Category Archives: Product Liability
Unintentional Discharges And Design Defects: The Lawsuits Over The Sig Sauer P320
Product liability laws are intended to ensure that product manufacturers are held accountable for any injuries caused by a defective product. Although product liability laws are often concerned with consumer products, firearms can also become the center of a product liability lawsuit due to defects that create a dangerous product. In the past few… Read More »
Heavy Metals In Baby Food: Understanding The Product Liability Lawsuits Against Manufacturers
Parents tend to believe that the food they give to their babies is safe for consumption. Baby food companies claim that the baby food they provide is healthy for consumption by infants. In recent years, however, there have been a number of lawsuits that have sparked concerns over the safety of baby food that… Read More »
Peloton And Beyond: Exercise Equipment Recalls And What They Reveal About Product Liability Law
Exercise equipment is designed to ensure health and safety, but when these products go wrong, the outcome is quite dire. A common example of this is the Peloton exercise bike recall, which received national attention after reports of severe injury. This is a clear example of how defective exercise equipment can result in product… Read More »
Werner Multi-Max Pro Ladder Recall
What Consumers Need to Know When you purchase a ladder, you trust that it will help you complete tasks safely, whether you are painting your home, making repairs, or working professionally. Unfortunately, even trusted brands can release defective products that pose serious hazards. On August 14, 2025, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)… Read More »
Amazon Sells Products Banned In The U.S. For Babies And Children
Recently, Amazon has faced an issue with some of its sellers selling banned products marketed to families with babies and toddlers. Earlier this month, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission found a vendor from China who was selling a product that is currently banned under federal law. The Safe Sleep for Babies Act prevents… Read More »
Personal Massagers Sold By Amazon Recalled Due Fire, Burn Risk
Roughly 80,000 massage guns sold by Homedics have been recalled due to the risk of overheating while charging, according to a recent announcement by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The massage guns pose a fire hazard and burn risk to consumers who purchased the product. The recall includes Homedics’ Therapist Select Percussion Personal… Read More »
Recall Issued Over Magnetic Ball Toy Sets
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently shared several warnings over high-powered magnetic balls found in toy sets in department stores like Target and Walmart. Seven deaths have been reported alongside thousands of hospital visits. The CPSC estimated that at least 2,400 ingestions of magnetic balls were treated in hospital emergency room departments… Read More »
Baby Activity Centers Sold At Walmart Recalled Due To Risk Of Injury
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Dorel Juvenile Group, the manufacturer of Cosco Jump, Spin, & Play Activity Centers, have announced a recall of the product due to a risk of injury, according to a recent report issued by CPSC. The products were sold exclusively at Walmart. According to reports, the straps attached… Read More »
Honda Issues Recall For Lawnmower And Pressure Washer Engines
American Honda Motor issued a recall of 391,800 lawnmowers and pressure washer engines related to a potentially dangerous defect that can lead to injury. In this case, the engines were designed with defective camshafts that could cause the starter rope to suddenly retract. Honda has received nearly 3,000 complaints related to the defective camshafts… Read More »
Lawsuit Against Sig Sauer Claims Gun Fired While Holstered
A defective product liability lawsuit has been filed against Sig Sauer over the P320 model. An on-duty police officer claims that the gun fired while it was still in its holster. He has since filed a lawsuit against the company claiming that he suffered catastrophic injuries as a result of the accident. He is… Read More »
