Consumer Products Safety Commission

    By Linda Doell

    | 1:00PM 12/03/2010
    Twinkling lights, Christmas trees and other holiday decorations can be cheerful, but also dangerous. At least 200 people are injured each day of the holiday season, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says. The CPSC has put together a holiday decorating guide and video geared toward...

    By Julie Moran Alterio

    | 6:00PM 5/06/2010
    Parents with babies sleeping in a drop-sided crib with the brands C&T International, Sorelle or Golden Baby should check to see if their crib is included in a recall of 170,000 cribs sold between January 2000 and March 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is urging people to stop...

    By Zac Bissonnette

    | 11:00AM 7/08/2009
    Holding a yard sale is about cleaning out your house, providing people with cool stuff at great prices, and raising a little bit of cash in the process, right? Perhaps, but apparently it's also a dangerous way for tainted products to re-enter the marketplace.The Wall Street Journal reports...

    By Tom Barlow

    | 2:30PM 3/31/2009
    The recent brouhaha over lead in imported toys for children has had an unfortunate consequence -- denying kids 12 or under the right to buy new off-road motorcycles and ATVs. According to the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA), The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 prohibits the...