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Additional Eye Drop Products Recalled Due to Dangerous Bacteria Risks

In the latest wave of eye drop recalls, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning concerning several eye drop brands, including South Moon, Rebright, and FivFivGo, due to potential risks of eye infection. These copycat products, easily mistaken for Bausch + Lomb’s Lumify brand eye drops, are not approved drugs and should […]

Huihuang Trading Inc. Fishing Games Magnet Ingestion Lawsuit Lawyers

  Huihuang Trading Inc. has issued a recall for its Fishing Games due to a significant safety hazard involving magnet ingestion, a violation of federal toy regulations. The recall was prompted by the discovery that the fishing game contains magnets that are stronger than permitted and can fit within the CPSC’s small parts cylinder. When […]

Slim Soft and Slim Jet Disposable Lighter Fire & Injury Lawsuit Lawyers

  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has recently issued a recall for over 62,000 disposable lighters due to safety concerns surrounding their lack of child-resistant mechanisms. These lighters, imported by VPR Brands and sold under the names Slim Soft and Slim Jet, do not meet federal regulatory requirements for child resistance. Despite no […]

CableMod 12VHPWR Adapter Fire Lawsuit Lawyers

  The CableMod 12VHPWR GPU adapter recall by the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a warning concerning an issue that has affected numerous consumers and caused significant damages. With 272 reported instances of these adapters overheating and melting into the GPU, the repercussions of using such faulty products have become evident. The […]

NHTSA Issues New Standards for Children’s Car Seats

  In response to a concerted effort from safety advocates, including influential recommendations from Consumer Reports, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has adopted new regulations to enhance the safety and efficacy of child car seats. These new protocols are a significant advancement in child passenger safety, incorporating rigorous testing standards and updated guidelines […]

Life-Threatening Walnut Allergy Warning Issued For Black Magic Brownies

  Zingerman’s Bakehouse, based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, has initiated a recall for its Black Magic Brownies due to the discovery of undisclosed walnuts within the product. This recall was announced in a statement by the company and subsequently shared on the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) website. The affected products include both the individually […]

FDA Alleges Philips Didn’t Adequately Consider the Long-Term Effects of Exposure to Its Degraded Foam Issue

  A significant health concern has emerged following revelations that Philips Respironics’ CPAP devices, specifically designed to aid individuals with sleep apnea, were found to contain a hazardous defect. Despite the devices being crucial for the well-being of users, including vulnerable groups like children, the elderly, and veterans, the manufacturer initially kept the defect concealed. […]

Rizo-López Foods Cheese Listeria Wrongful Death Lawsuit Lawyers

  A recent health crisis has emerged due to a listeria outbreak traced back to certain cheese and dairy products, leading to serious consequences across multiple states. The outbreak, specifically linked to queso fresco and cotija cheeses, has been identified as the cause of illness in numerous individuals, prompting a widespread recall by Rizo-López Foods. […]

Wegmans Harris Hummus Sesame Allergy Lawsuit Lawyers

  Summer Fresh Salads Inc., headquartered in Woodbridge, Ontario, has initiated a recall for its Wegmans Harris Hummus Topped With Harissa, following concerns that the product may contain undisclosed sesame seeds. This issue came to light after the company’s announcement was shared by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on their website. The presence of […]

CPSC Reports 18,000 People A Year Are Injured Annually in Furniture Tip-Over Incidents

  Every year, a distressing number of children are rushed to emergency rooms due to injuries sustained from TVs and furniture tipping over. This persistent issue, highlighted in a recent report by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), underscores the ongoing risks that unsecured household items pose, particularly to young children. The CPSC’s findings reveal […]

Kia Sorento SUV Fire Lawsuit Lawyers

  Kia has initiated a recall for an extensive number of its Sorento SUVs from the 2011 production year, prompted by alarming reports of engine compartment fires that pose significant risks to vehicle occupants. This recall, which impacts approximately 80,000 vehicles, has been spurred by incidents where owners experienced spontaneous fires, leading to heightened concern […]

Frigidaire Side-By-Side Refrigerator Choking and Laceration Lawsuit Lawyers

  The Electrolux Group has announced a significant recall of its Frigidaire-branded side-by-side refrigerators equipped with slim ice buckets, manufactured between 2015 and 2019. This recall, which affects an estimated 383,240 units in the United States and an additional 5,785 in Canada, has been prompted by the discovery that a component within the ice bucket […]

