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• 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.

• Frigidaire Dehumidifier Lawsuit Alleges Recalled Model Overheated and Ignited House Fire

  February 2, 2026

  Michael Adams

  A product liability lawsuit claims a recalled Frigidaire dehumidifier sparked a house fire in New York, adding to federal regulators’ warnings about overheating risks and electrical defects in certain models.

• 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.

• Lawsuit Claims Philips Trilogy Machine Caught Fire, Causing Severe Facial Burns

  May 30, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A Philips Trilogy ventilator lawsuit has been filed over an incident where a woman woke up to find the device on fire, causing facial burns and destroying her home.

• Samsung Electric Range Recall Issued After Hundreds of Fires Caused By Defective Knobs

  August 9, 2024

  Michael Adams

  Samsung is recalling more than 1 million electric ranges following reports of fires and injuries because they can turn on accidentally when the knobs are bumped.

• Maui Wildfire Settlement Results in $4B Payment By Hawaiian Electric, State and Local Governments

  August 5, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  The state of Hawaii and other defendants have agreed to pay more than $4 billion to resolve thousands of lawsuits by residents impacted by the deadly Maui wildfires which began about a year ago after high winds downed power lines, resulting in more than 100 deaths.

• CPSC Issues UPP E-bike Battery Warning After Reports of Fires, Property Damage

  April 24, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  The CPSC is warning consumers not to use UPP E-bike batteries due to reports of overheating in the U.S. and U.K., which have resulted in fires and property damage.

• Bissell Vacuum Cleaner Recall Issued After Reports of Battery Fires, Burn Injuries

  February 8, 2024

  Hannah Brown

  Nearly 150, Bissell vacuum cleaners sold in the U.S. are being recalled following reports of overheating, fires and injuries linked to defective lithium ion batteries.

• Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Alumina Dust Released by South Carolina Plant

  November 16, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A group of Goose Creek, South Carolina residents have filed a class action lawsuit against a nearby aluminum plant, which they say repeatedly released dangerous clouds of alumina dust due to a faulty emission control system.

• More Than 1.5M Gree Dehumidifiers Recalled Following Dozens of Fires and Property Damage

  August 17, 2023

  Katherine McDaniel

  Gree is recalling more than 1.5 million dehumidifiers due to risks of overheating, which has led to hundreds of incidents, fires and property damage.