Recreational Equipment, Home Furnishings Linked to Most Consumer Deaths: CPSC Report
More than 1,700 deaths were linked to sports and recreational equipment, and more than 1,300 deaths linked to home furnishings in 2023, the CPSC reports.
Tag Archives: Furniture
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Half a Million Home Design Platform Beds Recalled Following Dozens of Injuries
The CPSC warns that at least 128 consumers of problem with Home Design beds have been received, including 38 confirmed injuries that occurred when the recalled bed frames collapsed.
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Millions of Plastic Furniture Tip-Over Zip Ties Recalled After Reports of Failures
Recall comes amid increasing concerns about the risk of furniture tip-over accidents, as the U.S. CPSC pushes new manufacturing standards that require anchors for heavy furniture that may fall on children.
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CPSC Adopts New Mandatory Standards to Prevent Child Tip-Over Deaths and Injuries
Nearly 200 children have died since 2000 due to furniture tip over accidents, according to safety officials.
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CPSC Sets New Furniture Federal Furniture Standards to Prevent Child Tipover Injuries and Deaths
Nearly 500 children have died since 2000 due to furniture tip over accidents, according to CPSC records.
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CPSC Urges Parents To Buy Tip-Over Prevention Kits Along With New Furniture During Holiday Season
Thousands of children are injured, and some killed, every year due to furniture tip-over accidents
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Tip-Over Risks Lead To Homestar Dresser Recall
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CPSC Warns Of Holiday Risks For Infants And Young Children While Visiting Relatives
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Television Tip-Over Accidents Injure 11,800 Each Year: CPSC
