Month: July 2018
Rollerblade Helmets Recalled for Injury Hazard
Helmets R Us, of Tacoma, Washington, and Rollerblade USA LLC recalled about 9,700 Rollerblade® helmets due to a risk of head injury.
Heart Drug Recalled in 22 Countries after Cancer Risk Identified
A widely-prescribed medicine used to regulate critical aspects of the heart’s function is being recalled in 22 countries after it was found that one of its active ingredients may increase the risk for cancer, according to the European Medicines Agency...
Georgia Man Files Meridian® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A man from Georgia who was injured by a defective blood clot filter has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer, C.R. Bard.
Psychiatric Meds Recalled for “Non-Child Resistant” Blister Packs
Novartis and Sandoz are recalling dozens of brands of popular psychiatric drugs -- some 470,000 products in all -- after a toddler somehow figured out how to access the “child resistant” packaging, according to a recall notice issued Friday by...
Watchdog Group Demands Ford Recall Explorer SUVs Over Exhaust Leaks
The nonprofit group Center for Auto Safety (CAS) has filed a complaint with the Ford Motor Company which could affect north of 1 million Explorer SUVs with potential exhaust fume problems.
Gaia Ethnobotanical Recalls Kratom for Salmonella Risk
Gaia Ethnobotanical, LLC has voluntarily recalled all kratom powder supplements after they tested positive for Salmonella.
2018 Can-Am Outlander ATVs Recalled for Fire Hazard
BRP U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wisconsin has announced a voluntary recall for about 13,300 of the 2018 Can-Am Outlander and Renegade all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) due to a fire and injury hazard.
New Jersey Company Recalls 11,000 Pounds of Chicken Gravy for ‘Bulging’ Cans
A Vineland, New Jersey-based firm is recalling approximately 10,805 pounds of chicken gravy after several cans were reported to be ‘bulging,’ which suggests that the products may have been underprocessed.