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Government Investigation Raises Concerns About Pool and Spa Drain Cover Testing and Entrapment Risks
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is conducting an investigation into the safety of pool and spa drain covers
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CPSC and HUD Issue Updated Remediation Protocol for Homes with Problem Drywall
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) are issuing
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Maruyama U.S. Recalls Backpack Blowers and Mister Dusters Due to Fire Hazard
The gasoline tank can split and leak fuel, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
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Kawasaki Motor Recalls Backpack Blowers Due to Fire Hazard
The gasoline tank can split and leak fuel, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
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Girls’ Jeans for Toddlers Recalled by Parigi Due to Choking Hazard
Decorative rhinestones and sequins on the jeans’ pockets can pose a choking hazard to young children.
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Pogo Sticks Recalled by Bravo Sports Due to Risk of Serious Injury
The bottom of the pogo stick’s frame tube can break or come apart and a pin holding the spring in place can break,
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Matilda Jane Recalls Girl’s Chelsa Dress Due to Choking Hazard
The buttons can come off, posing a choking hazard.
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American Suzuki Motor Corp. Recalls QuadSport ATVs Due to Crash Hazard
The regulator/rectifier circuit board can fail and cause the engine to stall during riding due to an insufficient battery
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8th Grader from Hawaii Wins Grand Prize in CPSC’s Carbon Monoxide Poster Contest
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is announcing the winners of its first-ever poster contest for middle
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CPSC Urges Consumers to Spring Forward with Safety in Mind
On Sunday, March 13, consumers across the country will change their clocks for daylight saving time. With this week being
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CPSC Launches New Consumer Product Safety Information Database Today
Today, the U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) goes live with the SaferProducts.gov database mandated by Congress,
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American Suzuki Motor Corp. Recalls KingQuad ATVs Due to Fire Hazard
Some KingQuad ATV’s plastic fuel tanks were improperly manufactured and can develop a fuel leak, posing a fire haz...
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Atico International USA Recalls Holiday Rattle Baby Slippers Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walgreens
The internal stuffing and rattle inside the slippers decorative figures can be pulled out, posing a choking hazard to young
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Rocky Mountain Bicycles Recalled by Procycle Due to Fall Injury Hazard
The front fork steering tube can break, posing a fall injury hazard.
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Kid O Products Recalls Wooden Puzzles Due to Choking Hazard
The knobs attached to the puzzle fruits can come loose, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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"Camp Nod" Lantern Nightlights Recalled Due to Shock and Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at The Land of Nod
An electrical short circuit can occur in the nightlight’s wiring, posing a risk of fire or shock hazard to consume...
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Wall Mount Fireplaces Recalled by Southern Enterprises Due to Fire and Fall Hazards; Sold Exclusively by Home Shopping Network
Heat from the operating unit causes the plastic mounting screws to deform causing the unit to fall from the wall, posing
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Children’s Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Sunsations Due to Strangulation Hazard
The hooded sweatshirts have drawstrings through the hood which can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children...
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Ms. Bubbles Agrees to Pay $40,000 Civil Penalty for Failing to Report Drawstrings on Children’s Jackets
The penalty agreement settles staff allegations that the firm knowingly failed to report to the CPSC immediately, as required
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Stanley Security Solutions Announces Recall of Door Locksets; Failure of Latches Could Lead to Entrapment in an Emergency
The latches can fail and the door cannot be unlocked from the inside, posing an entrapment hazard. This failure could lead
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Global Industrial Recalls Workbench Components Due To Electrical Shock Hazard
Misrouted wiring in the electrical outlets on the workbench risers, aprons and shelves, and reverse polarity in some workbench
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Sunbeam Products Recalls Wine Openers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold by QVC
The wine bottles can break when opened with the recalled opener, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
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Fun World Recalls Little Pet Vet and Dr. Littles Halloween Costumes with Toy Stethoscopes Due to Choking Hazard
The costumes are sold with a toy stethoscope accessory. The plastic ear pieces at the end of the stethoscope can be pulled
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Baja Motorsports Recalls Dirt Bikes Sold Exclusively at Pep Boys Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Fuel can leak from the fuel tank, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
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Sanus Elements Surge Protectors Recalled by Milestone AV Technologies Due to Shock Hazard
Improper grounding of the case and inadequate insulation for the circuit breaker poses an electrical shock hazard to con...
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Liebherr Recalls Built-In Refrigerators Due to Injury Hazard; Door Can Detach
The refrigerator’s door can detach, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
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Liebherr Recalls Built-In Refrigerators Due to Injury Hazard; Door Can Detach
The refrigerator’s door can detach, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
Continue reading >Manhattan Group Recalls Parents Wooden Activity Toys Due to Choking Hazard
Wooden pegs on the xylophone activity can come loose, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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Manhattan Group Recalls Parents Wooden Activity Toys Due to Choking Hazard
Wooden pegs on the xylophone activity can come loose, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Continue reading >AOSOM Recalls Wooden Playpens Due to Choking and Laceration Hazards
The wooden playpen can break, split and/or crack at points where screws and other hardware are located. Small, broken wood
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AOSOM Recalls Wooden Playpens Due to Choking and Laceration Hazards
The wooden playpen can break, split and/or crack at points where screws and other hardware are located. Small, broken wood
Continue reading >IKEA Recalls Coffee/Tea Makers Due to Burn and Laceration Hazards
Pressure from the metal pot holder against the coffee/tea maker can cause the glass to break unexpectedly, posing burn and
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IKEA Recalls Coffee/Tea Makers Due to Burn and Laceration Hazards
Pressure from the metal pot holder against the coffee/tea maker can cause the glass to break unexpectedly, posing burn and
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Rattles Recalled by Rhino Toys Due to Choking Hazard
The hard plastic C-links on both ends of the rattles’ soft plastic chain can break, posing a choking hazard to young
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CPSC Chairman To Honor Consumer Product Safety Leaders
U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Chairman Inez Tenenbaum today has established a new Chairman’s Commendation
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Burlington Coat Factory Recalls Slow Cookers Due to Fire Hazard
The slow cooker’s control panel can overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard.
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Lennox Hearth Products Recalls Natural Gas Log Set Burner Assemblies Due to Risk of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
A crack can develop at the gas valve connection allowing natural gas to leak while the burner is in use, posing a risk of
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Dick’s Sporting Goods Recalls Fitness Resistance Tubes Due to Contusion and Laceration Hazards
The plastic clip that attaches the resistance tube to the handle can break during use causing the tubing, handle or fragments
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Tommy Bahama Recalls Mini-Tin Candle Travel Sets Due to Burn Hazards
The candle flame can spread from the wick to the wax causing a larger than expected flame, posing a risk of burns to con...
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