As Cooler weather begins to approach us, so does the season of sweaters, jackets and hoodies. Although we will all begin to bundle up as the colder temperatures begin to roll in, most of us aren’t wondering is the jacket or coat I bought safe. Most consumers do not think about the safety of the […]
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Electrocution Hazard Sparks a Nokia Recall of Tablet Chargers
Doug / 06-24-2014 / Consumer Safety
Nokia has recalled Traveler Charger Kits for the Nokia Lumia 2520 Tablets after discovering that the plastic cover can come loose, separate and pose an electrocution hazard due to exposed inner workings of the device if it remains plugged into a live socket. The recall involves approximately 500 units of the chargers, which were sold […]
Toyota recalls: nearly 700,000 Sienna minivans
Doug / 10-11-2013 / Auto Accidents
Toyota has recalled Sienna minivans made in 2004, 2005, and 2007 through 2009 model years. The Toyota Sienna is the second-best-selling minivan in the United States market. A defect has been discovered inside the shift lever allowing a mechanism to break resulting in the vans shifting out of park without change in pressure to the […]
Congress Considers Holding Foreign Manufacturers Responsible for Injuries
Doug / 05-14-2013 / Dangerous
It is difficult enough to sustain an injury caused by a defective product. When that product is manufactured outside of the United States it gets worse. Subjecting manufacturers outside the United States to the authority of our courts in has proven to be a daunting and burdensome task. Our legislature understands that something needs to […]
Ethicon Recalls 360,000 Surgical Drains Products
Doug / 03-30-2011 / Defective products
According to Business Week, Johnson & Johnson’s Ethicon unit is recalling medical drainage products over concerns of sterility of the products. The company issued an urgent recall of about 360,000 surgical drains, stating that the packaging might not keep the product sterile. The company received complaints from customers but no adverse events were recorded. The […]
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