7.5 Million Toy Sharks Recalled For Risk of Injury to Children
Zuru, a major toy manufacturer, has issued a recall for 7.5 million Baby Shark and Mini Baby Shark bath toys after reports of the toy’s top fin causing lacerations, puncture wounds and impalement injuries. At [...]
Seven Warning Signs of Drunk Driving You Should Beware
The summer months are some of the worst times of the year for drunk driving, with 28% of all accidents happening between Memorial Day and Labor Day. That means that you should be especially careful [...]
Five Safety Measures That Can Prevent Airplane Accidents
Whether you are a professional pilot or a hobbyist with a personal plane, maintaining proper protocol is essential for airplanes. Flying may be the safest way to travel, statistically speaking, but taking appropriate safety measures [...]
Seven Causes of Burn Injuries to Be Careful of This Summer
Burn injuries are almost always more dangerous than most people give them credit for, with an estimated 486,000 people needing to receive treatment for burns every year across the United States. The summer is one [...]
Eye Drops Contaminated With Bacteria Leads to Four Deaths
Global Pharma Healthcare has issued a recall for its Artificial Tears Lubricant eye drops, sold under the EzriCare and Delsam Pharma brands. This recall was issued after it was discovered they were tainted by a [...]
Use of Some Disinfectant Wipes May Lead to Exposure to QACs
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, it became increasingly common for people to use antimicrobial wipes to maintain sanitation. Despite the fact that these wipes had limited ability to prevent the spread of the [...]
Five Major Causes of Swimming Pool Accidents
As the temperature gets warmer, more people will start getting ready to head to the pool. While swimming pools can be fun, they can also be dangerous, and every year, it’s estimated that 4,000 people [...]
General Mills Recalls “Gold Medal” Flour Due to Salmonella
General Mills has issued a recall for two batches of its “Gold Medal” All-Purpose Flour after it was found they may be contaminated with salmonella, a highly dangerous bacteria. This recall affects two-pound, five-pound, and [...]
Why Are Small Planes More Likely to Be Involved in Aviation Accidents?
Statistically speaking, small planes are far more likely to be involved in aviation accidents than commercial airliners. While these accidents are still uncommon, they are still potentially dangerous to both pilots and passengers that travel [...]
Five Ways to Protect Yourself Against Distracted Driving
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, when traffic authorities seek to remind people of the dangers of distracted driving. When people drive while distracted, they are substantially more likely to cause accidents, leading to [...]