WASHINGTON, D.C. - THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. NAME OF PRODUCT: CHICAGO ELECTRIC HALOGEN WORK LIGHTS UNITS: ABOUT 58,000 DISTRIBUTOR: … [Read more...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. - THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. NAME OF PRODUCT: DEWALT DC608 CORDLESS BRAD NAILERS UNITS: ABOUT 14,000 MANUFACTURER: … [Read more...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. - THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC) STAFF TODAY RELEASED ITS EVALUATION (PDF) OF VARIOUS SYNTHETIC ATHLETIC FIELDS. THE EVALUATION CONCLUDES THAT YOUNG CHILDREN ARE NOT AT RISK FROM EXPOSURE TO LEAD IN THESE FIELDS. CPSC STAFF EVALUATION SHOWED THAT NEWER FIELDS HAD NO LEAD OR GENERALLY HAD THE LOWEST LEAD LEVELS. … [Read more...]