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-- The following recalls have been announced: --- About 26,000 LED Rocketship PalPODzzz portable night lights, made in China and imported by Osram Sylvania Products Inc., of Danvers, Mass., because the bottom cover on the recharging base can break and expose internal electrical components. This...
 
Product Recalls: Monday the Bullfrog plush books (AP, December 9, 2009; 5:47 PM)
 
CPSC: 2 deaths lead to hammock recall (AP, December 8, 2009; 5:01 PM)
 
Recall news (AP, December 8, 2009; 3:04 PM)
 
Safety isn't guaranteed in Toyland: Consumer groups offer tips for keeping toxins out of children's hands and mouths (Post, December 8, 2009)
 
US Govt: Zhu Zhu Pets don't violate toy safety law (AP, December 7, 2009; 9:18 PM)
 
Recall news (AP, December 3, 2009; 4:34 PM)
 
Product Recalls: blenders (AP, December 2, 2009; 8:15 PM)
 
Chinese drywall linked to irritation: Sulfur thought to be culprit; homeowners urged to get 'fresh air' (Post, November 24, 2009)
 
A Vigorous Push From Federal Regulators: Consumer, Workplace Agencies More Active (Post, October 13, 2009)
 
Congress's Consumer Watchdog (washingtonpost.com, September 18, 2009; 10:30 AM)
 
Window Coverings Recalled After Three Children Die (Post, August 27, 2009)
 
On Your Side: Trouble With an Incompatible Laptop Hard Drive: A reader's purchase of a solid-state drive from NewEgg.com goes rotten. Also: Samsung recalls three months' worth of Jitterbug cell phones. (PC World, June 22, 2009; 9:19 PM)
 
Government Careers: Applying for Federal and Security-Related Jobs (washingtonpost.com, June 10, 2009; 11:00 AM)
 
Officials Delay New Toy-Testing Standards (Post, January 31, 2009)
 
Toymakers Assail Costs of New Law: How Consumer Protections Will Be Implemented Is Onerous, Manufacturers Say (Post, December 21, 2008)
 
The Best Holiday Toys Are Safe Holiday Toys (HealthDay, December 21, 2008)
 
Some Toys With Banned Plastics Will Stay on Market (Post, November 19, 2008)
 
Toy Recalls Drop 46 Percent: CPSC Credits Port Inspections and Efforts by Manufacturers (Post, November 13, 2008)
 
Do It Yourself (Post, November 1, 2008)
 
Federal Safety Regulators to Issue Crib Durability Standards (Post, October 22, 2008)
 
A Test of Blackstreet's Strategy: Firm Faces a Hard Pitfall of Buying Troubled Companies (Post, October 6, 2008)
 
CONSUMER SAFETY: Bailout May Delay Funds for New Law (Post, September 25, 2008)
 
Retailers Recalling Simplicity Cribs: Side Can Come Off, Creating Gap That Poses Strangulation Hazard (Post, September 17, 2008)
 
Tighter Lead Rule for Kids' Items: New Safety Standard Goes Into Effect After Holiday Season (Post, September 15, 2008)
 

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