Advanced Composites Recalls “Wound Up” Bike Forks for Fall Hazard
The fork leg can crack or become damaged, posing a fall hazard.
Rawhide Dog Chews Recalled Over Potential Chemical Contamination
United Pet Group has issued a nationwide recall for rawhide dog chew products that could make your dog sick because of a chemical used during processing.
Jury Awards Man $870K After Wrong Testicle Amputated
How much money is a testicle worth? $870,000, according to a jury in Pennsylvania in the trial of a 54 year-old man who had the wrong testicle cut off by a urologist during an operation in June 2013.
Texas Woman Files VenaTech® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A woman in Texas who has a defective vena cava filter puncturing her vein has filed a lawsuit against B. Braun Medical for selling a defective medical device and failing to warn about life-threatening side effects.
Legionnaires’ Outbreak Infects 4 at LA Fitness Gyms
Four cases of Legionnaires' disease have been confirmed in people who exercised at two LA Fitness gyms in Orange County, Florida.
25,000 Graco Car Seats Recalled After Failing Crash Test
Baby products company Graco is recalling more than 25,000 items manufactured during the summer of 2014 because they failed to meet requirements set by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Laptop Explosion on Plane Shows Dangers of Trump Travel Ban
The U.S. banned air travelers from 8 Muslim-majority countries from carrying laptops in carry-on bags in March. Now laptops will go under the plane — but if the battery explodes, flight crews will have no way to put out the...
Ohio Woman Files IVC Vein Filter Lawsuit
Lawsuits accuse Cook Medical of downplaying severe side effects of IVC filters, failing to study them for safety, and aggressively promoting wider uses without adequate evidence they actually worked.