Category: Product Liability
No Recall for Fisher-Price Soothe & Glow Seahorse
February 28, 2014 -- The Fisher-Price Soothe & Glow Seahorse is one of the most popular toys on the market, has not been recalled despite numerous reports of it getting dangerously hot, smoking, melting, and nearly catching on fire within...
Flushmate Class Action Lawsuit Settled for $18 Million
February 25, 2014 -- Law 360 reports that plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit involving the Flushmate System, a high-pressurized toilet that can sometimes explode, have been offered an $18 million cash settlement. The $18 million settlement could increase if...
FitBit Force Recalled for Skin Irritation, Rash Injuries
February 24, 2014 -- FitBit has voluntarily recalled its Force wristband after receiving complaints about skin irritation and rashes. The $130 fitness tracker is designed to monitor daily activities, such as steps, distance, calories burned, and sleep patterns. According to...
Flushmate Exploding Toilet Recall Expanded
January 27, 2014 -- Safety authorities are expanding a recall for the Flushmate III Pressure-Assist Flushing System because the pressurized toilets can burst near the vessel weld seam and explode, which can lift the tank lid and shatter the tank....
Maruchan Instant Lunch Lawsuit Filed for Child Burn Injury
A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of a 1 year-old child who suffered severe burns when a cup of Maruchan Instant Lunch tipped over and spilled.
SafeSpout and SafeShower Recall After Infection, Death
January 7, 2013 -- The SafeSpout and SafeShower water filters, manufactured by Nephros, have been withdrawn in a Class 1 recall after they were associated with one report of death and one infection. The SafeSpout and SafeShower are installed at...
$85 Million Red Bull Lawsuit Filed for Brooklyn Man’s Death
The family of a man who died of a heart attack after drinking Red Bull has filed a lawsuit.
15 Million APC SurgeArrest Protectors Recalled for Fire Risk
October 4, 2013 -- The Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) and Schneider Electronics have recalled about 15 million APC SurgeArrest surge protectors that were manufactured before 2003 because they can overheat, smoke, catch on fire, and cause property damage. According...
Defective Table Saws Recalled, New Injury Lawsuits Filed
October 1, 2013 -- The Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) has recalled about 5,700 TS 55 REQ Plunge Cut Circular Saws in the United States and Canada because the plunge lock can engage unintentionally, causing the saw blade to remain...
Texas Nissin Cup Noodle Lawyer
Our lawyers are filing lawsuits for people who were severely burned when a Nissin Cup Noodle tipped over, spilling boiling-hot soup.