Scarily, a new superbug may be spreading in America because of contaminated endoscopes or duodenoscopes. The devices may be flawed due to the way they were designed, making them hard to clean. Recently, the Associated Press reported that officials at the Ronald Reagan Medical Center at UCLA said that 180 patients might have been exposed...
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FDA Warning: Dietary Supplement May Contain Prozac
If you take dietary supplements, you may want to make sure that the product you are ingesting is safe. Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration advised against using a popular supplement after an examination of a shipment of the product was found to contain Prozac. http://youtu.be/77BCDbBGA2U According to BuzzFeed, the FDA announced last week that...
Read MoreHave GM Ignition Switch Death Claims Increased?
In an update to a previous blog we brought you, General Motors has announced that it has received an additional 33 claims for compensation over the last month regarding its ignition switch recall. The additional claims bring the total number of cases to 4,345. Of these, GM has received 479 claims for death, 292 for...
Read MoreHas GM Announced Another Vehicle Recall?
If you have been following our blog over the last couple of months, you may be aware that several manufacturers have recalled millions of vehicles over airbag defects, including General Motors. Sadly, the company has...
Read MoreAirbag Recall: Have More Vehicle Models Experienced Issues?
The previous year was not the best for vehicle manufacturers and 2015 has gotten off to a poor start when it comes to recalls. As we have reported in previous blogs, several manufacturers have recalled millions of vehicles over airbag defects. The defective Takata airbags can allegedly open with...
Read MoreCaramel Apple Recall: What Should I Do If I Get Sick?
Have you purchased a caramel apple recently? You may want to check with the manufacturer to make sure they are not part of a nationwide recall linked to an outbreak of listeriosis, which has allegedly killed six victims. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in addition to the deaths, 32 people have...
Read MoreTakata Airbag Recall: Has Chrysler Expanded its Action?
Do you own a vehicle involved in the worldwide Takata airbag recall? Make sure you check the safety of your vehicle and find out about the recall by visiting the safercar.gov website to search by its VIN.
Read MoreDefective Products: Has There been a Keurig Coffeemaker Recall?
Do you own or does your office use a Keurig single-brew coffee machine? Make sure you check the model to make sure it is not part of a nationwide recall. According to NBC News, the coffee manufacturer is recalling nearly 6.6...
Read MoreHas the Takata Airbag Recall Been Expanded?
We have been reporting regularly over the last few weeks about the Takata airbag recall, which has affected more than 14 million vehicles from 11 automakers worldwide. Recently, in America, the recall was expanded to include more vehicles in...
Read MoreTakata Airbag Recall: Has a Wrongful Death Lawsuit Been Filed?
Were you injured by a defective Takata airbag? Do you have concerns that a defective airbag may have played a role in your loved one’s death? Updating a blog post we brought you recently, the family of a Florida woman who was...
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