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		<title>Stainless Steel Cookware Sets Recalled Due to Burn Hazard</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13982</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:34:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cost Plus World Market has recalled about 300 Stainless Steel Cookware sets due to burn hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
The recalled Stainless Steel Cookware sets were made in India by Kraftwares of Mahalaxmi, Mumbai and were distributed by Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, California.
The recall was implemented because the handles [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Salomon Alpine and Atomic Ski Bindings Recalled</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:15:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 10,000 Salomon USA Alpine and Atomic Ski Bindings have been recalled due to unexpected release and fall hazard the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
The defective Salomon Alpine and Atomic Ski Bindings, were made in Romania, imported by Salomon USA, of Ogden, Utah, and manufactured by Salomon SAS, of France.
The toe component [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Test Results Due Monday</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13973</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:05:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[More results of Chinese drywall testing conducted as part of the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission&#8217;s (CPSC) massive investigation are expected to be released next week.  The highly anticipated report will arrive just days before an important lawsuit deadline arrives for some Chinese drywall homeowners.
The next round of test results will address the corrosion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Children&#8217;s Hooded Clothing Recalled</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13964</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems as if we’re always writing about the issue of dangerous, deadly children’s hooded sweatshirts and jackets sold in violation of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) regulations. Sadly, another recall is being announced.
In this case, about 17,000 Youth Hooded Sweatshirts and Jackets are being recalled by Century 21 Promotions, Inc. due to strangulation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gas Grills Sold at Lowe&#8217;s Recalled</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:17:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A large recall of Perfect Flame SLG Series Gas Grills has been initiated over fire and burn hazards, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The recall involved about 663,000 Perfect Flame SLG Series Gas Grills in the United States and about 1,700 in Canada.
The Perfect Flame SLG Series Gas Grills were imported [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lead Found in Barbie, Disney Toys</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13938</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have long been writing that exposure to lead in children can cause brain and nervous system damage, behavioral and learning problems, slowed growth, hearing problems, headaches, mental and physical retardation, and behavioral and other health problems. Now, the Associated Press (AP) is reporting that some toys bearing Barbie and Disney logos have tested with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Insurance Bill Proposed, Lawsuit Deadline Nears</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13936</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:53:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Chinese drywall bill just introduced in the U.S. Congress would prohibit insurers from dropping or changing policies on homes built with tainted Chinese drywall.  According to The Bradenton Herald, the Chinese drywall insurance bill is being sponsored by  Rep. Charlie Melancon, D-La.
The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) has received about 1,897 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Repair Fraud Prompts Call for Crackdown</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:35:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The number of firms offering Chinese drywall &#8220;solutions&#8221; has exploded in recent months, prompting a group of  U.S. Senators to ask the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to crack down on such scams.  It&#8217;s important to remember that no Chinese drywall remediation or testing protocols have been established as yet, so any claims that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Lawsuits, Investigation Gaining Momentum</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13891</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:32:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chinese drywall crisis, and the litigation surrounding it, is set to enter a new phase this month.  With potential plaintiffs in Chinese drywall lawsuits facing an important deadline in a few weeks, a federal judge will soon be scheduling the first lawsuits for trial.   And in the coming weeks, federal investigators [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gander Mountain Tree Stands Recalled Due to Fall Hazard</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:13:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 13,000 Hang-On Fixed Position Treestands, imported by Gander Mountain Company of St. Paul, Minnesota and manufactured by StrongBuilt, of Waterproof, Louisiana, have been recalled, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
The clasp on the Gander Mountain Hang-On Fixed Position Treestands may open unexpectedly if the strap is fastened incorrectly, causing the treestand [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Firm At Center of E. Coli Outbreak Wasn&#8217;t Testing Beef Trim</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13882</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:25:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An E. coli outbreak that has killed 2 people has been linked to a ground beef processor that, according to The New York Times, stopped testing its ingredients years ago under pressure from beef trim suppliers.
