Most tainted and unsafe food comes by means of China, according to a new European study.
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03
Nov
2010
China Food Exports Are Most Contaminated
03
Nov
2010
Wal-Mart Chest Freezers Recalled For Fire Hazard
About 67,500 chest freezers sold at Wal-Marts nationwide are being recalled for the potential of overheating, posing a fire hazard.
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03
Nov
2010
DePuy Leaves 12,000 Facing Revision Surgery
Nearly 12,000 people will likely have to undergo hip replacement surgery after being implanted with a faulty DePuy ASR hip device that was recalled earlier this year.
Read moreWashington state is receiving more than $6 million in a shard settlement with GlaxoSmithKline over poorly made pills, including Paxil, a popular antidepressant.
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02
Nov
2010
What Should You Do In The Event Of a Recall?
As a Seattle personal injury lawyer and foodborne illness attorney, I recommend never ignoring a food or product recall. Follow these tips to protect yourself.
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02
Nov
2010
Car Seat Recalled For Breaking Buckle
Infant car seats are being recalled because of a brittle chest clip that can break in the event of a car accident or everyday use.
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01
Nov
2010
Cribs, Strollers Causing More and More Deaths
Car seats, cribs and strollers are supposed to protect infants, but the number of deaths associated with such nursery products are up sharply from last year.
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01
Nov
2010
Tea Recalled For Salmonella Contamination
Caffeine Free Original tea blends by Good Earth Tea are being recalled for potential Salmonella poisoning.
Read moreLawmakers and consumer groups are urging laws to require car rental companies to fix recalled autos before lending them to customers.
Read moreThe Food and Drug Administration is removing a knee device from the market, saying the heavily-lobbied product was approved without proper evaluation.
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29
Oct
2010
Nissan recalls 2 Million Cars
Nissan Motor Co. is recalling more than 2.14 million vehicles to address a faulty ignition relay, which could cause engine problems.
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29
Oct
2010
Dangers of the ASR Device
DePuy Orthopaedics ASR XL hip device was recalled in August because of its early failure rates but there are other dangers lurking in the implant.
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29
Oct
2010
ASR Hip Implant: History
The ASR hip implant recall is a complicated recall with details that emerged over time, making it important to understand its history.
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29
Oct
2010
Dangers and Difficulties of Hip Replacement
Removing an arthritic hip and implanting an artificial joint is a major surgery, but each revision surgery gets more difficult and dangerous.
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29
Oct
2010
The symptoms of hip replacement failure
There are not always physical symptoms of a failed implant, but you should look out for these warning signs and visit your doctor if you suspect something is wrong.
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28
Oct
2010
The Lifespan of a Hip Implant
A hip implant should last 15-25 years. However, that rate varies widely from person to person and a recall or faulty device could cause the hip to fail much earlier.
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28
Oct
2010
Before DePuy: Past Hip Implant Recalls
The DePuy Orthopaedics ASR XL Acetabular System hip implant has been making headlines since its recall in July, but how does this recall compare to ones of the past?
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28
Oct
2010
Do You Have a Defective Hip Replacement?
While some patients may not know if they have a defective hip replacement until their hip is recalled or their doctor tells them, there are some tell-tale signs to a faulty hip.
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