Month: November 2021
High Levels of Benzene Found in Dozens of Spray Deodorants
High levels of the leukemia-causing chemical benzene have been found in some antiperspirant sprays, with the highest levels found in products sold by Old Spice and Secret.
Backyard Playgrounds From Costco, Lowe’s Recalled for Injury Risk
Over 5,000 backyard playgrounds were recalled because kids can get stuck in a gap between the wooden roof and a decorative gable.
Colt Recalls Certain Modern Sporting Rifles for Safety Hazard
Colt has recalled certain Modern Sporting Rifles (MSRs), including AR-15 and M4 Carbine rifles, because they can accidentally fire a second shot when only squeezing the trigger for a single round.
Nearly 50,000 Kubota Utility Vehicles Recalled for Crash Hazard
Nearly 50,000 Kubota utility vehicles were recalled because the floor mats can cause the throttle pedal to stick, posing a crash hazard.
Liberty Hardware Recalls 38,000 Glass Knobs for Injury Hazard
Around 38,000 glass knobs were recalled after dozens of reports of the glass breaking, including 3 people who suffered laceration injuries.
Target Pulls MaryRuth’s Probiotic for Babies Due to Infection Risk
A liquid probiotic for infants that was sold at Target has been recalled due to a risk of deadly infections.
Instant Pot Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Filed After Child Suffers Burn Injuries
The mother of a boy who was burned by an Instant Pot pressure cooker explosion has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer.