Blog en español Pure joy and excitement mixed with a lot of anxiety. These are some of the emotions associated with bringing a newborn baby home. As new parents quickly find out, babies spend most of their time sleeping in those first few... Read More
Category: Childrens Product Recalls
Fidget Spinner Safety
Blog en español Fidget spinners have become extremely popular with people of all ages, including young children. Fidget spinners are typically designed with a center bearing with weights around the perimeter and are spun in a person’s hand. There... Read More
Shine Bright! Be a School Safety Star!
Blog en espanol Backpacks, books, pencils and pens, get ready because it’s back to school time, again! Whether your child walks, rides their bike or rides in a car or bus to school, safety should be priority number one! A child can be seriously... Read More
CPSC Introduces Anchor It! Campaign Advocates – a Community Effort to End Deadly Tip Overs
Blog en Español Anchor It!, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) national public education campaign aimed at preventing child deaths and injuries from furniture and TV tip-over incidents, today announced 20 organizations that have signed... Read More
Five Ways to Be a Summer Safety Superhero!
Blog en Español Summer is right around the corner and perhaps you’re looking for ways to enjoy the outdoors. Whether it’s taking a refreshing dip in a pool, getting that much needed exercise by riding a bike or simply opening a window to feel the... Read More
New Regulatory Robot Tool Released: Enhanced Safety Guidance to Small Consumer Product Businesses on Compliance
We are excited to introduce the Regulatory Robot, an important new tool and a step forward in the way that the CPSC works with small businesses. The Robot helps companies determine which consumer product safety rules might apply to their product. ... Read More
A Game Plan to Prevent TV/Furniture Tip-Over Deaths and Injuries
Blog en español It is officially Super Bowl season and for many that also translates to TV buying season. According to a forthcoming study from the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®, more consumers report buying televisions specifically for... Read More
3 Toy Tips to Keep Your Child Safe This Holiday Season…and All Year Long
Blog en español Sometimes the holiday season can be stressful. But, shopping for toys doesn’t have to be. In fact, the good news is that the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has reported a decline in toy recalls in the past few years... Read More
Check Your Homes for Recalled Lajobi Cribs and Glider Rockers
In 2010, the Commission issued a new federal safety standard for cribs, banning drop side cribs and ushering in a safer generation of cribs. Drop side cribs are no longer a safe place to have your infant sleep due to a danger of entrapment and... Read More
New Safety Standards to Keep your New Baby Safer in the New Year
Expecting a new baby in the New Year? Overwhelmed with where to begin? Well, there is exciting news about nursery products. Over the past few years the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has strengthened nursery product standards to ensure... Read More