Archives for 2008

Evidence is Mounting in Favor of an Avandia Recall

November 7, 2008 By Austin Kirk 4 Comments

This is a guest editorial written by Maryland injury lawyer Austin Kirk, whose firm is investigating potential Avandia lawsuits for users throughout the United States. To speak with Mr. Kirk, call 1 (800) 522-0102 Avandia Alert - Click here for more information! Over the past 18 months, a number of studies and reports have emerged which raise … [Read more...]

Nationwide Recall of Mislabeled ReliOn Insulin Syringes

November 6, 2008 By The FDA Leave a Comment

THE U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION IS NOTIFYING HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS AND PATIENTS THAT TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP LP (COVIDIEN) IS RECALLING ONE LOT OF RELION STERILE, SINGLE-USE, DISPOSABLE, HYPODERMIC SYRINGES WITH PERMANENTLY AFFIXED HYPODERMIC NEEDLES DUE TO POSSIBLE MISLABELING. THE USE OF THESE SYRINGES MAY LEAD TO PATIENTS RECEIVING AN … [Read more...]

Claire's Recalls Children's Metal Necklaces Due to Lead Exposure

November 6, 2008 By The CPSC Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON, D.C. - THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. NAME OF PRODUCT: BEST FRIENDS YIN YANG NECKLACES SETS UNITS: ABOUT 67,000 IMPORTER: … [Read more...]

Sherwin-Williams Co. Recalls Krylon UV Fabric Protector Due to Respiratory Hazard

November 5, 2008 By The CPSC Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON, D.C. - THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. NAME OF PRODUCT: KRYLON “OUTDOOR SPACES” UV FABRIC PROTECTOR UNITS: ABOUT 75,000 … [Read more...]

Toy Xylophones Recalled For Lead Paint Levels

November 5, 2008 By The CPSC Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON, D.C. - THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. NAME OF PRODUCT: TOY XYLOPHONES UNITS: ABOUT 144 IMPORTER: KING IMPORT WAREHOUSE, OF … [Read more...]