The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is reporting that General Electric (GE) has agreed to pay a $3.5 million civil penalty as a result of their failure to report an unreasonable risk of serious injury caused by defective ranges and dishwashers. The connector in the range’s wire harness can overheat and cause a fire and risk dangers of … [Read more...]
Costco Tealight Wax Warmers Recall Due to Fire Hazards
Philadelphia personal injury attorneys were recently notified of a Costco Tealight Wax Warmers recall due to fire hazards. It is being reported that the warmers distributed by Olympic Mountain Products can burn erratically or with a high flame creating the opportunity for fire and/or burn injuries. Over 200,000 tealight warmers were sold in the … [Read more...]
Lenovo Recall: Computer Cords Burn and Fire Hazard
The personal injury attorneys at Messa & Associates, P.C. were recently made aware of a recall by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) of Lenovo computer power cords due to fire and burn hazards. The product affected by this Lenovo recall were manufactured in China from February 2011 to December 2011 and were sold at electronic … [Read more...]