Month: March 2019
HP Recalling More Laptop Batteries Over Burn, Fire Risk
Some HP laptops continue to be sold with defective batteries that may cause “fire and burn damage,” the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced on Tuesday.
Butterball Recalls 78,000 Pounds Ground Turkey Over Potential Salmonella Contamination
Butterball LLC is recalling more than 78,000 pounds of ground turkey after at least 5 patients in 2 states were diagnosed with a rare strain of Salmonella Schwarzengrund, according to the USDA Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS).
Pennsylvania Man Files Eclipse® Vein Filter Lawsuit
A man who was injured by a defective vena cava filter has filed a federal lawsuit against the manufacturer, C.R. Bard.
Fiat Chrysler to Recall 860,000 Vehicles Per New EPA Emissions Guidelines
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has announced the recall of more than 860,000 vehicles as the result of routine testing under new emissions guidelines adopted by the Environmental Protection Agency.
Maryland Woman Files Option® Vein Filter Lawsuit
A woman from Maryland has filed a lawsuit after her Option® IVC Filter tilted, became embedded, and punctured through her vein and into nearby organs.
Pillsbury Flour Recalled Over Salmonella Concerns
The Homemade Food Company is recalling more than 12,000 cases of Pillsbury Unbleached Flour over concerns that it may be contaminated with salmonella, a bacterium that causes severe foodborne illness, according to the USDA Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS).
$11 Million Settlement in Canada Dry Ginger Ale Class Action
Consumers who drink Canada Dry ginger ale might be owed up to $40 after the manufacturer agreed to pay an $11 million class action lawsuit settlement for false advertising.
Conagra Recalls Chef Boyardee for Undeclared Allergens
Mexico City-based Conagra Brands is recalling nearly 3,000 pounds of chicken and rice products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the U.S. National Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) announced on Saturday.
Georgia Man Files Meridian® Vein Filter Lawsuit
A man who was injured by a defective IVC Filter manufactured by C.R. Bard has filed a lawsuit accusing the company of negligence.