Posts tagged child safety

• ‘Tis the Season for Toy Safety

  David Mittleman | December 22, 2008 3:47 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  children’s toys should remain alert for safety concerns. Although toy recalls in 2008 have dropped to 74 recalls from 138 recalls in 2007 due primarily to increased testing and stricter...

• Dangerous Pools to be Shut Down

  David Mittleman | December 19, 2008 8:58 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Many of us in the frozen latitudes are probably longing for warm weather by now. I, for one, would like to put down my snow shovel and lounge around by a swimming pool. Starting tomorrow, that might...

• Lawsuit Filed to Ban Toxic Toys from Shelves in Early ‘09

  David Mittleman | December 18, 2008 9:49 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  On December 4th, the Natural Resources Defense Council and Public Citizen filed a lawsuit in federal court against the Consumer Product Safety Commission, in an attempt to keep toxic toys containing...

• Keep Your Children Safe While You Shop

  David Mittleman | December 15, 2008 8:46 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  The holiday season is in full swing, and one look at any mall parking lot will tell you that people are still out shopping. With so many people milling about – intent on getting that one key...

• Walgreen’s Recalls 173 Teddy Bears With Chocolate Bars For Melamine Contamination

  David Mittleman | December 08, 2008 10:00 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  On December 5, 2008, the Food and Drug Administration recalled 173 teddy bears with chocolate bars after finding Melamine in samples. The bars have been sold in Walgreen’s stores since...