The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced the recall of approximately 83,750 Thomas Lighting ceiling flush mount light fixtures due to an increased risk of fire and/or electric shock. The wire insulation of the fixture’s socket may degrade, exposing the charged wires, and causing electricity to pass to the fixture’s metal canopy. The company has received reports
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Lawrence Doctor Illegally Prescribing Painkillers, Medical License Suspended
According to an article posted on NJ.com, a cardiovascular specialist practicing at the Advanced Urgent Care in Lawrence, New Jersey has had his medical license suspended after admitting to prescribing painkillers to patients without the appropriate registration. Improperly dispensing controlled dangerous substances, such as narcotics, is in violation of the terms of a medical license. This
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New Jersey Collision Involving 4 School Buses Injures 39 Children
According to Fox News, a Parsippany, New Jersey school bus accident on Interstate 80 resulted in minor injuries to 39 children and two adults. The collision involved four school buses that were transporting more than 100 passengers from a Pennsylvania sports camp to Six Flags Great Adventure amusement park in Jackson, New Jersey. A NJ State
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Kia Recalls Over 70,000 Vehicles Due to Air Bag Defect
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced the recall of 72,568 Kia vehicles as the result of a defect in the front air bag sensor and control module. The occupant sensor in the front passenger seat mat could experience fatigue cracking; if this cracking is sufficient, the sensor can no longer function
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