The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has updated their car seat recommendations after more extensive studies. Previously, it was recommended, and in some states required, to keep your child in a rear-facing car seat until they were two years old. Now, the AAP recommends children stay rear-facing until they are forty pounds. The AAP says …
The manufacturer, Pfizer, is recalling Children’s Advil due to a mislabeling issue. The medicine’s dosage chart is listed in millimeters while the dosage cup that comes with the bottle is marked in teaspoons. The recall affects a certain batch of Children’s Advil Suspension Bubble Gum in liquid form. The bottles are 4 ounces with a …
Confer Plastics are recalling three models of their pool step systems due to an entrapment and drowning risk. The manufacturer has recalled over 100,000 stairs. The recalled stairs are as follows: model number #CCX-AG 4-step staircase for above ground pools, #CCX-IG 3-step staircase for in-ground pools and #CCX-ADD curved add-on unit for both above and …
On August 20, 2018 the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced that five new conditions will be added to the Compassionate Allowances program. Fibrolamellar Cancer, Megacystis Microcolon Intestinal Hypoperistalsis Syndrome (MMIHS), Megalencephaly Capillary Malformation Syndrome (MCAP), Superficial Siderosis of the Central Nervous System and Tetrasomy 18p—were added to the list. Adding to the list allows the …
Ford has issued a recall on 50,000 charging cords for plug-in and electric cars due to a potential fire risk. Ford says the risk for a fire can happen when the cords are plugged into outlets that are not on a dedicated circuit or the circuits are damaged or corroded. This can cause the …
