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January 2010

House Energy & Commerce Committee To Hold Hearing On Toyota Recall

January 29, 2010 – Chairman Henry A. Waxman and Subcommittee Chairman Bart Stupak yesterday announced the Committee will be holding a hearing on February 25, 2010, to examine the persistent consumer complaints of sudden unintended acceleration in vehicles manufactured by the Toyota Motor Corporation. “Like many consumers, I am concerned by the seriousness and scope […]

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Toyota Claims Fix to Sticky Accelerator Pedals

January 29, 2010 – Toyota Motor Corp. has told employees that it has figured out how to fix a problem with sticking accelerator pedals. The company said in an e-mail to employees obtained by The Associated Press that it presented the remedy to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The memo did not say when

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Toyota Recalls Additional 1.09M Cars In US; Recall Expanded to Europe and China

January 28, 2010 – Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday it will recall an additional 1.09 million vehicles in the United States over problems with gas pedals and floor mats — a fresh blow to the world’s top automaker as it struggles to salvage its safety reputation. Toyota’s recall troubles continue to grow, with the total

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Cribs Recalled Due to Strangulation and Suffocation Hazards

January 19, 2010 – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with Dorel Asia SRL, of Barbados, is announcing a voluntary recall to replace drop side and non-drop side cribs that pose suffocation and strangulation hazards to infants and toddlers. The drop side hardware can fail causing the drop side to detach from

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Veterinarian Found Dead in Driveway After Single-Car Crash

January 19, 2010 – Robert Frank Stonebreaker, 53, a prominent Del Mar veterinarian, who walked away from a single-car accident, was found dead several hours later Sunday morning in the driveway of a Rancho Santa Fe home, according to the San Diego Dounty Medical Examiner’s Office. Stonebreaker was the owner and CEO of Animal and

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HAPPYTOT Stage 4 and Some HAPPYBABY Stage 1 & Stage 2 Baby Foods Recalled Due to Contamination Risk

January 14, 2010 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is recommending that the public not consume any varieties of HAPPYTOT Stage 4 and certain varieties of HAPPYBABY Stage 1 and Stage 2 baby foods in pouches distributed by Nurture Inc. The firm is recalling these products because some pouches are leaking or swollen.

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