The Consumer Product Safety Commission has sent out recall notices for home elevators and children's bathrobes in an effort to address child safety hazards. The CPSC announced this week three different manufacturers would recall home elevators due to their risk of...
Month: January 2022
Dole Expands Salad Recall
Dole Fresh Vegetables is asking consumers to “immediately” discard Dole-branded packaged salad bags and private-label salad bags due to their possible contamination with listeria, according to a recall notice put out by the U.S. FDA. The recalled items include...
AuroMedics Pharma Recalls Polymyxin B due to Hair Found in Vial
AuroMedics Pharma LLC has initiated a voluntary recall of lot number CPB200013 of Polymyxin B for Injection USP, 500,000 Units/Vial, to the consumer level from the USA market due to a product complaint for the presence of particulate matter, identified as hair being...
What to know about misdiagnosis
According to statistics, medical malpractice ranks as the third leading cause of death in America. Medical malpractice means that the doctor has fallen below a basic level of care. A common form of medical malpractice is misdiagnosis, and it occurs in one out of four...
Brain injuries could lead to devastating harm
A car accident could leave drivers, passengers, and in some cases pedestrians suffering injuries. Not all injuries are minor, even though they may appear less serious than assumed. In particular, someone could suffer a concussion and not know it until days later. New...
Top five car accident injuries in New Jersey
Getting into a car accident can be a traumatic experience, and it can often lead to injuries. While some injuries may be minor, others can be quite serious. The severity of the injury often depends on different factors, including the type of vehicles involved, the...
Know the signs of elder abuse in New Jersey
Increasingly, New Jersey residents are seeing signs of elder abuse within families and nursing homes. Elder abuse is defined as any form of physical abuse or neglect of a person age 60 or older, and can often fly under the radar until it’s too late. What are the types...
Actions to avoid after a car crash
If you are involved in a car crash while traveling in New Jersey, you may experience serious injuries as well as extensive property damage. Depending on the circumstances of your case, it may be possible to obtain compensation for any damages that you incur. However,...
Pedestrian accidents are increasing
In New Jersey, like the rest of the country, pedestrian accidents are on the rise. Injuries have risen higher this year because of a number of risk factors that have gotten worse. Much of the blame can be placed on drivers becoming more careless and reckless. There...