Chrissie Cole |
May 04, 2010 2:37 AMNew Hampshire, NH
Category:
Defective & Dangerous Products
Blair LLC, in consultation with the CPSC, announced a recall of Roman Shades due to the risk of strangulation.
“Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the...
Elsewhere On The Injury Board
David Mittleman |
February 09, 2012 11:56 AM |
Lansing, MI
Category:
Workplace Injuries
During what was supposed to be a heart warming segment on a local television newscast, a reporter was biten in the face by a dog rescued from an icy lake the day before by firefighters. The dog,...
Joe Saunders |
February 08, 2012 9:28 PM |
Pinellas, FL
Category:
Medical Devices & Implants
Products liability lawsuits against three different manufacturers of transvaginal surgical mesh devices were assigned to a single federal judge in a multidistrict litigation proceeding this...
Andrew Cochran |
February 09, 2012 3:34 PM |
Voices
Category:
Wrongful Death
This week, the House Judiciary Committee approved H.R. 3541, the Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act, which prohibits an abortion based on the sex, gender, color or race of the child, or the...
David Mittleman |
February 08, 2012 12:44 PM |
Lansing, MI
Category:
Miscellaneous
The first national study of oral HPV or the human papillomavirus revealed that the infection is much more common than doctors originally suspected. HPV is linked to cancer and the study also...
Council Wooten |
February 09, 2012 9:31 AM |
Orlando, FL
Category:
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice is defined as a health care worker or provider failing to render proper care with accepted medical techniques or principles. This is a vague definition and is open to...
Mike Bryant |
February 09, 2012 9:00 AM |
St. Cloud, MN
Category:
Automobile Accidents
In the past, the Insurance Research Council found that one in six drivers in the country are without insurance. With the economic issues that have struck the country, it is expected that those...