Jul 29, 2024 | Defective Medical Device, Defective Product, Mass Tort News, Product Liability, Safety
In recent years, there has been a surge in lawsuits against medical device manufacturers, and one of the most notable examples is the litigation involving Bard PowerPort. Bard PowerPort, a medical device designed to facilitate the administration of intravenous fluids,...
Jul 17, 2024 | Chemical Injury, Defective Product, Formaldehyde Exposure, Personal Injury, Product Liability
Formaldehyde is a chemical compound widely used in various industries, including manufacturing, textiles, and cosmetics. Despite its ubiquitous presence, formaldehyde has been classified as a human carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)...
Jul 3, 2024 | Children's Product Liability, Defective Children's Product, Defective Toys, Product Liability, Product Recall
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and REI are recalling more than 75,000 children’s bicycles due to a defect with the training wheel assembly. With at least four reports of injuries so far, parents should be aware of the risk if they own one of the...
May 29, 2024 | Burn Injury, Defective Product, Product Liability, Product Recall
In a move to ensure consumer safety, Electrolux and the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) have reannounced a recall of several models of its stoves due to safety hazards. This is a massive recall that affects hundreds of thousands of units across the United...
Apr 2, 2024 | Burn Injury, Defective Product, Product Liability, Product Recall, Safety
Nestlé is recalling more than 440,000 metallic mugs sold in Starbucks-branded gift sets due to safety concerns. More than a dozen consumers have been injured by burns or lacerations when the mugs broke due to heat or hot liquids. The Consumer Product Safety Commission...