Pork Products

Santa Fe Importers, Inc. Recalls Salami Products Over Risk of Metal Contamination

A Long Beach, Calif.-based establishment is recalling about 150 pounds of pork salami products that may be contaminated with metal shavings, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS).

/ December 13, 2017
Baby in Santa Hat Sleeping

Children’s Pajamas Recalled Over Burn Risk

Woolino is recalling a line of its children’s pajamas after it was discovered they failed to meet flammability standards for sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.

/ December 12, 2017

FDA Links Silicone ‘Butt Fillers’ to Severe Side Effects

The FDA is warning about the risk of severe side effects from injectable silicone used for "body contouring," or enhancing the shape of the body for cosmetic purposes.

/ December 12, 2017
IVC Filter Lawsuit

Michigan Woman Files Option® IVC Filter Lawsuit

A woman from Michigan has filed a lawsuit after her "retrievable" blood clot filter became tilted and embedded in her vein.

/ December 12, 2017
Baby Eating Baby Food

Salmonella Outbreak Prompts Worldwide Baby Formula Recall

Lactalis and French health officials have issued a global recall for “several million” baby formula products after at least 26 infants fell ill with salmonella poisoning.

/ December 11, 2017
IVC Filter Lawsuit

Pennsylvania Man Files G2® IVC Filter Lawsuit

A man from Pennsylvania who was injured by a G2® IVC Filter has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer, C.R. Bard, for selling a defective medical device and failing to warn him about serious risks.

/ December 11, 2017
Jury Awards $28 Million in Xarelto Bleeding Injury Lawsuit

Jury Awards $28 Million in Xarelto Bleeding Injury Lawsuit

A jury in Philadelphia has slammed Bayer and Johnson & Johnson with a $28 million verdict in favor of plaintiffs who were injured by bleeding after taking the blood-thinning drug Xarelto.

/ December 11, 2017

Tennessee Woman Files IVC Filter Lawsuit

A woman from Tennessee has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturers of a "retrievable" IVC Filter that could not be removed because it became embedded in her vein 3 months after it was implanted.

/ December 8, 2017
Recalled DTS 129 kit model year 2017

Camso Recalls Dirt-to-Snow Bike Conversion Kits

Camso is recalling DTS 129 "dirt to snow" off-road motorbike conversion kits because a pin that secures the brake pads can loosen, resulting in failure of the brake system.

/ December 8, 2017
Westinghouse Portable Generator

4,500 Westinghouse Portable Generators Recalled Over Fire Hazard

MWE Investments is recalling about 4,500 portable generators in the U.S. because they pose a fire hazard, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).

/ December 8, 2017