Defective & Dangerous Products

• Arizona Supreme Court Reviews Products Liability Decision

  Dan Deuterman | June 21, 2007 8:27 AM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC

  The Arizona Supreme Court has agreed to review a lower court ruling that affects how companies within a distribution chain can be sued in defective products lawsuits.The state's Supreme Court agreed last week to review a lower court decision that would no longer allow all parties in a distribution chain to be sued equally in a products liability cases. The is expected to issue its ruling in...

• Viagra may help jet lag sufferers

  Dan Deuterman | June 14, 2007 4:12 PM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC

  I posted yesterday about possible fertility problems in men taking Viagra. Now, there's conflicting health news out of Argentina that Viagra may be helpful in combating jet lag. All this research makes it sound like Viagra is either dangerous or a wonder drug.The Argentine study, conducted at Universidad Nacional de Quilmes in Buenos Aires, induced jet lag in hamsters by turning on and off the...

• Contact lens solution linked to serious eye infection that can cause blindness

  Dan Deuterman | May 26, 2007 10:00 PM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC

  Following a warning from the Centers for Disease Control, Advanced Medical Optics is pulling its contact lens solution from store shelves. AMO Complete Moisture Plus Multi-Purpose Solution may contain an amoeba that can cause a serious eye infection that could lead to blindness.The CDC confirmed 138 cases of the eye infection Acanthamoeba keratitis, which an lead to a corneal transplant or...

• Pet Food Recall

  Christina Cole | March 16, 2007 3:07 AM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC

  Menu Foods has announced a precautionary pet food recall on a portion of the dog and cat foods that were manufactured between December 3, 2006 and March 6, 2007. The recall is limited to "cuts and gravy" style pet foods in cans and pouches that were produced at two of their U.S. facilities. The pet food is manufactured and sold under private label - contract manufactured for national brands.Menu...