The number of salmonella-tainted eggs being added to a recall list in the U.S. keeps growing along with the number of cases of infection. The tainted eggs have been traced to two major egg producers in Iowa — Wright County Egg and Hillandale Farms. The recall started when 380 million eggs were recalled Aug. 13, [...]
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A massive crib recall was issued Nov. 24, 2009 due to a manufacturing defect that could cause infant entrapment and suffocation injuries. The crib recall involves more than 2.1 million Stork Craft drop-side cribs, including more than 145,000 Stork Craft drop-side cribs with a Fisher Price logo. Stork Craft Manufacturing, Inc., is based in British [...]
Nearly 1 million Maclaren strollers were recalled Nov. 9, 2009 following 15 reports of serious injuries. The stroller recall is based on a manufacturing defect that may result in finger amputation. To date, there have been 15 injuries reported, 12 involving finger amputation. The injured children were reported to have put their fingers in the [...]
On Aug. 28, 2009, a 2009 Lexus ES 350 was involved in a devastatingly fatal crash in Santee, California after it raced over an embankment and caught fire following sudden unintended acceleration (SUA). All four passengers – a family of four – were killed as a result of this accident. The deceased include parents Mark [...]
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced a motorcycle recall that involves nearly 200 defective motorcycles. The recalled models include: Royal Enfield/ Bullet Electra E-5 (2009) Royal Enfield/ Bullet G-5 Classic (2009) Royal Enfield/ Bullet G5 Deluxe (2009) Royal Enfield/ Bullet G5 Military (2009) Basis of the 2009 Motorcycle Recall Issued by Classic Morotworks, [...]
