News from u.s. consumer product safety commission A wide array of domestic and global news stories; news topics include politics/government, business, technology, religion, sports/entertainment, science/nature, and health/lifestyle.

Jun 08, 2023, 10:00 ET CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Stop Using Momaid Infant Loungers Due to Suffocation Risk and Fall Hazard; Failure to Meet Infant Sleep Product Safety Requirements

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately stop using Momaid infant loungers because they do not comply...

Jun 08, 2023, 09:32 ET New Product Safety Recalls

The CPSC announces today the following recalls are posted in cooperation with the firms listed below. Recalls can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov. Ashley...

Jun 08, 2023, 07:00 ET La CPSC emite un nuevo informe sobre ahogamientos fatales de niños; recordatorio para una mayor supervisión de seguridad en el agua

Jun 08, 2023, 07:00 ET CPSC Issues New Drowning Report with Child Fatalities; Reminder for Extra Water Safety Vigilance

The annual drowning and submersion report released today by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) shows that fatal child drownings and...

Jun 06, 2023, 11:06 ET CPSC and The Boppy Company Urge Consumers to Stop Using Recalled Boppy Newborn Loungers and Urge Online Marketplaces to Stop Selling the Recalled Product; Two Additional Infant Deaths Reported Shortly After 2021 Recall

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and The Boppy Company, of Golden, Colorado, are urging consumers to stop using the recalled Boppy...

Jun 01, 2023, 09:42 ET CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Stop Using Fire Extinguisher Balls Due to Failure to Extinguish Fires and Risk of Serious Injury or Death; Sold on Amazon.com

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers about the risk of burns and smoke inhalation associated with the use of...

Jun 01, 2023, 09:41 ET New Product Safety Recalls

The CPSC announces today the following recalls are posted in cooperation with the firms listed below. Recalls can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov. Jetson...

May 25, 2023, 09:23 ET New Product Safety Recalls

The CPSC announces today the following recall are posted in cooperation with the firms listed below. Recalls can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov. Juratoys...

May 23, 2023, 12:13 ET Begin Summer with Safety When Riding ATVs, Around Pools and While Grilling

Memorial Day weekend is the traditional kick-off for summer, a time when many people will enjoy more outdoor activities. From riding off-highway...

May 18, 2023, 10:00 ET CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Stop Using BQQZHZ Combination Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors Due to Failure to Alert Consumers to Deadly Smoke and Fire; Sold on Amazon.com

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers about the risk of smoke inhalation and death associated with the use of...

May 18, 2023, 09:43 ET New Product Safety Recalls

The CPSC announces today the following recalls are posted in cooperation with the firms listed below. Recalls can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov. Peloton...

May 18, 2023, 07:00 ET How to Protect Your Family from CO Poisoning and Other Post-Storm Dangers this Hurricane Season

June 1 marks the start of the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers about the...

May 11, 2023, 09:58 ET New Product Safety Recalls

The CPSC announces today the following recalls are posted in cooperation with the firms listed below. Recalls can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov. Peloton...

May 05, 2023, 12:04 ET CPSC: Generac Agrees to Pay $15.8 Million Civil Penalty for Failure to Immediately Report Portable Generators Posing Finger Amputation and Crushing Hazards

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is announcing that Generac Power Systems, Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin, has agreed to pay a...

May 04, 2023, 09:37 ET New Product Safety Recalls

The CPSC announces today the following recalls are posted in cooperation with the firms listed below. Recalls can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov. Walker...

Apr 27, 2023, 09:31 ET New Product Safety Recalls

The CPSC announces today the following recalls are posted in cooperation with the firms listed below. Recalls can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov. Vornado...

Apr 20, 2023, 09:50 ET New Product Safety Recalls

The CPSC announces today the following recalls are posted in cooperation with the firms listed below. Recalls can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov. Stanley...

Apr 19, 2023, 13:48 ET CPSC Adopts Final Consumer Product Safety Standard to Prevent Tip-overs of Dressers and Other Clothing Storage Units

The U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission today took further action to protect consumers from tip-over-related deaths and injuries associated with...

Apr 14, 2023, 13:53 ET CPSC Urges Flood Victims to Take Steps to Prevent CO Poisoning, Electrocution, Explosion and Fires

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning victims of the flooding in south Florida to take steps to protect themselves and their...

Apr 13, 2023, 10:00 ET CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Stop Using PETRICOR, VARWANEO, and WJZTEK Combination Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors Due to Failure to Alert Consumers to Deadly Smoke; Sold on Amazon.com

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers about the risk of smoke inhalation associated with the use of PETRICOR,...

Apr 13, 2023, 10:00 ET CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Stop Using OKEAH Digital Combination Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors Due to Failure to Alert Consumers to Deadly Carbon Monoxide and Smoke; Sold on Amazon.com

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers about the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning and smoke inhalation associated...

Apr 13, 2023, 09:30 ET New Product Safety Recalls

The CPSC announces today the following recalls are posted in cooperation with the firms listed below. Recalls can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov. Luxor...

Apr 06, 2023, 09:19 ET New Product Safety Recalls

The CPSC announces today the following recalls are posted in cooperation with the firms listed below. Recalls can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov. IKEA...

Apr 03, 2023, 14:36 ET CPSC Issues Life-Saving Tips to Millions as Deadly Tornadoes Impact Multiple States

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is aware of the vast devastation caused by the deadly tornadoes that swept through multiple states ...