Bestar of Canada issued a nationwide recall of over 129,000 wall beds following reports of severe crush risks, including at least one reported death. The recalled wall beds were sold at Costco, Amazon, Wayfair, and Cymax. The wall beds, featured primarily for storage, can detach from the wall and fall onto those nearby, posing serious…
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On April 14, 2022, discount retailer Dollar Tree issued a recall for more than 1 million Crafter’s Square Glue Guns due to fire and burn hazards. Glue guns are often used in crafting projects because the glue guns create hot glue, which bonds more quickly and strongly than regular glue. The glue guns are plugged…
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The company behind popular vitamin and health brand “Airborne” has issued a nationwide voluntary recall of over 3.74 million bottles of gummies due to defective containers and potential risk of injury upon opening. The bottles containing the gummy immune supplements are being recalled due to pressure build-up inside the bottles that can cause the cap…
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Three popular infant formula brands across the United States are the subject of a voluntary recall after being linked to cases of bacterial infections, which caused four babies to be hospitalized and possibly one death, according to U.S. health officials. One of the country’s largest infant formula manufacturers, Abbott Nutrition, is voluntarily recalling three different…
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Honda recently issued a recall of about 725,000 Honda Passport, Pilot, and Ridgeline vehicles. The recall involves the 2019 Passport, 2016-19 Pilot, and 2017-20 Ridgeline. The defect involves an issue with the hood latch striker that can result in the hood coming open while driving. In its announcement of the recall, Honda said that it…
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While the driverless car phenomenon continues to gain traction across the nation with innovative cars like Tesla, these same technologies are now being tested for use in the commercial transportation industry. The growing strains on the transportation industry and supply-chain shortages exacerbated by the COVID pandemic have trucking industries looking to automated and driverless software…
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Smithfield Foods agreed to settle with the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) and pay a $13,494.00 fine for failing to protect its employees from COVID exposure last year after receiving a citation from OSHA. Despite receiving the citation as a result of OSHA’s investigation, the company still gets to maintain it did nothing…
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At least 11 class-action lawsuits have been filed against SoClean, Inc., the manufacturer of products that sanitize breathing machines, including Philips breathing machines that were recalled in June of this year. The lawsuits allege that SoClean’s products use harmful levels of ozone to sanitize the breathing devices. These new lawsuits come after Philips issued a…
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