Personal Injury Law

Canadian food agency recalls Diffusion TGV dry sausage because of salmonella risk

Posted on March 14, 2008
--> Canadian food agency recalls Diffusion TGV dry sausage because of salmonella risk Related Pages: Diffusion T.G.V. Inc. Maison de Savoie brand Sarment courbe (Pure pork dry sausage) Foodborne illness from Salmonella On February 23, 2008, Diffusion T...

Recaro North America, Inc. recalls child restraint systems due to harness malfunction

Posted on March 14, 2008
--> Recaro North America, Inc. recalls child restraint systems due to harness malfunction Children could sustain injuries in the event of a car accident Related Pages: Signo Child seat harness Como Child seat harness RECARO North America, Inc...

Studies show Trasylol may significantly raise death risk

Posted on March 14, 2008
--> Studies show Trasylol may significantly raise death risk Related Pages: Bayer AG Trayslol Two new studies recently found that Trasylol, a drug used to prevent bleeding during open heart surgery, is connected to a potentially higher risk of death in those patients...

Honda Motor Co. recalls Acura TL cars due to possible deterioration of power steering hose

Posted on March 14, 2008
--> Honda Motor Co. recalls Acura TL cars due to possible deterioration of power steering hose Related Pages: American Honda Motor Co. Inc. 2004 Acura TL 2005 Acura TL 2006 Acura TL 2007 Acura TL 2008 Acura TL Catastrophic Injury from Car Accidents Fire/Burn Hazard The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) announced a recall by Honda Motor Co...

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Honda Motor Co. recalls Acura TL cars due to malfunctioning windshield wiper/washer motor

Posted on March 14, 2008
--> Honda Motor Co. recalls Acura TL cars due to malfunctioning windshield wiper/washer motor Related Pages: 2005 Acura TL 2004 Acura TL American Honda Motor Co. Inc. Catastrophic Injury from Car Accidents The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) announced a recall by Honda Motor Co...

Consumer Product Safety Commission Issues Report on Children?s Crib Hazards

Posted on March 13, 2008
--> Consumer Product Safety Commission Issues Report on Children?s Crib Hazards Report focuses on nursery-related injuries for children under five A report released on February 28, 2008, by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) estimates that over 66,000 nursery-related injuries required hospitalization in 2006, the latest year analyzed...

Polaris recalls ATVs due to problematic retention bolt

Posted on March 13, 2008
--> Polaris recalls ATVs due to problematic retention bolt Related Pages: Polaris Polaris Outlaw IRS ATV Fall hazard On March 4, 2008, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission(CPSC) announced a recall of some 11,300 Polaris ?Outlaw IRS? all-terrain vehicles, model years 2006-2008...

UCB cough medicine with hydrocodone linked to death, breathing problems

Posted on March 12, 2008
--> UCB cough medicine with hydrocodone linked to death, breathing problems Related Pages: UCB Inc. Tussionex Pennkinetic Extended-Release Suspension Hydrocodone overdose On March 11, 2008, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a public health advisory concerning the safety of UCB?s Tussionex Pennkinetic Extended-Release Suspension, a prescription cough medicine containing hydrocodone and the antihistamine chlorpheniramine...

GlaxoSmithKline adds delirium, abnormal behavior warning to Relenza

Posted on March 12, 2008
--> GlaxoSmithKline adds delirium, abnormal behavior warning to Relenza Related Pages: Relenza GlaxoSmithKline plc Neuropsychiatric Events (Drug-Induced Hallucinations) Delirium On March 4, 2008, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) announced an addition to warnings on its flu drug Relenza after receiving reports of neuropsychiatric events, like delirium, and abnormal behavior in patients...

Fire, burn hazards prompt recall of JCPenney deep fryers

Posted on March 12, 2008
--> Fire, burn hazards prompt recall of JCPenney deep fryers Company has received five reports of incidents, including one burn Related Pages: JCPenney? Company, Inc. Cooks Deep Fryers Fire/Burn Hazard On March 11, 2008, JCPenney recalled about 27,000 Cooks Deep Fryers after receiving one report of a minor burn to a consumer and three reports of damaged countertops...

QVC, Tristar recall electric contact grills after two reports of minor burns

Posted on March 10, 2008
--> QVC, Tristar recall electric contact grills after two reports of minor burns Related Pages: QVC, Inc. Tristar Products Inc. Electric Contact Grills Fire/Burn Hazard On March 6, 2008, QVC, Inc...

