According to an online news story posted on startribune.com, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recognizes Medtronic is slow to update and recall its defective insulin pumps for diabetes patients. The FDA states that the company is currently working on correcting issues concerning its diabetes business, but the company took … [Read more...]
Semglee Prefilled Insulin Injection Pen Lawsuits
According to an online news report posted on islandpacket.com, Mylan Pharmaceuticals has recalled its Semglee Prefilled Insulin Injection Pens due to missing labels. The recalled states that the recalled insulin pens lack labels, resulting in the wrong amount of insulin being injected. One batch of Semglee prefilled insulin injection … [Read more...]
Lidl Frozen Chopped Spinach Listeria Lawsuits
According to a news report posted on miamiherald.com, Frozen Food Development and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration have announced a frozen spinach recall in nine states on Wednesday. The recalled "12-ounce bags of Lidl Frozen Chopped Spinach" may be contaminated with the dangerous bacteria, Listeria. The recall was initiated … [Read more...]
FRIGG Silicone Pacifiers Choking Death Lawsuits
According to an online news report posted on wsaw.com, nearly 333,000 Mushie FRIGG silicone pacifiers were recalled due to a potential choking hazard. Mushie & Co has already received eight incident reports describing a defect that causes the silicone nipple to detach from the pacifier's plastic shield. Mushie & Co also has … [Read more...]
Lily’s Peppermint Flavor Baking Chips Injury Lawsuits
According to an online news report posted on MiamiHerald.com, 19,000 cases of Lily’s Peppermint Flavor Baking Chips were recalled due to undisclosed soy and sugar ingredients. The 7-ounce packages of Lily’s Peppermint Flavor Baking Chips could harm individuals who have a severe allergy to soy and those who must avoid sugar. The … [Read more...]
Bicycle Helmet Use Important to Protect Bicycle Accident Victims
When cyclists travel the streets of New York City and other New York cities, riders face dangers that include impaired, distracted, speeding, and otherwise negligent drivers. Bicyclists are afforded none of the protections of passenger vehicle occupants, such as seat belts, airbags, and reinforced passenger compartments. Because … [Read more...]
Common Defenses in Car Accident Lawsuits
If you suffer injuries in an auto accident or a loved one dies, you could have a legal claim for financial compensation. Although many defenses raised by an at-fault driver’s attorney or insurance company are specific to the specific facts and circumstances of a collision, certain tactics and defenses are routinely used in many … [Read more...]
70,000 Home Elevators Recalled
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), three prominent elevator manufacturers have announced the recall of approximately 70,000 home elevators. The recall involves installing an inexpensive safety feature. The recall announcement states that the safety feature is a guard that prevents children from being … [Read more...]
Pursuing Tractor-Trailer Accident Claims
In an accident involving a tractor-trailer, the massive weight of a large truck often creates a devastating moment of impact. Semi-trucks can be longer than 50 feet and can weigh between 30,000 to 80,000 pounds depending on the weight of the cargo. These enormous vehicles are difficult to maneuver when compared to a passenger car. … [Read more...]
Pedestrian Accident Risks Are Highest in Certain Populations
When pedestrians are hit by thousands of pounds of steel moving at vehicle cruising speed, walkers, joggers, and runners frequently experience disabling injury or death. Negligent drivers constitute a life-threatening risk to pedestrians. While intoxicated, unreasonably careless, or distracted motorists threaten the safety of all … [Read more...]
New York Tractor-Trailer Accident Claims
In an accident involving a tractor-trailer, the massive weight of a large truck often creates a devastating moment of impact. Semi-trucks can be longer than 50 feet and can weigh between 30,000 to 80,000 pounds depending on the weight of the cargo. These enormous vehicles are difficult to maneuver when compared to a passenger car. … [Read more...]
44 Injured, 17 Killed in Bronx Apartment Fire
TREMONT, BRONX, NEW YORK - A news report posted on abc7ny.com states that more than one dozen people were critically injured, and 17 others were killed in a tragic apartment fire in the Bronx. At least 44 residents were hurt; of those, 13 are "clinging to their life" at local area hospitals. Several of the fire victims were … [Read more...]
