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Designer Ralph Lauren Sued: Accused of Hit and Run Accident Resulting in Injuries
April 17, 2013: A worker assisting with an interview between Ralph Lauren and Oprah Winfrey alleges in a new lawsuit that he was struck by a vehicle driven the designer, resulting in injuries.
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Chrysler Recalls More Than 250,000 Cars & Trucks to Fix Several Problems
April 11 2013: The Dodge Nitro, Jeep Liberty, Dodge Ram, Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Jeep Patriot, Jeep Compass, Dodge Dart and Dodge Charger are included in the recall.
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Farm Rich Recalls Quesadillas, Pizza, Cheese Steaks and Mozzarella Bites
April 2, 2013: Rich Products has issued a recall of Farm Rich Mini Quesadillas, Farm Rich Philly Cheese Steaks, Farm Rich Mini Pizza Slices and Farm Rich Mozzarella Bites due to E. Coli. contamination.
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3M Filtrete Air Purifiers Recalled Over Fire Hazard
March 27, 2013 3M Recalls Filtrete Air Purifiers because they may overheat and catch on fire.
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Avastin Injection Recall Prompted by Eye Infections
March 21, 2013: Georgia compounding pharmacy initiates Avastin injection syringe recall after five patients develop eye infections from off-label use of the drug.
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FDA Warns Azithromycin Z-Pack Antibiotics Could Lead to Deadly Heart Rhythms
March 15, 2013: The FDA is warning the public that the commonly-prescribed antibiotic azithromycin may cause a potentially fatal irregular heart rhythm in some patients.
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Russell Brand Faces Lawsuit After Allegedly Striking Pedestrian
March 13, 2013: Actor and comedian Russell Brand is being sued by a pedestrian he reportedly struck with his car.
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Personal Injury Attorney David Dismuke Receives AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell
March 11, 2013: Burnetti, P.A. associate David Dismuke earns AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
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This Week’s Recall Wrap-up
March 8, 2013: A quick recap of product recalls for the week of March 4, 2013.
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Subaru Recalls Legacy and Outback Vehicles For Engine Starting by Itself
March 7, 2013: Subaru recalls Legacy and Outback vehicles due to the remote engine starter that may randomly start the engine, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
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Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit Ends in Victory for Plaintiff
February 28, 2013: A jury in Atlantic City has awarded a multi-million dollar verdict against a manufacturer of vaginal mesh.
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This Week’s Recall Wrap-up
February 22, 2013: A quick recap of product recalls for the week of February 18, 2013.
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Why Airbags Are Important & How They Work
February 21, 2013: Airbags add an additional level of safety to automobiles.
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Florida Hit-and-Run Awareness Program Kicks Off
February 20, 2013: The Florida Highway Patrol has started an awareness campaign to reduce the number of hit-and-run fatalities in the state.
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BMW Recalls Over 500,000 Vehicles Because of Electrical Power Loss
February 19, 2013: BMW is recalling vehicles for the battery cable connector that may lose electrical power to the vehicle, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
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This Week’s Recall Wrap-up
February 15, 2013: A quick recap of product recalls for the week of February 11, 2013.
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Country Singer LeAnn Rimes Sues Dentist for Malpractice
February 15, 2013: LeAnn Rimes has filed a malpractice lawsuit against her former dentist, claiming his work affected her career.
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Chrysler Recalls 278,000 Dodge Trucks Due to Rear Axle Issue
February 14, 2013: Chrysler recalling Dodge trucks due to the rear axle pinion nuts that may loosen, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
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Older Motorcyclists At Risk for Greater Accident Related Injuries
February 13, 2013 A new study shows that older motorcycle riders have the triple the chance for a serious injury as a younger rider.
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“Parker Lewis” Actor Battles Insurance Company Over Injuries
February 12, 2013: Actor Corin Nemec of the ‘90s television show “Parker Lewis Can’t Lose” is battling a insurance company over medical bills related to a work injury.
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Nestlé Recalls Lean Cuisine Ravioli Due to Glass Fragments
February 11, 2013: Nestlé is recalling Lean Cuisine Culinary Collection Mushroom Mezzaluna Ravioli frozen meals because they may contain glass fragments.
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FDA Issues Second Warning for Fake Version of Cancer Drug Avastin
February 7, 2012: The Food and Drug Administration issued another warning to doctors about fake versions of the injectable cancer drug Avastin.
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This Week’s Recall Wrap-up
February 1, 2013: A quick recap of product recalls for the week of January 28, 2013.
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Triaminic and Theraflu Medicine Recalled for Child-Resistant Packaging Failing to Meet Standards
February 1, 2013: The child-resistant caps on these products, which are required because they contain acetaminophen and diphenhydramine, can fail to function properly, posing a risk of unintentional ingestion and poisoning.
