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DiveAlert Emergency Signaling Devices Recalled by Ideations Due to Drowning Hazard
Consumers have been advised by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to immediately stop using DiveAlert Emergency Signaling Devices. The signaling device can malfunction when used and restrict the diver’s air flow, posing a drowning hazard. This recall involves DiveAlert … Continue reading
Posted in Catastrophic Injuries, Consumer Protection, Drowning, Negligence, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Safety, Suffocation Hazard, Wrongful Death
Tagged catastrophic injuries, catastrophic injury, consumer product hazards, Consumer Product Safety Commission, Consumer Protection, consumer safety, CPSC, defect, defective equipment, defective product, DiveAlert, DiveAlert Emergency Signaling Devices, DiveAlert PLUS, drowning, drowning accident, Drowning Hazard, hidden hazards, James A. Swartz, negligence, personal injuries, product liability, scuba dive signaling devices, serious injury, suffocation hazard, Swartz & Swartz
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Children’s Beds Recalled Due to Fall Hazard
Consumers have been advised by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to stop using Lea Panel Loft and Bunk Beds. The identified hazard involves the bed’s side mattress support rails, which can break, thereby posing a fall hazard. More than … Continue reading
Posted in Fall Hazard, Products Liability, Safety
Tagged bed collections, Beds, Boston, bunk bed, catastrophic injuries, Consumer Product Safety Commission, Consumer Protection, CPSC, defect, defective equipment, defective product, hazard, headboard, hidden hazards, James A. Swartz, Lea children's bed collections, Lea Panel Loft and Bunk Beds, life threatening, loft style bed, mattress support, personal injuries, personal injury, product hazard, product liability, product recall, recall, recalled bed, recalls, Safety, safety hazards, serious injury, wrongful death
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“Human Error” Said To Cause Gas Explosion In Springfield, MA
Human error was the cause of Friday’s natural gas explosion in downtown Springfield that leveled a strip club, damaged dozens of other buildings, and injured at least 19 people, officials said today. In a statement, State Fire Marshal Stephen Coan’s … Continue reading
Posted in Burn Injuries, Catastrophic Injuries, Construction Accidents, Negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Safety, Wrongful Death
Tagged catastrophic injuries, catastrophic injury, defective equipment, Disaster Accident, disasters-news, explosion, fire, Gas Explosions, injured victims, James A. Swartz, Massachusetts, pain and suffering, personal injuries, safety hazards, serious injury, wrongful death
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Framingham pharmacy may be source of fungal meningitis outbreak blamed for 4 deaths
Massachusetts and federal health officials have reportedly identified a Framingham pharmacy as the source of injectable steroids that may have infected more than 25 people, four fatally, with a rare form of fungal meningitis. The pharmacy, New England Compounding Center, … Continue reading
Posted in Dangerous Drugs, Medical Malpractice, Negligence, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Safety, Wrongful Death
Tagged back pain, consumer safety, Dangerous Drug, defective drugs, Defective Prescription Drug, defective products, drug, FDA, Framingham pharmacy, injectable steroid, James A. Swartz, meningitis, negligence, New England Compounding Center, P.C. &, pharmacy, prescription drugs, product liability, recall, recalls, Safety, safety hazards, serious injury, Swartz & Swartz
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Instant Soup: A Serious Burn Threat To Children
Parents now have to be aware of yet another danger to children – studies have shown that instant cups of soup present a serious risk of scalding and scarring. The danger lies in the product’s design. The styrofoam cups full … Continue reading
Posted in Burn Injuries, Catastrophic Injuries, Consumer Protection, Inadequate Security, Injuries to Minors, Negligence, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Safety, Wrongful Death
Tagged Boston, catastrophic injuries, catastrophic injury, child safety, consumer safety, defective products, Disaster Accident, foreseeable risks, full damages, hidden hazards, injured victims, James A. Swartz, life threatening, noodles, pain and suffering, product liability, recall, safety hazards, serious injury, soup burn, Swartz & Swartz, wrongful death
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A Simple Oral Procedure Leaves a Family in Mourning
In March, a simple tooth extraction procedure put 17-year-old Jennifer Olenicvk into cardiac arrest. Allegations against the oral surgeon, Dr. Domenick Colleti, and anesthesiologist, Dr. Krista Mechelle Issacs, are based upon alleged negligence in addressing an apparent anesthesia error once … Continue reading
Posted in Catastrophic Injuries, Defective Medical Devices, Inadequate Security, Injuries to Minors, Medical Malpractice, Negligence, Personal Injury, Uncategorized, Wrongful Death
Tagged Boston, brain damage, catastrophic injuries, catastrophic injury, child safety, consumer safety, defect, defective equipment, defective products, Disaster Accident, foreseeable risks, full damages, hidden hazards, injured victims, James A. Swartz, life threatening, Massachusetts, medical malpractice, pain and suffering, safety hazards, serious injury, Swartz & Swartz, wrongful death
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Johnson & Johnson: Not So Kid Friendly?
After the death of their two year old son, Daniel and Katy Moore of Ellensburg, Washington claim Very Berry Strawberry to be the culprit in River Moore’s liver failure. The infant showed symptoms of infection only 30 seconds after ingestion … Continue reading
Posted in Catastrophic Injuries, Consumer Protection, Dangerous Drugs, Defective Medical Devices, Inadequate Security, Injuries to Minors, Medical Malpractice, Negligence, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Safety, Wrongful Death
Tagged Boston, catastrophic injuries, catastrophic injury, child safety, consumer safety, defect, defective products, foreseeable risks, full damages, hidden hazards, injured victims, James A. Swartz, life threatening, medical malpractice, medical negligence, pain and suffering, product liability, recall, Safety, safety hazards, serious injury, Swartz & Swartz, wrongful death
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Rod Covlin Charged as Suspect for Wife’s Death
Two years ago, Shele Danishefsky Covlin, a UBS wealth manager, was found face-down dead in her bathtub. With a clearly cut scalp, Covlin’s death was allegedly ruled an accidental fall. Jewish Orthodox traditions prompted her family to refuse any autopsy … Continue reading
Home Gas Explosion Leads to Death
Home Gas Explosion Leads to Death Two passing motorists pulled 84-year-old Robert Silvy from underneath the rubble of his burned-down home in Ponca City. A day later, Silvy passed away at Via Christi Hospital in Wichita, Kansas as a result … Continue reading