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- PRODUCT SAFETY : EU AND US WANT TO SPEAK IN UNISON.
- The EU's Consumer Protection Commissioner, Meglena Kuneva, and her American counterpart, Nancy Nord, want to have a shared approach to product safety, throughout the production line, particularly regarding Chinese imports. This is what they affirmed, on 3 April, following their meeting in Brussels. ...
- Research articles 2008-04-17
- CPSC Public Calendar.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-6 March 2008-CPSC: CPSC Public CalendarC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05032008 Vol. XXXV No. 21 March 5, 2008 U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Washington, DC 20207 Commission Agendas There...
- Research articles 2008-03-06
- CPSC Public Calendar.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-31 January 2008-CPSC: CPSC Public CalendarC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:30012008 Vol. XXXV No. 16 U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Bethesda, Maryland 20814 Commission Agendas There are no Commission...
- Research articles 2008-01-31
- Consumer safety needs a champion
- NANCY Nord must go. The sooner the better. The chief problem with the acting chairwoman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission is her refusal to act. Nords reluctance to acknowledge her agencys glaring weaknesses is causing the American people to lose confidence in the...
- Research articles 2007-12-10
- You're not the regulator of me: China gets the blame for this year's wave of recalls—but American industry has been working for years to gut government safety standards
- LATE ONE AFTERNOON in October 2006, Carolyn and Ghassan Daher took Brayden to a party near Seattle. Kids got goody bags filled candy; a favorite were the yo-yo water balls, liquid-filled spheres attached to long, stretchy cords. Brayden and his friends hit the kiddie the balls over their heads like...
- Research articles 2007-11-01
- Unsafe products overwhelm emaciated safety agency
- In the spring of 2005, a baby was strangled by a defective crib in California, and a Texas woman collapsed after she used a can of spray sealant to treat kitchen and bathroom tile. What links the cases is not just dangerous products and companies that...
- Research articles 2007-10-23
- Infant playpens recalled in US after baby's strangling death
- WASHINGTON AFP — A US manufacturer of furniture for infants and small children, Kolcraft Enterprises, on Thursday recalled 425,000 playpens following the strangulation death of a 10-month old boy. In addition to the Sesame Beginnings Play Yard, in which the infant boy died after strangling on a restraint strap,...
- Research articles 2007-09-27
- Baby deaths spark US recall of million Chinese-made cribs
- WASHINGTON AFP — US authorities on Friday announced a recall of one million cribs made in China after at least two babies became trapped and died, and more than 60 other incidents were reported. The recall of Simplicity Inc. cots was the latest to hit Chinese-made consumer products, after...
- Research articles 2007-09-21
- Giftco Inc. Recalls Pine Cone Candle Sets Due to Fire Hazard
- To: RETAILING EDITORSContact: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Media Contact: +1- 301-504-7908 WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 /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....
- Research articles 2007-08-15
- Metal Folding Chairs Sold at Cost Plus World Market Stores Recalled Due to Collapse and Fall Hazards
- To: RETAILING EDITORSContact: CPSC Media Contact, +1-301-504-7908 WASHINGTON, Aug. 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 access color photos of...
- Research articles 2007-08-08
- CPSC Wins Major Court Victory Upholding Authority to Protect Consumers From Illegal Sales of Firework Components
- To: LEGAL AFFAIRS EDITORSContact: CPSC Media Contact: Scott Wolfson, +1-301-504-7051 WASHINGTON, May 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A federal court affirmed that the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC has the authority to stop the sale of chemicals and components used to make illegal, dangerous fireworks. This is a major victory in...
- Research articles 2007-05-04
- New Study Confirms HEELYS® Safety
- Heelys Wheeled Footwear Remain Significantly Safer Than Nearly All Other Popular Sports DALLAS -- Heelys, Inc. (NASDAQ: HLYS), maker of Heelys wheeled footwear, announced the results of its most recent study using Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC data. The study confirms an earlier study and finds that using Heelys...
- Research articles 2007-04-10
- Sportsstuff Inc. Recalls Air Pumps for Laceration Hazard.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-12 January 2007-US CPSC: Sportsstuff Inc. Recalls Air Pumps for Laceration HazardC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11012007 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...
- Research articles 2007-01-12
- Hoover Company Fined $750,000 for Failing to Report Fire Hazard with Vacuum Cleaners
- To: RETAILING EDITORSContact: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, +1-301-504-7908WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer ProductSafety Commission CPSC announced today that Hoover Company Inc., of NorthCanton, Ohio, has agreed to pay a $750,000 civil penalty. The penalty, whichthe Commission has provisionally accepted, settles allegations that thecompany failed to report...
- Research articles 2007-01-12
- Nexgrill Industries Inc. to Pay $300,000 Civil Penalty for Failure to Report Hazardous Gas Grills
- To: RETAILING EDITORSContact: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, +1-301-504-7908WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer ProductSafety Commission CPSC is announcing today that Nexgrill Industries Inc., ofCity of Industry, Calif., has agreed to pay a $300,000 civil penalty to settleallegations that the company failed to report a hazard with its...
- Research articles 2007-01-12
- Sportsstuff Inc. Recalls Air Pumps for Laceration Hazard
- To: RETAILING EDITORSContact: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, +1-301-504-7908WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer ProductSafety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced avoluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stopusing recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. (To accesscolor photos of the following recalled...
- Research articles 2007-01-11
- Delays over furniture fires deadly
- For decades, lack of consensus has blocked federal safety rules for upholstereditems WASHINGTON -- Thousands of people died in furniture fires over the past decade as federal regulators failed to set fire-resistance requirements for couches, chairs and other upholstered items. Today, the nation's fire marshals and victims of furniture fires...
- Research articles 2006-10-30
- CPSC, Tap Enterprises Inc. recalls air compressors due to fire and electrocution hazards.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-12 April 2006-US CPSC: CPSC, Tap Enterprises Inc. recalls air compressors due to fire and electrocution hazardsC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11042006 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the manufacturers named below, today announced ...
- Research articles 2006-04-12
- FR regs set for July '07 (Furniture Today)
- Mattress rule will save lives, CPSC says Washington-- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission last week approved a federal mattress flammability standard to take effect July 1, 2007. "Consumers who purchase a new mattress that meets this standard will add...
- Research articles 2006-02-20
- CPSC Public Calendar; Vol. XXXIII No. 17 U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-9 February 2006-US CPSC: CPSC Public Calendar; Vol. XXXIII No. 17 U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08022006 Commission Agendas Listed below are agendas of Commission briefings/decision meetings scheduled for February, 2006. Circumstances sometimes require...
- Research articles 2006-02-09
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