Defective & Dangerous Products

  • Del Rey Tortilleria, Inc. Recalls Flour Tortillas Because of Illnesses

    Jenny Albano | November 14, 2007 2:32 AM | 0 CommentsMiami, FL

    Del Rey Tortilleria, Inc., in conjunction with the FDA, is recalling all of its flour tortillas because they may be linked to some illnesses in schools. The recalled tortillas include White Flour Tortillas; Tortillas de Harina(6 inch); Burritos 2, 3, and 4; and Fajita 8" size with date codes of Oct. 17; Oct. 20; Oct. 24; Nov. 4; Nov. 10; or Nov. 11, 2007.Illinois state officials have told us...

  • New Requirement for Medical Equipment Providers to Get Rid of Fraud

    Jenny Albano | July 11, 2007 9:48 AM | 0 CommentsMiami, FL

    Medicare officials announced Monday that they are making a great effort to get rid of healthcare fraud in South Florida. Federal officials will now require medical equipment providers to re-apply every year for their Medicare license. Each new applicant will have 30 days to reapply for a license. If they don't, their ability to bill Medicare will be revoked. If they do, the next step will be...

  • Bausch & Lomb's ReNu MoistureLoc Causing Fusariam Keratitis?

    Staff Writer | April 15, 2006 6:47 PM | 0 CommentsMiami, FL

    Bausch & Lomb's Renu MoistureLoc contact lens solution is being removed from shelves across the U.S. after the U.S. Center for Disease Control warned of an increase in Fusarium Keratitis infections with use of the product. Fusarium Keratitis is a severe infection of the eye and could result in temporary or permanent eye damage. InjuryBoard Attorney Joe Saunders is investigating Fusarium...

  • Dow Dioxin Class Action Moves Forward

    Staff Writer | November 04, 2005 9:32 AM | 0 CommentsMiami, FL

    A class-action lawsuit against Dow Chemical Co. has swept over the Tittabawassee River, now encircling about 2,000 properties. People once detached from the dioxin debate suddenly find it at their fingertips. Those undecided about Dow's culpability now must make a decision. Saginaw County Chief Circuit Judge Leopold P. Borrello decided Oct. 21 that a class-action lawsuit against Dow Chemical Co....

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