21 results

• Apple Watch Lawsuit Claims Device Caused Second-Degree Burn to Woman’s Wrist

  February 27, 2026

  Michael Adams

  Amid rising concerns over smartwatch battery overheating and fire risks, a New York woman has filed a product liability lawsuit alleging her Apple Watch Series 9 caused a second degree burn to her wrist.

• Dupray Neat Steam Cleaner Recall Issued Following Reports of Injuries, Property Damage: CPSC

  February 27, 2026

  Darian Hauf

  Federal safety officials are urging consumers to stop using certain Dupray Neat steam cleaners after more than 650,000 units were recalled following at least 15 reports that the boiler ruptured.

• Tajarly Heated Insole Caught Fire, Resulting in Permanent Nerve Damage, Lawsuit Claims

  February 18, 2026

  Michael Adams

  After federal safety warnings linked Tajarly heated insoles to fires and burn injuries, a new lawsuit alleges that the same devices burst into flames inside an Idaho man’s boot, causing permanent nerve damage.

• SharkNinja Blender Lawsuit Claims Defective Lid Caused Hot Contents To Explode From Device, Burn User

  February 16, 2026

  Michael Adams

  A California woman’s lawsuit alleges a defective SharkNinja blender lid allowed hot contents to erupt and cause severe burns, echoing a prior pressure cooker recall linked to more than 100 burn injuries involving pressurized lids.

• MyMini K-Cup Lawsuit Alleges Nostalgia Coffee Maker Exploded, Causing Severe Facial Burns

  January 27, 2026

  Michael Adams

  A Michigan woman alleges that a Nostalgia MyMini single-serve coffee maker malfunctioned and caused a pressurized K-Cup to explode during normal use, spraying scalding liquid into her face.

• Walmart Heating Pad Lawsuit Alleges Device Malfunction Led to Third Degree Burns

  January 26, 2026

  Michael Adams

  A Georgia couple has filed a lawsuit alleging a heating pad sold at Walmart malfunctioned and caused third-degree burns requiring skin grafts, as similar claims suggest comparable devices may have injured hundreds or even thousands of consumers.

• Frigidaire Minifridge Recall Issued After Multiple Reports of Fires, Property Damage: CPSC

  January 16, 2026

  Darian Hauf

  Federal safety officials are warning consumers to stop using certain Frigidaire minifridges included in an expanded recall, citing defective electrical components that can short-circuit and spark dangerous fires.

• Amazon Heating Pad Settlement Reached To Resolve Lawsuit Over Severe Burns

  December 29, 2025

  Michael Adams

  A Pennsylvania woman has settled a lawsuit over burn injuries caused by a heating pad sold on Amazon, adding to concerns about unsafe products from unverified third-party sellers on the platform.

• Amazon Fire Pit Safety Warnings Issued to Customers Amid Burn Injury Lawsuits

  November 10, 2025

  Russell Maas

  Recall notices are being sent to Amazon customers who purchased tabletop fire pits linked to severe burn injuries, as lawsuits continue to mount against the company and other manufacturers over the allegedly defective and dangerous products.

• Walmart Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Claims Lid Exploded Unexpectedly, Causing Severe Burns

  October 24, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Walmart faces a lawsuit from a Florida woman who says a Faberware pressure cooker she bought had a defective lid safety feature that resulted in an explosion and burn injuries.