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Industrial Work Desk

43,000 Table Lamps Recalled Over Shock Hazard

A New York company is recalling about 43,000 of its industrial table lamps because of an internal wiring problem that could cause them to shock users, according to the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC).

/ December 6, 2017
Judge Upholds $110 Million Baby Powder Cancer Verdict

Judge Upholds $110 Million Baby Powder Cancer Verdict

A judge in Missouri has upheld a $110 million jury verdict in favor of a woman who was diagnosed with cancer after using baby powder, after finding that Johnson & Johnson had a substantial link to Missouri.

/ December 5, 2017
Testosterone Lawsuit Set for Trial in January 2018

Testosterone Lawsuit Set for Trial in January 2018

A federal judge presiding over 6,000 testosterone lawsuits has scheduled the first trial involving Eli Lilly's Axiron for January 28, 2018.

/ December 5, 2017
First Multi-Plaintiff Pressure Cooker Injury Lawsuit Filed in Country

First Multi-Plaintiff Pressure Cooker Injury Lawsuit Filed in Country

Twelve people who were seriously burned by a Power Pressure Cooker have filed a lawsuit against Tristar Products for selling a defective product with a lid that can open when it is still pressurized, resulting in a dangerous explosion of...

/ December 4, 2017
Texas Man Files G2® X Blood Clot Filter Lawsuit

Wisconsin Man Celect® IVC Filter Lawsuit

A man from Wisconsin who was injured by the Celect® IVC Filter (also known as a "blood clot filter") has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer, Cook Medical, for failing to warn about side effects.

/ December 1, 2017
Mitsubishi Mirage

Mitsubishi Recalls 84,000 Mirages Over Potentially Defective Airbags

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. is recalling nearly 84,000 subcompact Mirage cars in the U.S. because of a wiring problem that may cause the airbags to fail during a crash.

/ December 1, 2017
Flos Romeo Louis II S2

Flos Romeo Light Fixtures Recalled for Injury Hazard

Flos is recalling about 4,000 Romeo Moon and Romeo Louis II hanging lights because they can fall and cause injuries.

/ November 30, 2017
Kubota RTV-X900 utility vehicle

Kubota RTV-X Utility Vehicles Recalled for Safety Risk

A recall has been issued for the Kubota RTV-X utility vehicles because the seat belts can break, posing a safety hazard to riders in the event of a crash.

/ November 30, 2017
LayZ Board Hoverboard Linked to 2nd House Fire

LayZ Board Hoverboard Linked to 2nd House Fire

After a second house fire, safety officials are warning consumer to stop using LayZ Board Hoverboards due to the risk of fire and death.

/ November 28, 2017
BMW i3

BMW to Recall Every i3 EVs Ever Sold in the U.S. Over Crash Test Fail

BMW has issued a stop-sale order and recall for every i3 ever sold in the U.S., from model years 2014 to the current 2018 vehicle, over an increased risk of neck injury discovered in crash testing.

/ November 28, 2017