by Florencia Doyharzabal | May 5, 2015 | Products Liability
In January, IKEA issued a recall on five of its crib mattresses, and on April 30, the company expanded this recall to include four more models. The recall follows the company receiving two complaints of babies becoming stuck between the mattresses and ends of the...
by Florencia Doyharzabal | Apr 19, 2015 | Products Liability
Following a number of reported accidents, bicycle manufacturer Trek has issued a recall in response to injuries suffered by cyclists that left one rider a permanent quadriplegic and others suffering from fractures and facial wounds. Approximately 900,000 Trek bicycles...
by Florencia Doyharzabal | Apr 6, 2015 | Products Liability
Louisiana hockey enthusiasts should be aware that Bauer Hockey has recalled two potentially hazardous goalie masks from the market. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the metal wires on the cages of the masks can break, possibly causing facial...
by Florencia Doyharzabal | Mar 23, 2015 | Products Liability
Car seats are an essential piece of automobile safety equipment for families with young children. In Louisiana and other states, the law requires that all children under 4 years old ride in a seat with an internal harness. Car seat makers are expected to ensure the...
by Florencia Doyharzabal | Mar 16, 2015 | Products Liability
Residents of Louisiana, as well as around the country, may have bought liquid Children’s Tylenol or Children’s Motrin that was contaminated with metal particles. Prosecutors said McNeil Consumer Healthcare, part of Johnson & Johnson, knew about the...
by Florencia Doyharzabal | Mar 9, 2015 | Products Liability
The sale of a medical instrument to hospitals around the nation might be effecting those in Louisiana and other states as the endoscopes made by Olympus Corporation are linked to the recent “superbug” that does not respond to antibiotics. It appears that...
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