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Blue Wave Above-Ground Pool Recall Highlights Ongoing Drowning Risks

By Halpern Santos & Pinkert |

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently announced the recall of Blue Wave above-ground swimming pools. This recall is drawing renewed attention to the dangers of above-ground swimming pools, especially for children. Above-ground pools remain popular among Florida residents. However, when these pools are defectively signed or improperly labeled, it can lead to… Read More »

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HydroJug Children’s Sport Tumblers Recalled Over Choking Hazard: What Parents Need To Know

By Halpern Santos & Pinkert |

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has just announced the recall of HydroJug 14-ounce children’s sport tumblers. The recall states that the product has a design flaw that can cause a choking hazard. According to the CPSC, components of the product can loosen or detach. This creates a small swallowable object that poses a… Read More »

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Defective Exercise Equipment Recalls: Serious Injuries At Home Gyms

By Halpern Santos & Pinkert |

Home exercise equipment has become a staple in many households, especially as more people choose to work out on their own schedules. But recent Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recalls show that treadmills, weight systems, resistance bands, and other fitness products can pose serious injury risks when they are defectively designed or manufactured. What… Read More »

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Urgent Safety Alert: KTEBO Writing Tablet Toys Recalled Over Battery Ingestion Risk

By Halpern Santos & Pinkert |

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently announced the recall of around 10,380 KTEBO Writing Tablet Toys. These writing tablets are sold online through Amazon. Amazon has recently pulled the product due to its deadly risk to children. The recall occurred on December 4, 2025. The CPSC says that the screw securing the… Read More »

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Furniture Tip-Over Recalls: When “Anti-Tip” Safety Measures Fail Children

By Halpern Santos & Pinkert |

Furniture tip-over accidents remain one of the most dangerous, and preventable, hazards inside American homes. Each year, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issues recalls for dressers, chests, wardrobes, and shelving units that pose a serious tip-over risk, often after reports of children being injured or killed. Despite warnings and safety standards, these… Read More »

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Pressure Cooker And Multi-Cooker Recalls: When Kitchen Appliances Cause Severe Burns

By Halpern Santos & Pinkert |

Pressure cookers and multi-cookers are often pitched as safe, time-saving kitchen helpers. For the most part, they are. But when they fail, the outcome isn’t just inconvenient, it can be life-altering. Over the past several years, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has recalled a growing number of these appliances due to serious safety… Read More »

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Beyond The Recall: Why A Product Recall Doesn’t End A Company’s Responsibility

By Halpern Santos & Pinkert |

Folks tend to think that once a product gets recalled, that’s it–problem solved. The company will admit something was wrong, a notice goes out, and the shelves get cleared. But if you’re someone who got hurt by a dangerous or defective product, a recall isn’t the resolution you’re looking for. It’s important to note… Read More »

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Recalled High Chairs And Child Injuries: When Baby Gear Fails, Florida Parents Have Legal Options

By Halpern Santos & Pinkert |

When you’re a parent shopping for baby gear–whether it’s a high chair, crib, or stroller–you have to trust that the companies supplying these products tested them thoroughly before putting them into the market. Further, you assume that the safety boxes were all checked, and whoever made the product actually thought about the fact that… Read More »

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When Pressure Washers Explode: What The Ryobi Recall Says About Product Liability In 2025

By Halpern Santos & Pinkert |

In early 2025, a massive recall of 764,000 Ryobi electric pressure washers sent shockwaves through both the home improvement industry and the legal community. The recall followed over 135 incident reports, including 41 explosions and 32 injuries to users’ hands, faces, and eyes. For our trial clients, this recall highlights the growing complexity and… Read More »

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Retailers Are No Longer Off The Hook: What Recent Recalls Signal For Big-Box And Online Sellers

By Halpern Santos & Pinkert |

When a child’s product fails, the consequences can be swift and devastating. In recent months, regulators and manufacturers have recalled multiple infant play yards due to serious hazards, ranging from suffocation risks to collapsing frames. One example involved certain models under the Anna Queen brand, which the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) warned could… Read More »

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