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Baby Dressers Sold at Babies R Us & JCPenney Recalled Following Two Infant Deaths
January 31, 2013: Baby dressers recalled because if a young child climbs up open dresser drawers, the dresser can tip over, posing the risk of entrapment.
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BMW Recalls ActiveE Vehicles Over Gear Shaft Lubrication Issue
January 30, 2013: BMW recalling 1-Series ActiveE vehicles due to gear shaft lubrication connection, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
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Columbia Sportswear Recalls Heated Jackets Sold at Dick’s Sporting Goods for Burn Hazard
January 29, 2013: Columbia Sportswear recalls heated jackets due to the heated inner wrist cuff can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
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Toyota Recalls Vehicles For Faulty Occupant Sensing System
January 28, 2013: Toyota vehicles recalled due to not having the passenger seat occupant sensing system calibration test, increasing the risk of a personal injury.
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Whole Foods Market in Florida Recalls Sockeye Salmon Due to Listeria Concern
January 28, 2013: Whole Foods Market is recalling one lot of wild salmon because if may contain Listeria Monocytogenes.
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This Week’s Recall Wrap-up
January 25, 2013: A quick recap of product recalls for the week of January 21, 2013.
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Temperature and Humidity Sensors for Schools, Hospitals Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
January 24, 2013: The temperature and humidity sensors can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
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Honda Recalls Over 748,000 Pilot, Odyssey Vehicles Missing Rivets in the Airbag Module
January 23, 2013: Honda recalling Pilot, Odyssey vehicles due to an airbag cover that may be missing.
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Real Housewives Star Sues Insurance Company Over Policy
January 23, 2012: ‘Real Housewives of Miami’ star Alexia Echevarria is suing her insurance broker for omitting coverage in her policy she specifically requested.
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This Week’s Recall Wrap-up
January 18, 2013: A quick recap of product recalls for the week of January 14, 2013.
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Source of Meningitis Outbreak Blames Cleaners
January 17, 2013: The New England Compounding Center is accusing Unifirst for the meningitis outbreak.
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Target Recalls Air Misters Because of Plastic Shattering
January 16, 2013: Target recalls air misters because they may shatter during use, posing an injury hazard.
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Target Recalls 560,000 Children’s Pajama Sets Because of Burn Hazard
January 16, 2013: The children's pajamas sets fail to meet the federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, because they do not meet the tight-fitting sizing requirements.
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Bugaboo Strollers Sold at Toys R Us Recalled Due to Fall and Choking Hazards
January 15, 2013: A button on the stroller's carrycot/seat carry handle can become disengaged and cause the handle to detach, posing fall and choking hazards to young children.
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This Week’s Recall Wrap-up
January 11, 2013: A quick recap of product recalls for the week of January 7, 2013.
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Fisher-Price Recalls Rock ‘N Play Infant Sleepers Because of Mold Risk
Fisher-Price recalls infant sleepers because mold may develop between the removable seat cushion and the hard plastic frame of the sleeper.
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This Week’s Recall Wrap-up
January 4, 2013: A quick recap of product recalls for the week of December 31, 2012.
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GM Recalls Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC SUVs Due to Rollaway Risk
January 4, 2013: General Motors (GM) is recalling sport utility vehicles because of a rollaway risk, increasing the risk of vehicle crash.
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Subaru Recalls Over 633,000 Vehicles for Potential Fire Hazard
January 3, 2013: Subaru is recalling vehicles due to a short circuit in the puddle light system, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
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Driver Safety Resolutions for the New Year
January 2, 2013: Thousands of lives are impacted by car crashes each year. As 2013 begins, resolve to be a safer driver.
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Recall Roundup of Child Products in 2012
December 28, 2012: This year saw millions of products for children recalled. If you own any of the products listed, stop using them immediately.
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Toyota Settles Lawsuits Worth Over $1.2 Billion
December 28, 2011: Toyota has reached a settlement worth over a billion dollars in lawsuits involving acceleration issues with its vehicles.
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Baby Crib Safety Tips for Parents
December 27, 2012: Providing your baby with a safe crib will help both of you get a good night’s sleep.
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BMW Recalls S 1000 RR Motorcycles Due to Kickstand Fix
December 27, 2012: BMW recalling motorcycles due to side-stand attachment bolts that may loosen, increasing the risk of an injury.
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Injury Claim Payments in Florida May Be Reduced Due to New Law
December 21, 2012: A new law goes into effect at the start of 2013 that could reduce Personal Injury Protection (PIP) claims to accident victims.
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Infant Toys Sold at Target & Toys R Us Recalled Due to Choking Hazard
December 20, 2012: The beads inside the clear plastic sphere at the center of the toys can be released and pose a choking hazard to young children.
