Defective & Dangerous Products

• Chinese Drywall Now Affecting Canada

  Karl Truman | May 18, 2009 1:42 PM | 8 CommentsLouisville, KY

  Homeowners in British Columbia and Vancouver have now joined the surge of Chinese Drywall claims. Chris Montgomery, of Canwest News Service, provided that: Thomas Martin, president of America's...

• Toys "R" Us Recalls 96,000 Cribs

  Karl Truman | May 05, 2009 4:41 PM | 0 CommentsLouisville, KY

  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reported yesterday that Jardine Enterprises announced its second recall of its wooden cribs. The cribs are being recalled due to a potential...

• Join Class Action Against Medtronic for Faulty Defribilator Lead Wires

  Jennifer Moore | December 02, 2007 9:48 PM | 0 CommentsLouisville, KY

  Are you a heart patient that was implanted with a defective defibrillator lead? You may need to consult an attorney. The attorneys at Grossman & Moore have already filed suit against Medtronic on behalf of a Kentucky resident who suffered from shocks due to the defective Sprint Fidelis lead. Class actions are currently pending and you may qualify to be a member of the class. Grossman & Moore...

• Reforming Product Saftey Laws to Protect Children

  Robin Bara | April 20, 2009 3:05 PM | 1 CommentLouisville, KY

  In August of last year, Congress passed the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA), in part due to the estimated 563 recalls in 2008 alone. A majority of the products were recalled on...

• Faulty Medtronic Defibrillator

  Jennifer Moore | October 15, 2007 5:52 PM | 0 CommentsLouisville, KY

  A faulty component in a Meditronic defibrillator may have caused five deaths and malfunctioned in thousands of individuals. Meditronic is one of the nation's largest manufacturers of implanted heart devices. The defibrillator is used to shock the faltering heart back into normal rhythm. Meditronic issued a warning yesterday to doctors that the electric "lead, " known as the Sprint Fidelis, in...

• Kroger Recalls Light Caesar Salad Dressing

  Jenny Albano | November 10, 2007 7:04 PM | 0 CommentsLouisville, KY

  The Kroger Co. is recalling 16 oz. light caesar salad dressing because the back label of the bottle was mislabeled with a Light Asian Salad Dressing label. This label does not include milk, egg, and anchovies in the ingredient statement or allergen contains statement. If a customer consumes this dressing and is allergic to any of these ingredients he or she may have serious adverse side...

• GM Recalls 1.5 Million Vehicles

  Robin Bara | April 16, 2009 5:55 PM | 0 CommentsLouisville, KY

  CNN has announced that GM is recalling over 1.5 million of its vehicles manufactured between 1997 and 2003. The recall is due to potential fire hazards. Some people have speculated that the...

• Grossman & Moore Filed Lawsuit Against Medtronic For Faulty Defibrillator

  Jennifer Moore | November 28, 2007 9:49 PM | 0 CommentsLouisville, KY

  Today, Grossman & Moore filed a personal injury lawsuit on behalf of a Kentucky resident against Medtronic, Inc. for faulty defibrillator lead wire that caused devastating electrical shocks. The lawsuit, filed in Minnesota state court where Medtronic is based, seeks damages for the physical pain and medical expenses Ms. Orange has incurred, as well as compensation for Ms. Orange's future...

• Answers to the Medtronic Recall

  Jennifer Moore | January 27, 2008 2:58 AM | 0 CommentsLouisville, KY

• Stamina Products Inc. recalls Inversion Therapy Tables Due to Fall Hazard

  Jenny Albano | January 16, 2008 5:38 PM | 0 CommentsLouisville, KY

  Stamina Products Inc., in conjunction with the CPSC, is recalling about 2,000 Inversion Therapy Tables due to a fall hazard.A weld in the center of the inversion table can fail when the table is in an inverted position, posing a fall hazard to consumers. Stamina Products has received three reports of weld failures. No injuries have been reported.The recalled products include the following model...