Category: Leisure

Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Filed Against Wolfgang Puck Enterprises

A lawsuit has been filed by a woman from California who was burned when her Wolfgang Puck Pressure Cooker exploded.

/ August 31, 2022
IKEA Recalls METALLISK Espresso Makers After Burn Injuries Reported

IKEA Recalls METALLISK Espresso Makers After Burn Injuries Reported

IKEA recalled 7,500 METALLISK Espresso Makers worldwide after 4 people were burned when hot water exploded out of a safety valve.

/ August 30, 2022

$1.7 Billion Verdict Questions Ford Truck Roof Safety in Rollovers

A $1.7 billion jury verdict against Ford has uncovered evidence of a weak roof on certain F-250, F-350, and F-450 trucks that can crush people in rollovers.

/ August 29, 2022

124,000 SUP Paddles Recalled for Risk of Breaking in Half

A recall was issued for about 124,000 paddles for Wavestorm, Storm Blade, Bloo Tide and other Stand-Up Paddleboards (SUPs) because they can break in half and expose sharp edges, posing an injury risk.

/ August 26, 2022
Asus Recalls 10,000 Z690 Hero Motherboards for Fire Hazard

Asus Recalls 10,000 Z690 Hero Motherboards for Fire Hazard

Asus recalled about 10,000 Z690 Hero motherboards because a backward capacitor can cause a short-circuit, fires and burn injuries.

/ August 24, 2022

MamaRoo and RockaRoo Baby Swings Recalled After 10-Month-Old Dies

More than 2 million MamaRoo Baby Swings and RockaRoo Rockers were recalled after a 10-month-old baby strangled to death on the hanging straps.

/ August 16, 2022

Maxi-Matic Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Filed in North Carolina

A woman from North Carolina who was seriously burned by her Maxi-Matic Pressure Cooker has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer.

/ August 9, 2022
DeWALT Recalls 1.4 Million Miter Saws After 9 Injuries Reported

DeWALT Recalls 1.4 Million Miter Saws After 9 Injuries Reported

DeWALT recalled over 1.4 million 12-inch Sliding Compound Miter Saws after 9 injuries and 571 reports of the safety guard breaking off.

/ August 5, 2022

Banana Boat Recalls Hair & Scalp Sunscreen Spray for Toxic Benzene

Banana Boat recalled certain batches of Hair & Scalp Sunscreen Spray that tested positive for benzene, a carcinogenic chemical.

/ August 2, 2022
Nearly 100,000 Avalanche Transceivers Recalled for Failure Risk

Nearly 100,000 Avalanche Transceivers Recalled for Failure Risk

Nearly 100,000 Black Diamond PIEPS Avalanche Transceivers were recalled after dozens of reports of the "search" mode not working.

/ July 28, 2022