Technology is the foundation of modern life, and it seems impossible to keep up with the daily changes in such a dynamic field. Unfortunately, some products designed with the best intentions still suffer from cutting corners and negligence on the manufacturer’s part. Learn more here about the latest in technology news so you can keep yourself and your family safe.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently announced the recall of 10,000 Flo Smart Water Monitor Lithium-Ion Battery Backups for Flow Smart Water Monitors. The backups are believed to present a fire hazard. Consumers should immediately stop using these and contact the company for…
About 2 Million Cosori Air Fryers Recalled for Potential Burn Hazards The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently announced the recall of about two million Cosori Air Fryers due to a potential for fire and burn hazards. Consumers with these products are urged to…
A New Jersey woman recently filed a new pressure cooker lawsuit against Tabletops Unlimited, Inc., the manufacturer of the Cooks by JCPenney 8-Quart Stovetop Pressure Cooker. The plaintiff claims that while using the pressure cooker, she was seriously injured. She seeks compensatory damages to cover…
A New Jersey woman recently filed a new SharkNinja blender lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. She claims that while using the blender, she suffered serious injuries. She seeks compensatory damages to cover her medical expenses. Plaintiff Claims to…
Hospitals around the country are facing meta pixel class action lawsuits after a news investigation revealed that hundreds of hospitals and medical practices shared private patient data with technology company Meta. An article from The Markup from last June found that many hospitals use Meta…
A Nebraska woman recently filed a new Tristar pressure cooker lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska. She claims that after using the cooker, she suffered from serious injuries. She seeks compensatory damages, including over $143,000 in lost wages and at…
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently issued a letter warning about a rise in fires and other thermal events involving lithium-ion battery-powered products like e-scooters, e-bikes, e-hoverboards, and e-unicycles. Between January 1, 2021, and November 28, 2022, the CPSC received reports from 39…
The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission recently announced the recall of about 22,000 Ancheer E-bikes because of potential burn hazards. Consumers are encouraged to immediately stop using the ebikes and contact Ancheer for a free replacement battery and battery mount. This comes after what…
A lithium-ion battery recently sparked a fire at a Manhattan high-rise apartment building. Thirty-eight people were injured, two critically. This was one of many fires linked to so-called “micromobility devices” in New York alone. These include e-bikes, e-scooters, and e-hoverboards, which all typically run on…
The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently announced the recall of about 192,000 Horizon T101-05 Treadmills because of safety hazards. Consumers who have these treadmills should check the model names and serial numbers to see if they may be affected by this recall.…