Month: September 2020
Power Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Filed in Florida
A man who was burned by food that exploded out of a Power Pressure Cooker XL has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer.
2020 Ford Mustang Recall: Brake Pedal Can Break Off in Hard Stops
Thousands of 2020 Ford Mustangs were recalled because the brake pedal can break off during hard stops.
Lowe’s Recalls Over 250,000 Kobalt Chainsaws and Pole Saws
A recall was issued for over 256,000 Kobalt® chainsaws and pole saws from Lowe's because a user may not be able to turn them off.
Ramen Mushrooms Linked to Salmonella Outbreak in 10 States
Mushrooms that are commonly used at ramen restaurants are linked to an outbreak of 41 Salmonella illnesses in 10 states.
Specialized Recalls 2019-2020 Sirrus Bicycles for Injury Hazard
Specialized recalled around 36,000 Sirrus bicycles (2019-2020 model-years) after 7 people were injured when the crank arm disengaged.
Pedego Recalls E-Bikes That Can Suddenly Speed Up and Crash
Pedego recalled about 11,600 electric bikes that can malfunction and suddenly accelerate, which poses a fall and crash hazard to riders.
Illinois Facebook Users Can Apply for $400 Cash Settlement
Facebook users in Illinois who appeared in photos after June 7, 2011 can apply for $400 as part of a class action lawsuit settlement.
41 Deaths Linked to E-Scooters and Micro-Mobility Products Since 2017
At least 41 people died from accidents on e-scooters and micro-mobility products since 2017, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
LG Refrigerator Settlement Offers Cash Payouts to 1.6 Million Owners
LG has agreed to pay a class action settlement to around 1.6 million owners of refrigerators that are prone to cooling breakdowns.
Westinghouse Portable Generators Recalled for Fire Hazard
It's hurricane season, and 2 models of Westinghouse Dual Fuel Portable Generators from Amazon, Sam's Club, and other stores were recalled for leaking fuel.