Synergy Cranial and Stealthstation S7 Cranial Software Recall
The StealthStation System, with Synergy Cranial software or StealthStation S7 Cranial software, helps to locate the anatomical structures in neurosurgical operations. According to a recall announcement from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the FDA has issued a Class I recall for Synergy Cranial and Stealthstation S7 Cranial … [Read more...]
Moor Herbs Angel Formula Recall
On January 07, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration published a safety announcement concerning Moor Herbs Angel Formula. The recall was initiated due to the product failing to meet the specific labeling and nutrition requirements for infant formula. Moor Herbs of Detroit, Michigan, manufactures the recall infant formula. The … [Read more...]
Commonly Prescribed Medications Recalled Due to Cancer Concerns
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued another recall concerning a commonly prescribed medication after laboratory tests indicated 33 batches contained Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), a known carcinogen. The recalled metformin tablets were distributed throughout the United States and the United Kingdom. The Food and Drug … [Read more...]
Dream Pops Bites Milk Allergy Lawsuits
Four Dream Pops Bites Products Recalled Due to Undisclosed Food Allergens Leading to Life-threatening Allergic Reactions According to an online news story posted on myrtlebeachonline.com, Dream Pops has recalled four Dream Pops Bites products due to undisclosed food allergens. The frozen dessert products are marketed as … [Read more...]
Padagis Nitroglycerin Lingual Spray Recall
Padagis Nitroglycerin Lingual Spray Recalled Due to a Potential Defective Delivery System On December 27, 2021, the United States Food & Drug Administration announced a voluntary, national recall of Padagis Nitroglycerin Lingual Spray. According to the recall announcement, the product's dispensing unit is defective and does … [Read more...]
Pedestrian Accident Risk Highest for Certain Populations
When pedestrians are hit by thousands of pounds of steel moving at vehicle cruising speed, walkers, joggers, and runners frequently experience disabling injury or death. Negligent drivers constitute a life-threatening risk to pedestrians. While intoxicated, unreasonably careless, or distracted motorists threaten the safety of all … [Read more...]
Deadly Dole Listeria Outbreak
Deadly Dole Listeria Outbreak Injures Sixteen People in Twenty States According to a news article posted on foodpoisoningbulletin.com, the FDA issued additional information about the deadly Dole listeria outbreak that killed two people and injured 16 in 20 states as of December 31, 2021. The Centers for Disease Control and … [Read more...]
Scott Fetzer American Angler Electric Fillet Knifes Recalled
According to an online news report posted on nj.com, Scott Fetzer Consumer Brands announced a safety recall of its American Angler Electric Fillet Knifes sold at Bass Pro Shops, Walmart, and Amazon.com. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the recall was initiated after the company ascertained that the knives … [Read more...]
New DOT Commissioner to Do More for Cyclist and Pedestrian Safety
NEW YORK CITY - A news report posted on streetsblog.org states that the new Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez is promising to bring a "new approach to communication and strategy" to reduce pedestrian accidents in New York City. Commissioner Rodriguez is hoping to successfully tackle the "pandemic of crashes." Rodriguez … [Read more...]
Immigrant Father Tragically Killed in Pedestrian Collision with a Queens MTA Bus
QUEENS, NY - A news article posted on nydailynews.com reports that a Queens immigrant was tragically killed when he was struck by an MTA bus. The 63-year-old victim was heading to pick up something for his wife when he accidentally walked into the path of a Q39 bus. The fatal collision occurred on Broadway close to Roosevelt Avenue … [Read more...]
Driver Runs Over a Police Officer in the Bronx
NEW YORK - A news article posted on police1.com reports that an unlicensed driver struck and ran over a law enforcement officer's leg. The incident occurred as the officer attempted to arrest a suspect on a Bronx street. The video released shows the collision and the officer screaming in pain as the 24-year-old suspect attempts to … [Read more...]
Bicyclist and Pedestrian Hit and Killed By a Box Truck
NEW YORK CITY, NY - According to an online news article posted on nydailynews.com, a bicyclist delivering food and a pedestrian were struck and killed by a box truck in the Upper East Side. The fatal collision happened on Third Avenue at East 61st Street. The fatal collision occurred at around 9:30 in the morning. The report states … [Read more...]
NYC Law Enforcement Agencies Crack Down on Drunk Driving and Speeding
NEW YORK CITY, NY - According to an online news report posted on abc7ny.com, the New York City Police Department and the Department of Transportation have implemented new initiatives to crack down on speeding and drunk driving. The NYPD and DOT have joined forces with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and TLC to improve the … [Read more...]
