#Gas stove manufacturers push back on talk of a ban

#Gas stove manufacturers push back on talk of a ban

“Gas stove manufacturers push back on talk of a ban” Appliance manufacturers hit back after a US government official suggested the feds are considering a ban on gas stoves over alleged safety hazards. The Association for Home Appliance Manufacturers said there are “simple steps” consumers can take while they are cooking, such as opening a…

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#Mattel’s Rock ‘n Play sleepers recalled again

#Mattel’s Rock ‘n Play sleepers recalled again

“Mattel’s Rock ‘n Play sleepers recalled again” Mattel’s Fisher-Price brand on Monday reannounced the recall of about 4.7 million “Rock ‘n Play” sleepers, following at least eight more deaths that occurred after the original recall in 2019. The product was launched in 2009 and first recalled a decade later after more than 30 infant fatalities were…

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#Peloton to pay M fine over recall of unsafe treadmill

#Peloton to pay $19M fine over recall of unsafe treadmill

“Peloton to pay $19M fine over recall of unsafe treadmill” Peloton Interactive has agreed to pay a $19 million fine for failing to promptly report a defect with its Tread+ treadmill that could cause serious injury, regulators said Thursday. The Consumer Product Safety Commission, in a statement, said the civil penalty would resolve the agency’s charges that…

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#Disney-themed children’s clothing recalled over lead risk

#Disney-themed children’s clothing recalled over lead risk

“Disney-themed children’s clothing recalled over lead risk” Nearly 90,000 pieces of children’s clothing featuring Disney and Star Wars characters, are being recalled over a risk of lead poisoning. The recall includes 87,000 clothing sets that were sold at TJ Maxx, DD’s/Ross, Burlington, Army & Airforce Exchange Service, Amazon.com, and other retailers between November 2021 and…

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#Nearly 1 million Crock-Pot pressure cookers recalled for burn risks

#Nearly 1 million Crock-Pot pressure cookers recalled for burn risks

“#Nearly 1 million Crock-Pot pressure cookers recalled for burn risks” Sunbeam Products is recalling nearly one million Crock-Pots after numerous reports of dangerous burns. The company is recalling its Crock-Pot 6-Quart Express Crock Multi-Cookers, which were sold at major retailers including Wal-Mart, Target, and Amazon from July 2017 until earlier this month. According to the…

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