.cspx?rss=1468 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Deal-or-Dud-Get-a-Grip/2620QPiIlEOHARlQ-6JGpg.cspx?rss=1468 The makers on the Get a Grip say the suction mount handle needs no installation, but will provide support where needed. But is it a deal or a dud? KLRTConsumerAlert Fri, 29 May 2009 22:40:00 GMT Deal or Dud: Get a Grip http://www.fox16.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?videoid=76456@klrt.dayport.com&navCatId=495 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Deal-or-Dud-Point-N-Paint/Ti5CdZKyZEqQN-TnSi5mmQ.cspx?rss=1468 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Deal-or-Dud-Point-N-Paint/Ti5CdZKyZEqQN-TnSi5mmQ.cspx?rss=1468 Many of you may be taking on some work around the house. If you're painting, the makers of the Point 'N Point say their product can make your job a... KLRTConsumerAlert Fri, 22 May 2009 22:30:00 GMT Deal or Dud: Point 'N Paint http://www.fox16.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?videoid=76359@klrt.dayport.com&navCatId=495 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Voluntary-ground-beef-recall/mEZd6kGL9E2OFafg_Om1Ow.cspx?rss=1468 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Voluntary-ground-beef-recall/mEZd6kGL9E2OFafg_Om1Ow.cspx?rss=1468 Valley Meats LLC of Coal Valley, Ill., is recalling approximately 95,898 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli. KLRTConsumerAlert Thu, 21 May 2009 20:35:00 GMT http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Deal-or-Dud-Dryer-Balls/fm2T3WMnvEuSe0WDmPrhSw.cspx?rss=1468 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Deal-or-Dud-Dryer-Balls/fm2T3WMnvEuSe0WDmPrhSw.cspx?rss=1468 The makers of the Dryer Balls say they will decrease your drying time and fluff up your clothes, all while softening them as well. Jeremy Baker puts them to the... KLRTConsumerAlert Fri, 15 May 2009 22:46:00 GMT Deal or Dud: Dryer Balls http://www.fox16.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?videoid=76250@klrt.dayport.com http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/AG-files-lawsuits-against-warranty-scam-companies/kVVwOl3xRkGuJifihUkq9g.cspx?rss=1468 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/AG-files-lawsuits-against-warranty-scam-companies/kVVwOl3xRkGuJifihUkq9g.cspx?rss=1468 Attorney General Dustin McDaniel hopes to soon disconnect those annoying car warranty calls. McDaniel announced Wednesday he's filed a lawsuit against three companies for what he calls illegal practices. KLRTConsumerAlert Wed, 13 May 2009 22:21:00 GMT AG files lawsuits against warranty scam companies http://www.fox16.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?videoid=76225@klrt.dayport.com&navCatId=5 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Deal-or-Dud-Pro-Caulk/-hlKDoWj7UaaZ53do_WFWg.cspx?rss=1468 http://www.fox16.com:80/content/news/consumer/story/Deal-or-Dud-Pro-Caulk/-hlKDoWj7UaaZ53do_WFWg.cspx?rss=1468 Many viewers have asked about Pro Caulk. The makers promise to make your caulking work a snap. There's no-one better to test it out than the pros so we went... KLRTConsumerAlert Fri, 01 May 2009 22:40:00 GMT Deal or Dud: Pro Caulk http://www.fox16.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?videoid=76023@klrt.dayport.com