Product Liability
Why Have So Many E-Bikes and E-Bike Parts Been Recalled?
Electric bikes (e-bikes) are fast, easy, and offer a combination of exercise and convenience. Unfortunately, we have been seeing a lot of e-bikes and their parts being recalled, and when that happens, it’s important to look at the cause. With recalls affecting various brands, you may want to reconsider if getting (or keeping) an e-bike…
Read MoreHyundai and Kia Recalled Millions of Vehicles Due to Fires
When you buy any type of car, you not only expect it to get you to wherever you need to go, but you also expect the vehicle’s manufacturer to uphold their part of the agreement from the day that you purchase the car and hand over the money. Therefore, many individuals who recently purchased or…
Read MoreBe Careful Out There, E-Scooter Riders
E-scooters have swiftly become a convenient and eco-friendly mode of transportation, particularly in bustling urban environments like Phoenix. Their accessibility, ease of use, and ability to swiftly navigate through traffic have made them a favored choice for short commutes and errands. The arid climate and flat terrain of Phoenix make e-scooters an even more attractive…
Read MoreThinking of Having Fun in Your Off-Roading Vehicle? Check for a Recall
Exploring the numerous off-roading trails that snake through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Phoenix is always a good time. The thrill of navigating rugged terrains, conquering challenging obstacles, and witnessing breathtaking vistas creates an unforgettable experience for visitors and residents alike. Off-roading in this region offers a unique blend of excitement and tranquility, allowing you to…
Read MoreOver 7.5 Million Baby Shark Bath Toys Recalled Due to Injury Risk
When it comes to children’s toys, safety is a top priority for parents and caregivers. While it’s not difficult to imagine how Easy Bake ovens, scooters, and toy weapons can present potential hazards to children, even the most seemingly benign toys have caused significant injuries. Alarmingly, a recent recall of over 7.5 million Baby Shark…
Read MoreHow Do We Know Our Amazon Products Are Safe?
Recent discussion in the Arizona Senate about legislation limiting product liability lawsuits to manufacturers rather than sellers is raising a lot of questions in legal and online retail circles. Today we want to take a deep dive into how this legislation might work, how third-party sales work on Amazon, and the responsibility all sellers have…
Read MoreAbbott Recalls Three Powdered Formulas Linked to Child Illness and Death
Abbott Laboratories, an American manufacturer of medical devices, nutritional products, and other healthcare products, recently announced that the company is recalling three popular, powdered baby formulas in response to four infants becoming ill after using the brands. The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) which regulates medical products is urging consumers not to buy or use…
Read MoreThe FDA’s Stance Against E-Cigarettes
Most people have a sweet tooth; our brains are hard-wired to like the high-energy nutrition that comes from sweet tasting natural foods. This is why some products like children’s cough syrups and chewy vitamins come in different fruity flavors. The sweetness appeals to children and makes it easier for the child to consume something that…
Read MorePhilips CPAP and BiPAP Devices Recalled Over Potential Cancer Risk
Phillips Respironics has issued a voluntary recall of its continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP) and ventilator devices over a potential risk of users inhaling carcinogenic materials. The recall affects more than 3.5 million devices manufactured between 2009 and April 2021. What makes Philips’ CPAP, BiPAP, and ventilators dangerous? There are…
Read MoreToro Recalls Snowthrowers Due to Amputation Hazard
Winter storms are sweeping the United States from coast to coast, and many people are purchasing and using snowblowers for the first time. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging people to check the make and model of their machines, as they recently posted an announcement for a nationwide recall of certain Toro snowblowers…
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