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Cuisinart Food Processor Recall for Blade Dangers

Conair, the manufacturer of Cuisinart Food Processors, has issued a voluntary recall of the food processor after receiving 69 reports as of December 13, 2016 of their owners discovering pieces of the blade in their food after using the processors. Injuries received included 30 different…

By Ryan Sewell

/ 1 Feb 2017

Proton Pump Inhibitor Lawsuits (Prilosec & Nexium)

As Inserra Kelley Sewell, Injury Attorneys has informed its readership in the past, there are a group of medications frequently used for heartburn and acid reflux that have come under fire for their dangers to your health. Proton pump inhibitors (PPI), including Prilosec, Nexium, Protonix,…

By Craig Kelley

/ 9 Dec 2016

Smith & Nephew Hip Recall

Smith & Nephew is a medical device manufacturer in London that provides their products worldwide used in hip, knee, and shoulder replacements. Their latest recall involving their hip replacement systems and the company voluntarily mailed out safety notice letters to inform the consumer on November…

By Craig Kelley

/ 29 Nov 2016

Sabra Hummus Recall

If you are like most, you are probably ready to be told any way to avoid sickness, as in listeria illness, over the upcoming holiday season. Sabra Dipping Company is the latest food company to issue a recall due to the possibility certain Sabra Hummus…

By Craig Kelley

/ 21 Nov 2016

Kraft Lunchables Recall

Kraft Heinz has issued a recall of Lunchables Ham and American Cracker Stackers because the products contain allergens without warnings to that effect on the packaging. The product has allergy inducing ingredients, wheat and soy and were produced on September 21, 2016. The product are…

By Craig Kelley

/ 12 Oct 2016

Autumn Pet Safety Tips

Inserra Kelley Sewell normally gives its readership all sorts of safety and health tips to keep you and your loved ones safe and health. Today, since it is Pet Safety Month, and the start of another Autumn season, we will talk about our animal friends…

By Craig Kelley

/ 3 Oct 2016

Leggo My Eggo Recall

Kellogg Co. has issued a recall on ten thousand cases of their Eggo Nutri-Grain Whole Wheat Waffles, so their famous commercials in which they say “Leggo my Eggo” have come true for at least one of their brands! The waffles being voluntary recalled may contain…

By Craig Kelley

/ 24 Sep 2016

Pokemon GO and Accidents from Distraction

Pokémon GO has become a phenomenon in 2016 that has sent enthusiasts out into the world with a new technology prone to cause distraction. While the start of school may have slowed down the frequency of game playing, it does continue to be a popular…

By Craig Kelley

/ 21 Sep 2016

Do Not Forget Your Bicycle Helmet

It’s bicycle riding weather and with the increase in this activity comes the increase in head injuries. Experts want people to know they can prevent severe head injuries by wearing bicycle helmets, so although the helmet cannot prevent an accident in the first place, it…

By Craig Kelley

/ 26 Aug 2016

McDonald’s Recall of Happy Meal Fitness Trackers

Happy Meals at McDonald’s are not so happy after the fast food giant had to issue a recall of its Step-It activity tracker wristbands. This was after McDonald’s received over 70 claims of problems with the bands. There were reports of skin irritations, blisters, and…

By Craig Kelley

/ 24 Aug 2016

Jeep Gear Shift Problem and the Loss of Actor Anton Yelchin

Back in April of 2016 Inserra & Kelley reached out to its readership to warn that Fiat Chrysler announced a recall of 1.1 million vehicles throughout the world because of a gear shift design causing driver confusion over what gear vehicles are in. As said,…

By Craig Kelley

/ 4 Aug 2016

Distracted Driving and the Family of 5 Tragedy in Nebraska

Inserra & Kelley has been on a mission of getting the word out that distracted driving is the biggest danger on the roads in modern society. Unfortunately, a stark reminder of this came with news this week of a tragedy in Western Nebraska on Interstate…

By Craig Kelley

/ 4 Aug 2016