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Circus World and the US Consumer Product Safety Commission are recalling all Levana Wireless Video Baby Monitors due to hazards associated with overheating.
The recall was issued due to a potential fire hazard with the product: wires inside the monitor can overheat and burn. About 800 (Model LV-TW300) were sold in the United States. Consumers [...]
Fisher-Price and the Consumer Product Safety Commission announce the recall of the Little People Play ‘n Go Campsite due to choking hazard.
Around 96,000 units were sold in the US.
Fisher-Price issued this recall after receiving reports of the Sonya Lee figure breaking in half, exposing loose small parts.
Only the Sonya Lee figure is included [...]
Oscar Robles, of Sterling, Virginia, was arrested the Wenesday and cited with leaving the scene of an accident, as well as operating a vehicle without a license.
According to police reports, a 7-year-old Manassas boy was walking with his mother when he was hit by a dark green SUV. He was seriously injured.
After the [...]
Pottery Barn and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announce a voluntary recall of Pottery Barn drop-side cribs after receiving 36 incident reports.
The cribs’ drop-sides can detach, creating a space where a young child could become entrapped or fall out of the crib.
ANY Pottery Barn Kids drop-side crib is included in this recall, [...]
On this day in 1885, Louis Pasteur administered the first successful rabies vaccination. At the time, not a lot was known about rabies, but it was expected that society would “outgrow” it.
Unfortunately, doctors nationwide have had to administer millions of vaccines since then. The inoculation for rabies may have come a long way technologically, but [...]
Every year, hospital emergency rooms treat about 10,000 accidents nationwide linked to fireworks over the weekend of July 4.
Typically, the best way to protect your family and guests (and give those EMTs a break on the holiday) is to attend a public fireworks display. Check here for a listing of local pyrotechnic shows.
If you [...]
A young Loudoun boy is expected to make full recovery after falling from a third story window earlier this week.
The six-year-old leaned against a window screen while visiting a friend’s house. The screen was pushed out of the window frame and the child fell through the window.
He was then airlifted to INOVA Fairfax [...]
Researchers at Eastern Virginia Medical school recently showed some not-so-shocking, yet interesting statistics regarding teen driver safety—when high schools start too early, teens are more likely to crash their cars on the way there.
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The study compared teen accident rates between Virginia Beach and [...]
Most kids hate going to the dentist, but Crystal Lewis, of Richmond, Virginia, never expected the trouble to come. Her six-year-old son, Jacobi Hill, died last Tuesday while under anesthesia.
Hill brought her son to the Virginia Commonwealth University dental clinic to get several teeth capped. According to the Lewis/Hill family, Jacobi’s pediatrician had cleared him [...]
A Lynchburg three-year-old is recovering after he was attacked outside his home by a neighborhood dog on Wednesday morning.
According to Lynchburg officials, the child was playing in the yard while the his mother and a babysitter were inside.
William Faust, Animal Warden, states that a medium-sized, mixed-breed dog bit the child several times, causing [...]
