Microbial Contamination Risk Prompts Recall of DUKAL Wipes and Swabs
A wide variety of antiseptic wipes and benzalkonium chloride swabs have been recalled by the DUKAL Corporation. These swabs and wipes could be contaminated with a microbe called Burkholderia cepacia. Healthy people should not feel any ill effects due to this contamination, and indeed there have yet to be illness reports, but people with compromised… read more
Samsonite Luggage Recalled From Hong Kong For Possible Contamination
A product has been recalled in China by an American company responsible for distributing products across the world. The recall was announced by Samsonite and concerns a piece of luggage with the brand name Tokyo Chic. The recall will affect those suitcases that were available in Hong Kong. A chemical threat is to blame for… read more
Dog Beach Proposal May Not See the Light of Day
The project proposing a dog beach to the Santa Monica area has been allegedly denied by the California State Parks, according to local news articles. Despite all efforts, state officials claimed that a 6-1 vote from the Santa Monica City Council will not be enough to pull this project through. The movement ‘Heal the Bay’… read more