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: ROCK ‘N RIDE PLUSH ROCKER TOYS UNITS: ABOUT 122,000 MANUFACTURER: TEK … [Read more...]
Avon Products Recalls Plush Warming Polar Bears Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL WAS VOLUNTARILY CONDUCTED BY THE FIRM IN COOPERATION WITH THE CPSC. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING THE PRODUCT IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. NAME OF PRODUCT: COZY WARMING POLAR BEARS UNITS: ABOUT 113,000 DISTRIBUTOR: AVON PRODUCTS INC., OF NEW YORK, N.Y. MANUFACTURERS: HAIYAN BOAI GIFTS FACTORY, AND … [Read more...]
Made-In-China: 2007 Danger Timeline
With recent high-profile incidents involving dangerous goods imported from China, the American media has finally begun to warn consumers about the dangers of cheaply producing goods in a country hardly known for its strict safety regulations. After spending some time digging through product recall press releases ...read more | digg story … [Read more...]
Midwest Residents Are Warned of Deadly Hazards that Arise After the Flood Waters Recede
WASHINGTON, D.C. – AS FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO RECEDE AND RESIDENTS RETURN HOME, THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC) ISSUES A WARNING TO THOSE AFFECTED BY THE FLOODS IN THE MIDWEST. WHEN THERE’S A POWER OUTAGE, NEVER USE PORTABLE GENERATORS INSIDE THE HOME, IN AN ATTACHED GARAGE OR IN ANY OTHER PARTIALLY ENCLOSED SPACE. GENERATOR … [Read more...]
Educational Insights Recalls Ring Toss Games Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL WAS VOLUNTARILY CONDUCTED BY THE FIRM IN COOPERATION WITH THE CPSC. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING THE PRODUCT IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. NAME OF PRODUCT: RING TOSS GAMES UNITS: ABOUT 130 IMPORTER: EDUCATIONAL INSIGHTS, OF VERNON HILLS, ILL. HAZARD: THE PAINT ON THE YELLOW PEG OF THE TOY CONTAINS … [Read more...]
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