New Way to Automatically Receive Safety Recall Information
The National Highway Traffica Safety Administration has a new service that allows subscribers to automatically receive information about safety recalls via e-mail of text messages.
To help parents with the purchase of toys that are not only fun to play with but are safe for use, the nonprofit organization World Against Toys Causing Harm Inc. (WATCH) has issued its list of 10 toys that it considers dangerous enough that parents should exercise caution when allowing their kids to play with them.
The homeopathic cold remedy drug line manufactured by Zicam is in the news this week after the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning that the zinc-based line of natural drugs could harm users' sense of smell. So far, the FDA said that it has tied the nasal drug to 180 consumers who are suffering from loss of smell.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced this week that three different baby products are being voluntarily recalled by the companies that make them after multiple injury reports were filed about the defective baby items.