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- Consumer Product Safety Commission Releases Suction Entrapment Safety Standards Pertaining to Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act
- On June 18, 2008, the Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC released its guidance document outlining safety standards resulting from the passage of the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act passed last December affecting all public pools and spas. This Federal act preempts all state laws, and those not...
- Research articles 2008-06-19
- Don't confuse consumers
- America's manufacturers are committed to ensuring that consumers can be confident that the products they buy are the safest in the world. That's why the National Association of Manufacturers supported the bipartisan Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act that passed the House last December, and why we...
- Research articles 2008-03-05
- Federal consumer product safety cops will get a bigger arsenal.(PRODUCT SAFETY)
- Federal consumer product safety cops will get a bigger arsenal when Congress reauthorizes the Consumer Product Safety Commission later this year. Lawmakers will hike the FY 2009 CPSC budget by about 40% over FY 2007 levels, providing for more inspectors, improved labs and other facilities plus...
- Research articles 2008-02-22
- American Honda Motor Corp. Recalls Lawn Mowers Due to Laceration Hazard
- To: RETAILING EDITORSContact: CPSC Media Contact, +1-301-504-7908 WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- 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. (To access color photos of...
- Research articles 2007-12-19
- True Product ID States Details Previously Reported in Its Form 10-KSB Relating To Projected $1.3 Billion Revenue Gas Tank Contract Signed With The Chinese Government Counterpart To U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
- BEIJING & PHILADELPHIA -- True Product ID, Inc. (OTCBB:TPDI) today stated the following details previously reported in its Form 10-KSB filed October 2, 2007 relating to the agreement which its Chinese joint venture company affiliate, True Product ID Technology Beijing Limited ("TPID Beijing"), signed on August 27, 2007 with the...
- Research articles 2007-11-09
- Yamaha Recalls AC Power Adaptors Due to Electric Shock Hazard
- To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORSContact: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Media Contact, +1-301-504-7908 WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- 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. (To...
- Research articles 2007-11-08
- Jo-Ann Stores Expands Recall of Children's Toy Garden Tools Due to Violation of Lead in Paint Standard
- To: RETAILING EDITORSContact: CPSC Media Contact, +1-301-504-7908 WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - 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. (To access color photos of...
- Research articles 2007-10-25
- Repair Kits Ready to be Sent to Parents and Caregivers With Recalled Simplicity Cribs
- To: NATIONAL EDITORSContact: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, +1-301-504- 7908; or Simplicity Inc., +1-713-301-0733 WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC, in cooperation with Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa., is announcing today that a remedy is now available for parents and caregivers who were...
- Research articles 2007-10-25
- Sports Authority Recalls Aluminum Water Bottles Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
- To: RETAILING EDITORSContact: CPSC Media Contact: +1-301-504-7908 WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- 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. (To access color photos of...
- Research articles 2007-10-04
- CPSC Posts Recall to its Web Site
- To: RETAILING EDITORSContact: CPSC Media Contact, +1-301-504-7800 WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC announced today that the following voluntary recall alert was posted in cooperation with the firm listed below. Recalls can be viewed at http://www.cpsc.gov. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030904/USCSCLOGO ) Company Name Product...
- Research articles 2007-09-06
- Gerber Legendary Blades Recalls Pocket Knives
- To: RETAILING EDITORSContact: CPSC Media Contact, +1-301-504-7908 WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- 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. (To access color photos of...
- Research articles 2007-08-29
- SRAM Corp. Recalls Bicycle Brake Caliper Sets Due to Crash Hazard
- To: RETAILING EDITORSContact: CPSC Media Contact, +1-301-504-7908 WASHINGTON, April 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- 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. (To access color photos of...
- Research articles 2007-04-10
- Tri-Star International Recalls Children's Stationary Sets Due to Laceration Hazard
- To: RETAILING EDITORSContact: CPSC Media, +1-301-504-7908 WASHINGTON, March 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- 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. (To access color photos of the...
- Research articles 2007-03-13
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls DeWalt framing,
- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced yesterday a recall of 97,000 framing saws and 37,000 circular saws manufactured in Mexico by the DeWalt Industrial Tool Co., of Towson, citing a defective blade guard that can fail to close, thereby presenting a laceration hazard to users. DeWalt is owned by...
- Research articles 2006-11-09
- Safety Innovator and SawStop Founder Stephen Gass to Meet With CPSC Head; Open Meeting Held to Discuss Proposed New Safety Rule
- WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- On Wednesday, Sept. 6, Acting Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC Chair Nancy Nord will hold an open meeting with SawStop founder Stephen Gass to discuss a proposed new safety rule that could save the American economy billions of dollars each year and prevent thousands...
- Research articles 2006-09-05
- Bosch circular saws recalled.(PORTABLE POWER TOOLS: Product Knowledge)(Brief Article)
- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced that Robert Bosch Tool Corp. is recalling 69,000 circular saws because under certain circumstances, the lower blade guard may not function properly, creating a risk of injury as severe as amputation. The recall includes the Bosch...
- Research articles 2005-06-01
- CPSC, Robert Bosch Tool Corp. announce recall of Circular Saws.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-19 May 2005-US CPSC: CPSC, Robert Bosch Tool Corp. announce recall of Circular SawsC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:18052005 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announces the following recall in voluntary cooperation with the firm below. Consumers should...
- Research articles 2005-05-19
- The Consumer Product.(Funding)(Brief Article)
- * The Consumer Product Safety Commission, which monitors products for infants and young children, would receive a small funding increase next year. A bill approved by the House Appropriations Committee would provide $60 million, $3 million above last year. President Bush made a similar request this...
- Research articles 2004-08-11
- CPSC, Simplicity Manufacturing Inc., announce recall to Repair Lawn Tractors and Riding Mowers.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-21 July 2004-US CPSC: CPSC, Simplicity Manufacturing Inc., announce recall to Repair Lawn Tractors and Riding MowersC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:07202004 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announces the following recall in voluntary cooperation with the firm...
- Research articles 2004-07-21
- Table saw safety device inventors seek universal standard.(Trade news: manufacturing, wholesaling & retailing)(Brief Article)
- * To make table saw operation safer, the inventors of SawStop, a device that stops a table saw blade when it comes in proximity to a user's hand, have petitioned the Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC to issue a new safety standard for table saws. ...
- Research articles 2003-09-01
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