Published by On July 17, 2009 the U.S. Food & Drug Adminsitration (FDA) in association withLuv N’ Care, LTD issued an urgent, nationwide recall of various gel filled baby/infant teeters after the FDA discovered that some lots of the Nuby, Cottontails and Playschool Teethers contained Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus circulans.
The Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus circulans bacteria generally do not cause illness in healthy babies, however if a baby has a weakened immune system the results of ingesting wither forms of the Bacillus bacteria could lead to serious health problems.
If your child or somebody you know has gotten sick after ingesting any of the contaminated teether liquid, you should speak with a qualified medical professional immediately. You should then contact us for a free confidential case review, as you may be entitled to compensation for your child’s injuries.
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Signs & Symptoms of Bacillus Poisoning
If your child has punctured any of the teethers and ingested any of the gel filled contents, they may experience stomach pain, vomiting, and diarrhea. Remember to speak with a qualified medical professional if you feel that your child has ingested the contaminated liquid.
Luv N’ Care Teether Recall List
- 48526-00451 Nûby
- 48526-00452 Nûby
- 48526-00453 Nûby
- 48526-00454 Nûby
- 48526-00455 Nûby
- 48526-00459 Nûby
- 48526-00467 Nûby
- 48526-00472 Nûby
- 48526-00473 Nûby
- 48526-00482 Nûby
- 48526-00483 Nûby
- 48526-00487 Nûby
- 48526-00490 Nûby
- 48526-00519 Nûby
- 48526-00521 Nûby
- 41520-87115 Cottontails
- 41520-91660 Cottontails
- 50428-91511 Playschool
Additional Resources:
- Luv N’ Care, LTD Issues a Nationwide Recall of all Nuby Gel Filled Teethers and certain UPC Codes of Cottontails and Playschool Teethers [1]
FAQs
Can parents file a lawsuit if their child was harmed by a Luv n’ care product?
Yes, parents can file a lawsuit if their child was harmed by a Luv n’ care product. The lawsuit may seek compensation for medical expenses, pain and suffering, emotional distress, and other damages related to the injury. Legal action can also push for recalls or changes to the product.
What evidence is needed to support a lawsuit involving Luv n’ care products?
Evidence needed to support a lawsuit may include medical records documenting the child’s injury, the product itself, purchase receipts, photographs, and expert testimony on how the product was defective or dangerous. Witness statements and any communication with the company or retailer could also be important.
Has Luv n’ care issued any recalls related to the lawsuit?
Whether Luv n’ care has issued any recalls would depend on the specific details of the lawsuit and the findings of regulatory bodies like the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). If a product is found to be unsafe, a recall may be issued to prevent further harm.
What should parents do if they suspect a Luv n’ care product is unsafe?
Parents who suspect a Luv n’ care product is unsafe should stop using the product immediately and report the issue to the CPSC. They may also contact the company for information on recalls or refunds and consider consulting with an attorney if their child has been harmed.
Do I have a Teether Recall Lawsuit?
The Product Liability Litigation Group at our law firm is an experienced team of trial lawyers that focus exclusively on the representation of plaintiffs in defective product lawsuits. We are currently investigating the Luv N’ Care teether recall and accepting new cases in all 50 states.
If your child or somebody you know has gotten sick after ingesting any of the contaminated teether liquid, you should contact us immediately. You may entitled to compensation for your child’s injuries and we can help.
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