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PRODUCT SAFETY REGULATION

Congress boosted consumer product safety regulations after high profile recalls of imported toys in 2007. But some say new laws taking effect threaten small businesses with burdensome safety tests for materials previously considered safe. This topic tracks the latest on consumer product safety regulations.

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2.1 million cribs recalledmore

of 2.1 million cribs Monday, citing defective hardware that can cause toddlers and infants to suffocate.

2.1 million drop-side cribs recalledmore

million dropside cribs by Stork Craft are being recalled, the biggest crib recall in U.S history. The Consumer Product...

Stork Craft to Recall 2.1 Million Cribsmore

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Govt issues record 2.1M recall for dropside cribsmore

dropside cribs by Stork Craft Manufacturing are being recalled, the biggest crib recall in U.S history.

Crib Recall: Consumer Safety Board Yanks 2.1 Million StorkCraft Cribsmore

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced one of the largest crib recalls in history today, citing the potential...

Chinese drywall, toxic effects in U.S. linked, report saysmore

or synergistic effects of these and other compounds in the subject homes could cause irritant effects," the...

Reports link Chinese drywall, corrosion in U.S. homesmore

additive or synergistic effects of these and other compounds in the subject homes could cause irritant effects,' the...

Chinese Drywall Linked to Corrosion in Homesmore

humidity, high temperatures as well as poor air circulation were contributing factors. The finding was released by the...

'Important' crib recall on its way: CPSCmore

s going to be really important for all parents to pay attention,' said Scott Wolfson, spokesman for the Consumer...

600,000 dropside baby cribs are recalledmore

being voluntarily recalled because of the risk of entrapment and suffocation to infants and toddlers, the U.S.

U.S. Study Faults Chinese Drywallmore

A study by the Consumer Product Safety Commission and other federal agencies finds a strong association between Chinese...

Study Finds Fault With Chinese Drywallmore

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Faulty Chinese drywall causes corrosion, federal study saysmore

Initial findings from a study of 51 homes by the Consumer Product Safety Commission links corrosion in homes with...

Video: Large Crib Recall in U.S.more

The Consumer Product Safety Commission is about to announce one of the largest crib recalls in U.S. history involving...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Statement Regarding Curious George Book for ...more

Testing and Materials) standards as well as the requirements of the Federal Hazardous Substances Act and the CPSIA...

Tame Holiday Costs with Frugal Fun, Energy-Efficient Lighting, Gifts, ...more

an open halogen torchiere! It can burn hot enough to cause a fire, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety...

Health group finds high lead levels in some toysmore

the ones singled out as having high lead to an independent laboratory for additional testing and confirmation.

Bill would protect homeowners who have Chinese drywallmore

imported from China from 2004 through 2007, or contains abnormal levels of strontium or sulfur. To date, the Consumer...

Pew Health Group Statement on Senate Mark Up of the FDA Food Safety Mo...more

for signature to help prevent similar outbreaks in the future.' The Pew Health Group is the health and consumer product...

Children's Hooded Sweatshirts and Jackets Recalled by Century 21 Promo...more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the...

Grand World Recalls 'Bobby Chupete' Pacifiers Due to Choking Hazardmore

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the...

Update: AstroTurf's PR Nightmaremore

techniques to stem the flow of negative information about AstroTurf. What's Happened Since In July 2008, the Consumer...

Health group finds high lead levels in toysmore

the ones singled out as having high lead to an independent laboratory for additional testing and confirmation.

'Town Hall on Toy Safety': CPSC Talks to Parents About New Rules Aimed...more

open and their businesses competitive. CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 SOURCE U.

Landrieu Urges Federal Trade Commission to Crack Down on Chinese Drywa...more

not been able to pinpoint the problem substance in the drywall. More comprehensive results are expected from the...

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