{"id":788,"date":"2026-07-31T15:29:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T19:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/blog\/?p=788"},"modified":"2026-07-26T15:31:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T19:31:20","slug":"is-a-voluntary-product-recall-a-defense-to-a-products-liability-claim-in-miami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/blog\/is-a-voluntary-product-recall-a-defense-to-a-products-liability-claim-in-miami\/","title":{"rendered":"Is a Voluntary Product Recall a Defense to a Products Liability Claim in Miami?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A voluntary recall on contaminated greens has made recent headlines after being linked to cases in at least 41 US states, but so many more defective products do not make the news. Fortunately, the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpsc.gov\/Recalls\" class=\"broken_link\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">US Consumer Product Safety Commission<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (CPSC) publishes a list of recalls, whether announced by the company or ordered by the government. These actions are in addition to taking the defective products off shelves, but many dangerous items still wind up in Florida households.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you think about a voluntary recall, you might assume that this is an admission of liability. However, there are other legal requirements when pursuing a claim, and a<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/products-liability.html\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miami products liability lawyer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can help you meet them. Some answers to FAQs are helpful as well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Does a Product Recall Protect Manufacturers From Lawsuits?<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/blog\/is-a-voluntary-product-recall-a-defense-to-a-products-liability-claim-in-miami\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Is a Voluntary Product Recall a Defense to a Products Liability Claim in Miami?\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A voluntary recall on contaminated greens has made recent headlines after being linked to cases in at least 41 US states, but so many more defective products do not make the news. Fortunately, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) publishes a list of recalls, whether announced by the company or ordered by the government. 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