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Warning issued for thousands of pressure cookers sold at Best Buy over burn risk

February 25, 2026February 25, 2026 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

A warning has been issued for tens of thousands of pressure cookers, most of which were sold at Best Buy, because they pose a risk of serious injury.…

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Recall of Frigidaire minifridges sold at major retailers grows to nearly 1 million

January 16, 2026January 19, 2026 · Finance

Nearly 1 million Frigidaire-branded minifridges are now being recalled over potential fire hazard risk, as part of an expanded recall issued by a Canadian company last year. Curtis…

Read more Recall of Frigidaire minifridges sold at major retailers grows to nearly 1 million

A mom pushed for a toy regulation after her baby died. It hasn’t moved forward. Ex-officials now have a warning.

December 11, 2025December 11, 2025 · Atlanta, Georgia Local News

The Consumer Product Safety Commission, which is the U.S. agency that works to promote the safety of consumer products, has lost key leadership and staff over the last…

Read more A mom pushed for a toy regulation after her baby died. It hasn’t moved forward. Ex-officials now have a warning.

These two products sold at Walmart are being recalled over safety concerns

November 28, 2025November 28, 2025 · Finance

Two products sold by Walmart — one of which had also been available on Amazon.com — are being recalled over potential safety issues, according to joint notices published Wednesday by the…

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Rad Power Bikes’ e-bike batteries pose a serious fire risk and shouldn’t be used, agency warns

November 25, 2025November 25, 2025 · Finance

Some batteries that power a popular brand of e-bike pose a fire hazard that can cause serious injury or death and shouldn’t be used, the Consumer Product Safety…

Read more Rad Power Bikes’ e-bike batteries pose a serious fire risk and shouldn’t be used, agency warns

Fake Labubu dolls pose safety hazard to kids, Consumer Product Safety Commission warns

August 19, 2025August 21, 2025 · Finance

Viral plush toys called Labubus are taking over the internet, but it has also inspired counterfeits. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the fraudulent dolls can break…

Read more Fake Labubu dolls pose safety hazard to kids, Consumer Product Safety Commission warns
Why Howard U. is pushing underserved communities to swim – WTOP News

Why Howard U. is pushing underserved communities to swim – WTOP News

October 4, 2024October 5, 2024 · Washington DC Local News

“Sixty-five percent of African Americans have limited or no swimming ability, and we drown at three times the rate of our white counterparts,” Howard University’s Nick Askew said,…

Read more Why Howard U. is pushing underserved communities to swim – WTOP News
ZLINE expands recall of potentially deadly gas stoves to include replacement or refund option

ZLINE expands recall of potentially deadly gas stoves to include replacement or refund option

November 21, 2023November 25, 2023 · Finance

ZLINE is expanding a recall of 30,000 gas ranges to provide consumers the option of a replacement range or refund. Recalled in January, the gas stoves may emit…

Read more ZLINE expands recall of potentially deadly gas stoves to include replacement or refund option
Shimano recalls 680,000 bicycle cranksets after reports of bone fractures and lacerations

Shimano recalls 680,000 bicycle cranksets after reports of bone fractures and lacerations

September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 · Finance

Shimano is recalling nearly 700,000 bonded 11-Speed Hollowtech Road cranksets because the parts pose a crash risk to riders. The recalled bonded cranksets can “separate and break,” causing…

Read more Shimano recalls 680,000 bicycle cranksets after reports of bone fractures and lacerations
Costco mattresses recalled after hundreds of consumers reported mold growing on them

Costco mattresses recalled after hundreds of consumers reported mold growing on them

September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 · US News

About 48,000 mattresses sold at Costco are under recall after hundreds of consumers reported mold growing on them, the Consumer Safety Product Commission said on Thursday.  The mattresses,…

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Here are the best ways to keep newborn babies safe while they’re sleeping

Here are the best ways to keep newborn babies safe while they’re sleeping

September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 · Finance

“Bare is best” when it comes to preparing a crib, bassinet or playpen for a newborn baby to sleep in, consumer product safety advocates advised parents Thursday. That means…

Read more Here are the best ways to keep newborn babies safe while they’re sleeping
Generac recalls more than 60,000 portable generators over burn risk

Generac recalls more than 60,000 portable generators over burn risk

September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 · Finance

Generac is recalling more than 60,000 portable generators over potential fire and burn hazards. The recalled generators’ fuel tanks have a valve issue that may cause them to…

Read more Generac recalls more than 60,000 portable generators over burn risk
New law aims to prevent furniture tip-over deaths

New law aims to prevent furniture tip-over deaths

September 1, 2023September 1, 2023 · Breaking News

Protecting kids from furniture tip-over New regulations take effect to prevent furniture tip-over injuries, deaths 02:52 A new law that takes effect today aims to prevent dressers and…

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Target recalls more than 2 million scented candles after reports of glass shattering during use

Target recalls more than 2 million scented candles after reports of glass shattering during use

August 10, 2023August 12, 2023 · Finance

Target has recalled about 2.2 million scented candles sold exclusively at its stores because the candles’ glass jars may suddenly shatter while the wick is burning.  The recall, issued…

Read more Target recalls more than 2 million scented candles after reports of glass shattering during use
Otteroo baby neck floats still on sale despite reports of injuries and one infant death

Otteroo baby neck floats still on sale despite reports of injuries and one infant death

August 2, 2023August 2, 2023 · Finance

A California company that makes baby neck floats has refused to recall the inflatable devices despite safety warnings from two federal agencies and a report of a baby…

Read more Otteroo baby neck floats still on sale despite reports of injuries and one infant death
Toddler’s death prompts new warning for a popular baby stroller | CNN Business

Toddler’s death prompts new warning for a popular baby stroller | CNN Business

February 12, 2023February 12, 2023 · US News

New York CNN  —  The Consumer Product Safety Commission reiterated its warning about the hazards of some popular Baby Trend-brand strollers and sharply criticized the stroller manufacturer for…

Read more Toddler’s death prompts new warning for a popular baby stroller | CNN Business
About 100 deaths linked to Fisher-Price’s infant sleepers

About 100 deaths linked to Fisher-Price’s infant sleepers

January 9, 2023January 10, 2023 · Finance

Dozens more infants have died since Fisher-Price initially recalled its Rock ‘n Play sleeper nearly four years ago, prompting federal safety officials once again to warn families against using the…

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