October 12, 2016
Of the 109 million vehicles that were subject to recalls from 2013-2015, roughly 45 million have not been fixed. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has embarked on a campaign across the south from Miami to Fort Worth, Texas, to encourage vehicle owners to respond to recalls and get…
December 01, 2015
Opening speeches are due to get underway tomorrow in courtroom 246 in City Hall in the first Philadelphia trial involving a device surgically implanted in women to treat organ prolapse, a device called transvaginal mesh. The case involves the Prolift made by Ethicon, Inc., a division of Johnson…
November 25, 2015
As parents head to the stores to buy toys for the holiday season, they should be aware of some that may be hazardous to their children.
As noted in an ABC-6 report, the Pennsylvania Public Interest Group (PennPIRG) had some disturbing findings when it recently examined hundreds of toys currently…
February 02, 2015
Among the latest product recalls announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) are the following:
CR Brands – (83,000) Mean Green cleaner and degreaser products due to chemical hazard
La-Z-Boy – (4,000) control wands sold with Silver Luxury Lift chairs over burn hazard
Primal…
January 26, 2015
Among the latest product recalls announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) are the following:
Olympic Mountain Products – (232,000) Tealight wax warmer sets over fire and burn hazards.
IKEA – (169,000) VYSSA crib mattresses over risk of entrapment.
CoScentrix – (168,000) DD…
January 12, 2015
Among the latest product recalls announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) are the following:
Comfort Research – (125,000) vinyl bean bag chairs due to a risk of entrapment and suffocation
Schneider Electric – (62,500) Power Pact J-Frame circuit breakers due to fire , burn…