A recall has been issued for Govee and GoveeLife-branded Smart Electric Space Heaters after it was found they posed a fire and burn hazard. A defect in the construction of the space heaters caused them to overheat, making it possible for people to burn themselves when they make contact with it, or to accidentally start [...]
Fisher-Price has issued a recall for more than two million Snuga Infant Swings after it was found they had a defect that posed a risk of suffocation for small children. At least five children have allegedly died due to these defective swings, all of whom were between one and three months old. Anyone who has [...]
Samsung has issued a product recall for its Slide-In Electric Ranges after it was found they suffered from a defect that could cause the stove to turn on without warning. This puts owners at risk of causing accidental burns or fires. Anyone who has one of these affected ranges should cease using them and call [...]
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a recall for more than 1.5 million Gree Dehumidifiers after it was found they could overheat and catch fire. The recall affects 42 models of dehumidifiers sold between January 2011 and February 2014. If you have one of the affected models of dehumidifier, you should cease using [...]
General Mills has issued a recall for two batches of its “Gold Medal” All-Purpose Flour after it was found they may be contaminated with salmonella, a highly dangerous bacteria. This recall affects two-pound, five-pound, and ten-pound bags of flour with sell-by dates of March 27, 2024, and March 28, 2024. Anyone with the affected flour [...]
Jetson Electric Bikes, LLC, has issued a recall for their 42-volt Jetson Rogue self-balancing scooters/hoverboards after it was discovered they could pose a fire hazard. The lithium-ion batteries inside the hoverboards were prone to overheating, which can potentially cause burns and start fires. At least two people have already been reportedly killed due to this [...]
Every year, more than 200,000 children across the United States suffer injuries as a result of a defective toy. While most of these injuries are relatively minor, some can be severe enough to require emergency medical attention, and in a handful of cases, they can even be fatal. But how can defective toys potentially hurt [...]
Manufacturing defects are a serious danger that can affect nearly any product on the market. If you encounter a product with a manufacturing defect, it could result in accidental harm to you or anyone around you when you use the product. But what exactly is a manufacturing defect, and how does one result in harm? [...]