Edge Pharma, LLC Recalls Its Drug Products Sterility Assurance Issues
Edge Pharma, LLC Recalls Its Drug Products Due to Sterility Assurance Issues According to an announcement from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Edge Pharma, LLC recalled its drug products due to sterility assurance issues. On December 4, 2021, Edge Pharma, LLC issued a letter to the FDA stating that processing issues may … [Read more...]
Minute Maid and Coca-Cola Products Recalled Due to Metal Fragments
According to an article posted on dailyvoice.com, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of several Minute Maid and Coca-Cola products due to the discovery of metal fragments and washers. The metal contamination has been discovered in Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. As a result, the U.S. Food … [Read more...]
Aerosol Dry Conditioner and Shampoo Spray Benzene Recall
On December 17, 2021, the Procter & Gamble Company issued a recall of several aerosol dry-conditioner and dry-shampoo spray products were recalled due to the presence of Benzene. The recall affects popular brands such as Aussie, Pantene, Herbal Essences, Old Spice, Waterless, and Hair Food aerosol spray products. According to the … [Read more...]
Fresh Express Salad Listeria Death Lawsuit Lawyers
Listeria Outbreak Leads to a Salad Product Recalled Across 19 States According to a news report posted on kxnet.com, salad manufacturer Fresh Express has issued a voluntary recall of some varieties of their packaged salad products due to potential listeria contamination. So far, the recall has been issued in 19 states and parts … [Read more...]
Popular Antiperspirants Recalled Due to Cancer-Causing Chemical Benzene
According to an online news report posted on cnn.com, several popular aerosol spray antiperspirants have been recalled due to Benzene contamination. Benzene is a known cancer-causing substance, and the chemical was found in more than half of 108 batches of deodorant body sprays and antiperspirants from 30 different brands, according … [Read more...]
Medtronic MiniMed Insulin Infusion Pump Lawsuits
Medtronic Diabetes Division Receives an FDA Warning Letter Due to Quality Control Failures DUBLIN, IRELAND - On December 9, 2021, Medtronic PLC received a warning letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) concerning Medtronic's diabetes business facility located in Northridge, California. The FDA's warning letter … [Read more...]
Truck Accidents Caused by Drowsy Drivers
Drowsy Commercial Truck Drivers Cause Serious Accidents Resulting in Injuries and Fatalities It is never safe to drive a vehicle when you feel tired or drowsy. However, a sleepy truck driver who is driving a tractor-trailer that weighs as much as 75,000 pounds presents a deadly threat to other motorists. Fatigued truckers … [Read more...]
Pedestrian Parking Lot Accidents
Pedestrians Walking in Parking Lots Are in Danger Due to Distracted Drivers Most people would never believe that parking lots are dangerous to pedestrians since most automobiles are parked or moving at very slow speeds. However, according to a CBS report, about twenty percent of all accidents occur in parking lots and parking … [Read more...]
Paraglider Accident in Palm Bay, Florida
New York Paraglider Tragically Killed in an in Palm Bay, Florida FLORIDA - A news article posted on floridatoday.com states that a 35-year-old man from New York was killed in a paragliding accident last Friday afternoon. According to the accident report, the fatal crash occurred in the Compound area of Palm Bay, Florida. The … [Read more...]
Substance Impaired Driving Accidents
While drunk driving has long been the leading cause of traffic-related fatalities, highway safety experts are increasingly voicing concerns over an increase in drugged driving. This growing vehicle safety threat stems from multiple causes that include more liberal marijuana laws that permit medical and even recreational use of pot … [Read more...]
T-Bone Intersection Accidents
Traffic accident safety experts recognize that intersection accident in which one vehicle “T-bones” another constitute one of the most dangerous forms of collision. These types of accidents often result in significant vehicle damage and severe injury or even death to vehicle occupants. Given the serious nature of side-impact … [Read more...]
Accident Prevention Systems
As vehicle crash avoidance systems become more common in vehicles at all price levels, a growing body of data reveals that these systems constitute a highly effective tool for reducing accidents, collision-related injuries, and traffic fatalities. While these accident prevention systems differ in complexity, effectiveness, and cost, … [Read more...]
