More than 200,000 pool toy sets are being recalled due to the risk of injury from impalement, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The CPSC announced that 254,000 Sloosh dive ...

Throughout history, two styles of impalement were commonly used. Longitudinal impalement involved impaling someone from the bottom up, with the point of the stake (or ‘pale’) usually emerging from the ...

The city’s plan to pave over part of a Brooklyn park to build a skateboarding complex could lead to injuries from falling acorns and twigs — not to mention “organ-level impalement” on a nearby fence, ...