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Over 340,000 Toyota pickups recalled due to belt problem

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Over 340,000 Toyota pickups recalled due to belt problem

Toyota announced today that it will recall around 342,000 Tacoma Access Cab vehicles. The carmaker says that its Tacoma pickups from the years 2004-2011 have a manufacturing defect which could

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Asiana Airlines Plane Crashes at San Francisco Airport

The July 7, 2013, catastrophic Asiana Airlines crash at San Francisco International Airport was the first commercial passenger airline crash in the United States in more than four years. In

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Stryker hip implants shown to injure California patients

Stryker Orthopaedics recently announced a recall of its Rejuvenate and ABG II modular stem hip implants. This is the most recent recall impacting a class of all-metal hip implants that

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Study: Infuse bone graft linked to cancer, sterility

Two studies published in the Annals of Internal Medicine indicate that Medtronic significantly overstated the safety of its Infuse bone graft product. An independent study conducted at Yale revealed that

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GMC expands recall of midsize SUVs that pose fire risk

General Motors has expanded its recall of midsize SUVs containing an auto defect that poses a fire risk to consumers. The company announced that 230,000 midsize SUVs sold in North

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FDA Issues Compounding Pharmacy Warning

Officials from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently issued a warning to healthcare providers concerning drugs made by NuVision Pharmacy. The FDA questions the sterility of products manufactured by

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Nissan Recalls Micra, Cube Cars Due to Manufacturing Defect

Nissan Motor Company recently recalled certain models of its Cube and Micra compact cars. The manufacturer says that its vehicles have a manufacturing defect which may cause the steering wheels

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Lawmakers Push To Hold Foreign Manufacturers Liable for Dangerous Products

Dangerous consumer products are recalled on almost a daily basis. From defective child seats to dangerous medical devices, thousands of California consumers are harmed by defective products every year. In

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Nestlé USA Recalls Frozen Pizzas After Consumer Injury

Nestlé USA has announced a recall of four types of frozen pizza popular in Northern California and across the country. The pizzas were sold under the DiGiorno and California Pizza

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FDA Investigates Link Between Surgical Robots And Medical Malpractice

The use of robots in California operating rooms has increased dramatically in the past few years, but some federal regulators are unsure whether robot-assisted surgeries are completely safe. CBS News

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