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CPSC Eliminates Third-Party Testing for Certain Plastics in Children’s Toys

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has voted unanimously to eliminate mandatory, third-party...

Viking Agrees to Pay $5 Million Fine for Unsafe Gas Ranges

Appliance manufacturer Viking Range has agreed to pay a $4.65 million civil penalty in...

CPSC Warns Consumers (Again!) About Defective Hoverboards

In the aftermath of a March 2017 fire that claimed the life of two young girls, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging consumers to discontinue use of a self-balancing scooter model imported from China.

ASTM F963-16 Becomes Mandatory April 30

Toy manufacturers should take note of the upcoming deadline for mandatory compliance with the...

Keurig to Pay $6 Million for Failing to Report Defective Coffee Maker

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) reports that Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. has...
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CPSC Accepts ASTM F963-2016 As Mandatory Toy Safety Standard

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has voted to make the latest version...

Best Buy Agrees to Pay Civil Penalty

Electronic retail giant Best Buy has agreed to pay a $3.8 million financial penalty...

5.5 Million Fine for Failure to Report

A Texas-based company has agreed to pay a civil penalty of $5.5 million to...

Sunbeam Products Fined $4.5 Million for Failure to Report Defective Coffeemakers

The CPSC has issued a $4.5 million civil penalty to Sunbeam Products for failing to immediately report a product defect. The CPSC claims that Mr. Coffee Single Cup Brewing System BVMC-KG1 series coffeemakers were defective and posed an unreasonable risk of serious injury or death to consumers.

Dehumidifier Manufacturer to Pay $15 Million for Failure to Report Product Defect

A China-based manufacturer and its subsidiary companies have agreed to pay a $15.45 million...
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