Smith & Nephew Metal Hip Device Recalls
Smith & Nephew Recalls A Modular Neck Hip Prostheses and A Femoral Hip System. London Medical device maker, Smith & Nephew, is known for global distribution of hip, knee, and shoulder replacements. Most recently, the device maker recalled its hip replacement systems, mailing out safety notice letters to inform consumers on … [Read more...]
Cleanup of Another Gulf Oil Spill Now Underway
Abandoned Well In The Gulf Oil Spill. An abandoned oil well in the Gulf of Mexico was not lit as required when it was struck by a tugboat pushing a barge early yesterday morning. The collision ruptured the wellhead and sent oil, contaminated water and natural gas spewing into the air. Crews arrived on the scene yesterday afternoon … [Read more...]
Another New York City Crane Collapse, Reports of One Death
Crane Collapsed In NY Reports One Death. A crane collapsed in New York City this morning, destroying a corner penthouse on an adjacent building. According to CNN, the crane collapsed at 91st Street and 1st Avenue on Manhattan's upper east side shortly after 8:00 a.m. Media reports said that two people were pulled from the wreckage, … [Read more...]
