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December 19, 2019
To Grandmother’s House You Go… But Beware These Four Deadly Dangers for Infants and Young Children: Inclined Sleepers, Furniture Tip-Overs, Window Cords, and Residential Elevators Can Turn Holidays Tragic
To Grandmother’s House You Go… But Beware These Four Deadly Dangers for Infants and Young Children: Inclined Sleepers, Furniture Tip-Overs, Window Cords, and Residential Elevators Can Turn Holidays Tragic
Around the country, parents are packing for holiday travel, and extended family is preparing for visits. But beyond the tree trimming and candle lighting, hidden hazards can lurk, threatening to turn the holiday into tragedy.
November 26, 2019
Latest Anchor It! Statistics Show Nearly 80% of All Furniture, TV and Appliance Tip-Over Fatalities Involve Children 5 Years Old and Younger
Latest Anchor It! Statistics Show Nearly 80% of All Furniture, TV and Appliance Tip-Over Fatalities Involve Children 5 Years Old and Younger
As the Holiday Shopping Season Approaches, CPSC Is Urging Families to Take Proper Safety Steps to Prevent Tip-Over Incidents
November 22, 2019
Safety Regulator Warns Vape Shops and Other Retailers: Selling Liquid Nicotine without Proper Packaging is Against Federal Law
Safety Regulator Warns Vape Shops and Other Retailers: Selling Liquid Nicotine without Proper Packaging is Against Federal Law
Washington, D.C. ---- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is the independent federal agency responsible for enforcing a key provision of the Child Nicotine Poisoning Prevention Act of 2015 (CNPPA), 15 U.S.C. § 1472a.
November 20, 2019
Home Safe Home for the Holidays: CPSC and Interior Designer Sabrina Soto Share Holiday Safety Tips this Season
Home Safe Home for the Holidays: CPSC and Interior Designer Sabrina Soto Share Holiday Safety Tips this Season
CPSC releases latest data for toy, holiday decorating and cooking incidents; announces 2019 toy recalls
October 31, 2019
CPSC Cautions Consumers Not to Use Inclined Infant Sleep Products
CPSC Cautions Consumers Not to Use Inclined Infant Sleep Products
CPSC is warning parents and caregivers about the dangers of popular inclined sleep products for infants, citing the findings of a new study.
October 24, 2019
Don’t Be Spooked by Injuries This Halloween; Follow CPSC’s Tips to Protect Children from Harm
Don’t Be Spooked by Injuries This Halloween; Follow CPSC’s Tips to Protect Children from Harm
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Parents and children look forward to Halloween every year. Trick-or-treating, costumes, pumpkin carving, house decorations and lots of treats make Halloween a unique holiday that comes with some equally unique safety considerations.
October 24, 2019
CPSC Issues Warning: Liquid Nicotine Can Be Deadly for Children and Pets
CPSC Issues Warning: Liquid Nicotine Can Be Deadly for Children and Pets
October 1, 2019
Robert Adler Becomes Acting Chairman of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Robert Adler Becomes Acting Chairman of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Effective October 1, 2019, Robert (Bob) Adler became the Acting Chairman of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).