Kawasaki recalls off-road bikes due to fall hazard

Posted on March 09, 2008
--> Kawasaki recalls off-road bikes due to fall hazard Faulty welds lead to Kawasaki recall Related Pages: 2008 Kawasaki KLX140 Off-Road Motorcycles Kawasaki Motors Corp USA Fall hazard On March 4, 2008, the U...

Costco recalls more than 10,000 pounds of frozen chicken entrees because of Listeria risk

Posted on March 06, 2008
--> Costco recalls more than 10,000 pounds of frozen chicken entrees because of Listeria risk Related Pages: Costco Wholesale Corp Four-pack of 12-ounce packages of ?Discover Cuisine? Red Curry Chicken & Jasmine Rice? Foodborne illness from Listeria monocytogenes Listeriosis On March 3, 2008, Costco Wholesale recalled about 10,358 pounds of 12-ounce packages of ?Discover Cuisine? Red Curry Chicken & Jasmine Rice? entrees because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes...

Baxter expands heparin product recall

Posted on March 04, 2008
--> Baxter expands heparin product recall Recalled heparin products made with supplies from Chinese plant Related Pages: Heparin Sodium Injection Baxter Healthcare Hep-LOCK U/P (Preservative-Free Heparin Lock Flush Solution, USP) In the midst of more than 400 reports of potential adverse events and more than 20 potential deaths associated with heparin, Baxter International announced an expanded recall of heparin-related products...

Baxter expands heparin product recall

Posted on March 03, 2008
--> Baxter expands heparin product recall Recalled heparin products made with supplies from Chinese plant Related Pages: Baxter Healthcare Hep-LOCK U/P (Preservative-Free Heparin Lock Flush Solution, USP) Heparin Sodium Injection In the midst of more than 400 reports of potential adverse events and more than 20 potential deaths associated with heparin, Baxter International announced an expanded recall of heparin-related products...

Ford warns consumers of possible engine fires in recalled vehicles

Posted on March 01, 2008
--> Ford warns consumers of possible engine fires in recalled vehicles 4.6 million Ford vehicles recalled, 3 deaths reported Related Pages: Ford Motor Company Catastrophic Injury from Car Accidents 1993 Ford Bronco 1994 Ford Bronco 1995 Ford Bronco 1996 Ford Bronco 1994 Econoline 1995 Econoline 1996 Econoline 1997 Ford Expedition 1998 Ford Expedition 1999 Ford Expedition 2000 Ford Expedition 2001 Ford Expedition 2002 Ford Expedition 1998 Lincoln Navigator 1999 Lincoln Navigator 2000 Lincoln Navigator 2001 Lincoln Navigator 2002 Lincoln Navigator 1998 Ford Ranger 1999 Ford Ranger 2000 Ford Ranger 2001 Ford Ranger 2002 Ford Ranger 1992 Crown Victoria 1993 Crown Victoria 1994 Crown Victoria 1995 Crown Victoria 1996 Crown Victoria 1997 Crown Victoria 1998 Crown Victoria 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis 1992 Lincoln Town Car 1993 Lincoln Town Car 1994 Lincoln Town Car 1995 Lincoln Town Car 1997 Lincoln Town Car 1996 Lincoln Town Car 1998 Lincoln Town Car 1993 Ford Taurus SHO 1994 Ford Taurus SHO 1995 Ford Taurus SHO 1994 Mercury Capri 1998 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 1999 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2000 Ford Explorer 2000 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2002 Ford Explorer Sport 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 1998 Mercury Mountaineer 2000 Mercury Mountaineer 2001 Mercury Mountaineer 1999 Mercury Mountaineer 2002 Ford E-550 1996 E450 1997 E450 1998 E450 1997 Ford F-450 1996 Ford F-450 1998 Ford F-450 1999 E450 1999 Ford F-450 2000 E450 2000 Ford F-450 2001 E450 2001 Ford F-450 2002 E450 2002 Ford F-450 2003 Ford E450 2003 Ford F-450 Super Duty 2000 Ford Excursion 2001 Ford Excursion 2002 Ford Excursion 1995 Ford F53 1996 Ford F53 1997 Ford F53 1998 Ford F53 1999 Ford F53 2000 Ford F53 2001 Ford F53 2002 Ford F53 2002 Lincoln Blackwood 2003 Lincoln Blackwood Ford Motor Company, of Dearborn, Michigan, has issued a warning to owners of about 4...

