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April 27, 2023
by Marianne Halterman
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April 27, 2023
by Marianne Halterman
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Download PDF of poster (242 KB)
April 13, 2023
by Marianne Halterman
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers about the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning and smoke inhalation associated with the use of OKEAH combination smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors. The detectors can fail to … Continue reading
April 13, 2023
by Marianne Halterman
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers about the risk of smoke inhalation associated with the use of PETRICOR, VARWANEO, and WJZTEK combination smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors. The detectors can fail to alert … Continue reading
March 20, 2023
by Marianne Halterman
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March 20, 2023 From https://www.cpsc.gov/Newsroom/News-Releases/2023/CPSC-Report-Finds-37-Percent-Spike-in-Child-Poisoning-Deaths-in-2021 Unintentional pediatric poisoning deaths spiked 37 percent in 2021, with 59 children under five years old losing their lives after gaining access to prescribed or illicit drugs. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) encourages … Continue reading
March 7, 2023
by Marianne Halterman
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(Repost from CDC Newsletter, 3/7/23) Child Safety Safe Storage Backyard Fire Pits At the gas station
February 9, 2023
by Marianne Halterman
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Baby Trend are warning consumers about a risk of head or neck entrapment between the pivoting front canopy and the arm rest or seat back of Baby Trend’s Sit N’ … Continue reading
November 22, 2022
by Marianne Halterman
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers about the risk of drowning with LUMI and MINI infant flotation rings sold by Otteroo Corporation (Otteroo). CPSC urges consumers to immediately stop using them, as well as … Continue reading
November 10, 2022
by Marianne Halterman
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Whether At Home or Traveling for the Holidays CPSC Reminds Parents to Keep Babies’ Sleep Space Safe CPSC Joins Members of Congress, Safety Advocates at Chicago Lurie Children’s Hospital WASHINGTON, D.C. – With the holiday season fast approaching and families preparing … Continue reading
October 19, 2022
by Marianne Halterman
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[CPSC News Release dated 10/19/2022] WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has approved a new federal mandatory safety standard for clothing storage units (CSUs) that will significantly change the way clothing storage units are tested and labeled. … Continue reading
October 3, 2022
by Marianne Halterman
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Young children can quickly and silently become strangled on pull cords, continuous loop cords, inner cords or any other accessible cords on window coverings. On this National Window Covering Safety Month, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) urges consumers … Continue reading
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