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Archive for: February, 2011

CDC Says Ignition Interlocks Reduce Alcohol-Impaired Driving

Ignition interlocks help prevent drivers who were previously arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) from being re-arrested, according to researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The researchers in CDC’s Community Guide branch base that on a systematic review of 15 scientific studies on ignition interlocks. Researchers found that after these devices were [...]

U.S. Department of Transportation Releases New “Faces of Distracted Driving” Video

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today released the latest video in the U.S. Department of Transportation’s “Faces of Distracted Driving” series.  The video was submitted by friends and family of Springfield, Pennsylvania native Casey Feldman, a 21 year old who was struck and killed by a distracted driver as she crossed a street in Ocean [...]

Sno-Tek Snow Blowers Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with Liquid Combustion Technology, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: Sno-Tek snow blowers Units: [...]

Two Strangulation Deaths Prompt Recall of Video Baby Monitors

Two Strangulation Deaths Prompt Summer Infant to Recall Video Baby Monitors with Cords; Firm to Provide New On-Product Label & Instructions WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with Summer Infant Inc., of Woonsocket, R.I., is announcing the voluntary recall to provide new on product label and instructions for about [...]

AmerTac Recalls Night Lights Due to Fire Hazard

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with AmerTac, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: LED Night Lights Units: About 261,000 Importer: American Tack [...]

CPSC Issues Warning About Generation 2 Worldwide “SafetyCraft” Brand Cribs

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers that “SafetyCraft” brand full-size and portable drop-side cribs manufactured or distributed by Generation 2 Worldwide of Dothan, Alabama, contain drop-side hardware that appears to be identical to Generation 2 Worldwide ChildESIGNS brand drop-side cribs recalled in February 2010. This hardware found on SafetyCraft drop-side cribs [...]

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