As we&#8217;ve reported previously, Fairbank Farms of Ashville, New York &#8211; owned by AFA Foods &#8211; recalled more than 500,000 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maclaren Knew About Dangerous Strollers For 5 Years, Took No Action</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13877</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:09:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week we’ve been following the massive recall of Maclaren strollers that was finally made official following reports of children’s fingertips being amputated. Now, it seems, that information is emerging that Maclaren knew—for an unbelievable five years—that the strollers could sever children’s fingers but did nothing until forced to by the government, the New York [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Aid Set Aside in Louisiana</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13872</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:49:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some Chinese drywall victims in Louisiana could eventually get a bit of financial help from the state.  According to the Associated Press, the Louisiana Recovery Authority (LRA) yesterday voted unanimously to back a $5 million plan to help Road Home program recipients who have tainted Chinese drywall.  The aid package still must be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Omnibus Lawsuit Deadline Just Weeks Away</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13851</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:29:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chinese drywall victims whose homes were built with wallboard manufactured by Knauf Plasterboard (Tianjin) Co., Ltd are just weeks away from a make-or-break deadline.  They have until December 2, 2009 to join an omnibus class action lawsuit that will be filed against Knauf on December 9.  Knauf has agreed to waive its rights [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gehl Sauce Dispensers Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazard</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13847</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:08:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gehl Foods just issued a recall of about 115,000 of its HOT TOP2 Nacho Cheese and Chili Sauce Dispensers due to fire and burn hazard. Manufacturer Gehl Foods Inc. is located in Germantown, Wisconsin.
The recall was implemented because the HOT TOP2 Nacho Cheese and Chili Sauce Dispenser’s fan blade can come into contact with the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Florida Insurance Commissioner Says Chinese Drywall Not Covered Under Homeowners&#8217; Policies</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13839</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:51:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chinese drywall is not a covered peril under homeowners&#8217; insurance polices, according to the Florida Insurance Commissioner.  Speaking to state legislators, Kevin McCarty warned that insurers have no obligation to cover defective Chinese drywall.
The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) has received about 1,897 reports from residents in 30 states, the District of Columbia, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Firms Marketing Flavored Cigarettes Get FDA Warning</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13833</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:50:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is enforcing the flavored cigarette ban provision that is part of the newly-enacted Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (Tobacco Control Act) by issuing several warning letters to companies that continue to sell illegal flavored cigarettes to consumers in the United States through Web sites.
The warning letters directed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maclaren Stroller Recall Official</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13826</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:29:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday we wrote that a massive recall of Maclaren strollers was being considered following reports of children’s fingertips being amputated. Now, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that the recall is in effect.
Maclaren USA, Inc., of South Norwalk, Connecticut has issued a recall of about one million Maclaren Strollers because the stroller’s hinge [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nokia Cell Phone Chargers Recalled</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13822</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:24:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nokia just announced a massive recall of millions of defective cell phone chargers due to a potential shock hazard, Network World reported. The recall program involves Nokia replacing the chargers at no cost to consumers; affected consumers are in the United States and Canada as well as other countries worldwide said Network World.
According to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maclaren Set to Issue Major Stroller Recall</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13794</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:04:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A massive recall of strollers is in the works following reports of children&#8217;s fingertips being amputated, news media outlets are reporting today.
The Daily News reported that Maclaren, a huge stroller maker, is recalling some one million strollers; the recall includes every Maclaren stroller sold in the past decade, since 1999, said the Daily News. A [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Homeowners Filing Chinese Drywall Lawsuits</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:07:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems thousands of United States homeowners claim that they are becoming sick as a result of defective Chinese drywall, claiming a “rotten egg” odor; headaches; nausea and vomiting; respiratory problems; and corrosion of metals in the home, including of jewelry, wiring, air conditioning units, and other appliances.
