| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
CONTACT: Kim Dulic |
| August 19, 1999 |
(301) 504-7058 |
| Release # 99-160 |
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General Mills Recalls Bug's Life Flashlights & GE Silicones Recalls WeatherMate Wood Cleaner
This press release consists of two recalls. Please choose the appropriate recall below.
- Bug's Life Flashlights - General Mills, of Minneapolis, Minn., is recalling about 139,000 "Bug's Life" mini-projector flashlights, used
as a premium with its cereals. These flashlights can short circuit and become very hot when
turned on, posing a risk of burns to consumers.
- WeatherMate Exterior Wood Cleaner - GE Silicones, of Waterford, N.Y., is voluntarily recalling about 2,500 units of WeatherMate(tm) wood cleaner. A supporting clip that affixes the spray nozzle to the bottle becomes brittle and could break off during use.
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