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General Motors Recalls Colorado, Canyon Pickup Trucks for Missing Hood Latches
December 20, 2012: General Motors recalling Colorado and Canyon pickup trucks due to missing hood latch, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Texting While Walking May Be As Dangerous as Texting While Driving
December 19, 2012: A new study outlines the dangers to pedestrians if they are using their cell phones while walking.
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LG Top-Loading Washing Machines Recalled Because of Injury Risk
December 18, 2012: LG recalls top-loading washing machines because an unbalanced load can cause the machine to shake excessively and the drum to come loose during use.
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Lamborghini Recalls 2012 Aventador Vehicles for Improperly Aimed Headlights
December 18, 2012: Lamborghini is recalling Aventador vehicles due to headlights that can be aimed horizontally but not vertically, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Honda Recalls Over 800,000 Minivans and SUVs Due to Ignition Defect
December 11, 2012: Honda is recalling minivans and SUVs because drivers may be able to remove their key without putting the vehicle in park.
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Baby Jogger Strollers Sold at Buy Buy Baby Stores Recalled for Fall Hazard
December 12, 2012: The Baby Jogger stroller frame can fail to lock in place and collapse while in use, posing a fall hazard to children in the stroller.
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Drunk Driving Car Accident Kills Dallas Cowboys Linebacker
December 12, 2012: A Dallas Cowboys practice squad linebacker was killed in a single car accident on Saturday.
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Mercedes-Benz Recalls Vehicles Over Potential Fuel Leak
December 11, 2012: Mercedes-Benz is recalling vehicles due to a potential fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
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Look for Safety As Well As Fun When Buying Toys
December 10, 2012: When selecting toys this holiday season, it is important to pick toys that are safe and fun.
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Baby Bath Seats Sold on Amazon Recalled for Drowning Hazard
December 10, 2012: The baby bath seats can tip over, posing a risk of drowning to babies.
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CPSC Sues Maker of Nap Nanny and Chill Infant Recliners After Five Deaths
December 7, 2012: CPSC has filed a complaint against Baby Matters, LLC, the manufacturer of infant recliners that have caused five infant deaths.
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BMW Recalls X5 Diesel Vehicles Because of Steering Issue
December 6, 2012: BWI is recalling X5 diesel vehicles because an engine belt idler pully bolt could break, and cause the vehicle to lose power-assisted steering.
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Ford Recalls 2013 Fusion, Escape Vehicles Due to Engine Fire Risk
December 3, 2012: Ford is recalling 2013 Fusion and Escapes with 1.6-liter four-cylinder engines because they may overheat and cause a fire.
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This Week’s Recall Wrap-up
November 30, 2012: A quick recap of product recalls for the week of November 26, 2012.
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Trampolines Sold at Sports Authority Stores Recalled for Injury Hazard
November 29, 2012: The trampoline’s metal legs can move out of position and puncture the jumping area, increasing a risk of injury.
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Toyota Recalls Tacoma Trucks Because of Rust Risk
November 28, 2012: Toyota recalling Tacoma trucks due to corrosion of the life plate that may result in the detachment of the spare tire, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Generic Lipitor Cholesterol Drug Recalled by Ranbaxy for Containing Bits of Glass
November 28, 2012: A generic version of the cholesterol drug Lipitor is being recalled because some pills may contain particles of glass.
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Children’s Riding Toy Sold at Target Stores Recalled for Fall Hazard
November 27, 2012: Children who lean too far forward on the seat can go over the handle bar and hit the ground, posing a fall hazard.
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Meningitis Outbreak Continues to Grow in the United States
November 27, 2012: The meningitis outbreak that has been linked to contaminated steroids has continued to spread across the country.
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Volkswagen Beetle Vehicles Recalled Due to Faulty Airbags
November 26, 2012: Volkswagen is recalling Beetle vehicles for the control module that does not detect a child seat installed, increasing the risk of a serious injury.
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Publix Stores in Florida Recalling Multiple Cake Products
November 19, 2012: Publix is recalling forty-five cake products for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
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More Drivers Buckling Up As Busy Thanksgiving Traffic Approaches
November 16, 2012: A new study by the federal government shows that drivers in the United States are using their safety belts more than ever.
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PeaPod Travel Tents Sold on Amazon Recalled for Suffocation & Entrapment
November 16, 2012: Infants and young children can roll off the edge of the inflatable air mattress, become entrapped between the mattress, and suffocate.
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Toyota Recalls Scion Vehicles for Faulty Passenger Sensors
November 15, 2012: Toyota recalling Scion vehicles due to faulty passenger sensors, making the airbags not deploy, increasing the risk of a personal injury.
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Cadillac Vehicles Recalled by General Motors Due to Head Restraint Issue
November 14, 2012: General Motors is recalling 2013 Cadillac models due to head restraints that may not lock, increasing the risk of a neck injury.
