The Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”), together with The Boppy Company, recently announced a recall on over three million Boppy newborn lounger pillows after they were linked to the deaths of eight infants who reportedly fell asleep on the pillows and suffocated. The CSPC has urged families to stop using the recalled pillows, which have…
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Fisher-Price and the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of Rock ’n Glide Soothers and their 2-in-1 Soothe ’n Play Gliders. The recall involves models CHP56, CHP55, and CBT81 4-in-1 Rock ’n Glides, as well as GDD28, 39, 41, GGW85, GNX 43, GVG43, HBD6, and 27 Sooth ’n Play Gliders. Parents may…
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Emergency responders were seen arriving at a Louisiana chemical plant late Monday, September 27, 2021, after an explosion was reported around 11:00 p.m. The blast was reported at Westlake Chemical, a petrochemical plant located approximately 15 miles west of Lake Charles in Sulphur, Louisiana. At least five individuals, all identified as contract employees working the…
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A teenage driver slammed into a group of Houston area cyclists last Saturday, injuring six people, near Waller County, a city west of Houston. The collision happened on Business 290 near the Bettis Water Tower. Two cyclists were airlifted to the hospital while two others were taken by ground where they are being treated for…
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For the third time in 2021, a large natural gas explosion in a residential area has occurred in Dallas, Texas. On September 29, 2021, Dallas firefighters were called at approximately 10:21 A.M. to investigate a reported natural gas leak at Highland Hills, a two-story apartment complex in Oak Cliff, South Dallas, Texas. While firefighters were…
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The Boppy Company, makers of the popular infant pillow lounger, has issued a massive recall covering 3.3. a million units due to a suffocation hazard believed to have caused the death of eight (8) babies. In a notice posted Thursday, September 23, 2021, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said the following: “Infants can suffocate if…
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Teeter totters, jungle gyms, monkey bars, slides, and swings populate playgrounds around the country and the memories of children and the young at heart. But what happens when these places intended for enjoyment and laughter bring pain and tears instead? Roughly 200,000 injuries occur each year in the United States involving playground equipment. Included in…
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According to Nestle, beloved frozen pizza products from DiGiorno are being recalled nationwide for a dangerous labeling error. The recalled products were produced on June 30, 2021, and have a best-by date of March 2022. This affects nearly 28,000 pounds of food products that fail to mention the existence of a food allergen. This dangerous…
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