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CPSC Chairman Warns Holiday Gift Shoppers to Check for Previously Recalled Toys - Agency Launches Neighborhood Safety Network (NSN) Initiative
Gift buyers should be on the lookout for recently recalled toys and children’s products this holiday season. Recalled products pose potentially serious safety threats to youngsters.
Dynacraft To Pay $1.4 Million Penalty for Failing to Report Hazard with Mountain Bicycles
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that Dynacraft BSC Inc., of San Rafael, Calif., has agreed to pay a $1,400,000 civil penalty to settle allegations that it violated federal reporting requirements. CPSC alleged that Dynacraft failed, on multiple occasions, to inform the government in a timely manner about a serious defect with their mountain bicycles.
Government Website Now Provides Instantaneous Information on Recalls
Ever wonder where you can go to find breaking news about product recalls? Parents, consumers and reporters need to look no further than www.Recalls.gov A new feature on the Website called “Recent Recalls” allows everyone to view recall announcements the very moment they are made public by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Food and Drug Administration, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, or the U.S. Coast Guard.The “Recent Recalls” link is the only source on the Internet for up-to-the-minute information on all government recalls.
Federal Court Upholds Reporting Requirement for Companies
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is announcing a major court victory that upholds one of CPSC’s most potent weapons: the requirement for companies to report dangers and defects with consumer products to the government in a timely manner. The court ruled unanimously that companies who fail to abide by the reporting requirement can be held liable to pay substantial civil penalties.
CPSC Staff Presents Draft Proposed Fire Safety Standard for Mattresses
The staff of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) today presented to the Commissioners a draft proposed fire safety standard for mattresses. The draft proposed standard addresses fires ignited by an open flame that typically involves the bedclothes. The CPSC staff also recommended an advance notice of proposed rulemaking to develop a standard for bedclothes flammability.
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