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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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The investigation that revealed untracked crib bumber deathsmore

about crib bumpers has been in the works for awhile. In December we reported that the U.S. Consumer Product Safety...

CPSC Posts Recall to its Web Sitemore

/PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that the following...

Safety agency fails to investigate crib bumper deathsmore

an unsafe product. The baby's death in 2006 is one of at least 17 cases where the Consumer Product Safety Commission...

[Don't] Break a Leg! Avoid Ballet Injuriesmore

people were treated in hospitals, doctors' offices and emergency rooms for dance-related injuries, according to the U.S.

Boy ends up with six holes in his intestines and needs three operation...more

an executive desk toy but some teenagers use to give the illusion of a piercing. In 2008, the Consumer Product Safety...

Bucks: Readers' Advice on Appliance Repairsmore

two recalls on her model, manufactured by Jenn-Air, and she had never been notified. She suggested visiting the...

Readers' Advice on Appliance Repairsmore

two recalls on her model, manufactured by Jenn-Air, and she had never been notified. She suggested visiting the...

Sixth Defense Verdict for the Yamaha Rhinomore

Street Journal, Saturday, March 26, 2011. Acknowledging that plaintiff lawyers "pounced" on Yamaha with...

U.S. consumer panel, HUD change course on Chinese drywallmore

have urged homeowners with Chinese drywall to replace all electrical wiring when fixing their homes. The U.S.

What are restrictions on Japanese food imports?more

for the presence of radioactive material. No contaminated food has yet been found. NETHERLANDS The Dutch Food and...

Synthetic playing fields: Experts to discuss safetymore

Synthetic field and shredded-tire playground surfaces have been endorsed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...

Chinese Drywall Ruling Lifts Builders' Prospectsmore

drywall to specific health problems, homeowners have complained of respiratory issues and headaches. A 2010 report from...

Millions of U.S.-made box fans recalled over fire riskmore

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall Thursday of about 4.8 million box fans made by...

About 4.8 million box fans recalled for fire riskmore

recalling the fans as an electrical failure in the fan's motor can lead to a fire, the Consumer Product Safety...

CPSC: 4.8 million box fans recalled for fire riskmore

Millions of box fans are being recalled because of fire risk.The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the...

Consumer Confidential: Walgreen goes cyber, free shipping from L.L. Be...more

5 million box fans made by Pennsylvania-based Lasko Products are being recalled because of a fire risk .

4.8 million box fans recalledmore

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall Thursday of about 4.8 million box fans made by...

Restrictions on Japanese food imports 2011-03-24 10:39more

for the presence of radioactive material. No contaminated food has yet been found. Netherlands The Dutch Food and...

Recalls include Lebanon bologna sold in Md.more

The following recalls have been announced: DELTA DROP-SIDE CRIBS DETAILS: The Consumer Product Safety Commission...

Gerber combo axe poses laceration risk: CPSCmore

Gerber Gator Combo Axe, which has a knife stored in the handle, can come out during use, the Consumer Product Safety...

CPSC Warns: As Button Battery Use Increases, So Do Battery-Related Inj...more

222-1222. How much do you know about button batteries? Take this quiz to find out. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety...

Defense Verdict in $20 Million Yamaha Rhino Trialmore

at a speed as low as 11 mph. Plaintiff's evidence focused on Yamaha's interactions with the Consumer Product Safety...

Drew Hasselback: Scope of Safety Act is broadmore

If you're a retailer, you should read this. The Canada Consumer Product Safety Act, which comes into force June 11,...

Gerber Legendary Blades Recalls Combo Axe Due to Laceration Hazardmore

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

Delta Cribs recall re-announced after infant deathmore

WASHINGTON Reuters) - The Consumer Product Safety Commission re-announced on Tuesday the recall of Delta Enterprise...

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