Zofran (Ondansetron) is an anti-nausea drug used to help cancer patients, and people who have recently had surgery. Zofran was approved by the FDA, yet is not for safe use in pregnant women. Sadly, many physicians have been prescribing the medication during pregnancy to ease women’s morning sickness side effects, but the results have…
Food allergies are a dangerous thing, and even the slightest taste of an undeclared allergen can send people into a serious medical emergency. Likewise, the most dangerous medical situation related to food allergies is an anaphylactic shock. For instance, if an allergen is ingested, the allergic person’s throat may swell to such an extreme…
Consumers that drive a Ford Fusion, Fiesta, or Lincoln MKZ need to check with their manufacturer because there is a chance that their vehicles may have beenrecalled. In addition, the prior vehicles have been recalled twice in one week due to a serious safety issue. On Wednesday and Friday of last week, Ford Motor…
Along with the massive Blue Bell recall, another ice cream retailer has also joined the list. On Thursday, Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams based out of Columbus, Ohio has closed its doors and recalled all of its products. Furthermore, the recall includes the following: • All types of ice cream • All frozen yogurts •…
Trader Joe’s has again recalled one if its products due to contamination. The latest recall affects cooked chicken sausage products due to pieces of plastic found in the product. The sausage is made by Kayem Foods, and they’re recalling over 30 tons of the products as of Monday. The following are sold at Trader…
Over 900,000 Trek bicycles have been recalled after one person has become paralyzed. Furthermore, the recall is due to a quick release lever on the front wheel that can interfere with the brakes. As a result, the wheel can stop moving and possibly separate from the frame. Over 98,000 bikes were sold in the…
Week after week, there have been gradual recalls of Blue Bell’s ice cream products, and now the manufacturer has decided to pull the remainder of its products off the market. In addition, all frozen yogurt, ice cream, sherbet, and various other ice cream novelties have been pulled due to listeria contamination concerns. Thus far,…
The recent amount of vehicle recalls seem to be mounting throughout the U.S., and now BMW makers have joined in due to airbag issues. Furthermore, 91,000 Mini Coppers have been included in a recall because of a defective sensor that needs to be replaced in the front passenger seat airbag. The fix will help…
Morning sickness is something that can put a damper on the first trimester of pregnancy, and many women going through it will try many methods to curb the nausea. Yet, although many women will try to stop the sickness, none would risk harming their unborn baby. In addition, many women were prescribed Zofran and…
Recently there have been several recalls throughout the U.S from cars, to food, to toys. The St. Louis personal injury attorneys at Meyerkord & Kurth represent all types of cases ranging from child safety issues, product liability, and consumer safety concerns. Below is a list of recent recalls on everyday products that you may…