Handheld Garment Steamer Burn Injury Lawsuit Lawyers

Understanding the Risks and Legal Recourse for Victims of Recalled Handheld Garment Steamers   Consumers beware: a serious burn hazard has prompted the recall of approximately two million handheld garment steamers sold under the Steamfast, Vornado, and Sharper Image brands. These popular household appliances, designed to streamline the process of removing wrinkles from clothing and […]

Rizo-López Foods, Inc Listeria-Contaminated Cheese Lawsuit Lawyers

  Recently, a wave of concern has swept across America as certain brands of queso fresco and similar cheeses have been recalled due to potential listeria contamination. This recall, initiated by Rizo-López Foods, Inc. in conjunction with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has raised serious health concerns among consumers. Listeria, a harmful bacterium, has […]

Dressing and Taco Kit Listeria Contamination Lawsuit Lawyers

  Amidst the excitement of planning taco nights and salad dressings, consumers across the United States are now facing a sobering reality as several popular food brands issue recalls due to potential Listeria contamination. The recent outbreak, attributed to products supplied by Rizo-López Foods, Inc., has led to more than 25 reported cases of illness, […]

CableMod Graphics Processing Unit Angled Adapter Fire Lawsuit Lawyers

Understanding the Risks and Legal Recourse for Victims of Recalled GPU Angled Adapters   Consumers who have utilized CableMod Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) V1.0 and V1.1 Angled Adapters may find themselves facing a potential fire and burn hazard. This revelation has prompted a recall of approximately 25,300 units due to the adapters’ male connectors becoming […]

Philips BrightView SPECT Injury Lawsuit Lawyers

  In a recent development concerning patient safety, Philips, a prominent medical technology company, has initiated a voluntary recall of its nuclear imaging system, the BrightView SPECT (single-photon emission computed tomography). This recall, highlighted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), comes in response to potential safety risks associated with the device. Specifically, the […]

New York Bill Makes it Easier for PFAS Victims in New York to Sue Manufacturers for Damages

  Recently, the state of New York has become a battleground for addressing the pervasive issue of chemical pollution, particularly focusing on the detrimental impact of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly referred to as “forever chemicals.” These substances, integral to the production of everyday items such as non-stick cookware, water-repellent clothing, and certain food […]

SRAM LLC Bicycle Shift Brake Lever Injury Lawsuit Lawyers

  In a recent development concerning bicycle safety, SRAM LLC has announced a voluntary recall of certain shift brake levers due to a potential crash hazard. The recall, issued in conjunction with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), highlights concerns regarding the clamp bolt on the brake lever, which may come loose during use, […]

Rizo Brothers California Creamery Listeria Monocytogenes Lawsuit Lawyers

  In response to potential listeria contamination concerns, Rizo-Lopez Foods, Inc. (RLF), commonly recognized as Rizo Brothers California Creamery, has initiated a voluntary recall of various dairy products, including cheese, yogurt, and sour cream. The recall, prompted by information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration […]

Atrium Express Dry Suction Dry Seal Chest Drain Lawsuit Lawyers

FDA Issues Urgent Recall of 250,000 Chest Drains Amid Safety Concerns   The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an alarming Class I recall for over 250,000 chest drains manufactured by Maquet Cardiovascular, a New Jersey-based company. The recall comes as a response to serious safety concerns surrounding the Atrium Express Dry Suction […]

Tesla’s Recall of 2.2 Million Cars Over Safety Concerns to Prevent Potential Accidents

  Tesla, the pioneering electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has been thrust into the spotlight due to a massive recall affecting approximately 2.2 million vehicles. The reason behind this recall is the font size used on the warning lights panel, which has been deemed too small to comply with safety standards. The repercussions of this font […]

Fisher-Price Infant-to-Toddler Rocker Suffocation Wrongful Death Lawsuit Lawyers

  Consumer Reports (CR) has sounded the alarm on the safety of Fisher-Price baby rockers, urging Mattel, the parent company, to recall these potentially deadly products. This call to action comes in the wake of a tragic incident where a 6-month-old baby lost their life while using an infant-to-toddler rocker in November 2023. Mattel’s silence […]

Recalled Philips CPAP and BiPAP Machines Linked to Over 560 Deaths

  In a startling revelation, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated a recall affecting millions of Philips sleep apnea machines, stating that they may be linked to at least 561 deaths. This unsettling news has sent shockwaves through the medical community and raised serious concerns about the safety of these devices. The […]

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