CPSC, Firm Settle Administrative Litigation
Washington, D.C. – In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Baby Matters LLC of Berwyn, PA, is announcing a voluntary recall of all models of its Nap Nanny and Nap Nanny Chill infant recliners and covers.
This recall is announced as part of the settlement of an administrative case filed by CPSC in December 2012, which sought a mandatory recall of the Nap Nanny and Chill products.
From 2009 to the present, the Commission staff has received at least 92 incident reports involving the Nap Nanny and Nap Nanny Chill products, including five infant deaths.
 Nap Nanny and Chill Infant Recliners Recalled
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THE ROYS Launch “Gypsy Runaway Train” June 4th, Multiple Shows Scheduled during CMA Music Festival
June 4, 2013 |
Multiple CMA Music Festival Performances Kick Off June 4th Release
Nashville, TN – The launch for THE ROYS’ newest CD, “Gypsy Runaway Train”, is underway with a flurry of radio, television, live performances and reviews.
The duo celebrates the June 4th release by bringing their signature sibling sound to CMA Music Festival again this year with multiple shows scheduled.

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Consumer Reports Survey for Appliance Stores shows Abt Electronics, Amazon.Com and QVC at Top Of Ratings List
May 31, 2013 |
Yonkers, NY — Amazon.com and QVC earned high marks for small-appliance purchases while Abt Electronics and independent walk-ins continued to be among the most highly rated major appliance stores in Consumer Reports’ latest survey of appliance retailers.
Low prices and strong service helped put QVC, which sells merchandise mostly online and via TV and phone, up there with Amazon.com in Consumer Reports’ Ratings of stores for small-appliance purchases. The survey revealed that roughly twice as many subscribers bought coffeemakers, food processors and even some large appliances online in 2007. «Read the rest of this article»
Four Retailers Agree to Stop Sale and Voluntarily Recall Nap Nanny Recliners Due to Five Infant Deaths
December 29, 2012 |
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and four major retailers are announcing a voluntary recall to consumers who own Nap Nanny® recliners made by Baby Matters, LLC of Berwyn, PA.
Retailers currently participating include Amazon.com, Buy Buy Baby, Diapers.com and Toys R Us/Babies R Us. At the request of the CPSC, these retailers have agreed to voluntarily participate because the manufacturer is unable or unwilling to participate in the recall.
 Nap Nanny Generation Two model
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Sassy and Carter’s-branded Hug N’ Tug Baby Toys Recalled Due to Choking Hazard
December 21, 2012 |
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. In the center of the top, there is a sphere with beads inside that can be released posing a choking hazard.
It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
 (L to R) Sassy Hug N’ Tug Puppy, Sassy Hug N’ Tug Monkey, and Carter’s Hug N’ Tug Monkey.
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Dunecraft Recalls Water Balz, Skulls, Orbs and Flower Toys Due to Serious Ingestion Hazard
December 18, 2012 |
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. The small toy when swallowed expands in the body causing a blockage in the small intestine.
It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
 Water Balz grow to 400 times their original size
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PeaPod Travel Tents by KidCo recalled due to Suffocation, Entrapment Risks
November 19, 2012 |
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with KidCo Inc., of Libertyville, IL, is announcing the voluntary recall today of about 220,000 PeaPod and PeaPod Plus Travel Beds.
Infants and young children can roll off the edge of the inflatable air mattress, become entrapped between the mattress and the fabric sides of the tent, and suffocate.
 PeaPod Plus Travel Bed
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Amazon Takes on the High-End—Introducing the New Kindle Fire HD Family
September 7, 2012 |
New inventions exclusively on the new family of Kindle Fire devices—X-Ray for Movies, X-Ray for Textbooks, Immersion Reading, Whispersync for Voice, Whispersync for Games, and Kindle FreeTime
Seattle, WA – Less than one year ago, Amazon introduced Kindle Fire—combining 15 years of innovation into a fully-integrated, end-to-end service for customers. Kindle Fire quickly became the most successful product launch in the history of Amazon.com, earning over 10,000 5-star customer reviews, remaining the #1 best-selling product across the millions of items available on Amazon since its introduction, and capturing 22% of U.S. tablet sales in just nine months. Today, Amazon is excited to announce that it’s taking on the high-end with Kindle Fire HD—the next generation of Kindle Fire.
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Canon Recalls for Repair EOS Rebel T4i Digital Cameras Due to Risk of Allergic Reaction
August 15, 2012 |
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Cannon is recalling the EOS Rebel T4i Digital SLR Cameras because a chemical used in the camera’s grips can change the grips from black to white posing a skin irritation risk.
It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
 Canon Recalls for Repair EOS Rebel T4i Digital Cameras
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reports Chicco Polly High Chairs Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard
July 13, 2012 |
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Artsana USA Inc. recalls Chicco Polly High Chairs because children can fall on or against pegs on the rear legs of the chair causing bruising or laceration injury.
It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
 Chicco Polly High Chairs Recalled because of possible bruising or laceration injuries.
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