Month: May 2022

Hepatitis A Outbreak Linked to Strawberries from FreshKampo, H-E-B

Hepatitis A Outbreak Linked to Strawberries from FreshKampo, H-E-B

Health officials in the U.S. and Canada have linked dozens of hepatitis A illnesses to fresh organic strawberries from FreshKampo and H-E-B.

/ May 31, 2022
Bella Pressure Cooker Lawsuit

Bella Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Filed by Woman in New Jersey

A woman who was seriously burned by her Bella Pressure Cooker has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer, Sensio Inc.

/ May 27, 2022
Brookshire Recalls Bulk Yellow Peaches for Listeria Risk

Brookshire Recalls Bulk Yellow Peaches for Listeria Risk

A Texas-based grocery company has recalled yellow peaches that were grown in Chile after a positive test for Listeria bacteria.

/ May 26, 2022
FDA Links More than 100 Deaths to Recalled Philips CPAP Machines

FDA Links More than 100 Deaths to Recalled Philips CPAP Machines

The FDA has received more than 21,000 reports of health problems from Philips CPAP machines, including 124 deaths since April 2021.

/ May 25, 2022
Veteran Awarded $77.5 Million for Hearing Loss Linked to 3M Earplugs

Veteran Awarded $77.5 Million for Hearing Loss Linked to 3M Earplugs

A federal jury in Florida has awarded $77.5 million to a veteran who blames his hearing loss on defective 3M earplugs.

/ May 24, 2022
Jif Peanut Butter Recalled After Salmonella Outbreak

Jif Peanut Butter Recalled After Salmonella Outbreak

A massive amount of Jif® Peanut Butter was recalled after 14 people developed Salmonella infections in a dozen states.

/ May 23, 2022
Hover-1 Superfly Hoverboards from Best Buy Recalled for Injury Hazards

Hover-1 Superfly Hoverboards from Best Buy Recalled for Injury Hazards

About 93,000 Hover-1 Superfly Hoverboards from Best Buy were recalled because they can malfunction and continue to move forward.

/ May 20, 2022
Feeding Tube Placement Devices Recalled After 23 Deaths Reported

Feeding Tube Placement Devices Recalled After 23 Deaths Reported

Hundreds of feeding tube placement devices were recalled after dozens of serious injuries and deaths were reported.

/ May 19, 2022
TikTok Lawsuit

TikTok Lawsuit Blames “Blackout Challenge” on Child’s Death

The parents of a 10-year-old girl who died after performing the "blackout challenge" on TikTok have filed a wrongful death lawsuit.

/ May 18, 2022
Presto Pressure Cooker Lawsuit

Presto Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Filed in Wisconsin

National Presto Industries Inc. has been hit by a lawsuit after a woman was burned by an explosion of food from her Presto Pressure Cooker.

/ May 17, 2022