Recall: American Honda Trimmers Due to Laceration Hazard
According to news sources, a recall has been issued for about 14,000 units of Grass Trimmers after it was found that they contained shafts that could potentially crack, causing the cutting attachment to possibly detach. The company, American Honda Motor Company, announced the recall due to the possibility of a detached cutting attachment posing a… read more
Recall: Carlisle FoodService Melamine Mugs
According to news sources, Carlisle FoodService Products is recalling about 111,000 units of its food service beverage cups and mugs due to the products posing a burn hazard. The recall announcement was made after the company received reports of three incidents taking place that involved the cups and mugs breaking. The recalled mugs and cups… read more
Recall: Greenlee Utility Knives Due to Laceration Hazard
According to news sources, Greenlee Textron Inc. announced the recall of about 1,800 units of its Folding Pocket Utility Knife due to a laceration hazard. The company issued the recall after receiving a report regarding the blade locking mechanism failing. There have been no injuries reported to date. The blades can potentially fold inward towards… read more
Recalled: Kelly Jogging Strollers Due to Fall Hazard
According to news sources, a recall has been issued for about 3,000 units of Kelly Single and Double Jogging Strollers due to a fall and injury hazard. The company announced the recall after it was found that the recalled strollers had faulty front wheels which could potentially come loose while in use, causing the stroller… read more
ECHO Recalling Backpack Blowers
According to news sources, a recall is being issued by ECHO for its Gas Powered Backpack Blowers after it was discovered that an assembly line mistake could have potentially caused damage to the fuel line connecting the carburetor and the fuel tank, thereby posing a fire hazard to consumers. The recall affects about 16,000 units… read more
SolarBlend Roof Tiles Recalled Due to Fire Hazards
According to news sources, a recall has been issued for SolarBlend Roof Tiles after it was discovered that they posed a fire hazard due to the faulty connectors between the tiles potentially becoming loose. The recall was announced in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and reportedly affects about 300 installations. The… read more
Porsche Recalling 2011-12 Cayenne Vehicles
According to news sources, a recall has been issued for about 20,000 Porsche Cayenne 2011-12 SUV’s after it was found that the vehicle models contained headlights that potentially could loosen and detach. The recall was announced by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration as a result of the faulty headlights increasing the risk of crash… read more
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP Sponsors Southwestern Judges Tribute Dinner
Brian Panish Serves as Dinner Chair Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP LLP is a Gold Sponsor of the Southwestern Law School Judges Tribute Dinner being held tonight, February 24, 2012, at the Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. The dinner honors Southwestern alumni who have gone on to serve as a member of the bench…. read more
Suit Filed in Attempt to Address Truck Driver Fatigue Issues
The battle for highway safety continued to rage today in the wake of a lawsuit filed by the Truck Safety Coalition, Public Citizen, and Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety. The suit aims to prevent the U.S. Transportation Department from keeping rules which put an 11 hour maximum driving time on truckers. Detractors of the… read more
Glenmark Generics Announces Recall of Birth Control
The latest recall we have to share involves a birth control device that was improperly packaged. Glenmark Generics has announced a recall of birth control pills distributed between December 21 and December 30 because the pills were placed into the package in the wrong order. Seven lots are affected by this particular recall. There’s a distinct… read more
Recall: American Honda ATVs Due to Crash Hazard
According to news sources, a recall has been issued for All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) due to a crash hazard arising from a faulty weld on the ATV’s front right suspension arm, which can cause the rider to lose control if separated. The company, American Honda Motor Company, announced the recall of about 2,900 units of the… read more
Shimano Recalling about 213 Mountain Bike Handlebar Stems
According to news sources, a recall has been issued for about 213 units of Mountain Bicycle Handlebar Stems due to a fall hazard arising from the defective component. The company, Shimano American Corporation, announced the recall due to issues relating to the bolts used to hold the front plate to the stem body being pilled… read more
