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• Sauna Pod Lawsuit Filed by Pennsylvania Women After Suffering Severe Burns

  February 27, 2025

  Michael Adams

  Pennsylvania woman alleges that a Chinese manufacturer’s infrared sauna pod left her with PTSD symptoms after she received severe burns on her lower abdomen.

• Sunbeam Crock-Pot Lawsuit Filed After “Safety Measures” Fail To Prevent Lid Removal While Pressurized

  January 23, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A Montana man has filed a Sunbeam Crockpot lawsuit after he was able to accidentally remove the lid while the contents were still under pressure, resulting in an explosion and severe burn injuries.

• Megadyne Burn Risks From Recalled Electrode Pads May Also Extend to Pets: FDA Warns

  January 16, 2025

  Michael Adams

  Federal regulators have issued a letter to veterinarians warning that certain Megadyne electrode pads, which are designed for human use and have faced numerous recalls since 2023, have also been associated with patient burns when used on animals.

• Megadyne Lawsuit Alleges 5 Year Old Burned by Recalled Electrode Pad During Tonsillectomy Surgery

  December 31, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A Montana couple has filed a Megadyne electrode lawsuit, indicating their five year old daughter was left with permanent scars after suffering second and third-degree burns by electrode pads that were later recalled due to serious injury risks.

• Sensio Pressure Cooker Explosion Showered Couple in Burning Hot Broth, Lawsuit Alleges

  December 31, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  California couple was sprayed with boiling broth, which resulted in severe burn injuries when their Sensio Bella pressure cooker exploded, lawsuit alleges.

• Sunbeam Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Results in $56 Million Jury Verdict

  December 20, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Colorado woman has been awarded $56 million in compensatory and punitive damages against Sunbeam and its parent company, Newell, for burn injuries sustained when her Express Crock Multi-Cooker exploded.

• Stanley Travel Mug Burn Risk Leads to Recall of 2.6M Switchback, Trigger Action Mugs: CPSC

  December 13, 2024

  Darian Hauf

  Following more than 35 reports of burn injuries, including 11 incidents that required medical attention, consumers should immediately stop using Stanley Switchback and Trigger Action travel mugs, as the products’ lids may detach during use.

• Maxi-Matic Pressure Cooker Explosion Caused Severe Burns, Hospitalization: Lawsuit

  November 26, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  The product liability lawsuit indicates that an Ohio woman was severely burned and disfigured when the lid exploded off of a Maxi-Matic pressure cooker spontaneously, while the device was several feet away.

• Ninja Foodi Lawsuit Filed by Woman Who Suffered 2nd and 3rd Degree Burns from Defective Pressure Cooker

  October 9, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A Texas woman indicates she suffered severe burns when a Ninja Foodi pressure cooker exploded, allegedly due to a defective design and lack of sufficient safety features.

• Medtronic Video Laryngoscopes Recall Results in “Do Not Use” Warning

  September 9, 2024

  Martha Garcia

  FDA has given a Medtronic video laryngoscope recall a class I designation, following reports that the batteries can overheat and explode, posing a risk of serious injury or death for patients.