Retailers, not importer, recall Buckyballs and Buckycubes high-powered magnet sets due to ingestion hazard
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with six retailers, is announcing the voluntary recall of all Buckyballs and […]
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Breast Cancer Prevention Partners offer tips for cancer prevention
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I agree with the Breast Cancer Prevention Partners, or BCPP, that it’s time to
Safety agency sues over magnetic toys Buckyballs and Buckycubes due to intestinal injuries after swallowing
To prevent children from suffering further harm, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission staff filed an administrative complaint Wednesday against Maxfield
Recall of the Week: Banzai in-ground pool water slides sold by Wal-Mart and Toys R Us due to death, serious neck injuries
By Rita R. Robison Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Toys R Us Inc. are recalling of about 21,000 inflatable Banzai in-ground
Seven deals and free items for Earth Day
Mount Rainier National Park Earth Day is Sunday, April 22. If you’re interested in finding good prices or free items,
Spring apparel, candy to send Easter sales past $16 billion, survey says
Americans will spend an average of $145 on everything from apparel and candy to food and decorations this year, up
New consumer product safety database provides valuable information on hazardous products to consumers, safety agency
SaferProducts.gov, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s consumer database that allows people to share and access safety information about the
Two dangerous trends for kids: Battery operated cars for toddlers and the princess phenomena for girls
By Rita R. Robison About five years ago, kids age 5 and under began driving their small battery operated cars
What does Valentine’s Day mean to you?
Does Valentine’s Day mean buying a gift for your partner or taking him or her out to dinner? How about