Protect Your Car Accident Injury Claim
When you are involved in a collision caused by a negligent driver, the situation can be both stressful and confusing. Although you might have the right to legal compensation for your injuries, property damage, pain and suffering, and more, you must be careful to protect the value of your claim especially when dealing with the other … [Read more...]
Truck Brake Failure Accidents
Commercial trucks and 18-wheelers pose a serious threat to other vehicle occupants, motorcyclists, pedestrians, and others using New York roadways. Because a big rig can weigh as much as 40-ton when fully loaded, occupants of the other vehicle tend to suffer serious or even fatal injuries and property damage when they collide with … [Read more...]
School Bus Crash Causes Injuries in Brooklyn
Man Steals School Bus and Rams Vehicles Causing Injuries in Brooklyn, New York According to an article on usatoday.com, a man was apprehended and arrested in Brooklyn after he allegedly stole a school bus and then used the bus to crash into several motor vehicles and a building. The New York Police Department affirmed in its … [Read more...]
Police Cruiser Accident in Howard Beach
Four NYPD Officers Injured in a Police Cruiser Accident in Howard Beach HOWARD BEACH, QUEENS, NY - A news article posted on pix11.com reports that an NYPD cruiser flipped over and injured four NYPD officers. The severe rollover accident occurred in Queens, New York. According to the accident report, the NYPD cruiser struck a … [Read more...]
The Top Auto Safety Innovations in the Last 60 Years
According to visualcapitalist.com, there were 6.7 million auto accidents in the United States in 2019. Moreover, over 36,000 people lost their lives in automobile accidents in 2019. However, auto safety innovations such as seatbelts, airbags, and other safety innovations have saved countless numbers of lives over the past 60 … [Read more...]
FDA Warns of Deadly Allergies Caused by PEG-containing Ultrasound Contrast
FDA Warns Certain Ultrasound Contrast Agents Can Lead to Potentially Deadly PEG Allergic Reactions WASHINGTON D.C. - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a warning to healthcare professionals that certain ultrasound contrast agents such as Definity, Definity RT, and Lumason, contain polyethylene glycol (PEG) … [Read more...]
PEG Ultrasound Contrast Wrongful Death Lawsuits
According to a news report published on Innovate Healthcare Radiology Business, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued warnings to healthcare professionals following the tragic death of two patients. The FDA states that the two patients died as a result of an ultrasound contrast-agent allergic reaction. The FDA's warning was … [Read more...]
Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) Allergies Often Result in Urticaria and Anaphylaxis
According to the drug reaction article "PEG That Reaction: A Case Series of Allergy to Polyethylene Glycol" published in The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology 2021, Polyethylene Glycol (PEG), also called macrogol, is an excipient used in severe health care products, medications, vaccines, cosmetics, and food products. PEG functions … [Read more...]
Mountain Meadow Herbs’ Candida Flush Endotoxin Cleanser Recall
According to an online news article posted on miamiherald.com, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced the voluntary recall of Mountain Meadow Herbs' Candida Flush endotoxin cleanser due to “forceful bursts of air." The product is supposed to provide “gentle intestinal cleansing.” The FDA posted the company's recall … [Read more...]
Philips CPAP, BiPAP, and Ventilator Recalls
According to a news story posted on mddionline.com, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration reported that its inspectors have just completed an inspection of a Philips facility in Pennsylvania. The report states that the FDA may not be satisfied with Philip's replacement foam choice for the recalled Philips Respironics ventilators, … [Read more...]
Spice N’ More Salma Natural Curry Powder Recall
According to a news report posted on bestlifeonline.com, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced that Spice N' More Corporation has initiated a recall of its Salma Natural Curry Powder in 13-ounce containers. The recall announcement states that the spice contains an undeclared food allergen, peanuts. Peanuts are one of … [Read more...]
Philips Degraded Foam Complaints
According to an online news report posted on informa.com, Royal Philips has been struck with several risk management and quality systems observations following a recent FDA facility inspection. The FDA inspection also revealed that Philips failed to open a formal investigation after it received hundreds of thousands of complaints of … [Read more...]
Fatal Workplace Accident on the Manhattan Bridge
According to a news article posted on ny1.com, a worker was tragically killed and another was severely injured after the two workers fell from the Manhattan Bridge. According to law enforcement, one worker was thought to be a painter, and the other victim is a construction worker. The two workers fell from the bridge and down onto … [Read more...]