Uneviscerated Fish Recalled due to potential botulism contamination

Posted on February 29, 2008
--> Uneviscerated Fish Recalled due to potential botulism contamination Related Pages: Summit Import Corporation Sum Cheong Lung Dried Fish Botulism On February 12, 2008, Summit Import Corporation recalled all of its Sum Cheong Lung brand Dried Fish products...

Munire Furniture Inc. cribs recalled due to potential fall hazard

Posted on February 29, 2008
--> Munire Furniture Inc. cribs recalled due to potential fall hazard 66,400 baby injuries related to nursery products reported in 2006 Related Pages: Munire Furniture, Inc. Brighton/Sussex Cribs Captiva Cribs Essex Cribs Majestic Curved Top and Flat Top Cribs Fall hazard The U...

Liver injury warnings added to Biogen Idec?s Tysabri labels

Posted on February 29, 2008
--> Liver injury warnings added to Biogen Idec?s Tysabri labels Signs of liver injury occurred as early as six days after the first dose Related Pages: Tysabri Biogen IDEC Acute Liver Failure (Fulminant Hepatitis) On February 27, 2008, Biogen Idec notified healthcare professionals that clinically significant liver injury has been reported in patients taking Tysabri...

Jury in Mitsubishi lawsuit awards $11 million in compensatory damages to family of slain man

Posted on February 29, 2008
--> Jury in Mitsubishi lawsuit awards $11 million in compensatory damages to family of slain man Family of man killed in a car accident blames seatbelt for death Related Pages: 2000 Montero Sport Mitsubishi Motors North America Inc...

2005 ? 2008 Ford Mustangs recalled due to airbag problems

Posted on February 29, 2008
--> 2005 ? 2008 Ford Mustangs recalled due to airbag problems Related Pages: 2005 Ford Mustang 2006 Ford Mustang 2007 Ford Mustang 2008 Ford Mustang Ford Motor Company Catastrophic Injury from Car Accidents Ford Motor Co...

Ford warns consumers of possible engine fires in recalled vehicles

Posted on February 29, 2008
--> Ford warns consumers of possible engine fires in recalled vehicles 4.6 million Ford vehicles recalled, 3 deaths reported Related Pages: 1993 Ford Bronco 1993 Ford F-150 1993 Ford F-250 1994 Ford Bronco 1994 Ford F-150 1995 Ford Bronco 1995 Ford F-150 1996 Ford Bronco 1996 Ford F-150 1997 Ford E250 1997 Ford F-150 1998 Ford Expedition 1997 Ford Expedition 1998 Ford F-150 1998 Ford Ranger 1999 Ford Expedition 1999 Ford F-150 1999 Ford Ranger 2000 Ford Expedition 2000 Ford F-150 2000 Ford Ranger 2001 Ford Expedition 2001 Ford F-150 2001 Ford Ranger 2002 Ford Expedition 2002 Ford F-150 2002 Ford Ranger 2003 Ford F-150 1992 Lincoln Town Car 1993 Lincoln Town Car 1994 Lincoln Town Car 1995 Lincoln Town Car 1996 Lincoln Town Car 1997 Lincoln Town Car 1998 Lincoln Town Car 1998 Lincoln Navigator 1999 Lincoln Navigator 2000 Lincoln Navigator 2001 Lincoln Navigator 2002 Lincoln Navigator 2003 Lincoln Blackwood 2002 Lincoln Blackwood 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII 1993 Lincoln Mark VIII 1993 Ford Taurus SHO 1994 Ford Taurus SHO 1995 Ford Taurus SHO 1994 Mercury Capri 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis 1998 Mercury Mountaineer 1999 Mercury Mountaineer 2000 Mercury Mountaineer 2001 Mercury Mountaineer 1992 Crown Victoria 1993 Crown Victoria 1994 Crown Victoria 1995 Crown Victoria 1996 Crown Victoria 1997 Crown Victoria 1998 Crown Victoria 1992 Ford E150 1992 Ford E250 1992 Ford E350 1993 Ford E150 1993 Ford E250 1993 Ford E350 1995 Ford F53 1996 Ford F53 1997 Ford E150 1997 Ford E350 1997 Ford F53 1998 Ford E150 1998 Ford E250 1998 Ford E350 1999 Ford E150 1999 Ford E250 1999 Ford E350 2000 Ford E150 2000 Ford E250 2000 Ford E350 2000 Ford Excursion 2000 Ford Explorer 2000 Ford F53 1999 Ford F53 2001 Ford E150 2001 Ford E250 2001 Ford E350 2001 Ford Excursion 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2001 Ford F53 2002 Ford E150 2002 Ford E250 2002 Ford E350 2002 Ford Excursion 2002 Ford Explorer Sport 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2002 Ford F53 2003 Ford E450 2002 Ford E-550 2003 Ford E150 2003 Ford E250 2003 Ford E350 1995 Ford F-450 1995 Ford Pickup Trucks 1994 Ford Pickup Trucks 1996 Ford F-450 1996 Ford Pickup Trucks 1997 Ford F-450 1997 Ford Pickup Trucks 1998 Ford F-450 1998 Ford F53 1998 Ford Pickup Trucks 1999 Ford F-450 1999 Ford Pickup Trucks 2000 Ford F-450 2000 Ford Pickup Trucks 2001 Ford F-450 2001 Ford Pickup Trucks 2002 Ford F-450 2002 Ford Pickup Trucks 2003 Ford F-450 Super Duty 2003 Ford F-250 Super Duty 2003 Ford F-550 Super Duty Death by fire Fire/Burn Hazard Ford Motor Company, of Dearborn, Michigan, has issued a warning to owners of about 4...

