Month: May 2021

Leisure Time Products Recalls 9,000 Swing Sets for Injury Hazard

Leisure Time Products Recalls 9,000 Swing Sets for Injury Hazard

Leisure Time Products recalled about 9,000 swing sets because the swing attachment can break, posing a fall and injury hazard.

/ May 14, 2021
Lipodrene Weight-Loss Supplements Recalled for Illegal Ingredient

Lipodrene Weight-Loss Supplements Recalled for Illegal Ingredient

Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals recalled Lipodrene w/ 25-mg Ephedra Extract Dietary Supplements due to DMAA, an illegal ingredient that is linked to heart attacks.

/ May 13, 2021
Instant Pot Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Filed in Utah

Instant Pot Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Filed in Utah

A lawsuit has been filed by a woman from Utah who was severely burned when her Instant Pot Pressure Cooker exploded hot food.

/ May 12, 2021
Wegmans Recalls Bagged Ice Due to Metal Shavings

Wegmans Recalls Bagged Ice Due to Metal Shavings

Wegmans Food Markets has recalled 7-pound bags of Wegmans® Bagged Ice because it may contain metal shavings.

/ May 11, 2021
Robinson Fresh Turnip Greens Test Positive for Listeria Bacteria

Robinson Fresh Turnip Greens Test Positive for Listeria Bacteria

Health officials in New York are warning consumers after Listeria bacteria was found in 16-oz bags of Robinson Fresh Turnip Greens.

/ May 10, 2021
Kidde Recalls TruSense Smoke Alarms for Risk of Failing to Work

Kidde Recalls TruSense Smoke Alarms for Risk of Failing to Work

Kidde recalled about 226,000 TruSense Smoke Alarms and combination Smoke/Carbon Monoxide Alarms that may fail to alert consumers in the event of a fire.

/ May 7, 2021
Outdoor Wooden Chairs Recalled for Fall Hazard

Outdoor Wooden Chairs Recalled for Fall Hazard

More than 92,000 outdoor wooden folding chairs were recalled after 18 reports of the chairs breaking, including 15 people who fell.

/ May 6, 2021
Recalled Peloton Tread and Peloton Tread Plus Treadmills

Peloton CEO Apologizes And Recalls All Tread+ Treadmills

Peloton recalled all Tread+ Treadmills after a 6-year-old child died. CEO John Foley apologized and said Peloton "made a mistake" for delaying the recall.

/ May 5, 2021
Hyundai

Hyundai Recalls 390,000 Vehicles for Two Fire Hazards

Hyundai has issued two recalls for more than 390,000 vehicles in the U.S. and Canada due to defects that can spark engine fires.

/ May 4, 2021
$4.8 Million Awarded in Old Spice Talc Mesothelioma Lawsuit

$4.8 Million Awarded in Old Spice Talc Mesothelioma Lawsuit

A jury in California awarded $4.8 million to a man who developed mesothelioma after decades of using Old Spice Talcum Powder.

/ May 3, 2021