2012

Another massive automobile recall has just been issued. This time, the recall affects some 127,350 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 automobiles.  The recall, which was announced by the Chrysler Group, concerns those vehicles of the model years 2011 and 2012 that were produced up to December 20 of last year.  The majority are in the… read more

The Food and Drug Administration has voted to deny an expansion of a drug currently on the market due to the dangers that might be posed by the new function that the drug’s makers were hoping to market it for. Xgeva, a drug made by Amgen, has since 2010 been used to prevent bone injuries… read more

Another consumer warning has been issued by the Food and Drug Administration, this one concerning a type of diet pill that contains a dangerous ingredient. Consumers are being advised to immediately discontinue use of Japan Rapid Weight Loss Diet Pills Green.  This item is available on Amazon and other online retailers.  It is distributed by… read more

An act being considered by the Senate and the House of Representatives takes aim at medical devices whose design was based off of previously recalled products. The Safety of Untested and New Devices Act, known as SOUND, was brought about largely because of complications with a transvaginal mesh implant that had numerous complications.  The issue… read more

According to news sources, a recall has been issued for about 227,000 units of LED NIght Light by American Tack & Hardware Co., due to the recalled product posing fire and burn hazards. The recalled lights can reportedly overheat, smolder and melt as a result of a potential electrical short circuit in the night light…. read more

I thought I would bring you news of another product recall that happened over the weekend in case you missed it. The product in question is called Jammy Sammy Strawberry Jam and Peanut Butter Sandwich Bars.  8,150 units are affected by this recall, which was issued because an inner wrapping did not provide the requisite… read more