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GM Recall: LATCH Issue Exposes Child Passengers To Injury Risks

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More than 668,000 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles are being recalled over problems that could put the safety of children at risk. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued the recall announcement alongside General Motors, news outlets reported. Recalled Vehicles Expose Children To Personal Injury Risks The issue behind the recall is associated …

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Deadly Hot Car Accidents: Children Aren’t The Only Ones At Risk

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Across the country, hot car deaths are always a concern this time of the year. As Washington state residents experience yet another heat wave, we would like to remind everyone that children are especially susceptible to suffering heat strokes if allowed to stay in a hot car for certain periods of time. However, children aren’t …

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NHTSA Announces Car Seat Recall Over Choking Risk

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Car seat recalls involve safety restraining systems designed to protect children from accident injuries. While these recalls aren’t as common as auto recalls, parents should stay alert and act promptly whenever their child’s car safety seat is affected.  The latest recall involving a child restraining system impacts seats manufactured by Columbus Trading-Partners USA Inc., the …

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After Infant Deaths, Company Recalls Baby Formula

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A major baby formula recall has been expanded after health officials learned that a second infant died after being exposed to the potentially contaminated product.  Initially, Abbott Nutrition recalled three types of infant formula sold nationwide after four babies became ill, with one dying after being hospitalized. The recall impacted select lots of Similac, EleCare, …

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Avoid Pedestrian Accidents This Halloween

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Halloween is just around the corner and as such, families all across the state of Washington have begun to prepare for the celebration.  While most U.S. drivers expect to see trick-or-treaters walking in the dark during the scary holiday, official statistics show that, every year, children are injured in accidents while celebrating.  According to research …

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After Eight Deaths, Boppy Recalls Baby Pillows Over Personal Injury Risks

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The tragic deaths of eight infants prompted the recall of 3.3 million Boppy pillows, news outlets have reported. The recall impacts Boppy Original Newborn Loungers, Boppy Preferred Newborn Loungers, and Pottery Barn Kids Boppy Newborn Loungers. These pillows can pose personal injury risks to babies and should no longer be used by parents and caregivers. …

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Personal Injury Risks, Child Safety Concerns Behind Volvo’s Latest Recall

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Volvo is recalling seven models over personal injury risks tied to their seat belts, news outlets have reported. The recall impacts sedans, SUVs, and wagons that could make it hard for drivers to secure a child safety seat.  According to the recall documents from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), impacted vehicles come with …

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