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Onasti Toddler Tower Stools Recalled For Serious Fall And Injury Hazards
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently announced the recall of Onasti Toddler Tower Stools. The recall involves Onasti-branded toddler stools. The plastic, foldable, triangular shaped tower stools were sold in beige or white, blue or gray, green, gray or white, and light blue and pink. They measure roughly 25 inches long, 24… Read More »

Black Diamond Equipment Recalls BD Vision Climbing Harnesses Due To Fall Hazard And The Risk Of Serious Injury Or Death
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently announced the recall of BD Vision Climbing Harnesses. According to the recall, the BD vision harnesses can degrade over time and fail to support the climber, posing a serious fall hazard which could result in serious injury or death. The recall date is March 13, 2025…. Read More »

Meijer Recalls Konwin Desktop Heaters Amid Fire And Burn Injury Risk
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently announced the recall of Konwin Desktop Heaters. According to the CPSC, the heater’s fan can fail to turn on and cause the unit to overheat and ignite, posing fire and burn hazards. The recall date for this product is March 13, 2025. Roughly 6,050 units were… Read More »

BMC Recalls Kaius 01 Bicycles And Framesets Due To Fall Hazard
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently announced the recall of BMC branded Kaius 01 bicycles and frame sets. According to the recall, the fork steerer tube on the recalled bicycles and frame sets can crack, break, or separate during use, posing a substantial fall hazard. The recall date for this product is… Read More »

AMX Global Recalls Portable Stadium Chairs Due To Fall Hazard
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission recently announced the recall of AMX Global portable stadium chairs due to a potential fall hazard. According to the recall, the recalled stadium chairs have bleacher security hooks that can crack and break, posing fall and injury hazards to consumers. Consumers are advised to immediately stop using the… Read More »

Dressers Sold Exclusively By Amazon Recalled Due To Tip-Over Hazard And Violations Of The STURDY Act
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently announced the recall of HallyBee Farmhouse Dressers due to tip-over and entrapment hazards. The dressers were sold exclusively on Amazon.com. According to the recall, the recalled dressers are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall. This poses a serious tip-over and entrapment hazard that… Read More »

Connecticut Jury Awards $15M In Talc Mesothelioma Lawsuit
A Connecticut jury awarded $15 million to the family of a man who died of mesothelioma after being exposed to asbestos at work over 50 years ago. The jury ruled that the 81-year-old decedent developed mesothelioma from contaminated talc used in plastic manufacturing. Lawyers for the decedent’s widow presented evidence that he was exposed… Read More »

Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls John Deere ZTrak Zero Turn Mowers Due To Fire And Burn Hazards
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has recently announced the recall of Kawasaki Motors USA’s John Deere Ztrak Zero Turn Mowers due to a substantial risk that the lawnmower can start on fire when activated or left alone. According to the recall, the voltage regulator in the mower’s engine can fail during use… Read More »

Liquid-Burning Fire Pits Implicated In Two Deaths, Several Injuries
Liquid-burning portable firepits sounds like a good idea on paper, but when it comes to the actual implementation, they seem to be injuring and even killing people who purchased them. Americans are thus being urged not to buy them in light of two recent deaths and several injuries caused by the portable firepits. The… Read More »

Amazon Facing Lawsuit Over Defective “Exploding” Pressure Cooker
A Texas plaintiff has filed a product liability lawsuit against Amazon for selling her an unreasonably dangerous and defective Instant Pot pressure cooker. She alleges that the pressure cooker sprayed her with scalding hot contents after it exploded while the lid was being removed. The Instant Pot’s safety features should have never allowed her… Read More »