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What You Need to Know about the Peloton Treadmill Recall In May 2021, Peloton and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recalled Peloton treadmills after reports of at least 70 injuries and the death of one child. Why are the treadmills being recalled? A...
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Were You Injured by a Royal Philips CPAP Machine or Ventilator? In June, 2021, Dutch health care company Royal Philips initiated a voluntary recall of millions of CPAP machines and mechanical ventilators. Which CPAP machines are recalled? The recall involves several...
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Jimmy Wall
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A Call for Witnesses: Victims of Sexual Predator Douglas Meerdink In November 2022, Redmond resident and Cornerstone Christian Fellowship Church Sunday school teacher Douglas Meerdink was arrested and charged by the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office with three...
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