Month: June 2018
New York Woman Files Option® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A woman from New York has filed a lawsuit after her "retrievable" IVC Filter was unable to be removed because it was tilted and embedded.
Toyota Recalls Lexus Sedans for Fuel Leak Problem That Could Start Engine Fires
Toyota Motor Corp. has issued a worldwide recall for 121,000 Lexus vehicles due to the risk of engine fuel leaks which could have the potential to start a fire, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Florida Woman Files Option® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A lawsuit has been filed by a woman whose Option® IVC Filter tilted, became embedded, developed blood clots, and could not be removed.
Kratom Products Recalled for Salmonella Contamination…Again
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has issued yet another recall for kratom products that it believes may be contaminated with salmonella, a bacterium that causes severe foodborne illness.
Mazda Recalls CX-5 SUVs Over “Inappropriate Manufacturing Process”
Mazda Motor Corporation has issued a safety recall for some of its CX-5 SUVs from model year 2018 due to what the company describes as a “manufacturing mishap.”
Texas Woman Files Günther Tulip® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A woman from Texas who was injured by a defective Günther Tulip® blood clot filter has filed a federal lawsuit against the manufacturer, Cook Medical LLC.
“We Didn’t Do It”: Kellogg’s on Source of Honey Smacks Salmonella Outbreak
Amid an unprecedented nationwide recall in which the Kellogg’s Company is seeking to call back some 1.3 million boxes of Honey Smacks cereal over potential contamination with salmonella bacteria, the company has admitted to not even knowing where the cereal...
Texas Man Files Cook Celect® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A man from Texas has filed a lawsuit after he was injured by a Celect® IVC Filter manufactured by Cook Medical LLC.
Florida Woman Files Cook Celect® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A woman from Florida has filed a lawsuit against Cook Medical after she was injured by the Celect® blood clot filter.
Werner Recalls Nearly 80,000 Ladders due to Fall Risk
The Werner Co. has issued a nationwide recall for about 78,000 Multi-Purpose Telescoping Aluminum Ladders over a potential defect that can cause them to break during use, causing users to fall and injure themselves, the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission...