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• War on Freedom Targets Yard Sales, Lemonade Stands, Fuel Cells

  
  Candid Conservatives — Authority: 128
  America will not stand…, for messing with their yard sales. When government shows up at your yard sale and says you can not sell what is yours, to someone else, where is the end to which invasion of private property stops? Of all places…, my yard sale. I bought everything in my yard sale. I don’t want it ...
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• You get what you pay for

  
  Queens Crap — Authority: 590
  From the NY Times : Federal investigators reported on Monday that a “strong association” exists between chemicals in Chinese drywall installed in thousands of homes during the housing boom and electrical problems in those homes. In addition, investigators said that the drywall was a possible cause of ...
  3 days ago

• Toy Safety Testing Continues To Take A Holiday

  
  Understanding Government — Authority: 435
  Time to get nervous, parents! The Washington Post’s Lyndsey Layton looks at a report released by the U.S. Public Interest Research Group on toy safety with the holiday shopping season coming up. PIRG sent fifteen toy products to an independent testing facility and four were found to have excessive levels of ...
  4 days ago

• Off The Road Again With ATV Regulation

  
  Understanding Government — Authority: 435
  The New York Times’ Leslie Wayne investigates the proverbial white whale of federal product safety regulation — All-Terrain Vehicles, which kill about 900 people a year. Wayne looks at how ATVs are being regulated after a bill was passed last year to strengthen the Consumer Product Safety Commission. They are ...
  5 days ago

• Stork Craft cribs (some with Fisher-Price logo) being recalled

  
  A Blog for Busy Moms - MOMania — Authority: 465
  The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the brand of cribs being recalled tonight. They are recalling more than 2.1 million drop-side cribs by Stork Craft Manufacturing , the biggest crib recall in U.S history, following reports of four infant suffocations. Nearly 150,000 of the cribs carry the Fisher-Price ...
  6 days ago

• 2.1 Million Cribs Are Recalled in U.S. and Canada

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  Government safety regulators announced the largest crib recall in U.S. history after four young children suffocated.
  6 days ago

• Stork Craft to Recall 2.1 Million Cribs

  
  The Uncooperative Bloggers — Authority: 123
  I urge to read the entire article, because it contains links and contact info about the cribs. I have read three different articles and this has the most information. But, not one article states if the parts for the crib were made in China. Show of hands that that is where they came from. From CBSNews ; The ...
  6 days ago

• 2.1 million drop-side cribs recalled

  
  USATODAY.com Money - Block — Authority: 813
  In the largest crib recall in U.S. history, more than 2.1 million drop-side cribs by Stork Craft Manufacturing are being voluntarily withdrawn because hardware failures have trapped 15 children and suffocated four.
  6 days ago

• Regulators Push Safety Standards for A.T.V.’s

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 166
  An influx of faulty Chinese-made all-terrain vehicles is challenging the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
  6 days ago

• U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announces Massive CPSC Cribs Recall

  
  Blogoncherry — Authority: 149
  A safety recall of cribs with dropdown sides will be announced tomorrow by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, a person familiar with the regulator’s plans said.The number of cribs to be recalled and the makers weren’t disclosed by the person, who asked not to be identified before the announcement. The ...
  6 days ago

• Government panel finds link between Chinese drywall used in new U.S. home construction

  
  Courier Times Now — Authority: 543
   The federal government said Monday that it has found a “strong association” between problematic imported Chinese drywall and corrosion of pipes and wires, a conclusion that supports complaints by thousands of homeowners over the last year. In its second report on the potentially defective building materials, ...
  6 days ago

• 600,000 dropside baby cribs are recalled

  
  USATODAY.com Money - Block — Authority: 813
  About 600,000 drop side cribs made in China are being voluntarily recalled because of the risk of entrapment and suffocation to infants and toddlers, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reports.
  6 days ago

• US Government’s CPSC set to announce massive crib recall

  
  Baby Chums — Authority: 493
  The US Government’s Consumer Product Safety Commission plans to announce on Tuesday an expansive recall on cribs with dropdown sides. Both CBS News and ABC News in the U.S. have learned that the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), an independent federal agency, will announce a recall on cribs with dropdown ...
  6 days ago

• Crib Recall: Is your crib safe?

  
  A Blog for Busy Moms - MOMania — Authority: 465
  ABC News is reporting that The Consumer Product Safety Commission is expected to announce one of the largest crib recalls in history. The concern is over unsafe dropdown sides on the cribs. So far we do not know the specific brand or models that will be recalled. We will update the blog when we have that ...
  6 days ago

• Cribs with drop-down sides to be recalled

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Buffalo, Nov 23 (THAINDIAN NEW) CBS News reported that the Consumer Product Safety Commission is about to announce one of the largest cribs recalls in US history ever. The crib recall is not for all the cribs, but rather for cribs that involve drop-down sides that could be injurious to children.Other details about the ...
  6 days ago

• Recall of the Week: Gas grills being recalled due to fire and burn hazards

  
  The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide — Authority: 129
  Perfect Flame SLG Series Gas Grills, about 663,000 in the United States and about 1,700 in Canada, are being recalled due to possible burn hazards to consumers. Manufactured in China by Lucas Innovation Inc. and imported by L G Sourcing Inc., of North Wilkesboro, N.C., the grill’s burners can ...
  1 week ago

• Gorilla Stands Recalls EXO-Tech Safety Harness

  
  Moose Droppings — Authority: 420
  U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Gorilla Inc have announced a recall of the fall restraint system “EXO-Tech Safety Harness”. The webbing of the waist belt on the safety harness is not routed through the lineman’s loop located on the front of the harness near waist level. Since the loops are ...
  1 week ago

• Purchasing Safe Childrens Hoodies And Clothing

  
  Your Online Security Authority Blog — Authority: 514
  In the US there is a ban on any top designed for children which has a drawstring attached to it. It does not matter if it is on the hood, around the neck or attached to the waist. This ban is in place because a number of children have died recently. Strangulation occurs when the string gets tangled around the child ...
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• Recall of the Week: Maclaren strollers recalled after 12 fingertips severed

  
  The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide — Authority: 129
  About one million strollers, distributed by Maclaren USA Inc., of South Norwalk, Conn., are being recalled. The stroller’s hinge mechanism poses a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is unfolding/opening the stroller. The firm has received 15 reports of children ...
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• 1 million Maclaren strollers recalled due to faulty hinge

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Long Buckby, Nov 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Maclaren is all set to recall its stroller, after a concern that children’s finger-tips can get cut in it. Stroller maker Maclaren is set to recall 1 million strollers sold since 1999, according to news report. This huge recall move comes after 12 children reportedly had their ...
  2 weeks ago

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