In August of 2020, after a Salmonella outbreak, peaches from a number of major grocery chains were recalled. As part of the recall, California-based food distributor Prima Wawona warned consumers of the potential for Salmonella. …
Millions of people use Amazon every day to order a variety of products. It provides a convenient service with a wide selection and quick shipping. However, not all of the products found on Amazon are …
The use of hand sanitizer has been on the rise in recent months, and now it looks like some of these products may be dangerous. In June of 2020, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) …
After being ordered to pay billions of dollars related to lost legal battles, Johnson & Johnson announced that it would stop selling its talc-based baby powder in the United States and Canada. Legal battles have …
In May of 2020, furniture manufacturer Prepac recalled 21,000 dressers because they are unstable and can tip over if they are not anchored to a wall. This tip-over risk poses a serious entrapment hazard that …
In 2019, the number of child deaths related to recalled children’s products reached a 17-year high, according to a study by the group Kids in Danger. A total of 37 of the 38 deaths were …
Although most consumers believe that they will be fully informed any time there is a danger associated with a product, this is not the case in the United States. Under section 6(b) of the Consumer …
In January, four more brands announced that they were recalling more than 165,000 inclined baby sleepers. Graco, Summer Infant, Evenflo, and Delta Children announced the voluntary recall after infant fatalities had been reported with the …
A product recall is issued whenever it is discovered that a product is unsafe for consumers. This recall is initiated by the manufacturer of the product or by the government. When a product is recalled, …
In November of 2019, the American Medical Association (AMA) issued a press release calling for the ban of all vaping products not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This would effectively be a …