Product Recall Archives - Preuss

Exactech Knee and Hip Implants – Premature and Painful Failure

Patients and surgeons around the country are complaining that hip and knee devices manufactured by Exactech are prematurely failing at a remarkably high rate. Our office has filed suit on behalf of an individual implanted with one of these products, and we are investigating additional claims. Exactech’s “Optetrak,” “Logic,” and “Truliant” devices, used in hip […]

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Lectric eBikes, LLC recall of disc brake calipers prompts investigation

Our firm has been asked to investigate a recent recall of electric bicycles. The recall was issues by electric bike manufacturer, Lectric eBike’s, LLC for certain models of their bikes purchased between November 2022 and May 2023. The defect at issue is the brakes on these bikes. They can fail causing serious injury. Our firm […]

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Chemical Manufacturers face legal action over Firefighting Foam Cancer Risk

Preuss | Foster Law has been asked by multiple firefighters to investigate the cause of their cancer. Toxic chemicals in Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF Firefighting Foam) have been linked to numerous types of cancer. The chemicals used to make AFFF firefighting foam (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals, also known as “forever chemicals”) do not break […]

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Infected Baby Formula Suspected to Cause Cronobacter and Salmonella Infection / Meningitis

On February 17, 2022 Abbott voluntarily recalled Similac, Alimentum and EleCare powdered baby formulas that were manufactured at one of its plants in Michigan. Specifically, the company recalled the powder formula that was manufactured in that facility with an expiration date of April 1, 2022. The reason for the recall is due to concerns of […]

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