Month: October 2023

Butternut Squash Recall Expands Due to Listeria Risk

Costco Recalls Fresh Butternut Squash for E. Coli Risk

Fresh organic butternut squash was recalled by certain Costco stores after a product tested positive for E. coli.

/ October 18, 2023
Mr. Coffee Burn Injury Lawsuit Filed Against Target

Mr. Coffee Burn Injury Lawsuit Filed Against Target

A woman who was burned by hot coffee has filed a lawsuit against Target and the manufacturer of the Mr. Coffee 10-Cup Coffee Maker.

/ October 17, 2023
Stores Pull Paqui "One Chip Challenge" After Teenager Dies

Stores Pull Paqui “One Chip Challenge” After Teenager Dies

The Texas-based company Paqui has removed an extremely-spicy "One Chip Challenge" product after a teenager died in Massachusetts.

/ October 13, 2023
The Laundress Fabric Conditioner Recalled for Carcinogen

Bacterial Infection Lawsuit Filed Against The Laundress

A woman who developed a severe bacterial eye infection after using The Laundress cleaning products has filed a lawsuit against Unilever.

/ October 12, 2023
Safety Officials Update Button Battery Rules After 41 Deaths

Safety Officials Update Button Battery Rules After 41 Deaths

U.S. safety officials approved new rules for button batteries after more than 40 people died after swallowing the batteries since 1997.

/ October 11, 2023
Crock Pot Pressure Cooker Lawsuit

Crock-Pot Pressure Cooker Burn Injury Lawsuit Filed in Colorado

A woman from Colorado who was burned by a Crock-Pot Pressure Cooker has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer.

/ October 10, 2023
60,000 Pounds of Ground Beef Recalled for E. Coli Risk

60,000 Pounds of Ground Beef Recalled for E. Coli Risk

A meatpacker based in Wisconsin has recalled nearly 60,000 pounds of ground beef in plastic tubes (chubs) due to E. Coli contamination.

/ October 9, 2023
FDA Announces Recall for LittleOak Baby Formula

FDA Announces Recall for LittleOak Baby Formula

Health officials are warning parents about safety concerns with LittleOak Natural Goat Milk Infant Formula and Follow-On Formula.

/ October 6, 2023
TheraBreath for Kids Recalled for Yeast Infection Risk

TheraBreath for Kids Recalled for Yeast Infection Risk

A recall has been issued for TheraBreath for Kids oral anti-cavity rinse that was sold exclusively on Amazon after it tested positive for yeast.

/ October 5, 2023
Abbott Neurostimulation Devices Recalled After 73 People Injured

Abbott Neurostimulation Devices Recalled After 73 People Injured

Abbott Medical recalled about 155,000 brain stimulation devices after 73 people were injured or needed surgery when the device malfunctioned.

/ October 4, 2023