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Necklaces, CD and MP3 Players - Product Recalls

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced the recall of about 12,000 Children's Ball and Heart Necklaces and Portable CD and MP3 Players due to excessive levels of lead in the paint. The recall involves three different items: a Ball ...

Girls' board skirts - Product Recall

Not satisfied with just putting lead paint on our children's playthings, Chinese manufacturers are now putting the toxic stuff in their clothes. Well, at least one manufacturer is, and for that reason the Consumer Product Safety Commission has ...

Product Recall: Infantino baby rattles

Yesterday, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of about 2,000 Infantino Lamb Grabby Rattles. Apparently, the little tail-piece on the rattle can detach and pose a choking hazard to young children. No injuries have been ...

Product Recall: Children's memory testing cards

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, has announced the recall of about 5,300 sets of Memory Testing Cards which were sold as part of educational testing kits. The paint on these cards contains lead paint, which is is toxic when ingested by ...

Product Recall: Children's metal necklaces

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced the recall of 2,900 children's metal necklaces due to the presence of high levels of lead, which is toxic when ingested by young children. The necklaces were made in China and imported by ...

Florida town considers banning Chinese-made products

All the recent toy recalls due to lead paint have led many of us to start boycotting Chinese-made products. I know I am paying closer attention to where stuff is made and based on your comments, you are too. In the Florida town of Palm Bay, ...

Product Recall: SpongeBob SquarePants Address Books and Journals

It seems that lead paint isn't just for toys anymore. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Martin Designs, Inc. have announced a voluntary recall of SpongeBob SquarePants Address Books and Journals. The little books have excessive amounts ...

Chinese toy maker commits suicide after recall

If you are like me, you've been wondering how someone who was responsible for exposing hundreds of thousands of children to a hazardous substance could live with himself. Turns out, he couldn't. According to the state-run Southern Metropolis Daily ...

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