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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.

Product Safety Regulation is part of Business Exchange, suggested by John Tozzi. This topic contains 424 news and 82 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Product Safety Regulation. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Product Safety Regulation from like-minded professionals.

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Toxic flame retardants found in 80% of baby productsmore

level of concern" about links between tris and cancer, developmental problems, reproductive problems and other...

Chemical Suspected in Cancer Is in Baby Productsmore

chlorinated Tris, in childrens pajamas in the 1970s. Although the chemical was not banned at that time, the Consumer...

Hidden dangers in baby products?more

labeled as a human carcinogen. (p. 21 Tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate) 36 had chlorinated tris - a chemical the Consumer...

SGS Expands Juvenile Products Testing Services In U.S.more

to apply for certification of its Fairfield facility as a third-party testing lab for juvenile products under the...

INFLUENCE GAME: Youth football helmet legislation stokes lobbying effo...more

up with new standards that address concussion risks and the specific needs of young players. Failing that, the Consumer...

Spring cleaning lands many Americans in the hospitalmore

and more than 41,000 suffered injuries while gardening or using gardening equipment, according to the U.S.

Avoiding the Ignorant and Corrupt: How to Make Regulation (and Regulat...more

energy lobbyists overseeing mining and drilling, and the head of the National Association of Manufacturers nominated to...

Banks Push Consumer Bureau to Keep U.S. Complaint Line Privatemore

said in a speech on Oct. 28. The debate over the hotline echoes one involving the U.S. Consumer Product Safety...

Owning Up to a Boy's Deathmore

or otherwise trapped until they drown or suffer serious injuries, including disembowelment. According to statistics...

US reissues 2009 Maclaren stroller recallmore

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reissued a recall notice for certain Maclaren strollers on Thursday, saying...

It's Baseball Season: Peanuts, Popcorn and ...Injury?more

to avoid sprains, strains and overuse conditions when playing baseball or softball. STATISTICS: According to the U.S.

Mega Brands executives accused of illegal insider tradingmore

of all Magnetix sets in 2007 when more reports of injuries surfaced. It later emerged the U.S. Consumer Product Safety...

Meijer Recalls Infant Slipper Socks Due To Choking Hazardmore

/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today...

Richard Nixon Foundation Adds To Boardmore

women in government. She served as one of the original commissioners and vice chair of the U.S. consumer product safety...

Thousands of energy-saving light bulbs recalledmore

energy-saving Telstar Products light bulbs have been voluntarily recalled for fire hazards, the government said on...

Clip-on table-top baby seat warningmore

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission warns that use of some seats could result in amputation or head injury

Hon. Barbara Hackman Franklin Elected To Richard Nixon Foundation Boar...more

corporate positions. She served as one of the original Commissioners and first Vice Chair of the U.S. Consumer Product...

Safety Update Announced by Maclaren USA, Inc.more

the first and only time in its history, Maclaren USA, Inc. -- in conjunction with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety...

Gov't warns kids' tabletop chairs not safemore

is warning that tens of thousands of tabletop feeding chairs for babies and toddlers are not safe.The Consumer Product...

Government issues warning over 'unsafe' feeding chairsmore

of thousands of table-top feeding chairs for babies and toddlers are not safe, the government has warned.

Action Line: How to find out about the Americans with Disabilities Actmore

ADA materials or information about filing a complaint, call 800-514-0301 (voice) or 800-514-0383 (TTY). Recall The U.S.

Gov't warns kids' tabletop chairs not safemore

warned Friday that tens of thousands of tabletop feeding chairs for babies and toddlers are not safe. The Consumer...

CPSC Alert: Consumers Urged To Stop Using Phil&teds USA Clip-on Ch...more

/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) warns consumers that some...

Gov't warns kids' feeding chair not safemore

is out with a warning about tens of thousands of table-top feeding chairs for babies and toddlers. The Consumer Product...

Exclusive: Pampers Cruisers tweaked again after 2010 overhaulmore

in the past and declined to comment on the pending litigation. After months of investigations, the U.S.

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