The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, 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: Dover Dining Table Units: About [...]
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, 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: Navien Instantaneous or Tankless Water Heaters Units: About 13,000 [...]
While New Year’s Eve may conjure images of a celebratory toast, it’s also traditionally one of the worst days of the year for alcohol related car crashes and deaths for young drivers. And new data from a 2011 teen driving study by Liberty Mutual Insurance and SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) reveals an interesting yet cautionary anomaly: teens believe New Year’s Eve is [...]
Dec 28 2011 | Posted in
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Innocorp, Ltd’s new iPhone app intoxicheck™ leads users through a simple set of before and after reaction, judgment and memory challenges so drivers clearly see how impaired they are in an effort to stop drinking and driving. Because it works on a smartphone, users have convenient access to the new iPhone app anywhere. “New Years [...]
Dec 27 2011 | Posted in
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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that it has reached a settlement with E&B Giftware LLC (E&B), of Yonkers, N.Y., resolving CPSC staff allegations that E&B failed to report a defect with its fitness balls. In settling this matter, E&B has agreed to pay a civil penalty in the amount of $550,000. [...]
Dec 21 2011 | Posted in
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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc. (Build-A-Bear), of St. Louis, has agreed to pay a civil penalty of $600,000. The penalty settlement agreement has been provisionally accepted by the Commission. The settlement resolves CPSC staff allegations that Build-A-Bear failed to immediately report a defect involving its toy bear beach [...]
The US Drug Watchdog says, “We do not think the average bladder cancer victim, who was also a diabetic would ever consider a drug for diabetics could have been a contributing factor for bladder cancer, so we are urging loved ones, or family members to ask the question-were you using Actos before being diagnosed with [...]
Dec 19 2011 | Posted in
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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, 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: Hamilton Beach® classic chrome 2-slice toasters [...]
The U.S. Department of Transportation recently announced that roadway deaths in the United States in 2010 fell to 32,885, the lowest level since 1949. The American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) – a national roadway safety association – credits the nation’s Highway Safety Improvement Program – or HSIP — as a major contributor to this [...]
Dec 15 2011 | Posted in
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New Year’s Eve means a time for parties and celebration, but it also means there’s an increased risk for impaired driving. To help ensure everyone welcomes 2012 with a smile, McDivitt Law Firm is offering its Safe and Sober Free Cab Ride Home program on New Year’s Eve. “Often the difference between a cherished memory [...]
Dec 14 2011 | Posted in
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