Recent Posts in Product Recalls Category
Posted on Feb 29, 2012 By Personal Injury Attorney
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has been investigating the car-rental industry for over a year because of accusations that recalled cars were being rented out to customers ...
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Posted on Jan 30, 2012 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
An artificial hip implant, manufactured by Johnson & Johnson unit DePuy Orthopaedics, has recently been recalled and taken off the market. The artificial hip was made and marketed to last 15 years ...
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Posted on Jan 25, 2012 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
Perfect Image Solutions, LLC voluntarily recalled an entire lot of what the Food and Drug Administration deemed "unapproved new drugs." The recalled products were being used to prevent or ...
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Posted on Jan 18, 2012 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
On January 8, 2012 Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. (NCH) voluntarily announced the recall of all Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin®, and Gas-X Prevention® products. This action was taken in ...
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Posted on Jan 11, 2012 By Houston Personal Injury Lawyer
Last week, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission joined with nationwide superstore, Target, to announce the voluntary recall of the store's LED flashlight sets. Consumers were made aware of ...
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Posted on Jan 5, 2012 By Houston Product Liability Attorney
When the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission finds fault or a potential for hazard in a certain product, they have the power to request a product recall. A product recall is a government issued ...
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Posted on Jan 3, 2012 By Houston Product Liability Attorney
Build-A-Bear products are commonly advertised with the tagline "Where Best Friends Are Made". Build-A-Bear is the only global company to offer an interactive make-your-own-stuffed-animal ...
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Posted on Dec 26, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
While many people are hoping to enjoy this holiday season, General Foam Plastic Corp. is recalling the holiday tree, wreath, and garland set due to a serious fire hazard. This product is sold ...
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Posted on Dec 21, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Lawyer
Last week, the Velvet Crème Popcorn Co. in Westwood, Kansas issued an alert for all consumers with allergies to milk, soy, or wheat. The company's products are completely safe to eat for ...
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Posted on Dec 14, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Lawyer
Packages of cilantro sold by Pacific International Marketing are being recalled after yielding positive test results for contamination of salmonella. The Food and Drug Administration as well as the ...
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Posted on Dec 5, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Lawyer
Late last week in White Plains, New York Krasdale Foods Inc. recalled Crispy Honey Oats and Flakes. Recall of the cereal resulted from the product's possible inclusion of almonds among the oats ...
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Posted on Nov 29, 2011 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
Just a few days ago, Ocean Spray, a popular manufacturer of dried fruit snacks in the United States, recalled their Original Flavor Craisins Dried Cranberries due to the presence of metal fragments in ...
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