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Rise in Trampoline Injuries Concern Trauma Specialists
Rise in Trampoline Injuries Concern Trauma Specialists Doctors have expressed a concern in the increase of children suffering serious injuries from trampoline accidents, which has sparked research into how to prevent accidents from happening. Specialists at Melbourne’s Royal Children’s Hospital are concerned over the increasing number of children being admitted to its hospital with serious…
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Display Hook Dangers
Display Hook Dangers Most of the time, parents do not consider display hooks as part of the long list of potential products that could harm them or their child, but they are hidden danger. Many retail stores use blunt cut end display hooks or (BCEDH) to display their products. These hooks are thin wire that…
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Nissan Recalling 319,000 Versa Vehicles for Suspension Defect
Nissan Recalling 319,000 Versa Vehicles for Suspension Defect Nissan announced a recall of 319,000 Nissan Versa vehicles in North America due to a front suspension defect. The recall comes after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened an investigation on the vehicles. NHTSA received 93 complaints involving incidents of front suspension coil spring failures.…
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GM tells owners not to use windshield wipers
GM tells owners not to use windshield wipers General Motors is telling some of its SUV owners not to use their windshield wipers due to an electrical short that could cause the wiper motor to catch fire. If it’s raining, you are out of luck until you can get your vehicle fixed. GM is recalling…
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NHTSA Upgrades its investigation of Ford Explorer SUV defects
NHTSA Upgrades its investigation of Ford Explorer SUV defects The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced it will be upgrading its investigation of 20,275 Ford Explorer Police Interceptor SUVs with sudden brake failures. An investigation was originally opened in April 2015 after several reports were filed for low-mileage brake failures in training vehicles in Sacramento,…
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Dole recalls spinach bags for salmonella
Dole recalls spinach bags for salmonella Dole Fresh Vegetables is voluntarily recalling its bagged spinach due to salmonella, according to the Food and Drug Administration. Although that spinach smoothie may sound appealing, check your spinach bag’s number code before tossing it in the blender. Codes A27409B and A27409A are affected by the recall. The affected…
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Recaro Fails to Recall Car Seats for Over a Year
Recaro Fails to Recall Car Seats for Over a Year After 18 months of delay and resistance, Recaro finally recalled 173,000 car seats for a safety defect. The top of the child seat tether can break during a crash causing the top part of the seat to fly forward increasing the risk of injury. When…
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13 bike companies recall 1.5 million bikes in North America
13 bike companies recall 1.5 million bikes in North America Thirteen different companies representing 17 brands are voluntarily recalling around 1.5 million bikes with front-wheel quick releases and disc brakes. The thirteen companies have pulled together through the Bicycle Product Suppliers Association (BPSA) and partnered with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Health Canada and…
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Ford issues six recalls covering 380,000 vehicles
Ford issues six recalls covering 380,000 vehicles Ford Motor Co. has issued six new recalls covering more than 380,000 vehicles for a variety of different defects. The largest recall covers 342,000 previously recalled older Windstar vehicles for a rear axle inspection. Corrosion and stress can lead to cracks in the axle, and if undetected, the…
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NHTSA investigating BMW after slow recall pace
NHTSA investigating BMW after slow recall pace NHTSA will be investigating BMW’s failure to recall more than 30,000 Mini Coopers in a timely matter after the vehicles did not meet side impact crash standards. Just a few short months after safety regulators fined Fiat Chrysler $105 million after investigating the company’s lagging to issue 23…
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