Eight firms have been fined $320,000 for manufacturing and selling children’s clothing that had dangerous drawstrings. The use fo drawstrings in children’s clothing has been banned for quite some time after the Consumer Products Safety Commission decided that the loose strings posed a stranguation hazard.
Reports show that there have been 17 recalls of 190,000 pieces […]
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Firms Fined Over Drawstrings
April 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
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Woman dies from asbestos exposure after years of doing husband’s laundry
December 3rd, 2007 · No Comments
After years of doing her husband’s laundry, Maxine Johnson died from asbestos exposure. Her husband, a retired plumber, claims that he was exposed to asbestos during his work. His wife handled all of his contaminated work laundry and became ill.
Elroyce, Maxine’s husband, worked at a variety of chemical plants, utility companies, and refineries. Mrs. Johnson […]
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Manufacturer and store sued over a defective model airplane injury
November 28th, 2007 · No Comments
A hobby store and manufacturer are being sued after a man is injured while constructing a model airplane. Paul Moore was constructing a Great Planes model airplane, purchased at Tower Hobbies, when the spinner wire broke loose and pierced his abdomen. This in-turn punctured his gall bladder.
Moore was immediately taken to Cabell Huntington Hospital and […]
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Toy manufacturer brought to court in wrongful death suit
November 27th, 2007 · No Comments
Stephen Tetlow has filed a lawsuit against Hasbro, Inc., after his infant son choked on a toy and died. The toy was a PlaySkool Cool Crew Team Talkin Tool Bench which includes a toy hammer, saw, drill, screwdriver, plastic nails and screws, and a vice.
According to Tetlow, his son was choked by one of the […]
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