2011

According to news sources, about 7,100 units of Arctic Cat Snowmobiles have been recalled due to crash hazards arising from the headlamp fuse potentially failing, resulting in disorientation for the operator in limited visibility circumstances. The company, Arctic Car Inc., has announced the voluntary recall after it discovered the faulty fuse during production testing. The… read more

According to news sources, a recall has been announced for 12-ounce Tejava Premium Iced Tea cases after the discovery of glass fragments inside the bottles, which can lead to harmful injury if swallowed. The company announced the voluntary recall in cooperation with The U.S Food Drug Administration due to the bottles having glass fragments which… read more

According to news sources, a recall has been issued that could affect about 128,616 Mercury Milan and Ford Fusion vehicles which may be equipped with faulty wheel studs that could potentially lead to the separation of the wheels from the vehicle and increase the risk of collision as a result. The company, Ford, has issued… read more

News sources reported that a luxury helicopter tour of the Las Vegas Sunset Strip and Hoover Dam crashed into a mountainside Wednesday evening, taking the lives of the pilot and four passengers near Lake Mead. The tour was operated by Sundance helicopters in Las Vegas. According to National Park Service spokesman Andrew Munoz, the accident… read more

According to news sources, road traffic fatalities relating to trucks have increased in 2010 for the first time since 2005, a new study conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has found. The situation is a stark contrast to other statistics released by the NHTSA in the same study, which found that overall road… read more

According to news sources, about 2,300 Children’s Henley Pima Cotton Pajamas have been recalled due to failure to meet federal flammability standards and therefore posing a burn hazard to children. The company, Bliss Collection LLC, has announced the voluntary recall in cooperation with The U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission after it was found that the… read more

According to news sources, about 126,000 Honda Goldwing motorcycles are being recalled due to issues related to the master cylinders of the secondary brakes which cause the rear brakes to get stuck, therefore posing an increased collision risk. The voluntary recall was initiated in cooperation with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration after it was… read more

According to news sources, a previous recall of Ocean Spray Dried Cranberry products has been expanded after tiny metal fibers were discovered in five additional lots of the packaged food. The Food and Drug Administration said that the recall involves five lots of the packaged Original Flavor Craisins Dried Cranberries after tiny metal fibers were… read more

According to news sources, two active caregivers have been arrested Thursday after they both reportedly began to hit an elderly man who is supposed to be their dependent. The two individuals are also the mans landlords and reportedly threw him out of his travel trailer in the incident. A man and a woman, aged 47… read more

Celebrating the holidays should be enjoyable and safe for the whole family. It is important to keep in mind that following certain safety tips, according to news sources, can make you and your family enjoy a safe holiday this season. The important thing of course is to keep in mind that lighting can be sometimes… read more

According to news sources, a collaborative effort between prosecutors, social workers and police in Salt Lake City is aiming at reducing the rising number of elderly abuse cases. Two men have been recently charged in connection with aggravated abuse cases. In the first case a 48-year-old man was arrested after allegedly depriving his father of… read more

According to news sources, a previous Honda recall was expanded to include about 273,000 vehicles additional vehicles after it was found that their airbags deployed too forcefully, resulting in potential injury of fatality as a result. The vehicle models included in the new recall are 2001 to 2003 Odyssey and the 2003 Pilot. The recall… read more