Defective Products

The number of people (especially adolescents) using e-cigarettes and vaping products has soared across the United States in recent years. Likewise, so has the number of lung illnesses associated with these products. According to the American Public Health Association, more than eight percent of lifetime e-cigarette users in 2014 started at the age…

Cheese from Mexico and beef from the United States could be responsible for salmonella infecting 255 people and killing two, according to a federal agency. A salmonella outbreak from June 2018 – March 2019 was resistant to two drugs commonly used to treat the infection, according to UPI. That drew a…

Earplugs are designed to protect users’ ears from loud noises and prevent tinnitus (ringing in ears) and loss of hearing. In many cases, earplugs are effective. Military personnel often use earplugs during training and on the battlefield. However, the design of 3M earplugs has proven to be defective, CBS News reports. As a…