WASHINGTON, D.C. — B. Braun Medical, in a joint venture with the FDA, announced that the company would voluntarily recall 22 lots of blood administration sets. The recalled sets were distributed across the United States and Canada. The recall initiative succeeds a discovery that determined that some of the devices will leak between … [Read more...]
Breast Cancer Survivors Fearful of New Implant Warnings
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Breast cancer survivors face another scare. Many breast cancer survivors who had their breast reconstructed with textured rather than smooth implants are now gravely concerned their reconstructed breast could give them cancer again. WHEC reported that medical device manufacturers who made the textured implants had … [Read more...]
Asian Food Listeria Outbreak
BROCKTON, Mass. — Fuji Food Products, Inc announced a recall of certain foods from major U.S. retailers because of the possibility the food was contaminated by listeria. The food recalled was traditionally Asian food products such as ready-to-eat sushi, spring rolls, and salads produced by Fuji Food Products. Food poisoning by … [Read more...]
Brooklyn Accident Sends Four to Hospital
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A fiery automobile crash involving multiple vehicles in Windsor Terrace sent four people to the hospital according to 1010 Wins. The accident appeared to have occurred along the Prospect Expressway in Brooklyn, according to ABC 7 N.Y. Responding authorities said that one of the vehicles involved in the accident … [Read more...]
Tragic, Fatal Sidewalk Accident
BRIGHTON, N.Y. — A 45-year-old woman who was babysitting for a 9-year-old girl and the girl’s two-year-old brother died, along with the 9-year-old girl after they were hit while walking on a sidewalk in a suburban area of Rochester, N.Y. called Brighton. The South Florida Sun-Sentinel reported that police officers who investigated … [Read more...]
Permanent Dye, Straightener Breast Cancer Risk
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Institutes of Health recently published the results of a study that examined the long-term effects of hair dye and hair straighteners have on women who use them. The researchers who reviewed the data generated by the study learned that there is an increased risk that using chemical hair dyes and … [Read more...]
Two Explosions Rock Port Neches
BEAUMONT, Texas — Two eruptions at a chemical plant within thirteen hours of each other caused injuries to employees of the plant and people who lived nearby, as well as causing substantial property damage up to several miles away from the epicenter of the two blasts. The explosions forced the governor of Texas, in conjunction with … [Read more...]
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