Month: June 2021

Dole Recalls Fresh Blueberries for Risk of Parasite Contamination

Dole Recalls Fresh Blueberries for Risk of Parasite Contamination

Dole recalled containers of fresh blueberries in 4 states due to a risk of gastrointestinal infections with Cyclospora parasites.

/ June 30, 2021
Frozen Shrimp Recalled After Salmonella Outbreak

Frozen Shrimp Recalled After Salmonella Outbreak

Whole Foods, Safeway, Meijer and other store have recalled several brand-names of frozen shrimp due to a Salmonella outbreak.

/ June 29, 2021
Juries Award $7 Million in Streak of IVC Filter Lawsuit Victories

Juries Award $7 Million in Streak of IVC Filter Lawsuit Victories

In the past 90 days, juries awarded nearly $7 million in a streak of victories for 3 people who were injured by Inferior Vena Cava Filters ("IVC Filters") made by C.R. Bard.

/ June 28, 2021
Tea Kettles Recalled After 18 People Suffer Burn Injuries

Tea Kettles Recalled After 18 People Suffer Burn Injuries

Gramr Inc. recalled 92,000 brushed-gold tea kettles from CAUSEBOX and Rose & Fitzgerald after 18 people were burned by hot water or steam.

/ June 25, 2021
Trader Joe's Recalls Dark Chocolate Almond Butter Cups

Trader Joe’s Recalls Dark Chocolate Almond Butter Cups

Trader Joe's recalled Dark Chocolate Almond Butter Cups after complaints from people with peanut allergies who had reactions.

/ June 24, 2021
Dear Subway, Is My Tuna Sandwich Fake?

Dear Subway, Is My Tuna Sandwich Fake?

After lawsuit accused Subway of selling fake tuna sandwiches, an independent lab failed to find any tuna DNA.

/ June 23, 2021
IVC Filter Lawsuit

Jury Awards $3.3 Million in Bard IVC Filter Lawsuit

A unanimous jury in Wisconsin awarded $3.3 million to a woman who was injured by a Bard Meridian® IVC Filter that broke into pieces.

/ June 22, 2021
Veteran Awarded $1.7 Million in 3rd 3M Military Earplug Trial

Veteran Awarded $1.7 Million in 3rd 3M Military Earplug Trial

An infantryman who lost his hearing despite using 3M earplugs has been awarded $1.7 million by a jury in Florida.

/ June 21, 2021
GM Recalls 135,000 Tire Jacks for Injury Hazard

GM Recalls 135,000 Tire Jacks for Injury Hazard

GM has recalled over 135,000 emergency spare tire jacks for Buick Encore GX and Chevrolet Trailblazer SUVs due to an injury hazard.

/ June 18, 2021
Monsanto Pays Up To $45 Million to End Roundup Labeling Lawsuits

Monsanto Pays Up To $45 Million to End Roundup Labeling Lawsuits

Monsanto offered a $45 million settlement for failing to warn consumers about the risk of cancer.

/ June 17, 2021