As reported by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), close to 7,500 “Joanna” Girls’ Sandals have been recalled by the company Stride Rite, a subsidiary of Wolverine World Wide Inc. The sandals, which came in girl’s sizes 8.5 through 10, were sold in two colors, white and brown, and each had a small metal flower attachment of
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9 Workers at New York Mall Treated for Carbon Monoxide
Around 6 a.m. on June 20, 2013, rescue workers reported to the Roosevelt Field Mall on Long Island, New York, according to CBS New York. Nine workers had been overwhelmed by carbon monoxide fumes inside the suburban mall. The carbon monoxide came from a machine the workers were operating to strip flooring inside an Abercrombie &
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Potential Fire Hazard Forces Philips Recall of 8,100 Metal Halide Light Bulbs
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) reports that Philips Lighting Company has recalled around 8,100 Metal Halide light bulbs due to a flaw in the internal wiring that can set the lamp ablaze or shatter the glass. No injuries or property damage related to the product have been reported. The Metal Halide Lamp is about
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Cancer Research Fundraiser Event Held June 22 at Madison High School
As reported by the Florham Park Eagle, hundreds of people participated in the American Cancer Society’s annual “Relay for Life of Madison/Florham Park.” It began June 22 and continued overnight at Madison High School, located at 170 Ridgedale Ave, Madison, New Jersey. In this campout event, many of the participants were assigned to teams for the
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Projectile Hazard Potential Forces Jeep Liberty Strollers Recall
Chicago company Kolcraft Enterprises Inc. has recalled 96,000 Jeep Liberty branded strollers in the U.S. along with 510 in Canada, according to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The product was determined to pose a projectile hazard due to a flaw in the tire’s inner tube that could cause it to potentially rupture, breaking the
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