Category: Health News
Olympus Scope Infection Lawsuit Filed for Woman Who Died After ERCP
A wrongful death lawsuit was filed against Olympus by a man whose wife died of sepsis and organ failure after an ERCP using an Olympus scope that he claims was contaminated.
Target’s Up&Up Baby Wipes Recalled for Bacterial Infection Risk
Target recalled batches of Up&Up Baby Wipes after customer complaints led to FDA tests that were positive for bacteria that poses a risk of serious infections.
CPSC Issues Safety Warning for Teething Toy Linked to 9 Choking Reports
Safety officials are warning parents to stop using Warm Feather Pull String Highchair Teething Toys after 9 reports of babies who choked on the long silicone pull-strings.
Montessori Baby Toy Sets Recalled After 4 Choking Incidents
About 20,134 Chillife Montessori baby toy sets that were sold on Amazon have been recalled after 4 babies choked on small parts.
Mangoes Recalled at Walmart for Salmonella Risk
Panorama Produce recalled 302 boxes of Martina® mangoes that were sold at Walmart in Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania due to a risk of Salmonella contamination.
Taleco Gear Recalls Baby Jumpers, Swings for Fall Hazard
Taleco Gear recalled about 41,100 baby jumpers, baby swings, and 2-in-1 products after 52 reports of falls, 32 injuries, and strangulation hazards.
Cuisinart Grill Brush Recall Grows to 3.6 Million Brushes
Conair expanded a recall for 3.6 million Cuisinart grill brushes after 54 reports of metal bristles detaching, including 3 people who swallowed them.
Workbless Pressure Washers Recalled for Electric Shock Hazards
Workbless has recalled thousands of electric pressure washers that do not have a built-in ground-fault circuit-interrupter, which poses a risk of shocks and electrocution injuries.
Alfalfa Sprouts Recalled After E. Coli, Salmonella Outbreak Sickens 55 People
Everything Sprouts LLC has recalled alfalfa sprouts that were sold under the Everything Sprouts® and Calco® brands after 55 people got sick in an outbreak of E. coli and Salmonella in 15 states.
Goal Zero Recalls 46,200 YETI 3000X Power Stations for Fire Risk
Goal Zero recalled about 46,200 YETI 3000X power stations after 4 reports of fires, overheating, and smoking from the circuit board.