News Topic - Consumer Product Safety

Generator Recall
The consumer product safety commission is recalling portable generators because of a possible fire hazard.
WITN 7  –  2 hours, 56 minutes ago  –  comment?
found in Local: North Carolina: Greenville-New Bern-Washington

Safety group redefines risk reporting
Consumer Reports warns that the Consumer Product Safety Commission is considering modifying its rules governing risky consumer products. Could these changes mean an increased danger to consumers? Find out what you can do about it here.
Consumer Reports  –  Oct 14, 2008 9:20 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Business: Consumer

Safety alert: Magnetic toys recalled
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled millions of toy building sets after a small child died as a result of swallowing several powerful magnets. Find out which toys are affected and what to do about it.
Consumer Reports  –  Oct 14, 2008 8:21 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Business: Consumer

Items Recalled by Consumer Product Safety Commission
Watch Recall Roundup every Monday at 5p.m.
WTRF-TV 7  –  Oct 13, 2008 9:32 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: West Virginia: Wheeling

Hasbro Inc. recalls nerf blasters
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of Hasbro Inc. nerf blasters due to an injury hazard.
United Press International  –  Oct 10, 2008 6:53 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Brunswick folding game chairs recalled
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of Brunswick Bowling & Billiards game chairs due to a fall hazard.
United Press International  –  Oct 10, 2008 6:28 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Effikal gas-vent dampers recalled
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of Effikal gas-vent dampers due to a carbon monoxide hazard.
United Press International  –  Oct 10, 2008 5:52 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Coby rechargeable batteries recalled
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of Coby Electronics rechargeable batteries due to a fire hazard.
United Press International  –  Oct 10, 2008 5:36 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Fair's YO-YO Ride Recalled
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announces the recall of the YO-YO amusement ride, which includes the one at the Mississippi State Fair.
WAPT.com  –  Oct 10, 2008 4:54 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Mississippi: Jackson

Nerf Balsters Toy Recall to Repair
The Consumer Product Safety Commission and Hasbro have announced a voluntary recall of the Nerf N-Strike Recon Blasters.
ABC2News.com  –  Oct 9, 2008 8:31 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Maryland: Baltimore