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7 Household Items That Could Be Illegal to Sell at Your Next Yard Sale

Yard sales are a great way to clear out clutter and make a little extra cash. But not everything in your garage or attic is fair game for the folding table in your driveway. Some household items are actually illegal to sell at yard sales, even if you had no…

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Anker recalls 1 million power banks -- here are five to buy instead

The powerbanks could explode or cause fires, and Anker has recalled them. Here are five power banks to buy instead.

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More than one million Anker power banks recalled due to fire and burn risks

“Anker has received 19 reports of fires and explosions,” the Consumer Product Safety Commission said Thursday

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More than 1 million power banks recalled after some consumers report fires

More than 1.15 million power banks are under recall across the U.S. after some fires and explosions were reported by consumers

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Injuries caused by the faulty dumbbells included ‘concussions, abrasions, broken toes, or contusions’

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BowFlex adjustable weights recalled after more than 100 injuries reported

Broken toes, concussions, and more.

Fortune

1.7 million Wirecutter-recommended air conditioners recalled over mold exposure risk

There have been 17 reports of customers experiencing mold exposure symptoms

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Mass recall of kitchen faucets sold on Amazon over lead exposure concerns

Lead exposure can lead to neurological effects on infants and young children, the government agency warns.

The Independent UK

SharkNinja recalls more than 1.8 million pressure cookers over burn injury reports

Over 100 reports of burn injuries were reported

The Independent UK

Trump Admin Moves to Kneecap US CPSC, Because Who Cares If Your Bike Spontaneously Combusts?

I've been tracking and writing about product safety recalls for several years, from my relatively safe and comfy perch in Chicago. To do this, I rely on recall notices posted by two federal agencies. Broadly speaking, the US National Traffic Highway Safety Administration governs on-road vehicles (mainly motorcycles and helmets,…

RideApart

Over 400,000 phone chargers recalled due to fire risk — what to do now

After over 50 reports of overheating, Casely is recalling over 400,000 power banks due to fire risk.

Tom’s Guide

Popular baby stroller toy recalled over choking hazard

Fisher-Price announced a recall of 253,000 of its stroller toys

The Independent UK

Amazon Battles Government Over Responsibility for Third-Party Product Safety

Amazon sues the US safety agency over a ruling holding it responsible for third-party product recalls.

International Business Times

Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Measles outbreaks, navigable rivers, and a winey circuit split.

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Defaming Businesses Doesn't Protect Consumers

If the Consumer Product Safety Commission doesn't have enough data to enact a rule, it shouldn't be making informal recommendations either.

The Independent UK

One million coolers recalled following reports of customers ‘amputating their fingertips’

There were 12 reports of fingertip injuries linked to the Igloo product

Reason

Trump Administration's Position on President's Power to Remove Commission Members

From the letter sent yesterday to Senator Richard Durbin (the ranking minority member on the Senate Judiciary Committee) by Acting… The post Trump Administration's Position on President's Power to Remove Commission Members appeared first on Reason.com.

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Igloo recalls over 1 million coolers due to fingertip amputation hazards

Covering a variety of models sold between 2019 and 2024, rolling Igloo coolers have been recalled due to crushing and amputation hazards.

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Igloo recalls over a million coolers after handle hazard causes fingertip amputation injuries

Igloo is recalling more than 1 million of its coolers sold across the U.S., Mexico and Canada due to a handle hazard that has resulted in a handful of fingertip injuries, including some amputations

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Stanley issues major recall of 2.6 million travel mugs with faulty lids — what you need to know

Stanley's travel mugs have a problem — the lids can fall off while in use and spill hot drinks on you. Here's how to check if yours is affected and get free a replacement.

TechRadar

Your new AirTag has a hidden warning that's just for kids – and it's for the best

Apple's AirTag is now in compliance with US's Reese's Law, according to the government's consumer product safety watchdog.

Salon

Burn hazard: QVC recalls oven mitts

The gloves "can fail to provide sufficient protection from heat, posing a burn hazard to consumers"

The Independent UK

Christmas tree light controllers sold at Walmart, Target recalled over fire hazard

More than 44,000 units of the light controllers were recalled

TechRadar

This Yoto Mini 'fire hazard' children's speaker has been recalled again due to its overheating battery

If you have a Yoto Mini speaker (SKU PRPLXX00860), please stop using it immediately and contact Yoto for a free battery replacement kit.

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Your favorite viral water bottle might be a 'burn hazard' – Stanley recalls 2.6 million travel mugs, find out if you're affected

The Consumer Product Safety Commission urges customers to 'immediately stop using the recalled travel mugs' – here's what you need to know

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