The Daily Herald points out that millions of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Life is Good Travel Mugs Recalled Due to Burn Hazard</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13760</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 15,000 Fall 2009 Newbury Travel Mugs, imported by the S Group, of Portland, Oregon and manufactured by Pow Can, of Zhejiang, China, have been recalled, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
The recalled Fall 2009 Newbury Travel Mugs can become excessively hot to the touch when filled with hot liquids, posing a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Samsung Microwaves Recalled for Shock Hazard</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13758</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:40:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 43,000 Samsung™ Over-the-Range Microwave Ovens imported by Samsung Electronics America Inc., of Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, have been recalled for shock hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
If an installation bolt from the recalled Samsung™ Over-the-Range Microwave Ovens comes in contact with an electrical component inside the unit and the microwave [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wooden Adventure Playsets Recalled for Fall Hazard</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13752</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Adventure Playsets Wooden Play Sets—about 275,000 in the United States and 6,800 in Canada—distributed by Adventure Playsets, of Amarillo, Texas have been recalled, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
The Adventure Playsets Wooden Play Sets have been recalled because the plastic coated lumber on the horizontal ladder (monkey bar/swing beam) can weaken over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Lawsuit December 2nd Deadline A &#8220;Hard&#8221; Deadline</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13707</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:34:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A significant breakthrough in Chinese drywall  litigation was announced this week that will do much to streamline the process for suing a major drywall manufacturer.  To take advantage of this one time offer made by Knauf Plasterboard (Tianjin) Co., Ltd., Chinese drywall claimants must sign on to an omnibus class action lawsuit by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Victims Must Act Now to Join Knauf Plasterboard Lawsuit</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13689</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:28:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have a major breakthrough to report in the Chinese drywall litigation.  Knauf Plasterboard (Tianjin) Co., Ltd., one of the major defendants in the litigation, has agreed to accept service of lawsuits for one month. 
This agreement, announced by U.S. District Court Judge Eldon E. Fallon,  will allow claimants with Knauf drywall to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blair Faces Lawsuit Over Flammable Chenille Bathrobes</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13648</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:59:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The family of an elderly woman who died after the chenille bathrobe she was wearing caught fire has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Blair LLC.  As we reported earlier this week, Blair has issued two recalls for the bathrobes and other chenille products because they failed to meet the federal flammability standard and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Slow Pace of Chinese Drywall Probe Frustrates Senator</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13645</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:38:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Florida, expressed frustration yesterday that preliminary results from Chinese drywall testing have failed to answer some pressing questions.   According to The Miami Herald, Sen. Nelson was angered not only by the lack of answers, but by the slow pace of the Consumer Products Safety Commission&#8217;s (CPSC) Chinese drywall investigation.
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First Chinese Drywall Test Results Released, But CPSC Says More Study is Needed</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13635</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:15:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Preliminary results from the  first round of Chinese drywall tests conducted by the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) have revealed that the wallboard emits volatile sulfur compounds at a higher rate, and contains higher levels of sulfur and strontium, than domestically-made drywall samples.  
But according to The Wall Street Journal, CPSC officials [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Some Answers on Chinese Drywall Expected This Week</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13606</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:54:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chinese drywall victims might finally get some answers this week.  The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) is expected to release the results of initial testing on Chinese and domestically produced drywall any day now.  An additional two reports should be ready next month.
According to a recent Wall Street Journal report, the CPSC [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Tests Revealed Bacteria, Fungus, Expert Says</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13588</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:32:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A building inspections expert claims Chinese drywall is infested with bacteria, fungus and even fecal matter.  According to a report on the Broward-Palm Beach New Times Web site, Spiderman S. Mulholland, owner of U.S. Building Consultants Inc. in Gainesville, Florida, says such contaminants are likely causing health problems  for people living in homes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Asked for &#8220;Fair and Just&#8221; Response to Drywall Crisis</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13566</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:51:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A top U.S. regulator has called on the Chinese to do &#8220;what is fair and just&#8221; in its response to the crisis over Chinese drywall.  According to The Wall Street Journal, the head of the   Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) made the appeal while attending the U.S.-China product safety summit that was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Louisiana Chinese Drywall Compensation Program Approved, But Launch Delayed</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13526</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:10:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A plan to help Chinese drywall homeowners in Louisiana is a step closer to becoming a reality, but it could be some time before funds start flowing to drywall victims.  While the Louisiana Recovery Authority (LRA)  approved a $5 million compensation program mandated by the Louisiana legislature, it will not be launched until [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rotating Sports Table Lamps Recalled for Fire, Burn Hazard</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13517</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 19:52:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 145 Rotating Sports-Themed Table Lamps have been recalled by Wincraft Inc. due to fire, burn, and shock hazards, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. Wincraft Inc. is located in Winona, Minnesota.
Although no injuries or incidents have been reported, an electrical problem with the lamps can pose fire, burn and shock hazards [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Florida Insurer Says its Unclear If Policies Cover Chinese Drywall Damage</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13503</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:36:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Florida&#8217;s largest insurer says it has received at least two dozen claims over damage caused by defective  Chinese drywall.  However, Citizens Property Insurance Corp. has not paid on any claims, and says it is unclear whether Chinese drywall damage will be covered by its policies.
