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What: The MEGA 2000 and MEGA SOFT Reusable Patient Return Electrodes.
Why: The MEGA 2000 and MEGA SOFT Reusable Patient Return Electrodes can cause serious injuries or death.
Who: Megadyne Medical Products, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Ethicon subsidiary.
When: The recall was issued on June 1st… Read more
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An NIH-funded study published in October 2022 found an association between women who regularly used chemical hair relaxer products and uterine cancer. Study participants who used hair relaxers were at an elevated risk of developing uterine cancer (endometrial cancer and uterine sarcoma) compared to… Read more
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According to an alert released by Lansing Community College (LCC), on or around March 14th, 2023, Lansing became aware of suspicious activity on its computer network. Because of this data breach, up to 757k people, including staff, students, and vendors, may have had their personal information… Read more
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What: The Husqvarna Residential 300 Series Snow Blowers.Why: The Husqvarna residential 300 series snow blowers can unexpectedly go into drive mode and collide with a consumer, posing an injury hazard.Who: Husqvarna Professional Products Inc.When: July 06, 2023Where: Currently, this recall applies… Read more
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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently issued a recall for 3.3 million baby pillow loungers after they caused eight infants to suffocate while sleeping. The manufacturer of the products, the Boppy Company, has sold these products since 2004, but they started to cause issues in… Read more
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A product recall is a method of returning, exchanging, or replacing a defective or dangerous item. Recalls happen when a consumer, government watch group, or internal quality control team report issues with a product that could inconvenience, harm, or kill people.
Why do products get recalled?… Read more
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In Florida, a class-action lawsuit alleging that Ritz-Carlton did not warn patrons before including an automatic tip is moving forward.
Unsuspecting patrons may have overpaid for their meals, leaving two tips instead of one.
One such victim, the plaintiff Michael Fox, claims that he… Read more
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What’s more annoying than an air conditioner that doesn’t keep you cool? One day everything is fine, and the next, you wake up covered in sweat because the AC decided to take a nap.
This is a problem many Americans encounter, and they’re not using ancient machines. Many are brand-spanking-new,… Read more
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It’s nowhere near its peak, but the coronavirus pandemic has already torpedoed the stock market and robbed millions of Americans of their livelihoods. Experts think the unemployment rate could hit 20 or even 30%. Many of us have not experienced such a cataclysmic event in our lifetimes. Even those… Read more
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Health insurance is there to protect us in our times of greatest need. If you suffer an injury that’s covered by your insurance plan, you should be able to rest assured knowing that treatment won’t break the bank and that you’ll be on the road to recovery soon enough.
In spite of the legally… Read more