Product Recalls Archives - Barrow Law Firm

Why Did The FDA Recall Zantac?

A. Elliott Barrow, Jr. — Mon, 20 Jul 2020 05:55:14 +0000

Zantac, the popular solution to reduce stomach acid and treat Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, as well as treat and even prevent ulcers in the stomach and intestines, has been recalled along with many of the generic versions of both over-the-counter and prescription versions of the drug. On April 1, 2020, the FDA...

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Zantac Lawsuit and Settlements

A. Elliott Barrow, Jr. — Tue, 30 Jun 2020 20:59:19 +0000

Why Is There A Zantac Cancer Lawsuit? Many victims of Zantac NDMA contamination are seeking compensation from the drug companies that manufactured Zantac and its generic forms. None of the drug manufacturers issued warnings of the possible risks of taking Zantac or its generics with food, especially nitrate-containing foods, although the connection between NDMA and...

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Record Year of Recalls for Automotive Industry

A. Elliott Barrow, Jr. — Thu, 05 Feb 2015 20:58:46 +0000

A decade-long ignition-switch defect in millions of General Motors vehicles helped launch a record 2014 for automakers for all the wrong reasons. Auto companies issued more recalls involving older models than ever before, covering 60 million vehicles. That adds up to roughly 700 recall announcements in total – an average of two a day –...

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Beware of Dangerous Kids Toys on Store Shelves

A. Elliott Barrow, Jr. — Mon, 09 Dec 2013 13:33:39 +0000

Many have already begun their Christmas and Holiday shopping, but do be careful when purchasing children’s toys. There are many safety concerns, including choking or strangulation hazards, loudness issues, and some are even toxic. Did you know that an average of 250,000 toy-related injuries each year since 2008 were serious enough to require a visit...

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Sportspower Parkside Trampoline Recalled – Protect From Injuries

A. Elliott Barrow, Jr. — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 14:08:04 +0000

Do you remember jumping freely on a trampoline as a child, throwing all caution to the wind? Or, perhaps now you enjoy watching and smiling as your children enjoy the fun that comes along with trampolines. Trampolines can be lots of fun, when used properly and with adult supervision. One brand, however, has recently been...

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Specialized Recalls More Than 12,000 Bicycles

A. Elliott Barrow, Jr. — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 14:15:01 +0000

With more and more people riding bikes – not only for pleasure, but also for exercise and transportation – manufacturers are meeting the demand with more and better bikes. Unfortunately, now and then some bikes enter commerce that have problems. Recently, the Consumer Product Safety Commission recalled more that 12,000 bikes manufactured by a major...

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3,800 Tikit Folding Bicycles Recalled

A. Elliott Barrow, Jr. — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 16:03:13 +0000

In Charleston and all other coastline communities, many mariners pack folding bicycles on their sailboats or yachts for transient purposes once they arrive at the marina. They are easily collapsible and they provide convenient transportation at the ports. One of the most popular folding commuter bikes used by these mariners is Tikit because they can...

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