Lawsuit Asserts Amazon Rushes Drivers Leading to Disastrous Accidents
According to a news report posted on slashdot.org, Amazon's algorithms are being blamed as the cause of a severe motor vehicle accident. The victim's lawsuit against Amazon states that Amazon's accident paralyzed an aspiring doctor. Amazon maintains it's not liable for the accident. The accident news report states that the … [Read more...]
Ellenos Real Greek Yogurt’s Mango Cup Recall
According to an online news report posted on republicmonews.com, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the recall of Ellenos Real Greek Yogurt's Mango Greek Yogurt cups due to a dangerous product labeling error. Ellenos Real Greek Yogurt's media release reports that their Mango Greek Yogurt cups omitted eggs as … [Read more...]
FDA Warns Public About Hand Sanitizer Eye Injuries
WASHINGTON - A news article posted on foxla.com, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a new warning concerning alcohol-based hand sanitizer products and eye injuries. The FDA issued the warning due to a spike in hand sanitizer eye injuries. According to FDA, getting alcohol-based hand sanitizer in the eyes from touching … [Read more...]
FDA Issues New “Black Box” Warning for Breast Implants
According to a news article posted on mskcc.org, textured implants have been linked to a rare type of cancer called Breast Implant Associated-Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL). The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published new safety requirements for breast implants on October 27, 2021. The FDA placed a "black box" … [Read more...]
Zimmer ROSA One 3.1 Brain Application Recalled
According to an online news report published on medicaldevice-network.com, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced a Class I recall of Zimmer's ROSA One 3.1 Brain Application. The recall affected around 120 devices sold in the United States. Zimmer initiated the recall of the platform, indicating software problems. A … [Read more...]
Trader Joe’s Uncooked Chicken Patty Recall
According to a news report on fox13memphis.com, 49 tons of uncooked chicken patty products are being recalled due to unsafe bone fragment contamination. The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported that more than 97,000 pounds of raw ground chicken patty products were shipped to Trader Joe’s and other grocery stores. The USDA’s … [Read more...]
Hart 18-Gauge 2-inch Brad Nail Gun Recall
According to a news article on bestlifeonline.com, the Food and Drug Administration as well as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are investigating two products sold at Walmart that have caused major illnesses nationwide. Shoppers who purchased certain onions and aromatherapy sprays from Walmart have been warned to … [Read more...]
Bryant Ranch Prepack Methocabamol 500 mg Tablet Recall
BURBANK, CALIFORNIA - A news article posted on local12.com reports that Bryant Ranch Prepack is recalling certain lots of its Methocabamol 500 mg tablets due to "wrong dosage is listed on some bottles."Â The FDA reports that Bryant Ranch Prepack issued the recall of its muscle relaxer medications after it was found that one lot of … [Read more...]
Hand Sanitizer Benzene Lawsuits
According to a news report posted on nbcnews.com, one independent laboratory has discovered cancer-causing benzene in common consumer products such as sunscreens, hand sanitizers, sunscreen, antiperspirant sprays. Valisure made findings of benzene contamination in consumer products and submitted a citizen petition urging the FDA to … [Read more...]
Nutracap Supplement Recall
Social: Yes, Nutracap Recalls Six Dietary Supplements Due to Dangerous, Undisclosed Ingredients Caption: Nutracap Supplement Recall According to a news story posted on bestlifeonline.com, Nutracap Holdings has initiated a voluntary recall of six supplements that have dangerous, undisclosed ingredients. The recall was … [Read more...]
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Recalls its Blood Pressure Medication Due to N-nitrosoirbesartan Contamination
According to an online news report posted on stjohnsource.com, Lupin Pharmaceuticals is recalling two lots of its blood pressure medications. The V.I. Department of Health published the recall in a media release. The V.I. Department of Health stated that on October 14, 2021, the Lupin Pharmaceuticals recalled its Irbesartan Tablets … [Read more...]
How to Choose the Right Car Accident Attorneys
No one plans on being injured in an automobile accident, but car accidents affect many people from all walks of life. A recent National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) report indicated there were nearly 18,500 car accidents per day in the U.S during a recent 12-month period. These crashes resulted in the tragic death … [Read more...]
