Posts tagged defective

• Spring Hill Tennessee Child Burned By Exploding Gas Can

  George Fusner | December 28, 2009 3:17 PM | 0 CommentsNashville, TN Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  The Tennessean reported today on another tragedy involving a gas can and a young child. Young Dylan Snider of Spring Hill was severly burned when a gas can exploded when he was near a bonfire. The...

• Nashville Hit-and-Run Leaves 26 Year old Dead on I-24

  George Fusner | November 20, 2009 2:13 PM | 0 CommentsNashville, TN Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  On November 9th at 1:20 a.m. a 26-year-old Nashville woman was traveling west on I-24 in a 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The driver veered off onto the right shoulder and onto the rumble strips. She...

• Vehicle Safety: Today and the Future (Audi takes the lead.)

  George Fusner | October 20, 2009 10:34 AM | 1 CommentNashville, TN Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  It was 50 years ago the three point safety harness (also known as the seat belt) was invented, and pioneers in the industry have been working to make a safer vehicle ever since. I’ve already...

• I-440 Onto I-24 Killed Driver Indentified

  George Fusner | September 14, 2009 2:12 PM | 0 CommentsNashville, TN Category: Wrongful Death
  

  The Driver killed this morning September 14, 2009 when his SUV flipped over the guardrail on I-440 and I-24 has been identified by Metro Police according to the Tennessean. According to the police...

• Defective Infant Bassinets Recalled

  George Fusner | August 20, 2009 2:02 PM | 2 CommentsNashville, TN Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) renewed a recall on defective Infant Bassinets today. The announcement outlined in great detail the defects and recall. If you think you might have...

• Brentwood Tennessee SUV Fire

  George Fusner | June 25, 2009 12:25 PM | 0 CommentsNashville, TN Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Chanel Five News reports an SUV fire in Brentwood last night. Fortunately no one was injuried. Its hard to tell from the picture what is the make of the vehicle. However, if it is a GM product there...

• Defective Yamaha Rhino's In Tennessee

  George Fusner | April 02, 2009 10:17 AM | 3 CommentsNashville, TN Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Many of you may have heard of the recent recall of Yamaha Rhino's by the CPSC. Why did it take over 40 deaths and hundred's of serious injuries for this to take place? I do not know, but I can guess...

• Polaris Industries Inc. Recalls ATVs Due to Risk of Injury to Riders

  Jenny Albano | March 04, 2008 7:23 PM | 0 CommentsChattanooga, TN Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Polaris Industries Inc., in conjunction with the CPSC, is recalling about 11,300 "Outlaw IRS" ATVs, Model Year 2006-2008 due to risk of injury to riders.A retention bolt can come loose causing the rear wheels to lock up, which poses a risk of serious injury to the rider. The firm has received 11 reports of loss of control, including one rider who suffered a strained leg muscle.The recalled ATVs...

• NuCel Labs is Recalling Eye Drops and Eye/Ear Wash Products

  Jenny Albano | January 31, 2008 1:40 AM | 0 CommentsChattanooga, TN Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  NuCel Labs, in conjunction with the FDA, is recalling of all Eye Drops and Eye/Ear Wash. The product has been recalled after an FDA inspection found that the product tested positive for bacteria and particulate matter, which deemed these products non-sterile. Non-sterile eye drops pose a risk of causing eye infections for consumers who use them, which in rare cases can lead to...

• Recall on Robbie Ducky Watering Cans - Lead Paint Contamination

  Courtney Mills | 2007-08-28T10:44:09 | 0 Comments Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  The Consumer Product Safety Commission in conjunction with Jo-Ann Stores of Hudson, Ohio, is recalling some 6,000 due to lead paint contamination. According to the CPSC, parts of the watering cans are painted with lead-based paint.Lead is a heavy metal and can cause serious brain damage to children. Lead is highly toxic and tends to accumulate in the developing brains of children, causing...