The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), in cooperation with the American Honda Motor Company, has announced the impending recall of approximately 310,773 Honda Pilot vehicles due to a defect in the lap portion of the seat belt on both the driver and front passenger side of the vehicle. The stitching that secures the end
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Yu Wei Company Recalls 8,000 Drop-Side Cribs Due to Entrapment, Suffocation Hazards
Yu Wei, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), is recalling approximately 8,000 drop-side cribs that were sold exclusively through JC Penney due to a defect that creates potential entrapment and suffocation hazards. There have been nine reported incidents where the drop side rails have detached or malfunctioned, one of which resulted
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Proper Newborn Screening Can Save Your Baby’s Life
All new parents hope for a strong and healthy baby. In order for parents to protect their child’s health, appropriate prenatal screening is essential for the diagnosis of any conditions or potential health problems. The same may be said of newborn screenings. As September was Newborn Screening Awareness Month; now is still a good time
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NHTSA Recalls Over 200,000 Hyundai Vehicles Due to Frontal Airbag Defect
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Hyundai Motor Company is recalling approximately 205,233 vehicles due to a driver-side airbag defect that may cause the airbag to fail to deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of serious injury to the driver. The defect involves the clock spring contact assembly
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Foundation for Women’s Cancer Raises Awareness with “Toolkit” for Annual Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month
September was Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month (GCAM) and the Foundation for Women’s Cancer. formerly the Gynecologic Cancer Foundation, raised awareness of the major gynecologic cancers through their GCAM Toolkit named Learn, Listen, Act. Every woman is at risk for developing gynecologic cancer. Gynecologic cancers are the growth and spreading of abnormal cells in the female reproductive
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