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Toyota Recalls Close to 3 Million Vehicles for Water Pump and Steering Issues
November 14, 2012: Toyota is recalling nearly 3 million vehicles worldwide for problems with the water pump and a defective steering shaft.
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Jimmy Dean Recalls Breakfast Sandwiches for Undeclared Allergens
November 14, 2012: Jimmy Dean is recalling their French Toast & Sausage Sandwich sold at food service establishments for undeclared egg and soy.
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Distracted Driving Can Be Deadly
November 12, 2012: Using cell phones, GPS devices, applying make-up, or shaving while driving can all distract drivers, and potentially lead to a deadly accident.
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BCF Sponsors Citizen CPR’s “Save a Life Saturday” Event
November 12, 2012: This Saturday on November 17th, Citizen CPR, Inc. will host “Save a Life Saturday,” a free event to teach basic First Aid Response and CPR classes.
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Nestle Recalls Nesquik Chocolate Powder for Possible Salmonella Risk
November 9, 2012: Nestle USA is recalling its Nesquik chocolate powder because of a possible salmonella risk.
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Chrysler Recalls Jeep Vehicles Because of Airbag Control Module
November 9, 2012: Chrysler is recalling Jeep vehicles due to the airbag control module that may cause the airbags to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Jaguar XF Vehicles Recalled Due to Fuel Tank Leak
November 8, 2012: Jaguar recalls 2010-2012 XF vehicles due to a fuel tank leak, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
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Gas Grills Sold at Lowe’s Stores Recalled Because of Fire Hazard
November 7, 2012: The hose on the gas grill can torch the burner box and cause the hose to melt, posing a fire and burn hazard.
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Britax Recalls Car Seats Due to Choking Hazard
November 7, 2012: Britax recalls car seat models for the harness pad that children may bite off, resulting in a choke hazard.
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Portable Generators Sold at Costco Stores Recalled for Fire Hazard
November 2, 2012: Portable generators recalled due to fuel can leak from the generator's carburetor, posing a fire hazard.
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Ameridose LLC Recalls All Products Over Meningitis Concerns
November 1, 2012: Ameridose LLC of Massachusetts is linked to the multi-state meningitis outbreak and has recalled all of its products.
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Tips to Receive Your Insurance Payout After Hurricane Sandy
October 31, 2011: In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, be prepared to talk with your insurance company if they deny claims after the storm.
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Car Accidents are the Leading Cause of Death for Children
October 30, 2012: Car accidents are a leading cause of death in children, according to a new report.
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Halloween Safety Tips to Help Prevent Pedestrian Accidents
October 30, 2012: The last eight hours of Halloween is the deadliest time for pedestrians all year. Some basic safety tips can help keep kids and parents safe.
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BMW Recalls 7-Series Vehicles Over Possible Rollaway Hazards
October 29, 2012: BMW announced a recall of 7-Series vehicles due to possible rollaway hazard, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
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This Week’s Recall Wrap-up
October 26, 2012: A quick recap of product recalls for the week of October 22, 2012.
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FDA Investigating Deaths Possibly Linked to Monster Energy Drink
October 25, 2012: The federal government is launching a probe into five deaths that may be associated with consumption of Monster Energy drinks.
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Rap Star P. Diddy Injured in Serious Car Accident
October 25, 2012: Rap star, P. Diddy, was involved in a car accident yesterday and according to TV Guide, he sustained injuries.
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Eddie Bauer Rocking Wood Bassinets Recalled for Infant Suffocation Hazard
October 24, 2012:The Eddie Bauer rocking wood bassinets are being recalled due to potential failure of the locking mechanism, which poses a suffocation hazard to infants.
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Baby Booster Seats Recalled by ValcoBaby for Fall Hazard
October 23, 2012: The spring button mechanism securing the booster toddler seat to the baby stroller can disengage, allowing for the carried toddler to fall.
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Nissan Altima Vehicles Recalled Because of Loose Steering Bolts
October 22, 2012: Nissan recalls 2012 Altima vehicles for loose steering bolts, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
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Toddler Chairs Sold at Target & Walmart Online Stores Recalled for Choking Hazard
October 18, 2012: Staples in the binding on the back of the chair may come loose, posing a laceration or choking hazard if swallowed.
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Maserati Recalls 2012 Vehicle Models Due to Low Tire Pressure
October 18, 2012: Maserati has recalled 2012 model vehicles due to low tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Ford Fiesta Vehicles Recalled Due to Air Bag Issue
October 17, 2012: Ford has recalled Fiesta vehicles due to the side curtain air bag that may not deploy, increasing the risk of an injury.
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Children’s Fleece Hoodies & T-Shirts Sold at Target Recalled for Violation of Lead Paint Standard
October 16, 2012: The surface coating on the zipper of the children’s fleece hoodie and t-shirt sets contain excessive levels of lead paint.
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