The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that Rollerblade has identified 11 reports in which a brake support on inline skates broke off a skate or developed a fracture that affected its purpose. The skates at issue are youth inline skates, which means that children are at risk…
Peloton has recalled over 2 million of their exercise bikes due to issues with the seat of the bike. After assembly, the seat may break during use, causing injuries to the user. Reports of injuries have included bruising and wrist fracture. The model being recalled is the Model PL01, which was sold between…
Altria Group Incorporated is a tobacco corporation that is based in the United States but operates worldwide. As a leader in the tobacco industry, Altria has faced scrutiny and lawsuits regarding the known health effects that tobacco products have. E-cigarettes have been no exception. Altria Group Inc. formerly invested in…
CoolSculpting is a brand name for an FDA-approved fat reduction procedure, cryolipolysis, in which the more stubborn fat deposits on a patient’s body—love handles—are frozen, for purposes of getting rid of them. Skin freezes at a lower temperature than fat, and the CoolSculpting device works by taking advantage of that.…
Around 43,380 2-in-1 Outdoor Kids’ Swings were recalled on March 30, 2023. The recall was instituted because the swings’ restraint straps can break, presenting the danger of injuries and falls to small children. If your child was injured as a result of a defective strap on a kids’ swing, you…
42-volt Jetson Rogue self-balancing scooters/hoverboards were recently recalled due to overheating. Two deaths have been reported. If you have been injured from a Jetson hoverboard, please DO NOT destroy the product. If you would like to file a claim, please contact Moll Law Group. If you had no injuries or…
Doctors have been concerned about off-label use of Ozempic due to the risks of suffering gallbladder disease in connection with the drug. If you suffered harm to your gallbladder or other injuries and suspect they are the result of taking Ozempic, you should call the experienced Chicago-based product liability lawyers…
Recently, JBM International Electric recalled adult bike helmets that were sold only on Amazon.com. The helmets don’t comport with the United States’ positional stability and labeling and certification requirements under the Consumer Protection Safety federal safety standard for bike helmets. Due to these deviations from the standard, the JBM International…
Recently United States health officials warned consumers that certain brands of eyedrops have been recalled because they were contaminated, and the contamination could result in vision trouble and injuries to the eyes. Last month, EzriCare eyedrops were recalled because there had been an outbreak of infections that were drug-resistant and…
Recently, the United States Public Interest Research Group Education Fund published a report by Teresa Murray, a consumer watchdog with the nonpartisan consumer advocacy nonprofit PIRG. The report demonstrates: (1) the CPSC isn’t financed well enough to completely protect consumers from dangerous products, (2) the CPSC isn’t authorized to immediately…