Ford Issues Massive Recall Over Detaching Steering Wheels
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is voluntarily recalling over 1.3 million vehicles in the United States over steering wheels that can either loosen or completely detach while driving. Defective steering...
View ArticleFDA Places New Restrictions On Essure But Controversial Birth Control Device...
FDA Still Hasn’t Pulled Plug on Essure Federal officials from the U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced new restrictions Monday on the sale and distribution of Essure, the controversial...
View ArticleBenzocaine Teething Gel: Deadly to Infants and Young Children
This article is about the FDA warning parents against using benzocaine teething gel products and remedies containing benzocaine, which is a local anesthetic used as a numbing agent, that could be...
View ArticleSelf-Driving Cars: New Study May Put On the Brakes
As automakers race to bring self-driving cars to consumers, a new study may put the brakes on the drive to get these vehicles onto U.S. roadways. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)...
View ArticleFlea and Tick Medicines Increase Seizure Risk in Pets, FDA
Isoxazoline Increases Neurologic Events in Pets If you are a dog or cat owner, the FDA warns that certain flea and tick medicines may increase seizure risk in your pet. The class of drugs known as...
View ArticleBe Safe When Using Space Heaters This Winter
Space Heater Safety You may remember the tragedy of a Kentucky mother and her eight children being killed in a house fire a few years ago that was caused by a space heater. Unfortunately, space heaters...
View ArticleW.A.T.C.H. List of Most Dangerous Toys
W.A.T.C.H.: World Against Toys Causing Harm, Inc. Superheroes, Ninja turtles, and a throwback Cabbage Patch doll are among 10 toys this holiday season named to the “naughty list” of most dangerous toys...
View ArticleJohnson & Johnson Spray Sunscreens Cause Cancer
Johnson & Johnson Recalls Spray On Sunscreen There have been concerns raised about the potential link between the active ingredient in spray sunscreens, specifically those made by Johnson &...
View ArticleWhat is a Mass Tort?
What is a Mass Tort? A mass tort is a legal action that is brought by a large group of people who have been injured or have suffered harm as a result of the same product, event, or action. Mass torts...
View ArticleARC Airbags: Defective and Dangerous
The Hidden Dangers of ARC Airbags Since Henry Ford first made motor vehicles accessible to the average consumer near the beginning of the twentieth century, the automotive industry has undertaken a...
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