An administrative complaint has been filed against Pennsylvania-based Baby Matters, LLC, by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The complaint asserts that the Nap Nanny Generation One and Two, Chill model baby recliners were not provided with adequate warnings and instructions and had defects in its design, all of which pose a high risk
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“Dressed by Lori” in Millburn Sells Angel’s Lace Necklace to Benefit Cancer Support Community
According to an article posted on NJ.com, Dressed by Lori, a recently opened clothing and accessory store in Millburn, New Jersey, has begun raising money for the Cancer Support Community of Central New Jersey (CSCCNJ) through the sale of a specially designed “Angel’s Lace Necklace.” The owner of Dressed by Lori is a breast cancer survivor
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2.77 Million Toyota Priuses Recalled Worldwide for Steering and Water Pump Defects
According to an article posted on USA Today.com, Toyota has initiated a worldwide vehicle recall for Prius hybrid vehicles due to steering system defects and/or water pump defects; 1,020,367 of these are being recalled in the U.S. The first set of recalled vehicles includes 669,705 model year 2004 to 2009 Priuses, which were manufactured from August
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Junior Woman’s Club Hosts Shopping Fundraiser to Benefit Cancer Stinks Foundation
The Junior Woman’s Club (JWC) hosted a shopping fundraising event in Westfield, New Jersey at St. Paul’s Church to benefit the Cancer Stinks Children’s Foundation, according to an article posted on the Westfield Patch. The JWC sold festive scarves, chocolate-covered treats, and totebags, and the 10-year-old President of Cancer Stinks, Nicholas Tarabokia, also attended. Nicholas had
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Approves New Infant Swing Standards
The CPSC has unanimously approved, with a 3-0 vote, a new mandatory federal safety standard to be implemented for infant swings in order to prevent injuries to and deaths of young children. Between 2009 and May 2012, there were 351 infant swing-related incidents, two of which resulted in death; 24 of the non-fatal incidents caused injuries. Infant
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