WASHINGTON, D.C. - THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNTIL A REPLACEMENT BURNER IS INSTALLED. NAME OF PRODUCT: CHAR-BROIL TWO-BURNER GAS GRILLS MODEL 463720108 UNITS: … [Read more...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. - THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. NAME OF PRODUCT: VARIOUS MAGNETS UNITS: ABOUT 2.35 MILLION IMPORTER: UNITED SCIENTIFIC, … [Read more...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. - THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. NAME OF PRODUCT: FIREPLACE GAS VALVES UNITS: ABOUT 12,000 MANUFACTURER: AMERICAN FLAME … [Read more...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. - A NEW REPORT (PDF) ISSUED TODAY BY THE STAFF OF THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC) INDICATES THAT THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF DROWNING DEATHS INVOLVING CHILDREN YOUNGER THAN 5 IN POOLS AND SPAS HAS INCREASED FROM A YEARLY AVERAGE OF 267 (FOR 2002-2004) TO 283 (FOR 2003-2005). THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF EMERGENCY ROOM TREATED … [Read more...]