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• Heartware Ventricular Assist System Recall Issued Due to Injury, Death Risk

  April 30, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA warns that the HeartWare Ventricular Assist System could fail, leading to serious injuries and deaths.

• IKEA Wall-Mounted Lamp Recall Expanded After Child Injuries, Death

  April 30, 2014

  Russell Maas

  An IKEA lamp recall has been expanded due to the risk of child strangulation, impacting more than 30 million children's wall-mounted lamps that have a power cord that hangs freely.

• Autism Treatment Claims Targeted by FDA as False and Misleading

  April 29, 2014

  Martha Garcia

  The FDA is warning against false and misleading treatments and cures for autism and threatening their creators with legal action.

• Harley-Davidson Fuel Guage Problems Result in Recall for Breakout Models

  April 29, 2014

  Russell Maas

  Harley-Davison is recalling thousands of motorcycles due to inaccurate fuel gauges, which may cause the bikes to suddenly run out of gas with no advance warning.

• Magnum and Matrix Fitness Tower Recall Issued Due to Injury Risk

  April 28, 2014

  Russell Maas

  Magnum and Matrix fitness strength towers are being recalled due to reports of connectors breaking, placing users at risk of injury.

• Epidural Corticosteroid Injections May Cause Neurological Damage: FDA

  April 24, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  Epidural corticosteroid injections, like those which caused a massive fungal meningitis outbreak, can also cause serious and sometimes fatal nerve damage, the FDA warns.

• Summer Infant Video Monitor Battery Recall: Burn Hazard

  April 24, 2014

  Russell Maas

  About 800,000 baby monitor batteries are being recalled due to a risk of overheating.

• Leaf Blower Recalls Issued Over Laceration, Injury Risk

  April 23, 2014

  Russell Maas

  Tens of thousands of Remington and Troy-Bilt leaf blowers have been recalled due to a risk of laceration from broken impellers.

• Medical Misdiagnosis Harms 6M Outpatients Per Year: Report

  April 23, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  Six million Americans are harmed every year by medical misdiagnoses, according to the findings of a new study.

• Volkswagen Jetta, Beetle, Passat Recall Issued Due to Oil Leak, Fire Risk

  April 22, 2014

  Russell Maas

  More than 26,000 Volkswagen vehicles may be a fire risk due to leaking transmission fluid.