Category: Product Liability
Experts Warn About Dangers of Energy Drinks in Children
About 51% of calls for energy drink toxicity involved unintentional exposures in children under 6 years old.
Baby Einstein Activity Jumper Recalled, Injured 61 Kids
July 24, 2013 -- The Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) and Kids II Inc. have issued a voluntary recall of the Baby Einstein Activity Jumper. The problem is that “the ‘sun’ toy attachment on the activity jumper can rebound with...
Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against Monster Energy Drinks
A lawsuit has been filed by the family of Alex Morris, a 19-year old who died after drinking Monster energy drinks.
Target Embark Exercise Band Lawyer
Target has recalled the Embark Exercise Band after receiving reports that the anchor can unexpectedly release, snap toward the user, and cause severe injuries.
5-Hour Energy Lawsuits Centralized in Federal Litigation
Judges have centralized lawsuits involving 5 Hour Energy drinks into one federal court.
Triaminic and Theraflu Recalled After 4 Children Poisoned
February 1, 2013 -- The popular cough, cold, and fever syrups Theraflu and Triaminic are being recalled four four children opened the child-resistant safety caps, drank the medication, and poisoned themselves. According to the recall notice provided by the U.S....
Texas Dialysis Lawsuit Filed for Granuflo, Naturalyte Death
January 22, 2013 -- A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed on behalf of a man from Texas who died during dialysis. He was treated with Granuflo and Naturalyte, which are dialysis treatment products intended to balance the acidity of...
Monster Energy Drink Class Action Lawsuit Filed in California
A class action lawsuit has been filed in California against Monster Beverage Corp.
Congressmen to FDA: Don’t “Blow Off” Brazilian Blowout
December 14, 2012 -- Several members of Congress are asking the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) not to "blow off" an investigation of Brazilian Blowout, a hair-straightening product that contains formaldehyde, a known carcinogen. Representative Edward Markey (D-Mass.), Jan...
CPSC Recalls High-Powered Magnet Toys
DynoCube magnet toys have been recalled due to the risk of injury and death when they are swallowed.