All posts by Elizabeth Bradley

Lifelong consumer advocate. Pop culture nerd. Grammar evangelist. Wannabe organizer. Travel addict. Zombie fan.

Bayer Facing Over 18,000 Essure Lawsuits

Bayer is facing lawsuits from over 18,000 women who were injured by Essure, a controversial birth control implant that is linked to severe side effects.

/ January 10, 2019
Farm Linked to Lettuce E. Coli Outbreak Recalls Cauliflower

Farm Linked to Lettuce E. Coli Outbreak Recalls Cauliflower

A farm in California that was linked to an outbreak of E.coli from romaine lettuce is now recalling cauliflower, red leaf lettuce, and green leaf lettuce.

/ December 17, 2018
USC Sex Assault Lawsuit Filed by 3 Women

Trove of Nude Photos Found at USC Gynecologist’s Storage Unit

LAPD investigators searched a storage unit for George Tyndall, a former gynecologist who is accused of sex abuse at the University of California (USC), and found a trove of homemade pornography and photos of naked women in what appeared to...

/ December 12, 2018
Skip Hop Recalls Tuo Convertible High Chair for Fall Hazard

Skip Hop Recalls Tuo Convertible High Chair for Fall Hazard

Skip Hop has recalled over 40,000 Tuo convertible high chairs after 17 reports of the legs detaching.

/ December 11, 2018
California Lettuce E. Coli Outbreak Sickens 52 People

California Lettuce E. Coli Outbreak Sickens 52 People

Nine more people have been infected with E. coli after eating romaine lettuce, bringing the total number of illnesses to 52 cases in 15 states, according to an update from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on December...

/ December 7, 2018
Cub Cadet Recalls Challenger 400 Utility Vehicles for Fire Hazard

Cub Cadet Recalls Challenger 400 Utility Vehicles for Fire Hazard

Cub Cadet, of Cleveland, Ohio recalled about 350 of the Cub Cadet Challenger 400 utility vehicles due to a fire hazard.

/ October 30, 2018
$1 Million Awarded to Oil Rig Worker Injured in Helicopter Crash

$1 Million Awarded to Oil Rig Worker Injured in Helicopter Crash

An oil rig worker was awarded $1 million for severe injuries that occurred in a helicopter crash.

/ October 29, 2018
Honey Smacks

Honey Smacks Cereal Returns After Salmonella Outbreak

Honey Smacks cereal is making a comeback with a new recipe after a massive recall earlier this year due to a Salmonella outbreak.

/ October 24, 2018
FDA Cracks Down on Cosmetic Gynecology Treatments

FDA Cracks Down on Cosmetic Gynecology Treatments

The FDA is cracking down on unapproved "vaginal rejuvenation" laser treatments after reports of serious burns, scarring, and chronic pain.

/ July 31, 2018
J&J Pays $700 Million To End Baby Powder Investigation

$4.7 Billion Awarded in Baby Powder Cancer Lawsuit

A jury in St. Louis ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $4.7 billion to 22 women who claim that baby powder caused their ovarian cancer.

/ July 13, 2018