What Car Accident Victims Need to Know Before Settling Their Claim
When you are injured by a negligent driver, your first concern will be seeking medical attention. However, hospitalization and treatment can mean intense financial challenges that include staggering medical bills, loss of income, vehicle repair costs, and much more. The stress and uncertainty that accompanies an unexpected … [Read more...]
A Passenger’s Right to Sue for Injuries Suffered in a Car Accident
While most people recognize they can sue a driver who negligently collides with their vehicle, a passenger’s right to bring a lawsuit for collision-related injuries can be a bit more confusing. Passengers have the legal right to seek compensation just like a driver has such rights. This blog post outlines your legal rights as a … [Read more...]
Benzene Detected in Spray Deodorants, According to Valisure
Valisure, an online pharmacy, is reporting that its labs have discovered benzene in hand sanitizer, sunscreen, and deodorant. Benzene is a chemical that is known to cause cancer in humans. Valisure tested deodorants from various brands that are sold at Walgreens pharmacies. Valisure has also issued another citizen petition to … [Read more...]
Walmart’s Parent’s Choice Rice Baby Cereal Recall
According to an online news article on pvtimes.com, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the voluntary recall of Walmart's 8 oz Parent's Choice Rice Baby Cereal. Walmart issued the recall after the baby food product tested above the FDA's guidance for naturally occurring inorganic arsenic. Walmart was notified of the … [Read more...]
Zimmer Biomet ROSA One 3.1 Brain Recall
According to an online news report on HealthImaging.com, the FDA announced a Class I recall concerning Zimmer Biomet's ROSA One 3.1 Brain application. The FDA notice warns healthcare providers and patients about a software issue that may cause the robotic arm to shut down unexpectedly. Zimmer Biomet's robotic platform is used to help … [Read more...]
Cardiosave Hybrid/Rescue Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Battery Pack Recall
The FDA published a recall notice stating that Datascope/Getinge/Maquet has initiated a recall of its Cardiosave Hybrid and Rescue Intra-aortic Balloon Pump battery packs due to a defect that causes some batteries to fail. The recall notice states that the packs contain substandard batteries that do not meet the performance … [Read more...]
Flowers Foods Tastykake Cupcake Recall
According to the FDA, Flowers Foods has issued a recall affecting some Tastykake Multi-Pack Cupcakes due to the presence of metal mesh wire fragments. The Flowers Foods' Tastykake cupcake recall is being conducted as a precautionary measure. The recall announcement states that the recall was initiated after Flowers Foods received a … [Read more...]
MaryRuth’s Liquid Probiotic for Infants Recall
According to a recall notice published by the FDA, MaryRuth's has initiated a recall of two lots of the company's "Liquid Probiotic for Infants" due to possible Pseudomonas aeruginosa contamination. MaryRuth's recall notice states that the voluntary recall was started "out of an abundance of caution." Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a … [Read more...]
2021 Subaru Impreza Weld Defect
According to an online news report on todayuknews.com, Subaru issued a recall for certain Imprezas due to a "lower control arm weld defect on the front driver's side." Subaru admits that the defect may fail on the recalled Imprezas. The NHTSA stated that if the defective lower control arm fails, the car's tire could rub the wheel … [Read more...]
New NHTSA Takata Airbag Investigation
According to a news article posted on autoblog.com, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported that the agency has opened a new investigation into additional 30 million motor vehicles that might contain one or more of the dangerous, defective airbag inflators manufactured by the Takata Corporation. The recalled … [Read more...]
Lupin Blood Pressure Medication Recall Due To Cancer Concerns
According to Forbes.com, Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. has announced the recall of all its irbesartan tablets and their irbesartan plus hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) tablets. The recall was initiated due to the discovery of a potentially cancer-causing impurity, N-nitrosoirbesartan, in several lots of Lupin's irbesartan plus … [Read more...]
Better Homes and Gardens Aromatherapy Room Spray Melioidosis
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Walmart is recalling 4,000 bottles of “Better Homes and Gardens Aromatherapy Room Spray” that have been connected with two deaths and four illnesses. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that the agency has identified Burkholderia pseudomallei … [Read more...]
Common Myths about Car Accident Injury Claims
Most people injured in auto accidents have never pursued an auto collision injury claim in the past. Many injured vehicle occupants have not even spoken to an attorney prior to their car accident. This unfamiliarity with the situation makes it normal to ask people you know about your rights and the process. While people who have … [Read more...]
