Arizona Woman Files IVC Filter Lawsuit
An Arizona woman filed a lawsuit after her IVC Filter tilted and punctured her vein within 2 years of being implanted in her body for the prevention of blood clots in her lungs (pulmonary embolism).
Pride & Joy Dairy Refuses to Recall Raw Milk
Consumers are being warned not to drink raw milk from Pride & Joy Dairy after the milk tested positive for Salmonella on September 18 and other products tested positive for E. coli earlier this year.
Bad Flu Season in Australia has U.S. Officials Worried
Health officials in the United States are worried about the upcoming flu season after Australia suffered a particularly bad flu season involving severe H3N2 illnesses and poorly-performing shots.
Legionella Found in St. Patrick Hospital’s Water Supply
St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, Montana has reported positive water tests for Legionella, the bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease, and reported that a patient may have contracted the illness.
Dick’s Recalls Exercise Bands Due to Injury Risk
DICK’S Sporting Goods recalled about 207,500 Fitness Gear resistance bands because they can break and injure a user.
Saber LP Grills and Regulators Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
Saber Grills LLC, of Columbus, Ga., has recalled about 18,800 grills and 2,900 warranty parts and conversion kits in the U.S. due to the risk of a gas leak that could cause flame bursts, burn injuries, or a fire.
Pro-Tec Recalls Helmets for Head Injury Hazard
Pro-Tec is recalling LED light-up helmets for adults because the buckle could break and result in a head injury.
‘J is for Jeep’ Jogging Strollers Recalled
Delta recalled 28,000 "J is for Jeep" jogging strollers after 4 reports of a leg bracket breaking and 1 child who fell out and suffered injuries.
‘Serious Spinout’ Fireworks Recalled for Injury Hazard
Fireworks Over America is recalling all Serious Spinout multi-effect fireworks because they can tip over and fire shells at bystanders.