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Burn Injury Lawsuits
If a severe or potentially life-threatening burn was caused by a defective product or another person’s negligence, recklessness or carelessness, financial compensation may be available.
Potential burn injury lawsuits are investigated nationwide by product liability lawyers and premises liability lawyers.
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Conair Lysol Steam Cleaning Mop Recall: Burn and Laceration Hazards
Spurting hot water from Conair Lysol steam cleaning mops resulted in the recall of about 162,000 mops by the manufacturer, Conair Corp., and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) on Thursday.
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Problems Linked to Deaths, Injuries
The FDA issued a MedWatch safety alert on Monday, warning healthcare providers about potential problems with Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) systems, which have caused a number of people to bleed to death or suffer other severe injuries.
Operating Room Fire During Surgery Results in Death of Patient
Although they are rare occurrences, operating room fires occur hundreds of times every year during surgical procedures throughout the United States. Earlier this month, a flash fire in an operating room in Marion, Illinois resulted in the tragic death of a female patient who suffered severe burns during surgery.
Frigidaire and Kenmore Smooth Top Electric Range Recall
About 200,000 Frigidaire and Kenmore Elite Smoothtop Electric Ranges have been recalled after 126 reports of problems with a defective heating elements, which could turn on spontaneously, fail to turn off or heat to different temperatures than what is selected.
Wii Battery Charger Recall: Recharge Station Poses Burn and Fire Hazard
About 220,000 Wii battery rechargers have been recalled due to overheating problems reported by several consumers, including at least two reports of personal injury.
iPod Fires Linked to Property Damage, Burns and Injuries: Report
Seattle news station, KIRO-7 TV, reports that records from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) indicate that a number of users have reported Apple iPod fires and overheating, which could result in property damage, burns and other personal injury.
Blue Ember Gas Grill Recall: Reports of Fires and Severe Burns
About 88,000 Blue Ember Gas Grills have been recalled after reports of 161 gas grill fires and at least nine burn injuries caused by the defective design of the gas tank hose.
Walmart Gas Container Lawsuit Filed Over Lack of Child-Safety Cap
A Texas couple is suing Wal-Mart and Blitz U.S.A. for a gas container explosion that caused their 2-year-old son to suffer severe burns across much of his body. The product liability lawsuit alleges that the Walmart gas can was defectively designed because it was sold without an effective child-proof cap.
Hyperbaric Chamber Lawsuit Filed Over Fire During Cerebral Palsy Treatment
The family of a child with cerebral palsy and his grandmother, who died in a hyperbaric chamber fire, have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the company that operated the chamber.
Heat Gun Recall: Wagner, ACE and Milwaukee Heat Guns
Approximately 300,000 Wagner Spray Tech heat guns have been recalled due to a risk that they may continue to produce heat even after the power is switched off, posing a potential fire and burn hazard for consumers.
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