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On August 14, 2009, new requirements of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) will take effect that are aimed at making children's products safer and increasing consumer confidence in the marketplace. More...

The recalled workshop sets and trucks have oversized, plastic toy nails that can pose a choking hazard to young children. More...

The recalled doorway jumpers include detachable toys that are attached to the jumper straps with strips of hook and loop fabric. The strips of fabric are not permanently attached to the toys and can become detached during use, posing a choking hazard. More...

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced today that Ross Stores Inc., of Pleasanton, Calif. has agreed to pay a civil penalty of $500,000. The penalty settlement, which has been provisionally accepted by the Commission, resolves CPSC staff allegations that Ross knowingly failed to...

The hammock can flip over, posing a serious fall hazard and strangulation hazard to infants who become entrapped in the seat's restraint straps while upside down. More...

The decals on the paws of the plush toy can be removed and ingested by a child, posing a choking hazard. More...

The shoe has decorative wheels that can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. More...

The jackets have a drawstring around the waist which can pose an entrapment hazard to children. More...

A mirror decal attached to the toy can peel away, posing a potential choking hazard. More...

The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. More...

The jackets and pullovers have a drawstring through the hood or waist which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. More...

The hooded sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. More...

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that nine children's product manufacturers, importers and sellers have agreed to pay more than $500,000 in civil penalties for violating the federal lead paint ban. The penalties settle allegations that the firms knowingly...

The pacifier mouth guard and the ventilation holes are too small and fail to meet federal safety standards. The pacifier could pose a choking and aspiration hazard to young children. More...

The crib's plastic hardware can break or deform, causing the drop side to detach. When the drop side detaches, it creates space between the drop side and the crib mattress. Infants and toddlers can roll into this space and become entrapped which can lead to suffocation. More...