JUUL Vaping Company Shipped Contaminated Products
In a stunning allegation a former Juul Labs executive has alleged that the vaping company knowingly shipped 1 million tainted nicotine pods to customers. This…
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FDA Announces Recall of Blood Pressure Drug Irbestaran
The Food and Drug Administration has announced a recall for the blood pressure drug Irbestaran, after discovering the drug may contain a N-Nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA). The chemical…
Monsanto Hit with 289 Million Verdict in Roundup Cancer Lawsuit
In what can only be considered a shocking verdict a California jury ordered the chemical giant Monsanto to pay $289 million to a school…
Eleventh Takata Airbag Death
On October 20th the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration confirmed a 50-year-old woman who died after a car wreck last month in California is…
Talcum Power Lawsuits Coordinated Nationally in Multidistrict Litigation
Today the federal courts in the United States ordered that all pending cases in U.S. District Courts in any state be transferred for pretrial…
Chinese Drywall Contamination Prompts Meeting Between US and China
Officials from the Consumer Products Safety Commission plan to meet with their Chinese counterparts and seek their assistance and cooperation in dealing with the Chinese drywall contamination...
Chinese Drywall Goes Political
We learned this week that Lt. Governor Jeff Kottkamp's residence in North Ft. Myers is affected with the Chinese drywall. Ironically, the house was built by Aubuchon Homes, owned by none other than...
Dangerous Toys with Banned Plastics Still on the Market
Toys that contain the banned substance phthalates are still on the market and will remain there until sometime in 2009. Phthalates is a chemical found in some plastics has been linked to issues with...
Contaminated Beef Used in Hundreds of Food Products
The California slaughterhouse at the center of last month's massive beef recall now say that the contaminated beef has been used in 486 food products ranging from Slim Jim jerky to Jenny Craig meat loaf. The list of food products touched by the beef recall is expected to grow in the coming weeks. The list includes California restuarants, retailers and other purveyors of food stuffs. The...
Chattem Icy Hot Heat Therapy Recalled
Icy Hot heat therapy products manufactured by Chattem, Inc. have been recalled due to consumer reports of first, second, and third degree skin burns, irritation and skin removal. The affected products were manufactured from October 1, 2006 through July 31, 2007 and distributed from December 4, 2006 through February 4, 2008. All lots and all sizes of the following Icy Hot Heat Therapy products...