- Mike Bryant | August 31, 2009 6:48 PM | St. Cloud, MN
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Defective & Dangerous Products
The third week of August, The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Weight Watchers Intl., of New York, N.Y. recalled 420,000 in the United States and 25,000 in Canada plush Hungry figures and...
- Mike Bryant | February 17, 2009 12:53 PM | St. Cloud, MN
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FDA & Prescription Drugs
The New England Journal of Medicine, published a study this week that linked melamine to kidney disease in children. Melamine has been a subject of many blogs here at the Injuryboard. In particular...
- Mike Bryant | December 12, 2008 9:21 AM | St. Cloud, MN
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Defective & Dangerous Products
In early December, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning concerning the 9-inch high Dressy Teddy Bear with 4-oz. Chocolate Bar sold by Walgreens . Consumers should not let anyone,...
- Mike Bryant | December 10, 2008 9:23 AM | St. Cloud, MN
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Defective & Dangerous Products
Previously, I blogged about the possibility of melamine showing up in the United States. Clearly it's a large problem in China. Canada has been extra vigilant and finding a number of problems that...
- Mike Bryant | November 24, 2008 9:32 AM | St. Cloud, MN
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FDA & Prescription Drugs
Due to safety issues involving the blood thinner heparin, food, and other products imported from China has put pressure on the FDA to boost its international presence. The FDA will open offices in...
- Mike Bryant | November 21, 2008 9:30 AM | St. Cloud, MN
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Defective & Dangerous Products
For some time now, there has been concern in China about the inclusion of melamine in products. Melamine is a chemical used in making plastics and fertilizer. Recently it has been improperly used...
- Mike Bryant | November 03, 2008 9:11 AM | St. Cloud, MN
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Toxic Substances
Due to the finding of Melamine in Hanwei eggs Wal-Mart the eggs from the shelves of its Chinese supermarkets. Melamine is a chemical used in making plastics and fertilizer. Recently it has been in...