Recall of the Week: ITT Water Technology pumps due to electrocution or shock hazard
About 21,000 sump and effluent pumps are being recalled by ITT Water Technology. Sump pumps installed without ground fault circuit […]
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DuPont fails to report toxic chemical studies
DuPont has agreed to pay a penalty of $3.3 million to resolve 57 violations of the Toxic Substances Control Act.
Space heaters sold at Wal-Mart are being recalled due to fire and burn hazard
About 2.2 million Flow Pro, Airtech, Aloha Breeze, and Comfort Essentials heaters imported by Wal-Mart Stores are being recalled.
What was your best and worst consumer experiences this week?
Which consumer happenings cheered you this week and which ones made you want to scream or weep? Here are my
Recall of the Week: Rachael Ray teakettle due to burn hazard
About 59,000 Rachael Ray brand two-quart teakettles are being recalled by the Meyer Corp. Water heated in the teakettles can
Top 12 holiday season scams
If you want to have a merry, merry holiday season, be sure to be on the lookout for scam artists.
Radiation exposure can cause cancer
When I was in Radio Shack waiting for my turn to be helped, like you often do at Radio Shack,
Recall of the Week: 11 million Roman shades and roll-up blinds sold by Lowe’s due to strangulation hazard
About six million Roman shades and about five million roll-up blinds are being recalled by Lowe's Home Centers and Lowe's