A small plane crash at Somerset Airport in Bedminster, New Jersey left its two occupants with minor injuries, according to The Star-Ledger. The model CH74 American Champion plane, which was built in 2009 and registered to a Bridgewater company, ended up nose-down near the runway. The plane, which was approaching from the southeast, was landing for
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CPSC Announces Recall of Ganz Dancing Teapots Due to Burn Hazard
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Ganz U.S.A., LLC of New York is voluntarily recalling approximately 2,100 Dancing Teapots due to an increased risk of burn injury to consumers. The pot’s handle can get extremely hot when the teapot is filled with hot water, posing a burn hazard when consumers grab the handle to
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Children Mistakenly Given Breast Cancer Pills at Chatham CVS
According to NJ.com, over the course of two months, approximately 50 children were given breast cancer treatment medication instead of the fluoride pills they were prescribed. The error occurred at the CVS in Chatham, New Jersey from December 20, 2011 through February 20, 2012. The pharmacy mixed up 20 mg Tamoxifen tablets with 0.5 mg fluoride
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Recognizing Threat of Colon Cancer During National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Colorectal cancer is a life-threatening disease and, as with all cancers, must be diagnosed correctly and timely in order to give the patient the best treatment options and overall prognosis. According to The Cancer Institute of New Jersey (CINJ), colorectal cancer is the third-most common form of cancer in both women and men, as well as the
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International Playthings Recalls Tumblekins Toys Due to Laceration and Choking Hazards
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced the voluntary recall of approximately 31,000 Tumblekins Toys by New Jersey-based International Playthings LLC. The toys can break into small sharp pieces, posing laceration and choking risks to children. There have been no reported injuries as of yet, however, there has been one report of a toy breaking
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