Month: April 2020
Nizatidine Liquid Heartburn Drug Recalled for NDMA Contamination
Amneal Pharmaceuticals recalled bottles of a liquid heartburn drug called nizatidine due to a cancer-causing chemical impurity.
Healthy Choice Power Bowls Recalled for Rock Contamination Risk
Conagra recalled over 130,000 pounds of Healthy Choice® frozen chicken bowls because they may be contaminated with small rocks.
Lenox Teapots Recalled After Severe Burns Reported
About 56,000 Lenox teapots were recalled after people were severely burned by hot water exploding out of the top.
Amazon Pays Settlement for Hoverboard House Fire
Amazon has agreed to pay an undisclosed financial settlement to a family from Tennessee who lost $1.9 million in property after a counterfeit hoverboard caught on fire and burned their house down.
Business Interruption Lawsuits Hit Insurers for Denying Coronavirus Claims
A growing number of small business owners have filed lawsuits against insurance companies for denying "business interruption" claims during the coronavirus outbreak.
Fast-Food Box Lawsuit Claims Toxic Chemicals Can Make You Sick
A woman from Florida filed lawsuits against 5 popular fast-food chains claiming she got sick from toxic chemicals in polystyrene food boxes.
H&C Food Recalls Enoki Mushrooms for Listeria Risk
Another company has recalled enoki mushrooms from Korea due to potential contamination with Listeria, a bacteria that can cause severe food poisoning or pregnancy complications.
Homestead Creamery Recalls Unsalted Butter for Listeria Risk
Homestead Creamery Inc., a creamery based in Virginia, recalled unsalted butter after a routine test was positive for Listeria.
Kawasaki Recalls 2015-2020 MULE Pro Utility Vehicles
Kawasaki issued two separate recalls for about 80,000 MULE Pro off-highway utility vehicles due to serious fire and crash hazards.
Southern Motion Recalls Battery-Powered Furniture for Fire Hazard
Southern Motion recalled about 2,300 "Wireless Power" reclining sofas and chairs because the battery can overheat and catch on fire.