Product Safety

Gorilla Inc. safety harnesses recalled

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of Gorilla Inc. EXO-Tech safety harnesses due to a fall hazard. The harnesses, used as a restraining devise by hunters,...

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Baby & child news roundup: Toys, outlet covers, family cars, more

Baby & child news roundup: Toys, outlet covers, family cars, more Outlet cover choking hazard. A concerned grandfather wrote to us recently to say that the family of his "toddler granddaughter" had been given some animal-shaped...

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Latest Recall Information on a Baby Product

Pacifier is Unsafe for Children and Should be Returned to Retailer The "Bobby Chupete" Pacifiers does not meet safety standards according to a recent report from the U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Issues on November...

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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Statement Regarding Curious George Book for Pre-Schoolers

Gary Gentel, president, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade and Reference Publishers, released the following statement in support of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's new Curious George book, Curious Baby, Curious George Counting — My...

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Grilling our readers results in a recall

Grilling our readers results in a recall You gotta hand it to a guy who would drive all the way from Columbus, Indiana to Yonkers, New York to deliver a used grill to our testing labs. That's what John Heathcote did after we...

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Population declines on the Island of Misfit Toys

Population declines on the Island of Misfit Toys We won’t soon forget the millions upon millions of defective toys recalled in 2008 and 2007 due to lead hazards that can cause developmental problems, small magnets that can...

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MAGAZINE: Navigating the product safety certification process for solid-state lighting products

With proper planning, it is possible to efficiently navigate the testing and certification waters and launch high-quality LED products into the rapidly changing lighting market, writes TODD STRAKA. In the USA, according to the...

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ADK Information Services, Saint Louis University Launch New Product Safety Information Guide

St. Louis, MO, Nov 19, 2009 (PRWeb.com via COMTEX) -- Responding to global interest in and concern for product safety, ADK Information Services and the Centers for Supply Chain Management and Entrepreneurship at Saint Louis...

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Federal regulation and taxation

Federal regulation and taxation Hal Sundin Post Independent Glenwood Springs, CO Colorado We are constantly hearing complaints that we are being over-regulated and overtaxed. Let's look at some of the federal institutions that...

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Group raises awareness about toy dangers

By Donna Goodison Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - Added 3m ago World Against Toys Causing Harm Inc. released its annual list of the “10 Worst Toys” for the potential safety hazards they pose, and the nominees range from a...

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