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Doctors Say Trampoline Parks Pose Serious Risk for Children

Posted on: February 27, 2019. Category: Serious Injuries

trampolies pose serious risk for children

With an increase in injuries at trampoline parks, doctors and experts warn against the dangers these parks pose for children. Each year, emergency rooms see roughly 100,000 trampoline injures that occurred at home or at a trampoline park, according to the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System. An ER doctor explains that children are suffering...

Takata’s Alpha Airbag Classified as High-Risk Inflators

Posted on: February 26, 2019. Category: Product Liability

Takata’s “Alpha” airbags found in older Honda and Acura vehicles are being classified as high-risk inflators. The “Alpha” airbags are the oldest of the recalled Takata airbags and carry a 50% higher risk of failure than all other recalled airbags. Nine of the 15 confirmed fatalities due to the Takata airbag ruptures, were Alpha airbags. The NHTSA says that while most of those airbags have been replaced in vehicles,...

Baby Gripe Water Sold at Dollar General Recalled

Posted on: February 26, 2019. Category: Product Liability

The manufacturer Kingston Pharma, is recalling baby gripe water sold at Dollar General stores. The recall is being issued due to an undissolved ingredient causing babies to have difficulty swallowing the gripe water. The company has received four reports of individuals having difficulty with the undissolved ingredient also known as citrus flavonoid. The recall affects 4-ounce amber bottles of Dollar General Gripe Water with a UPC code of 8...

Ford Issues Three Recalls Affecting Over 1 Million Vehicles

Posted on: February 19, 2019. Category: Product Liability

This week, Ford has issued three recalls that affect over 1 million vehicles.

The first recall: Transmission downshifts and ‘whiplash.’

The largest of the three recalls affects 1.48 million 2011-2013 F-150 pickups. The six-speed automatic transmission output speed sensor can lose connection to the powertrain control...

What You Need to Know About the Takata Airbag Recall

Posted on: February 12, 2019. Category: Product Liability

The Japanese airbag manufacturer, Takata, is responsible for the deadly airbags that were installed in cars from model years 2002-2015. The inflators carry the risk of exploding when deployed, releasing sharp, metal fragments. The faulty Takata airbags have been responsible for 15 deaths and over 100 injuries world-wide. The...

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The first recall: Transmission downshifts and ‘whiplash.’

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