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March 2010: Product Recalls and Related News Part Two of Two
March 2010: Product Recalls and Related News Part Two of Two Those who’ve already read Part One of this review know that an unusually high number of products posing choking, strangulation and fall risks are set forth in the March 2010 Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (CPSC’s) recall list. Other noted items can create shock, burn [...]
March 2010 CPSC Product Recall Review Part One
31. March 2010
March 2010: Product Recalls and Related News Part One of Two An unusually high number of products posing choking and strangulation risks are noted in the March 2010 Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (CPSC’s) recall list. Other referenced items can cause fire, burn, shock or laceration injuries, while still others pose a special threat to infants [...]
Baby Slings Are In Fact Recalled
25. March 2010
We posted recently about the potential for a forthcoming recall of baby carrier slings because of the dangers that have been presented in regards to carrying them. Two weeks have passed since that initial report, but now comes word that approximately one million of these units have been recalled in the wake of growing reports [...]
Dog Bites Often Increase in Warmer Weather
23. March 2010
As warmer temperatures return and people head outdoors more often, they’re at greater risk of sustaining serious dog bites. Everyone needs to bear this fact in mind since about four-to-five million Americans are bitten by dogs each year. Approximately one-fifth of those injuries require some form of medical treatment.
2008 Workplace Injuries, Illnesses and Deaths
23. March 2010
Workplace Injuries and Illnesses A New York Times article states that more government workers report on-the-job injuries than their counterparts in the private sector. This statement is based on a new Department of Labor report indicating that during 2008, for every 10,000 employees working full-time: (1) private sector workers reported 113 nonfatal occupational injuries and [...]
More Infant Product Problems – High Chairs Recalled
18. March 2010
It seems that over the past few months, more and more products intended for infants and small children have been recalled due to increasing safety concerns. While it’s always advisable to err on the side of caution with these products, all of these recalls can lead to a decrease in the trust that consumers will [...]
Baby Slings Could Be Recalled Soon
11. March 2010
Products intended for use by and for infants tend to draw much attention from consumers, especially when a potential defect is discovered that could put children in positions of danger. Several different products of this type have been recalled in the past year, and it now appears that another infant product could be joining that [...]
Safeway Recalls Potato Salad Due to Salmonella Risk
4. March 2010
Many of us have decided to save ourselves some time and purchase items from a grocery store deli that are already prepared. Delis in supermarkets have become much more prevalent in recent years, and as a result of the increased demand from consumers there are many more choices available. Unfortunately, one of those choices appears [...]
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31. March 2010
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