THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL WAS VOLUNTARILY CONDUCTED BY THE FIRM IN COOPERATION WITH THE CPSC. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING THE PRODUCT IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. NAME OF PRODUCT: BASKETBALL AND FLOWER TABLES UNITS: ABOUT 1,000 DISTRIBUTOR: AVON PRODUCTS INC., OF NEW YORK, N.Y. IMPORTER: SENCILLAMAENTE ART CORP., OF DORADO, … [Read more...]

THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL WAS VOLUNTARILY CONDUCTED BY THE FIRM IN COOPERATION WITH THE CPSC. CONSUMERS SHOULD CONTACT THEIR LP-GAS DEALER IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. NAME OF PRODUCT: FISHER MODEL R622H 1ST STAGE LP GAS REGULATORS UNITS: ABOUT 142,000 MANUFACTURER: FISHER CONTROLS INTERNATIONAL (FCI), OF MCKINNEY, TEXAS … [Read more...]

CHICAGO, ILL. – SPRING MARKS THE ANNUAL KICKOFF FOR CHILDREN’S OUTDOOR SPORTS. AS SNOW BOOTS ARE BEING STORED AWAY AND BICYCLES, INLINE SKATES AND SCOOTERS ARE BROUGHT OUT, THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC) IS TEAMING UP WITH THE CHICAGO WHITE SOX TO URGE KIDS TO PUT ON THEIR HELMETS AND SAFETY GEAR. CPSC AND THE CHICAGO WHITE SOX … [Read more...]

THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL WAS VOLUNTARILY CONDUCTED BY THE FIRM IN COOPERATION WITH THE CPSC. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING THE PRODUCT IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. NAME OF PRODUCT: 2008 TRAVEL TRAC GRAVITY INERTIAL TRAINERS UNITS: ABOUT 200 IMPORTER: NASHBAR DIRECT INC., OF CANFIELD, OHIO HAZARD: THE SPRINGS IN THE RESISTANCE … [Read more...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC) ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT EIGHT FIRMS HAVE AGREED TO PAY A TOTAL OF $320,000 TO SETTLE ALLEGATIONS THAT THE FIRMS FAILED TO REPORT TO THE CPSC, AS REQUIRED BY FEDERAL LAW, THAT THEIR CHILDREN’S HOODED SWEATSHIRTS OR JACKETS WERE SOLD WITH DRAWSTRINGS AT THE HOOD AND NECK. THESE … [Read more...]