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Fiat Chrysler Pickup Recall
The latest in automobile recalls just announced is out from Fiat Chrysler. The auto giant has put out the word it is recalling a million North American pickup trucks with a problem in the software that is keeping the side air bags and seat belts from deploying in rollover motor vehicle incidents. So far, Fiat Chrysler knows that one…
Read MoreJohnson & Johnson Will Pay Millions for Talc – Ovarian Cancer Verdicts
This firm has given the information and updates on talcum powder and its realized link to deadly ovarian cancer in women. The latest news in the world of verdicts against talcum powder makers involves a verdict against Johnson & Johnson by a by a jury in the great state of Missouri to pay $110 million…
Read MoreContaminated Devices by LivaNova (fka Sorin) Dangerous for Heart Surgery Patients
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have put out warnings about contaminated devices used in open heart surgery made with LivaNova PLC (formerly Sorin Group Deutschland GmbH). The device is a the 3T heater-cooler devices that are used during open heart surgeries for keeping the blood…
Read MoreErectile Dysfunction Medications Linked to Blindness
Erectile dysfunction drugs have become big sellers since the first one, Viagra, was approved in 1998. Viagra, Cialis, and Levitra are enormous money makers for the drug companies that manufacture them. What many people may not realize is that Dr. Howard Pomeranz, a neuroopthalmologist and associate professor at Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine in New…
Read MoreMonsanto’s Roundup Weed Killer Danger Assertions
Monsanto, the maker of Roundup Weed Killer is in a fight regarding its use of glyphosate in its products after the California EPA is pushing and moving forward to declare the ingredient a carcinogen. After 40 years of Monsanto marketing the product as being just as “safer than table salt” and stronger than the possibility…
Read MoreZimmer Biomet Class I Recall of Shoulder Replacement Systems
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recognizes that a Class I recall has been issued on the Zimmer Biomet Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder with a product description of Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder System Humeral Tray Model 115340 distributed between October of 2008 and September of 2015. The shoulder replacement systems are reported to have high fracture…
Read MoreLivly Children’s Sleepwear Recall
Livly Clothing has recalled children’s sleepwear sets consisting of a top and bottom, as well as their long sleeve robes. The pajama sets have a sewn label that says “LIVLY, www.livlyclothing.com” and RN number 146214 on that label. The robe has a chest pocket with the work “Mini” on it and a fabric label with…
Read MoreOball Rattle Recall for Choking Hazard
Parents of little ones check your baby’s toy collection to see if your child plays with an Oball Rattle manufactured by Kids II Canada Co. Although the company is Canadian, the rattles are sold in the United States, and in fact, there have been a minimum of 42 incidents reported in the United States with…
Read MoreXBox One Batter Charger Burn Hazards
Here’s a product that many of you out there are likely to have: an XBOX. If so, be aware that there is a recall on the Energizer XBOX ONE 2X Smart Chargers that are needed to charge the video game controllers for the XBOX ONE. The black chargers pose the risk of overheating and damaging…
Read MoreYankee Candle Recall
The popular Yankee Candle company and the Consumer Product Safety Commission have put out a joint statement regarding a recall for a line of Yankee Candle’s Luminous Collection, their newest line of candles. There is a risk of consumers is apparently one of receiving a laceration injury due to the jars cracking when the candle…
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