The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), nearly 17,000 Mini Coopers have been recalled by BMW of North America in response to a potential brake light malfunction. Recalled vehicles include 2016 and 2017 models of the Mini Cooper Clubman, Cooper S Clubman, and JCW Clubman. When the cars brake with a turn signal on, the inner, … [Read more...]
Cuisinart Food Processors Recalled Due to Laceration Hazards
Cuisiniart has issued a voluntary recall of 8 Million food processors due to laceration hazards. The utensil's riveted blade can crack over time, allowing pieces of the blade to break off into food and pose a serious laceration hazard to consumers. There have been 69 reports of consumers finding broken blad pieces in food, including 30 reports of … [Read more...]
6 Million Keurig Coffee Brewers RECALLED
Keurig is recalling 6.6 million K-Cup coffee brewers after the company received 90 reports of burn related injuries. In a statement released Tuesday, the company said, "Hot liquid could escape from certain MINI Plus Brewing System units during use...if the brewer is used to brew more than two cups in quick succession.” Keurig MINI Plus Brewing … [Read more...]
Williams-Sonoma Settles Window Shades Lawsuit for $700k
On May 6, 2014, Philadelphia personal injury attorneys at Messa & Associates, P.C. reported on the dangers window blinds can pose to children with the story of a young girl tragically killed after she was strangled by a window treatment cord. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), from 1996 to 2012, approximately 184 … [Read more...]