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Children’s Yoto Mini Speaker Recalled For Potential Burn And Fire Hazards

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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has initiated the recall of a children’s mini speaker for potential burn and fire hazards. The recall was announced on April 11 that the Yoto Mini speaker for children is being voluntarily recalled because the lithium-ion battery can potentially overheat and catch fire, posing burn and fire risks…. Read More »

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Best Buy Issues Recall For 287,000 Air Fryers Due To Overheating And Fire Risk

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Best Buy recently issued a recall of over 287,000 air fryers and air fryer ovens due to an overheating risk. The problem can cause the products’ parts to melt or shatter posing fire and laceration risks. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recent notice that Insignia brand air fryer ovens can overheat… Read More »

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FDA Classifies Recall Of Boston Scientific Device As “Most Serious”

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently issued a recall of a Boston Scientific medical device used to block blood flow during excessive bleeding or hemorrhaging, classifying the recall as “most serious.” The device, Obsidio Embolic, poses a higher risk of bowel ischemia when paired with a specific technique during gastrointestinal bleeding, according to… Read More »

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Yamaha Recalls 34,000 Power Adapters Due To Electrical Shock Risk

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Yamaha Corporation of America, which is best known for selling musical instruments, recently initiated the recall of more than 34,000 power adapters due to a potential risk that the product could shock or electrocute users. The announcement was posted by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and applies to Yamaha PA-10 AC power adapters… Read More »

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Fisher-Price Recalls Child’s Toy Due To Choking Hazard

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On March 21, 2024, Fisher-Price announced the recall of Little People Mickey and Friends Figures due to a potential choking hazard. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall notice stating that the heads on the figurines can detach potentially creating a choking hazard in infants and toddlers. Around 204,000 units were sold… Read More »

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Product Liability Lawsuit Filed Against Social Media Companies Over Mass Shooting At Buffalo Supermarket

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Social media companies like Facebook enjoy broad immunity when it comes to lawsuits. Section 230 of the Communication Decency Act prevents social media companies from being held liable for the content of third parties. This means that social media companies cannot be sued over the content of advertisers or users in most cases. While… Read More »

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Children’s Mario Kart Ride-On Racer Recalled Due To Crash Hazard

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Motor vehicles are among the most often recalled consumer products on the market. However, this particular recall, which was posted on April 25 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, involves a toy vehicle manufactured by JAKKS Pacific, Mario Kart™ 24V Ride-On Racer Cars. According to the CPSC, if the acceleration pedal on the… Read More »

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Vornado Recalls 2 Million Garment Steamers Due To Burn Risk

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Vornado has issued a recall for over 2 million garment steamers sold by retailers across the country. According to the recall notice issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the steamers can spew hot water while heating or in use creating a serious risk of burn injuries. The recall includes Steamfast, Vornado, and Sharper… Read More »

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