Drivers across the country have been reporting more and more incidents of Hyundai and Kia cars and SUVs spontaneously bursting into flames, enough to prompt the Center for Auto Safety to demand a recall of millions of vehicles. One Los Angeles man related an incident in which his 2012 Hyundai Sonata caught fire while his […]
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Lawsuits are being filed across the country over exploding e-cigarettes claiming that the manufacturers made and sold defective products that are a danger to e-cigarette smokers. Plaintiffs claim the batteries that power e-cigarettes are unregulated, poorly manufactured and not adequately labeled to warn consumers of the danger they may pose. In California, a woman was
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As people begin preparing their pools for the summer swimming season, they should take care in selecting toys for their children. Some are dangerous. Take, for instance, the Toypedo, a hard plastic missile whose design enables it to be thrown 30 feet underwater. The Toypedo has resulted serious eye injuries. Kline & Specter attorneys have
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Among the latest product recalls announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) are the following products: Black Diamond Recalls to Inspect 1.16 million Carabiners Due to Fall Hazard Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls 110,000 Headlights and Taillights Due to Fire and Burn Hazards Toshiba Recalls 101,000 Laptop Computer Battery Packs Due to Burn and
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A federal judge has allowed punitive damages to go forward in Kline & Specter’s case against Olin Corp., the manufacturer of a rifle the law firm claims is defective and resulted in injuries to a father and daughter while on a hunting trip in rural Pennsylvania. Previously, U.S. District Judge Nora Barry Fischer of the
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A gynecological tool called a power morcellator has been found to spread cancer during routine laparoscopic hysterectomies and myomectomies, or fibroid tumor removal. The morcellator cuts through uterine tissue to allow it to be easily removed through a small incision in the abdomen. During this procedure, however, previously undetected cancer cells, specifically uterine sarcomas, can
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Following three deaths, the Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a recall of 113,000 portable bed handles used to help people get in and out of bed. The CPSC stated that the handles can shift out of place when attached to a bed without the use of safety retention straps which were not provided with all products. This created
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Among the latest product recalls announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) are the following products: Hitachi Koki Recalls 25,300 units of Pneumatic Nailers Due to Injury Hazards Big Lots Recalls 14,000 Ottomans Due to Fall Hazard Weil-McLain Recalls 8,440 Ultra Series Boilers Due to Risk of Fire, Explosion SCOTT Recalls 2,000 Speedster Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard American
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Among the latest product recalls announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) are the following products: Ontel Recalls 170,000 Isometric Exercise Devices Due to Projectile Hazard 134,000 Troy-Bilt Electric Leaf Blowers Recalled by MTD Due to Laceration Hazard 24,000 Remington Electric Leaf Blowers Recalled by MTD Due to Laceration Hazard E-Z-GO Recalls 30,000 Golf, Shuttle, Off-Road Utility Vehicles Due
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Among the latest product recalls announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) are the following products: White-Rodgers Recalls 740,000 Home Heating and Cooling Thermostats Due to Fire Hazard 134,000 Troy-Bilt Electric Leaf Blowers Recalled by MTD Due to Laceration Hazard Pier 1 Imports Recalls 10,800 Hanging Glass Star Lanterns in U.S. Due to Fire Hazard E-Z-GO
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A lawsuit has been filed in Philadelphia on behalf of a woman who was killed in a gas explosion that destroyed or damaged 55 condominium units Ewing Township, N.J. Named as defendants were Public Electric Service & Gas Co. and contractor Henkels & McCoy, Inc. The suit was filed on behalf of the family of
Among the latest product recalls announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) are the following: Dyson Recalls Bladeless Portable Electric Heaters Due to Fire Hazard (338,000) Lenovo Recalls Battery Packs for ThinkPad Notebook Computers Due to Fire Hazard (34,500) Hussong Manufacturing and American Flame Recall Three Gas Fireplaces, Fireplace Inserts Due to Explosion
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Among the latest product recalls announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) are the following: IKEA recalled SMILA-Series children’s wall-mounted lamps due to strangulation hazard; one child death reported ( 23 million units ) Angelcare recalled Repair Movement and Sound Baby Monitors after two deaths due to strangulation (600,000) Shaw Industries recalled carpet due to fire hazard; sold exclusively at Lowe’s (16,300
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IKEA North America of Conshohocken, Pa., announced the recall for repair of 23 million children’s wall mounted-lamps due to strangulation hazards. There have been two separate incidents to date of children becoming entangled in the lamp’s cord. In one incident, a 16-month old child died as a result of strangulation after he pulled the lamp’s
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Among the latest product recalls announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) are the following products: Target Home Bunny sippy cups (injury hazard – 264,000) Christmas Tree Shops Farm Glass & Metal spiral tea light holders (fire hazard – 6,200) Manhattan Group LLC, Whoozit Starry Time rattles (choking hazard – 3,000) Gerber Instant
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