The Devastating Impact of Lane and Road Departure Accidents
Data from the Federal Highway Administration reveals that thousands of people across the country suffer serious injuries or lose a loved one because of drivers who fail to maintain their position within their lane. Collisions caused by a motorist running off the road or drifting into an adjacent lane can be devastating accidents. … [Read more...]
Hyundai Tucson and Sonata Hybrid Fire Defect
According to an online news report on consumerreports.org, approximately 95,000 2017 Hyundai Tucson SUVs and Sonata Hybrid sedans are being recalled due to a defect that causes the aforementioned vehicle's engines to suddenly stall or catch fire. The report states that Hyundai already has other open recalls for related fire … [Read more...]
What Every Driver Should Know about Distracted Driving
Distracted driving has become an epidemic on U.S. roadways. Distracted drivers claim over 3,000 lives annually and cause injury to another 280,000 vehicle occupants according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Although many states have enacted laws that ban or restrict driver cell phone use, a much … [Read more...]
Ford Mustang Mach-E Accidents
According to a safety news report posted on consumerreports.org, Ford is recalling its Ford Mustang Mach-E due to glass separation issues that could cause an accident. The recalled states that certain glass panels were not correctly affixed leading to risks of detachment. The vehicles were already recalled in Canada. Ford … [Read more...]
GMC Sierra HD and Chevy Silverado HD Mismatched Spare Tires
According to an online news article published on gmauthority.com, on October 21, 2021, General Motors issued a product safety recall for some 2020 and 2021 GMC Sierra HD and Chevy Silverado HD pickup trucks. The recall is related to the wrong factory spare tire being attached to the vehicles during the manufacturing process. The … [Read more...]
Three People Tragically Killed in Separate Hit-and-Run Collisions in New York City
According to an online news report published on ny1.com, NYPD officers reported that they arrested a 27-year-old man who they think caused a deadly hit-and-run accident. The pedestrian collision that occurred late Saturday night sadly killed a 33-year-old man who was attempting to cross the Bruckner Expressway. The NYPD reported … [Read more...]
Car Injury Accident Claim Mistakes to Avoid
Three Critical Mistakes That Can Damage Your Car Injury Accident Claim When you or a loved one is injured in a car accident caused by a negligent driver, you can suffer injuries that require medical attention, hospitalization, surgery, rehabilitation, and long-term supportive care. Serious injuries that entail this type of care … [Read more...]
Why Time Is of the Essence in Pursuing a Car Accident Injury Claim
When you are involved in an auto accident, the consequences can include severe pain, mounting medical bills, mental anguish, confusion, and intense stress. Between seeking medical attention and trying to figure out how to navigate the physical, financial, and emotional, the prospect of dealing with insurance companies and/or filing … [Read more...]
Car Accident Claim Myths
Chaos tends to rule the day when a negligent driver crashes into your vehicle. The fog of confusion, stress, and pain often make it difficult to decide how to proceed. While coping with injuries, medical attention, and transportation challenges, a quick settlement offer from the other driver’s insurance company can sound … [Read more...]
Motorcycle Defect Accidents
Few transportation experiences compare to the rush of flying down the interstate with the wind blowing past as you cruise down the open road on a motorcycle. The excitement and thrill of cruising along on a motorcycle is exhilarating, but motorcycles offer almost no protection from injury when a rider is confronted by a negligent … [Read more...]
Distracted Driving Pedestrian Accidents
Distracted driving has become one of the most common causes of motor vehicle accidents, including those involving pedestrians. Multi-tasking drivers were responsible for 3,142 deaths and another 280,000 injury victims based on the most recent official annual data from the National Highway Traffic Administration (NHTSA). When … [Read more...]
What Every Speed-Related Car Accident Victim Should Know
Serious car accidents that result in debilitating and even fatal injuries are usually caused by a range of risky driving practices, such as distracted driving, alcohol or drug impairment, drowsy driving, and more. Speeding is one of the most common factors that cause traffic collisions. Excessive speed contributed to more than a … [Read more...]
EPA May Order Companies to Be Experts on the Chemicals Their Products Contain
According to a news article on lexology.com, the Environmental Protection Administration has made a significant announcement that will seriously impact businesses. The announcement states that it may require companies that manufacture, import, or process a finished product for commercial sale to understand all of the chemicals … [Read more...]
