More than 190,000 ceiling fans sold at Home Depot have been recalled due to reports of the fan blades detaching and flying off during use. The defect has resulted in personal injury and property damage, leading to the widespread recall. According to the recall notice, published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the affected fans are the […]
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Why A Friendly Card Game May No Longer Be As Safe As You Think
Doug / 01-22-2014 / Dangerous
Wal-Mart has recalled as of January 2, 2014, about 73,400 units of a five piece set card table and chairs. The set has been recalled de to a fall risk posed by the chairs unexpectedly collapsing while in use as well as finger injuries, including amputation. The recall involves the Mainstays card table sets with […]
Buyers Beware: Trying to Keep Warm May be More Dangerous Than You Imagined
Doug / 12-17-2013 / Consumer Safety
Mirage Fashions recalled Yoki Girls Faux Leather Jackets with drawstrings on December 16th, 2013 due to hazards posed by the coats. The coats have been recalled because of the danger to children they pose due to the presence of a drawstring in the neck portion of the coat that could foreseeably lead to strangulation or […]
Attention Gun Owners
Doug / 09-12-2013 / Consumer Safety
A faulty fire control system has been discovered in both the 700 and 710 model rifles produced by the Remington Rifle Company, Inc. The Company has pinpointed the affected rifles as those manufactured between July and October of 2002. The flawed systems cause the weapon to fire without the trigger being pulled. In fact all […]
A Case for Filling Out Appliance Registration Forms
Doug / 06-11-2013 / Consumer Safety
We’re the first to admit that filling out the registration cards that come with new appliances is a bit of a pain. Not only do you have to put all your personal information down expecting only junk mail and marketing material to fill up both your mailbox and, likely, your email’s inbox, there’s the hassle […]
Product Liability Litigation: It Isn’t Just About Our Clients, It’s About You
Doug / 04-24-2013 / Dangerous
Most of the things you buy on a regular basis are perfectly safe. They have been time tested, engineered, and manufactured in a way to ensure they are safe to use and operate on a regular basis without harm to the user. Most manufacturers put in extraordinary effort the ensure their products are strong, and […]
Children’s LeapFrog Gaming Battery Recalled
Doug / 10-24-2008 / Defective products
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a recall for LeapFrog’s Didj Gaming Console. The Didj gaming system is a learning tool for children 6 – 10 years old. It is an electronic game with a handheld device that connects to the computer. The recall is for the charging station and the rechargeable battery packs. If the rechargeable battery […]
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