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7/4/2006 1:07:00 AM | Tiffany settles over teether allegations
Comments:(0) Tiffany & Co. will pay a $262,500 civil penalty for failing to report a hazard discovered in its baby teether rattles in 2004. The company received at least 3 reports of a central bar breaking because of defective solder joints, leading to the release of small objects which could be inhaled or swallowed by babies. Tiffany discontinued the...
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6/20/2006 11:37:00 PM | St. Louis Area Woman Sues Bausch And Lomb Following Eye Infection ...
Comments:(0) A Missouri woman who wore contact lenses without problems for 20 years, is suing Bausch & Lomb after she had to have a cornea transplant for Fusarium Keratitis infection eye damage. As well, her vision is still far from what it was before and she still experiences pain. Bausch & Lomb's ReNu with MoistureLoc solution, which the woman had u...
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6/17/2006 2:37:00 AM | Flagler couple sue Bausch & Lomb for infection
Comments:(0) Bausch & Lomb is hit with another lawsuit over its discontinued lens cleaner, ReNu with MoistureLoc. This one is by a Florida woman who needed two corneal transplants and is still experiencing symptoms from the Fusarium Keratitis infection. She claims defective product design and inadequate warnings concerning the risks of using the ReNu clean...
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6/13/2006 6:00:00 PM | Local Eye Infection Case Confirmed
Comments:(0) A Tennessee law firm is collecting cases of fungal eye infection caused by a withdrawn contact lens cleaner, with a view to launching a class action suit against Bausch & Lomb. It was their product, Renu with Moisture Loc, that was blamed for worldwide outbreaks of Fusarium Keratitis, an eye infection that has led to devastating consquences, including blindness, for those infected. Fourteen cases of the infection have been reported in Tennessee, and an effort is being made to educate the public about the product and its risks.
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6/13/2006 11:03:00 AM | KFC Sued for Fattening Menu
Comments:(0) A class action suit has been filed against KFC, the fast food fried chicken restaurant chain. The Center for Science in the Public Interest says that its fried chicken has a tremendous amount of trans fat, which is a very unhealthy type of fat. They want KFC to be ordered not to use the type of oil in frying that contains trans fat (partially ...
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