Recalls
Honda admits underreporting serious accidents to safety regulators
Honda admits underreporting serious accidents to safety regulators Honda Motor Co acknowledged last Monday that it failed to notify U.S. safety regulators of 1,729 claims of injuries and deaths related to accidents that occurred in its vehicles over the past eleven years. Honda shared that the number of underreported claims came from an independent third-party…
Read MoreThe Year of Recalls: Toyota Recalls 361,800 Vehicles Globally
The Year of Recalls: Toyota Recalls 361,800 Vehicles Globally Toyota announced that it will be recalling a combined 361,800 vehicles globally that cover three separate defects. Around 170,000 Camrys are included in the recall due to a faulty ball joint that could cause loss of control of the vehicle. The second part of the recall…
Read MoreAmerican Honda Recalls Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles
American Honda Recalls Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Product Recall America Honda is recalling 15,400 recreational off-highway vehicles due to a fire hazard. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, vegetation and debris can accumulate on the middle skid plate and make contact with the vehicles’ exhaust system. The dried debris can ignite, resulting in smoke or…
Read MoreFeatured Client – Matt Hoover – Never Give up Hope
Never Give up Hope The truly impactful story of how a life-changing injury did not injure the hope of a young man. Matt was only 21-years-old when he fell from a ladder causing him to suffer a catastrophic brain injury. He was assisting another contractor on his job at the time. “Life can change in…
Read MoreBicycle Helmets Recalled Due to Injury Hazard
Bicycle Helmets Recalled Due to Injury Hazard Louis Garneau is recalling around 2,000 helmets due to injury hazard. In cold temperatures, the helmet can fail to protect the wearer from impact injuries. The recall involves Garneau P-09 aerodynamic bicycle helmets with the model number 1405362. The design of the helmet is like a tear drop…
Read MoreMcDonald’s Recalls 2.3 Million Hello Kitty Whistles Due to Choking Hazard
McDonald’s Recalls 2.3 Million Hello Kitty Whistles Due to Choking Hazard McDonald’s has announced a recall of nearly 2.3 million “Hello Kitty Birthday Lollipop” whistles. The toy whistle could pose a choking risk if the pieces detach from each other. McDonalds has already received two reports of children who inhaled the toy into their mouth…
Read MoreBaby Wipes Recalled for Bacteria
Baby Wipes Recalled for Bacteria Nutek Disposables, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall on all lots of baby wipes due to potential bacteria. The brand names affected are Cuties, Diapers.com, Femtex, Fred’s, Kidgets, Member’s Mark, Sunny Smiles, Tender Touch, and Well Beginnings. The affected lots were distributed to retail stores including Walgreens, Sam’s Club, Family…
Read MoreToys R Us Recall on Toy Toaster Sets
Toys R Us Recall on Toy Toaster Sets Toys R Us, a toy retailer in the United States is recalling 30,000 “Just Like Home Toy Toaster Sets.” One of the pieces of plastic toast can be broken and can create sharp edges that could injure small children. The recall also affects 6,000 sets in Canada.…
Read MoreRemedy for Defective Airbags May Result in More Injuries and Death
Remedy for Defective Airbags May Result in More Injuries and Death It is already pretty alarming that over eight million vehicles from 10 different automakers have been recalled for defective airbags that could explode sending out shrapnel and injure passengers. To make matters worse, Takata, the airbag manufacturer, does not have enough replacement airbags for…
Read MoreFireball Whisky Recalled Due to Antifreeze Ingredient in 3 Countries
Fireball Whisky Recalled Due to Antifreeze Ingredient in 3 Countries Fireball Cinnamon Whisky is being recalled in Norway, Sweden and Finland over a chemical ingredient that is found in some forms of antifreeze. The sweet flavored drink which is similar to Wrigley’s Big Red chewing gum is made with high levels of propylene glycol in…
Read More