Amazon And Target Will Bar Sales Of Weighted Baby Sleep Sacks And Weighted Baby Swaddles Due To Safety ConcernsApril 25, 2024, Consumer ReportsAmazon has adopted a new policy for listings of weighted baby blankets, sleep sacks, and swaddles: They aren’t allowed. more »
Category: Food Safety
In the News: April 10, 2023
Justice Department Files Complaint Against Manufacturer Alleging Delay In Reporting Dangerous Awning CoversApril 6, 2023, Department of Justice NewsThe Justice Department and the Consumer Product Safety Commission jointly announced the filing of a complaint against SunSetter Products LP (SunSetter), alleging more »
In the News: August 10, 2021
2 Million Dehumidifiers Recalled, Incidents Cause $17 Million In Damages August 4, 2021, International Business Times About two million dehumidifiers manufactured by New Widetech are being recalled over a fire hazard resulting in millions of dollars in damages. The recall more »
In the News: February 8, 2021
CPSC Report Shows TV And Furniture Tip-Overs Kill Dozens Of Children Annually February 4, 2021, Family Safety and Health A new CPSC report says TV and furniture tip-over incidents kill approximately 45 children and injure more than 11,000 every year. more »
In the News: October 26, 2020
Despite Danger To Kids, Courts Stymie CPSC On Magnet Toys October 21, 2020, Fair Warning Tiny rare earth magnets were to have been banned several years ago to prevent just this kind of life-threatening injury. But the move was blocked more »
In the News: September 21, 2020
A Grateful Group Salutes Product Safety Professionals A grateful group of industry associations and safety advocates pause to thank the community of product safety professionals who have worked so hard over the past year to design, make, and sell safe more »
In the News: May 11, 2020
As America slowly reopens, Starbucks shows how to get it done May 5, 2020, Triple Pundit If retailers, or companies in any sector for that matter, are to reopen, their first priority should be their employees. Starbucks is showing that more »
In the News: May 4, 2020
Macy’s plans to reopen all of its 775 stores in 6 to 8 weeks May 1, 2020, New York Times The chain’s plans bring into focus the pandemic-era shopping experience. “No touch” consultations at beauty counters. Ear piercing and alterations more »
In the News: April 13, 2020
Walmart, Home Depot implement safety measures amid Coronavirus pandemic. More companies should follow suit April 1, 2020, Forbes As more U.S. companies pivot to make things like sanitizers and masks to help combat the country’s escalating coronavirus crisis and relieve more »
In the News: September 23, 2019
Walmart to end sales of e-cigarettes, as vaping concerns mount September 20, 2019, The New York Times Walmart said on Friday that it would stop selling e-cigarettes at its stores in the United States, dealing a new blow to the more »
