No recall provisions exist for defective firearms~1 min read

BySpringer & Lyle March 5, 2018 Articles of Interest, Featured, Recalls

Bloomberg Businessweek reports on one gun manufacturer with a history of defective products. Stories abound of gun users that are hurt or killed from unexpected mishaps including misfiring and even exploding in the owner’s hand. There is no governmental agency with jurisdiction to enforce any recall of defective firearms. Seasoned gun owners, policemen, family members and unrelated bystanders are described in this article that reports on a certain and obvious neglect that needs attention.

Automotive | Recalls

Ford & Chrysler Recall Trucks, Crossovers, SUVs

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from the Kansas City Star The Consumer Memo, 12/30: Ford recalls 15,000 trucks, crossovers; Chrysler recalls trucks, SUVs Ford is recalling nearly 15,000 trucks and crossovers due to problems with electrical systems that can short and create a fire. The Detroit automaker said Thursday that the recall includes some 2011…

Featured | Recalls

Child-Safety Seats Recall

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from the New York Times online Nearly 800,000 Dorel Child-Safety Seats Are Recalled By CHRISTOPHER JENSEN Almost 800,000 child seats are being recalled because their harnesses may not hold the child securely, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Monday. The recall covers a wide range of booster, convertible and…

Automotive | Recalls

Key-Fob Slip Prompts Chrysler Recall

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from the New York Times Online Key-Fob Slip Prompts Recall of 248,000 Chryslers Chrysler is recalling about 248,000 vehicles because driving over rough roads can cause the key to move slightly and turn off the engine. In the new filing with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Chrysler said the…

Pharmaceutical Cases | Recalls

Johnson & Johnson insulin cartridge recall

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from Reuters J&J Animas unit recalls leaky insulin cartridges * 384,180 cartridges recalled in U.S., France * 22 adverse events reported, no deaths * Leak could result in underdelivery of insulin * FDA also warns Cordis unit over stent manufacturing * Shares close up 0.5 percent (Updates number of adverse…

Featured | Pharmaceutical Cases | Recalls

Johnson & Johnson Recalls Hip Implants

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By NATASHA SINGER The New York Times Published: August 26, 2010 More than two years after the Food and Drug Administration began receiving complaints about the failure of a hip replacement implant made by the DePuy Orthopaedics unit of Johnson & Johnson, the company said Thursday that it was recalling…

Automotive | Recalls

285,000 Hyundai Elantras Recalled for Air-Bag Inflation Issue

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by Christopher Jensen of the New York Times Hyundai is recalling about 285,000 Elantras for air-bag problems, while Continental Tire says about 391,000 of its truck tires are vulnerable to tread separation, according to documents filed this week with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The Elantras are being recalled…

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