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Standing for safety since 1972. Recalls, safety alerts and data. RTs, follows are not endorsements. Official account of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Bethesda, MD
Joined January 2009
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October is Gate Safety Month Large gates can fall off their tracks if they are not installed properly or do not have safety features. If there is a large gate somewhere in your community, be aware of these risks.
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Happy Halloween!
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The clocks! This weekend! Check or change your smoke alarm batteries.
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We went to the skeleton party and everyone knew you.
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Hope you have that pumpkin carving kit ready. Halloween is almost here!
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CPSC Warns Consumers to Stop Using CHE-US Magnetic Stick Figures Immediately Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Magnet Ingestion; Violate Mandatory Standard for Toys cpsc.gov/Warnings/2027/CPSC-…
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CPSC issued a Notice of Violation to the seller, Guangzhou Shian Trading Co., Ltd., doing business as CHE-US/CHESLICR, of China. CHE-US/CHESLICR has not agreed to an acceptable recall of these magnetic robot figures.
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CPSC urges consumers to stop using the toys immediately and dispose of them. Do not sell or give away these hazardous products.
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CPSC Warns Consumers to Stop Using ASONPAO Ghost Controls Gate Opener Remote Transmitters Immediately The remote transmitters violate the mandatory standard for consumer products containing button cell or coin batteries cpsc.gov/Warnings/2027/CPSC-…
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CPSC issued a Notice of Violation to the retailer, Supersonic Gate & Door Automation Co., Ltd, doing business as Asonpao US, of Hong Kong. Asonpao US has been unresponsive to CPSC’s request to recall these remote transmitters.
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CPSC urges consumers to stop using the ASONPAO Ghost Control Gate Opener Remote Transmitters immediately and dispose of them in accordance with local disposal requirements. Do not sell or give away these hazardous products.
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CPSC Warns Consumers to Stop Using GuardianSense/ KLTseanife Combination Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors Immediately There have been two reports of the alarms failing to alert in the presence of smoke or fire. cpsc.gov/Warnings/2027/CPSC-…
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The manufacturer, ShenZhen YuFangWeiShi Technology Co LTD., and the seller, Shenzhen Lixiang Xiancai Co., Ltd., have been unresponsive to CPSC’s request to recall these detectors.
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CPSC urges consumers to stop using the detectors immediately, dispose of them and install working smoke alarms and CO detectors. Do not sell or give away these hazardous detectors.
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CPSC Warns Consumers to Stop Using Yfwsrecinoe Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors Immediately Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fire Hazard CPSC is aware of seven reports of the alarms failing to alert in the presence of smoke or fire. cpsc.gov/Warnings/2027/CPSC-…
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The retailer, Shenzhen Laijinhe Trading Co., Ltd., dba Yfwsrecinoe US, of China has been unresponsive to CPSC’s request to recall these products.
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CPSC urges consumers to stop using the detectors immediately, dispose of them and install working smoke alarms and CO detectors. Do not sell or give away these hazardous products.
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#Recall: RootStim Minoxidil Hair Regrowth Treatment Bottles; The recalled hair regrowth products contain minoxidil, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. Get replacement. cpsc.gov/Recalls/2027/RootSt…
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#Recall: Yinklev Recalls Jocoevol 6-Drawer Dressers; The dressers violate the mandatory safety standards as required by the STURDY Act. Get refund. cpsc.gov/Recalls/2027/Yinkle…
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#Recall: PILLANI Nursing Pillows; The recalled nursing pillows violate the mandatory safety standards for nursing pillows because they can obstruct an infant’s breathing, posing a serious risk of injury or death from suffocation. Get refund. cpsc.gov/Recalls/2027/PILLAN…
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#Recall: Whatever Works Recalls Microwave Grills; The recalled grills can overheat and ignite. The firm has received three reports of grills igniting, all resulting in fires. No injuries have been reported. Get refund. cpsc.gov/Recalls/2027/Whatev…
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