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November 17, 2020
Holiday Shopping Discounts Are Everywhere: Add TV and Furniture Safety to Your Shopping List
Holiday Shopping Discounts Are Everywhere: Add TV and Furniture Safety to Your Shopping List
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Whether you’re shopping online or in stores for big-ticket items like TVs and furniture, CPSC advises consumers that every day is a good day this holiday season to shop with safety in mind.
November 12, 2020
Sound the Alarm: Pants Do Catch Fire; CPSC Urges Seniors to Stay Vigilant About Clothing Fire Safety
Sound the Alarm: Pants Do Catch Fire; CPSC Urges Seniors to Stay Vigilant About Clothing Fire Safety
Did you know that older Americans (over 65) are one of the groups at greatest risk of dying in a fire?
November 6, 2020
Protect Your Family Before and After Hurricane Eta
Protect Your Family Before and After Hurricane Eta
As Hurricane Eta threatens several states, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to be prepared for power outages and to take steps now to keep their families safe.
October 29, 2020
Daylight Saving Time: Save Time for Safety During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Daylight Saving Time: Save Time for Safety During the COVID-19 Pandemic
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Furnaces, fireplaces and other fuel-burning appliances will be getting a real workout this fall and winter, as people spend more time at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
October 27, 2020
Protect Your Family Before and After Hurricane Zeta
Protect Your Family Before and After Hurricane Zeta
As Hurricane Zeta threatens the Gulf Coast of the United States, the U.S. CPSC is warning consumers to be prepared for power outages and to take steps now to keep their families safe.
October 9, 2020
Go Cordless with Window Coverings to Avoid Risk of Strangulation to Infants and Children
Go Cordless with Window Coverings to Avoid Risk of Strangulation to Infants and Children
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Window covering cords are a dangerous, hidden hazard in the home. 
October 8, 2020
Protect Your Family Before and After Hurricane Delta
Protect Your Family Before and After Hurricane Delta
As Hurricane Delta threatens the Gulf Coast of the United States, CPSC is warning consumers to be prepared for power outages and to take steps now to keep their families safe.
October 7, 2020
CPSC Warns Parents Not to Use Nursing Pillows for Sleep; Agency Is Investigating Infant Deaths that May Be Associated with Pillow-Like Products
CPSC Warns Parents Not to Use Nursing Pillows for Sleep; Agency Is Investigating Infant Deaths that May Be Associated with Pillow-Like Products
Each year, almost a thousand infants tragically suffocate in their sleep.