Manufacturers, suppliers, retailers, and marketers all have a legal responsibility to ensure that their products are reasonably safe for consumers. When companies fall short of this legal obligation, they can…
The FDA has received dozens of complaints from people with Celiac Disease and wheat allergies following the consumption of “gluten free” Cheerios. Turns out, the process General Mills is aggressively…
The FDA is investigating whether or not print,radio, and television advertisements for medications contain too many warnings. According to the FDA, excessive warnings may overwhelm and confuse consumers, which could…
Most modern cars have onboard computers that control everything from brakes to steering, an advancement once hailed as revolutionary. Now however, evidence that these systems can be hacked wirelessly, giving…
The FDA has issued a new warning regarding NSAID painkillers, including popular brands such as Advil, Motrin, and Aleve. According to the FDA, these and similar painkillers, when taken at…
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced Thursday that it plans to penalize Fiat Chrysler for delaying recalls on defective and potentially deadly vehicles. In what has become an increasingly…
As of May 11th, 100 deaths have been attributed to complications resulting from defective ignition switches in GM vehicles. In addition to these fatal injuries, at least 184 other injuries…
The first five days of 2015 have seen recalls issued by both GM and Volkswagen. GM expanded its recall of defective vehicles on the 1st to include 85,000 model year…
More than 14 million vehicles from 11 automakers have recently been recalled due to Takata airbag defects. The defects, known about by Takata for at least ten years, have resulted…
In what seems to be a weekly occurrence, GM has announced a new recall for millions of vehicles due to ignition problems. The 3.36 million defective vehicles included in this…