KFC recalls dessert due to potential defective product injury to allergy sufferers
April 24, 2008
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Archive for April, 2008
Artificial turf on playgrounds, sports fields under investigation for defective product injuries
April 22, 2008
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“Natural Supplements” may cause defective product injuries
April 17, 2008
These drugs claim to treat erectile dysfunction, impotency, or to provide sexual enhancement, but they contain ingredients that are not listed on their labels and may interact with medications patients may already be taking, causing potential risks for defective product injuries.
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Recalled cereal could be the cause of defective product injuries in 14 states
April 15, 2008
The cereals responsible for the defective product injuries, including salmonella, were sold under the brand name Malt-o-Meal and other private label names, and they are marked with expiration dates of “APR0808” and “MAR1809” .
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Beer recalled due to glass in bottles and potential risk for defective product injuries
April 10, 2008
The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission is allowing the Boston Beer Company to recall from distributors bottles of Samuel Adams beer that contains particles of glass due to the potential risk for defective product injuries.
All 12-ounce glass Samuel Adams products except Triple Bock and Utopia are affected by the recall because the beverages contain small bits of glass that could cause defective product injury to consumers.
Grains of glass in beverage bottles could cause potential
The bottles affected by the recall due to possible defective product injury can be identified by coding on the bottles.
Read more: http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/story?section=news/consumer/recalls&id=6069491
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$1.3 million in dietary supplements recalled due to potential risk of drug injuries
April 8, 2008
The FDA has confiscated $1.3 million worth of dietary supplements which contained ingredients that were not approved by the FDA and could cause potential drug injuries.
The dietary supplements, marketed under the names “Methyl 1-D,” “Methyl 1-D XL,” and “Formadrol Extreme XL,” contain food additives and ingredients that have not been approved by the FDA and could cause potential drug injuries.
The dietary supplements which have risks for potential drug injuries came from LG Sciences, LLC, of Brighton, Michigan.
These dietary supplements could pose risks for Texas drug injuries.
Read more: http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2008/NEW01815.html
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Man files lawsuit over wife’s drug injury death
April 3, 2008
A man is suing a birth control company for the death of his wife after she suffered drug injuries, including a blood clot, following the use of NuvaRing, WCBS reported.
The young woman and drug injury victim died suddenly in the night when a blood clot that traveled through her pelvic region spread to her lungs.
The drug injury victim had been using NuvaRing for six months prior to her death.
The woman’s mother said her daughter reported aching symptoms in the day prior to her drug injury, but she suffered no other symptoms.
The company who owns NuvaRing says that blood clots are a risk of all combined hormonal contraceptives.
Dozens of other lawsuits have been filed because of possible drug injuries with NuvaRing since 2001.
NuvaRing could cause Texas drug injuries.
Read more: http://wcbstv.com/local/nuvaring.death.lawsuit.2.689873.html
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Dole recalls cantaloupes amid salmonella defective product injuries
April 1, 2008
The Associated Press reports that Dole Fresh Fruit Company is joining other firms in recalling cantaloupes grown, packed, and shipped by a Honduran grower amid reports of defective product injuries, including salmonella.
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