Toxic Contaminants Discovered in Certain Heart Pills
According to an online news report posted on swissinfo.ch, millions of blood pressure tablets were recalled due to contamination with a probable carcinogen. As the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and pharmaceutical companies work on solving that issue, another hazardous chemical has been discovered in the same medications. The … [Read more...]
Medtronic Pipeline Flex Embolization Device Recall
According to a news article posted on neuronewsinternational.com, Medtronic has issued a recall of its Pipeline Flex Embolization Devices with Shield Technology products and its Pipeline Flex Embolization Devices due to reports of the delivery system's tubes and wire fracturing and snapping off during placement, retrieval, or … [Read more...]
Specialized Tarmac SL7 Bike Recall
MORGAN HILL, CALIFORNIA - A news report posted on bicycleretailer.com states that the Consumer Product Safety Commission and Specialized Bicycle Components have recalled Tarmac SL7 bikes and bike frames due to a defect that could result in fall injuries. Bike dealers who sell Specialized bicycles have already been notified about the … [Read more...]
FDA Launches Several Foodborne Illness Investigations
According to a news article on foodsafetynews.com, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is conducting investigations on four new foodborne illness outbreaks. However, the FDA has not released much information concerning these foodborne illness investigations. The investigation information includes: An Outbreak Advisory and … [Read more...]
Irbesartan and Irbesartan plus Hydrochlorothiazide Recalls
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Recalls All Irbesartan Tablets and Irbesartan & Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets Due to the Presence of N-nitrosoirbesartan, a Known Human Carcinogen WASHINGTON, D.C. - On October 14, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. had initiated a recall of its Irbesartan … [Read more...]
Zoom 71 Reperfusion Catheter Recall
The FDA Announces the Recall Zoom 71 Reperfusion Catheters Due to Nine Reports of Serious Injury According to a news article published on cardiovascularbusiness.com, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration reported that Imperative Care is recalling several batches of its Zoom 71 Reperfusion Catheters. The Zoom 71 Reperfusion … [Read more...]
Philips Dreams Station CPAP, BiPAP, and Ventilator Recalls
Attorney General Tong Urges FDA to Expedite Philips CPAP Replacement HARTFORD, CT - A report on ct.gov states that Attorney General William Tong asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to increase the agency's handling of the Philips Respironics recall and repair process. Attorney General Tong stated that he wants to make … [Read more...]
Teligent Pharma Lidocaine HCl Topical Solution 4% Recall
According to a news article posted on bestlifeonline.com, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is urging the public to throw away and stop using any bottle of Teligent Pharma, Inc. Lidocaine HCl Topical Solution 4%. On October 12, 2021, the FDA published that Teligent Pharma, Inc. recalled five lots of Lidocaine HCl Topical Solution … [Read more...]
Speeding Motorist Collides with Police Officer on Belt Parkway
BROOKLYN, NY - A news article posted on patch.com reports that a man who was stopped at the scene of a Belt Parkway traffic accident was tragically killed when another motorist crashed into a responding police cruiser. According to the report, the victim who was at the scene of a car accident tragically passed away after a … [Read more...]
Parent’s Choice Rice Baby Cereal Recalled
A news story posted on ktla.com reports that Walmart has recalled Parent's Choice Rice Baby Cereal due to the baby food product tested positive for high levels of inorganic arsenic. Maple Island Incorporated, the manufacturer and national distributor of Parent's Choice Rice Baby Cereal, retails its products to Walmart. Parent's … [Read more...]
Kroger Bagged Kale Recall
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Kroger Company issued a recall of its 16-Ounce Kroger Bagged Kale because of potential Listeria Monocytogenes contamination. The Kroger Co. recalled Baker Farms 16-ounce Kroger bagged kale products nationally. Listeria monocytogenes is a microorganism that can lead to severe … [Read more...]
NYPD Commissioner States That He is “More Afraid of Bikes Than Cars”
A news report published on streetsblog.org states that NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea informed news reporters that he is more frightened of e-bike riders and bicyclists than he is of motor vehicle drivers. The report states that the statement was shocking and opposes what his own law enforcement agency's statistics documents in terms … [Read more...]
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