Russell Maas

Managing Editor & Senior Legal Journalist

Brilinta Recall Issued Due to Risk Samples May Contain Zurampic
May 30, 2017
Federal health officials have recalled a certain lot of the blood thinner Brilinta, after discovering that sample packages distributed to...
Cordless Electric Lawn Mower Recall Due to Risk of Fire, Shock
May 30, 2017
Nearly 30,000 cordless electric lawnmowers have been recalled, following reports of problems that suggest the mowers may overheat, including at...
Graco Child Seat Recall Issued Over Inadequate Restraints
May 25, 2017
A Graco car seat recall has been announced after some of its car seats failed to pass federal safety standards due to restraints that could fail to prevent a child from being ejected from a vehicle in an accident.
Volkswagen Passat Recall Issued Over Heat Shield Problems
May 23, 2017
Volkswagen is recalling nearly 85,000 Passat diesel vehicles due to a risk of car fires.
Walmart Pulse Scooter Recall Issued Over Fall Hazard
May 22, 2017
Following reports of falls and injuries, more than 18.,000 Pulse Scooters are being recalled due to the risk of the downtube cracking and breaking.
Superbug Spreading Through U.S. Hospitals Hospitals Sickens 122 People In Seven States, CDC Warns
May 19, 2017
A superbug infection has sickened dozens of people in seven states, mostly associated with health care facilities, the CDC warns.