Month: May 2018
Fiat Recalls Older Jeep Liberty SUVs for Suspension Problem that Could Increase Crash Risk
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has announced a recall for more than 325,000 older Jeep SUVs in North America to fix a potential suspension problem which could limit a driver's control of the vehicles when in use, increasing the risk of...
Woman Sues Papa Murphy’s Pizza After Son Gets E. Coli, Nearly Dies From Kidney Failure
The mother of a 6-year-old boy who developed E. coli poisoning and went into kidney failure after eating Papa Murphy’s pizza and salad has filed a lawsuit against the company seeking damages for her son’s injuries.
New York Woman Files IVC Filter Lawsuit
A woman from New York filed a lawsuit after her "retrievable" IVC Filter could not be removed because it was tilted and embedded in her vein. The lawsuit accuses Rex Medical and Argon Medical Devices of selling a defective product...
Louisiana Woman Files Günther Tulip® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A woman from Louisiana who was injured by a defective blood clot filter has filed a lawsuit against Cook Medical for selling a dangerous medical device and failing to warn about severe, life-threatening risks.
Harbor Freight Recalls 1 Million “Zombie” Chainsaws
Harbor Freight Tools is recalling more than a million 14” chainsaws over a potential defect that can could cause them to keep running even after being turned off, according to a warning by the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC).
California Woman Files Option® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A woman from California has filed a lawsuit after her IVC Filter was unable to be removed due to blood clots and vein perforation.
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Tainted Eggs Causes a Dozen More Illnesses: CDC Update
At least 35 cases of salmonella food poisoning (salmonellosis) across nine states have been linked to a massive egg recall by Rose Acre Farms in Pantego, North Carolina, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
New York Man Files Option™ IVC Filter Lawsuit
A man from New York has filed a lawsuit after his Option™ IVC Filter migrated in his vein and had to be surgically removed.
Tennessee Man Files Günther Tulip® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A man who was injured by a Günther Tulip® blood clot filter has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer, Cook Medical LLC, for selling a defective medical device and failing to warn about severe side effects.
100,000 Children’s Cardigan Sets Recalled Over Choking Hazard
Carter’s, Inc. is recalling over 100,000 children’s penguin cardigan sets over concerns that the toggle button can detach, which could pose a choking hazard to kids, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).