Category: Financial News

C.R. Bard Hit With $68 Million Pelvic Mesh Verdict in NJ

C.R. Bard Hit With $68 Million Pelvic Mesh Verdict in NJ

A jury in New Jersey has awarded $68 million to a woman who was injured by pelvic mesh implants manufactured by C.R. Bard.

/ April 19, 2018
Polaris RZR

Polaris Recalls RZR Off-Road Vehicles Over Fire Hazard

Polaris Industries is recalling certain RZR recreational vehicles for a defect that could cause some of the components to melt or catch fire, according to the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC).

/ April 13, 2018
2017 Can-Am Outlander ATVs Recalled for Crash Hazard

2017 Can-Am Outlander ATVs Recalled for Crash Hazard

BRP U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wisconsin is recalling about 6,500 of the 2017 Can-Am Outlander and Outlander Max All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) because the steering shaft can break.

/ April 11, 2018
Talc Mesothelioma Victim Awarded $37 Million

Talc Mesothelioma Victim Awarded $37 Million

A man who developed mesothelioma after using Johnson & Johnson's talcum powder has been awarded $37 million by a jury in New Jersey.

/ April 9, 2018
Power Bank Charging Station

Power Bank Charging Stations Recalled Over Burn, Fire Risk

An Avenel, New Jersey-based company is recalling Re-Fuel Power Bank Charging Stations over concerns the devices can overheat, posing a burn and fire hazard, according to the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC).

/ April 6, 2018
HEB Recalls Light Bulbs for Injury & Fire Hazard

HEB Recalls Light Bulbs for Injury & Fire Hazard

HEB Grocery Company LLC, of San Antonio, Texas has recalled about 2.5 million GTC halogen light bulbs for fire and injury hazards.

/ March 29, 2018
Primo hTrio Beverage Dispenser Recalled for Burn Hazard

Primo hTrio Beverage Dispenser Recalled for Burn Hazard

Sam's Club has recalled the Primo hTrio beverage dispenser after a person was burned by hot water leaking out of the machine.

/ March 29, 2018
Kidde Fire Alarms Recalled for Risk of Failure

Kidde Fire Alarms Recalled for Risk of Failure

Around half a million Kidde smoke alarms were recalled because a cap over one of the sensors may cause the alarm to fail to alert a consumer about a fire in their home.

/ March 28, 2018
Jury Awards $3 Million in AndroGel Retrial

Jury Awards $3 Million in AndroGel Retrial

A jury in Illinois awarded $3 million to a man who suffered a heart attack after using AndroGel testosterone gel.

/ March 28, 2018
Riding Mower

Briggs & Stratton Recalls 18,000 Riding Mowers Over Pedestrian Injury Risk

A Wisconsin company has issued a recall for about 18,000 riding lawn mowers sold in the U.S. under various brand names for a potential defect which could result in bystanders becoming injured by rotating blades, according to the U.S. Consumer...

/ March 27, 2018