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October 17, 2024
by Marianne Halterman
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CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Stop Using Swagtron SG-5 Swagger 5 Boost Commuter Electric Scooters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Risk of Serious Injury and Death

Release Date: October 17, 2024 Release Number: 25-014 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately stop using Swagtron SG-5 Swagger 5 Boost Commuter Electric Scooters because they pose fire and burn hazards. CPSC … Continue reading

October 10, 2024
by Marianne Halterman
Comments Off on Reyhee Group Recalls Droyd Multi-Purpose Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury; Violation of Federal Regulations for Bicycle Helmets

Reyhee Group Recalls Droyd Multi-Purpose Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury; Violation of Federal Regulations for Bicycle Helmets

Recall Date: October 10, 2024 Recall number: 25-007 Recall Summary Name of Product: Droyd multi-purpose helmets Hazard: The recalled helmets do not comply with the positional stability, retention system, impact, labeling and certification requirements of the mandatory federal safety regulations for bicycle helmets. The … Continue reading

October 10, 2024
by Marianne Halterman
Comments Off on Reyhee Group and Jinling International Recall Droyd Fury Youth All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) Due to Laceration Hazard; Violation of Federal Regulations for ATVs

Reyhee Group and Jinling International Recall Droyd Fury Youth All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) Due to Laceration Hazard; Violation of Federal Regulations for ATVs

Recall Date: October 10, 2024 Recall number: 25-006 Recall Summary Name of Product: Droyd Fury Youth All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) Hazard: The recalled youth ATVs fail to comply with the requirements of the federal mandatory ATV regulations. The handlebars pose a laceration hazard if the … Continue reading

October 10, 2024
by Marianne Halterman
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Fisher-Price Recalls More than 2 Million Snuga Infant Swings Due to Suffocation Hazard After 5 Deaths Reported

Recall Date: October 10, 2024 Recall number:  Recall Summary Name of Product: All Models of Fisher-Price Snuga Swings Hazard: The swing should never be used for sleep and bedding materials should never be added to it. If the product is used for sleep … Continue reading

October 10, 2024
by Marianne Halterman
Comments Off on Gimars Playpens Recalled Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards; Violation of Federal Regulations for Play Yards; Imported by Shenzhen Jingdu Technology and Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com

Gimars Playpens Recalled Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards; Violation of Federal Regulations for Play Yards; Imported by Shenzhen Jingdu Technology and Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com

Recall Date: October 10, 2024 Recall number: 25-008 Recall Summary Name of Product: Gimars Playpen with Mat Hazard: The recalled playpens violate the federal safety regulations for play yards. The included basketball hoop accessory can be a head entrapment hazard and children can become … Continue reading

October 10, 2024
by Marianne Halterman
Comments Off on NPW Group Recalls Halloween Projector Flashlights Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Target

NPW Group Recalls Halloween Projector Flashlights Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Target

Recall Date: October 10, 2024 Recall number: 25-010 Recall Summary Name of Product: Halloween Projector Flashlights Hazard: The flashlights can overheat and melt the outer casing, posing fire and burn hazards. Remedy: Refund Consumer Contact: NPW Group at 888-674-3778 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through … Continue reading

September 30, 2024
by Marianne Halterman
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A Proclamation on National Youth Substance Use Prevention Month, 2024

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 America’s young people are the future of our Nation.  Each of them deserves the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential.  This National Youth Substance Use Prevention Month, we recommit to providing all youth with the … Continue reading

September 26, 2024
by Marianne Halterman
Comments Off on CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Stop Using LEHOM Baby Playpens Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards; Violations of Federal Regulations for Play Yards, Phthalates and Lead; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com

CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Stop Using LEHOM Baby Playpens Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards; Violations of Federal Regulations for Play Yards, Phthalates and Lead; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com

Release Date: September 26, 2024 Release Number: 24-376 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately stop using and dispose of LEHOM Baby Playpens because they pose entrapment and suffocation hazards for infants. The … Continue reading

September 26, 2024
by Marianne Halterman
Comments Off on CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Stop Using Magnetic Chess Games Due to Ingestion Hazard; Violation of the Federal Safety Regulation for Magnet Toys; Sold by Zhengtongfu

CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Stop Using Magnetic Chess Games Due to Ingestion Hazard; Violation of the Federal Safety Regulation for Magnet Toys; Sold by Zhengtongfu

Release Date: September 26, 2024 Release Number: 24-375 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately stop using and dispose of Magnetic Chess Games sold by Zhengtongfu. CPSC testing determined the magnets do not … Continue reading

September 19, 2024
by Marianne Halterman
Comments Off on New CPSC Report Shows Unsafe Sleep Environments Are Leading Cause of Injuries and Deaths with Nursery Products

New CPSC Report Shows Unsafe Sleep Environments Are Leading Cause of Injuries and Deaths with Nursery Products

Release Date: September 19, 2024 Release Number 24-365 WASHINGTON, D.C. –  A new report from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), shows that injuries and deaths associated with nursery products persist among children younger than age five. The report, Injuries and Deaths Associated … Continue reading

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