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Product Registration Cards Now Mandatory For Manufacturers

by Lisa Freedman, Posted Dec 29th 2009 11:35AM

After a year full of crib, stroller and play set recalls, the Consumer Product Safety Commission unanimously approved a new rule requiring manufacturers of certain infant or toddler products to establish and maintain a registration card program. ...
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Recall: Young Artist Easels Violate Lead Standards

by Jeanne Sager, Posted Nov 6th 2009 1:31PM

Recall of Young Artist Easels, sold by MacPherson's/Art Alternatives. Credit: CPSC
A chalkboard on 10,000 Young Artist Easels sold by MacPherson's has tested above federal limits for lead allowable in children's products, prompting a recall. ...
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Product Recall: American Girl jewelry

by Melissa Summers, Posted Apr 2nd 2006 3:05PM

American Girl Inc. is recalling 180,000 units of girl's jewelry sold in their American Girl Place stores in Chicago and New York and their outlet store in Wisconsin. The jewelry was not sold online or in catalogs at anytime, this recall is only for ...
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Toy Recall: Magnetix Magnet Building Sets by RoseArt

by Charlene Prince Birkeland, Posted Mar 31st 2006 5:32PM

RoseArt is voluntarily recalling its Magnetix Magnet Building Sets in the U.S. since 30 children fell ill -- and one died -- after swallowing small magnets that fell out of the toys I wrote about the toddler that died as a result of ingesting two ...
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Product recall: Radio Shack toy pliers

by Melissa Summers, Posted Mar 29th 2006 3:36PM

Radio Shack has recalled a rattle shaped like toy pliers from Child Guidance called the “Busy Baby Activity Tool Pliers". The toy's sliding yellow knob can come off creating a choking hazard. There have been three reports of the knob ...
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Forever Glo nightlight recall

by Melissa Summers, Posted Mar 11th 2006 9:01AM

The dark is scary and as such, kids often use nightlights. If you're using a 'Forever-Glo Nite Lite™' you'll want to unplug it. A short circuit in these nightlights can cause it to overheat and melt which can burn a person or cause a fire. Only ...
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First Years' teethers recalled for possible bacterial contamination

by Sarah Gilbert, Posted Jan 28th 2006 3:02PM

First Years recalled 500,000 liquid-filled baby teethers from across North America. The liquid inside could possibly be contaminated, and if the teether is punctured, the child could become ill. The teethers haven't made anyone sick, yet, but could ...
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Fisher-Price recalls Laugh & Learn Musical Learning Chair

by Melissa Summers, Posted Jan 18th 2006 4:04PM

Fisher-Price is recalling it's Laugh & Learn™ Musical Learning Chair™. A child could become stuck between the seat back and the side table of the chair, leading to possible strangulation. The company has gotten three reports of ...
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