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Pro-Pac Distributing Corp. Agrees to Pay $125,000 Civil Penalty for Failing to Report Drawstrings in Children's Sweatshirts
Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 7:00 pm
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that Pro-Pac Distributing Corporation, of Gardena, Calif., has agreed to pay a civil penalty in the amount of $125,000, resolving CPSC staff allegations that Pro-Pac knowingly failed to report to CPSC immediately, as required by federal law, that two different children's hooded sweatshirts it imported and distributed had drawstrings at the neck.
Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 7:00 pm
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that Pro-Pac Distributing Corporation, of Gardena, Calif., has agreed to pay a civil penalty in the amount of $125,000, resolving CPSC staff allegations that Pro-Pac knowingly failed to report to CPSC immediately, as required by federal law, that two different children's hooded sweatshirts it imported and distributed had drawstrings at the neck.
Rechargeable Spotlights Recalled by Innovage Due to Burn Hazard
Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 6:30 pm
The spotlight's charging adapter can overcharge the battery, forcing it to rupture and leak battery acid. This poses a chemical burn hazard to consumers.
Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 6:30 pm
The spotlight's charging adapter can overcharge the battery, forcing it to rupture and leak battery acid. This poses a chemical burn hazard to consumers.
Simms Fishing Products Recalls Wading Staffs Due to Fall Hazard
Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 6:00 pm
The wading staff can collapse posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 6:00 pm
The wading staff can collapse posing a fall hazard to consumers.
The Land of Nod Recalls Toy Vegetables Due to Laceration Hazard
Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 2:00 pm
The metal wire in the toy asparagus can become exposed, posing a laceration hazard to children.
Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 2:00 pm
The metal wire in the toy asparagus can become exposed, posing a laceration hazard to children.
Step2(r) Recalls Children's Transportation Station Toys Due to Choking Hazard
Tuesday, September 7, 2010, 6:00 pm
The light blue plastic wheels on the train cars can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Tuesday, September 7, 2010, 6:00 pm
The light blue plastic wheels on the train cars can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Subwoofer Speakers Recalled by Paradigm Electronics Due to Fire Hazard
Tuesday, September 7, 2010, 3:00 pm
The subwoofer can overheat when the speaker system is played at high outputs for an extended period of time, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Tuesday, September 7, 2010, 3:00 pm
The subwoofer can overheat when the speaker system is played at high outputs for an extended period of time, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
The 2010 Pool Safely Summer Snapshot; CPSC and HSC Release Summer Figures on Child Drownings
Saturday, September 4, 2010, 2:30 pm
As children across America go back-to-school, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the Home Safety Council (HSC), a Pool Safely campaign partner, are releasing a snapshot on drowning incidents for the 2010 summer swimming season.
Saturday, September 4, 2010, 2:30 pm
As children across America go back-to-school, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the Home Safety Council (HSC), a Pool Safely campaign partner, are releasing a snapshot on drowning incidents for the 2010 summer swimming season.
No Specific Cause Found Yet Linking Dry Max Diapers to Diaper Rash
Thursday, September 2, 2010, 4:00 pm
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Health Canada (HC) have reviewed consumer incident reports and other information involving Pampers Dry Max diapers. To date, the review has not identified any specific cause linking Dry Max diapers to diaper rash.
Thursday, September 2, 2010, 4:00 pm
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Health Canada (HC) have reviewed consumer incident reports and other information involving Pampers Dry Max diapers. To date, the review has not identified any specific cause linking Dry Max diapers to diaper rash.
Toshiba Recalls T Series Notebook Computers Due to Burn Hazard
Thursday, September 2, 2010, 2:30 pm
The notebook computers can overheat at the notebook's plug-in to the AC adapter, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Thursday, September 2, 2010, 2:30 pm
The notebook computers can overheat at the notebook's plug-in to the AC adapter, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Swing Sets Recalled by Kompan Inc. for Repair Due to Fall Hazard
Wednesday, September 1, 2010, 2:00 pm
The joint connection between the horizontal top beam and the vertical end bracket and support post system can crack and break, posing a fall and impact hazard to users.
Wednesday, September 1, 2010, 2:00 pm
The joint connection between the horizontal top beam and the vertical end bracket and support post system can crack and break, posing a fall and impact hazard to users.
