Posts tagged children

• New California Laws for Drivers - No Smoking

  Nigel Whitehead | August 14, 2008 12:49 PM | 1 CommentSan Luis Obispo, CA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Every year there are new state laws passed. A few new laws this year affect drivers. I have previously blogged about the new "hands-free" law for use of a cellular phone while driving. But, did you...

• 5 Year-old dies in Tragic but Avoidable Accident

  John Demas | October 16, 2008 12:13 PM | 0 CommentsSacramento, CA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  California Vehicle Code section 27315(d)(1) states: “A person may not operate a motor vehicle on a highway unless that person and all passengers 16 years of age or over are properly...

• 635,000 Chinese Toys Recalled by US Product Safety Commission

  Claude Wyle | October 05, 2007 6:12 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  More than 635,000 Chinese Toys have been recalled by the US Product Safety Commission. The majority of the toys are unsafe because they contain toxic levels of lead. Children can suffer serious injuries from lead exposure. Other products are unsafe due to faulty manufacturing or design. Since roughly 10% of the recalled items are Halloween toys, the products came off the market just in time...

• McNeil Recalls Infant and Children's Liquid Products Including Tylenol and Motrin

  Claude Wyle | May 07, 2010 12:51 AM | 1 CommentSan Francisco, CA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  As a San Francisco dangerous products attorney, I always try to be at the forefront of recalls and product safety alerts, especially when the recall involves dangerous products for...

• Baby Tylenol not safe for babies?

  Claude Wyle | May 10, 2010 5:47 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  According to a report issued last Tuesday by the Food and Drug Administration, the Johnson & Johnson unit that voluntarily recalled certain lots of defective children’s liquid Tylenol...

• Crocs Shoes And Escalator Accidents

  Claude Wyle | September 18, 2007 3:30 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Crocs shoes, those popular plastic clogs with the soft soles that children love to wear, have been linked to accidents worldwide that involve the shoes becoming caught in escalators. Mostly small children are suffering toe and foot injuries in San Francisco and throughout the world. Officials at air and train terminals and malls have begun posting warnings to passengers about wearing the shoes...

• Arm & Hammer Spinbrush Power Toothbrush Choking Hazard Alert

  Claude Wyle | March 06, 2012 2:37 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  The FDA recently issued a warning to all consumers and dental care professionals on February 16, 2012 regarding the Arm & Hammer Spinbrush electric toothbrush choking hazard. This potential...

• Barbie Barbells Recalled due to Toxic Lead Hazard

  Claude Wyle | September 14, 2007 8:06 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Mattel Inc., has issued a recall of Barbie Barbells and other Barbie accessories. The company issued a recall voluntarily after learning Barbie's Barbells contain lead-based paint. This may not be a problem for Barbie, but could be toxic to children and lead to serious injury if children put the toy in their mouths. Parents should immediately take the toy away from their children, and consult...

• Target recalls dangerous product after child strangles: storage trunk

  Claude Wyle | May 24, 2010 4:03 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  As a San Francisco personal injury lawyer, I often write about recalled products, such as potentially dangerous and defective bikes, dangerous products for children, such as cadmium jewelry, and...

• Dangerous Products for Children—FDA Issues Consumer Alert on HAPPYTOT Baby Foods

  Claude Wyle | January 15, 2010 5:41 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  I need to advise you of a consumer alert for Happytot Baby Foods and to remind you that if you buy any defective foods, please call the health department. Additionally, if you are ever harmed by...