Pier 1 Recalls Glass Pumpkins for Injury Risk
Pier 1 Imports of Fort Worth, Texas, recalled 17,000 glass pumpkins because the wooden stem can detach and the glass can break.
Costco Recalls Hunter Contempo Ceiling Fans for Injury Risk
Hunter Fan Company, of Memphis, Tennessee has recalled "Contempo" ceiling fans that were sold at Costco after dozens of reports of the lightbulb falling due to incorrect installation instructions.
Jumbo Fireworks Recalled for Pyrotechnic Injury Risk
The Jumbo Fireworks "Surprise Fountain" was recalled because it contains an illegal amount of pyrotechnics and it is not a fountain — it explodes like a M-80 or other big firecracker, in violation of federal law.
Squatty Pottymus Toilet Step Stool Recalled for Injury Risk
The "Squatty Pottymus" children's hippopotamus-shaped toilet step stool was recalled after 2 children were injured because the top step detached.
$22 Million Awarded in Talc Mesothelioma Lawsuit
A jury in California has awarded over $22 million to the family of a man who died of mesothelioma they say was caused by exposure to asbestos in talcum powder.
Ready-to-Eat Salami Products Recalled Over Salmonella Fears
A Canadian firm is recalling about 1,076 pounds of salami and speck products that were shipped to distribution centers in Michigan, California, Illinois, New Jersey and New York because they may be tainted with salmonella, a bacterium that causes severe...
Ford Detects Legionella Bacteria at Claycomo Factory
Ford has detected Legionella bacteria in the cooling towers of a factory after a worker was hospitalized with Legionnaires' disease.

