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CPSC approves final rule on factors in civil penalties

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has clarified its rules regarding the factors it can consider when seeking civil penalties in connection with the importation and/or sale of unsafe products. C... Read More...

Audio receivers recalled due to fire risk

A Miami-based company is recalling 3,800 audio receivers due to a defect that creates a fire risk. The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission said today that Niles Audio Corp. is voluntarily recalling the Nil... Read More...

Mobile power packs recalled due to fire hazard

Mobile battery packs for recharging mobile phones, MP3 players and personal digital assistants have been recalled by their manufacturer because of a potential fire hazard. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commi... Read More...

CPSC approves final rule regarding mandatory recalls

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued new requirements for information that must be contained in a mandatory product recall notice. Under the CPSC’s new rule, manufacturers who are order... Read More...

Outdoor lights recalled due to risk of shock

Lights used to illuminate parking lots, streets and office parks are being recalled because of a potential danger of electrical shock. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said American Electric Lighting... Read More...

Submersible pumps recalled for shock hazard

The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission said an Indiana company is voluntarily recalling its submersible pump motor controllers because of a risk of electrical shock. Franklin Electric Co. is recalling ab... Read More...

Recalled AC units still out there

A Houston maker of air conditioner and heat pumps is recalling 30,000 units with a power cord that can overheat and cause a fire hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today. Goodm... Read More...

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