Hormone therapy drugs interfere with breast cancer diagnosis

Posted on February 27, 2008
--> Hormone therapy drugs interfere with breast cancer diagnosis Drugs linked to increase in abnormal mammograms, breast biopsies Related Pages: Wyeth Prempro In February 2008, a new study revealed that women who take combined hormone therapy drugs, like Wyeth?s Prempro, for at least five years face a greater risk of having abnormal mammograms and breast biopsies...

Pfizer withdraws Lipitor marketing over potential deceptive marketing investigation

Posted on February 27, 2008
--> Pfizer withdraws Lipitor marketing over potential deceptive marketing investigation Consumers may have been misled by Jarvic artificial heart promotions Related Pages: Pfizer, Inc. Lipitor Fraudulent Marketing On February 25, 2008, Pfizer announced the withdrawal of certain commercials for its cholesterol drug Lipitor because it may have mislead consumers about the drug...

Medtronic, Inc. disputes details of ?Sunshine Act?

Posted on February 27, 2008
--> Medtronic, Inc. disputes details of ?Sunshine Act? Related Pages: Medtronic Inc. The ?Sunshine Act,? introduced in Congress earlier this year, states that medical device manufacturers must publicly disclose particular monetary transactions involving physicians who assisted with product training, development, and research...

Lotte Margaret Brand Korean Crackers recalled due to potential allergic reactions

Posted on February 27, 2008
--> Lotte Margaret Brand Korean Crackers recalled due to potential allergic reactions Related Pages: Wang Globalnet Lotte Margaret Brand Korean Cracker The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a recall for Lotte Margaret Brand Korean Crackers due to a potential containment of undeclared milk, peanut, and egg allergens...

Jury orders AstraZeneca to pay $215 million for price inflations

Posted on February 25, 2008
--> Jury orders AstraZeneca to pay $215 million for price inflations Company inflated pharmaceutical prices to Medicaid Related Pages: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP On February 21, 2008, an Alabama jury ruled that AstraZeneca should pay $215 million in damages after reporting false pharmaceutical prices to Medicaid...

Family Dollar recalls magnetic dart boards due to aspiration, intestinal hazards

Posted on February 25, 2008
--> Family Dollar recalls magnetic dart boards due to aspiration, intestinal hazards Small magnets on the ends of the darts can detach Related Pages: Family Dollar Stores Inc. FUN ?N SAFE Magnetic Dart Boards Intestinal Perforation On February 22, 2008, Family Dollar stores recalled about 250,000 of its FUN ?N SAFE Magnetic Dart Boards because small magnets on the ends of the darts can detach, posing aspiration and intestinal hazards to children who may swallow them...

Novartis' Hepatitis B treatment faces new warnings of diabetic neuropathy

Posted on February 25, 2008
--> Novartis? Hepatitis B treatment faces new warnings of diabetic neuropathy Clinical trial found an increased risk of peripheral neuropathy Related Pages: Novartis Corporation Tyzeka Diabetic neuropathy On February 25, 2008, the European Medicines Agency?s (EMEA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use recommended that new warnings be placed on Novartis? Hepatitis B treatment, Sebivo (sold as Tyzeka in the United States)...

Dixie Crystals sugar refinery plant explosion kills three Georgia workers

Posted on February 08, 2008
--> Dixie Crystals sugar refinery plant explosion kills three Georgia workers Dixie Crystals sugar refinery plant explosion kills three Georgia workers On February 7, 2008, an evening explosion and fire rocked the Imperial Sugar Co...

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