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February 11, 2020
CPSC Warns Consumers Not to Charge or Use New High-Tech X1-5 Hoverboards Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC Warns Consumers Not to Charge or Use New High-Tech X1-5 Hoverboards Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC is warning the public that the New High-Tech Enterprise Company Inc. X1-5 hoverboard’s lithium ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard that can lead to smoke inhalation or other serious injuries, including death.
January 29, 2020
CPSC Announces Recalls of More Than 165,000 Inclined Sleepers To Prevent Risk of Suffocation; 4 Companies Conducting the Recalls
CPSC Announces Recalls of More Than 165,000 Inclined Sleepers To Prevent Risk of Suffocation; 4 Companies Conducting the Recalls
The CPSC announces today the following recalls are posted in cooperation with the firms listed below. Recalls can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov.
January 23, 2020
Avoid TV Tip-Over Incidents During Super Bowl LIV with Safety Tips from Anchor It!
Avoid TV Tip-Over Incidents During Super Bowl LIV with Safety Tips from Anchor It!
CPSC Urges Families to Take Easy TV Anchoring Steps before the Big Game
January 16, 2020
CPSC Warns Consumers to Stop Using Summer Infant (USA), Inc.’s SwaddleMe By Your Bed Sleeper
CPSC Warns Consumers to Stop Using Summer Infant (USA), Inc.’s SwaddleMe By Your Bed Sleeper
CPSC recently warned the public about infant inclined sleepers. Now CPSC is warning consumers about Summer Infant, Inc.’s SwaddleMe By Your Bed Sleeper.
January 8, 2020
CPSC Warns Consumers of Serious Tip-Over Hazard Posed by Hodedah HI4DR 4-Drawer Dressers
CPSC Warns Consumers of Serious Tip-Over Hazard Posed by Hodedah HI4DR 4-Drawer Dressers
CPSC is warning consumers to anchor Hodedah HI4DR four-drawer dressers to the wall or to place the dressers where children cannot get near them.
December 20, 2019
CPSC Reminds Consumers to Warm Up to Safety this Winter!
CPSC Reminds Consumers to Warm Up to Safety this Winter!
CPSC offers tips on how to keep your home safe throughout winter season ​​​​​​​
December 19, 2019
To Grandmother’s House You Go… But Beware These Four Deadly Dangers for Infants and Young Children: Inclined Sleepers, Furniture Tip-Overs, Window Cords, and Residential Elevators Can Turn Holidays Tragic
To Grandmother’s House You Go… But Beware These Four Deadly Dangers for Infants and Young Children: Inclined Sleepers, Furniture Tip-Overs, Window Cords, and Residential Elevators Can Turn Holidays Tragic
Around the country, parents are packing for holiday travel, and extended family is preparing for visits. But beyond the tree trimming and candle lighting, hidden hazards can lurk, threatening to turn the holiday into tragedy.
November 26, 2019
Latest Anchor It! Statistics Show Nearly 80% of All Furniture, TV and Appliance Tip-Over Fatalities Involve Children 5 Years Old and Younger
Latest Anchor It! Statistics Show Nearly 80% of All Furniture, TV and Appliance Tip-Over Fatalities Involve Children 5 Years Old and Younger
As the Holiday Shopping Season Approaches, CPSC Is Urging Families to Take Proper Safety Steps to Prevent Tip-Over Incidents