According to HeraldTribune.com, an executive with Citizens said that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Del Monte Cantaloupe Recalled Over Potential Salmonella Contamination</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13499</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 18:52:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 1,120 cartons of Del Monte cantaloupe is being recalled over concerns of Salmonella contamination. Mercury News announced that Raley&#8217;s grocers are recalling the potentially contaminated cantaloupe that was sold in Northern California and Nevada. The recall was initiated after routine testing detected the Salmonella pathogen in the Del Monte cantaloupe, Mercury News said, citing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Diver’s Death Leads to Diving Suit Hose Recall</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13497</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:26:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 65,000 Diving Air Hoses for Dry Suits have been recalled by SI Tech AB, of Brastad, Sweden, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The suits’ hose contains an insert that can dislodge during diving and restrict airflow to the diver, posing a drowning hazard.
To date, SI Tech has received six reports [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quantum Office Chairs Recalled Due to Fall Hazard</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13491</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:02:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Raynor Marketing has recalled About 150,000 Quantum Realspace PRO™ 9000 Series Mid-Back Multifunction Mesh Chairs and Multifunction Mesh Chairs with Headrests due to fall hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. Raynor Marketing Limited is located in West Hempstead, New York.
The bolts attaching the seatback on the recalled Quantum Realspace PRO™ 9000 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall To Be Addressed At Product Safety Summit</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13484</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:23:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chinese drywall will be a major topic of discussion at the  U.S.-China product safety summit set to begin in Beijing tomorrow.  But according to a report on News-Press.com, one U.S. Senator says he does not expect much to result from the talks.
The Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) has received over 1,500 complaints regarding [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China Will Be Asked to Help Pay For Drywall Damage, CPSC Head Says</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13406</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:10:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. will be asking China to help  pay for the mess created by defective drywall imported from that country.  According to The Wall Street Journal, Inez Tenenbaum, head of the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), said she will bring up Chinese drywall during her visit there next week for the biennial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mattel Agrees to Toy Recall Settlement</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13362</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:01:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mattel Inc. has agreed to settle virtually all claims related to its massive 2007 toy recalls.  According to the Associated Press, if the Mattel class-action settlement is approved by the court, it could end up costing the company upwards of $50 million.  
As we&#8217;ve previously reported, Mattel and its Fisher-Price Division issued six [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iPod Fire Reports Prompt CPSC Probe</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13360</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:32:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reports of Apple iPods overheating and catching fire have caught the attention of the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC).  According to a  report on KPHO-TV, the commission is investigating 18 such iPod incidents.
The 18 cases being investigated by the CPSC include:
•    In 2002, an iPod in a 14-year-old Michigan boy&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Standards Wanted for Yamaha Rhino, Other ROVs</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13357</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 20:46:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Off-highway and off-road vehicles are involved in hundreds of accidents every year and we have been following this issue for some time. Now, the Wall Street Journal is reporting that the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is recommending it set mandatory rules to “regulate recreational off-highway vehicles,” such as the Yamaha Rhino.
The move anticipates [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Victims Face Insurance Woes</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13352</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:41:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many Chinese drywall homeowners, already facing a long list of difficulties, are now having issues with insurance providers.  According to The Wall Street Journal, insurance companies are canceling policies on homeowners who have filed claims for damage caused by Chinese drywall gases.
The Consumer Products Safety Commission has received over 1,500 complaints regarding Chinese drywall [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Caution Regarding Chinese Drywall Remediation</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13311</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many homeowners have been approached by builders with offers of Chinese drywall remediation.  However, it is important that anyone whose home was built with Chinese drywall realize that premature remediation could cause them further damage.
While it is understandable that Chinese drywall victims want the problem resolved quickly, it is important to note that remediation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Victims Need FEMA Help, Senators Say</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13286</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:23:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chinese drywall crisis has prompted a group of U.S. Senators to call on  the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help homeowners.  The group wants FEMA to provide rental assistance to people who have had to leave their homes because of tainted Chinese drywall.
According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ocean Technology Diving Masks Recalled</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13284</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 19:35:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ocean Technology has recalled about 900 Guardian Full-Face Diving Masks due to visor separation hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
The recalled Guardian Full-Face Masks were manufactured by Undersea Systems International Inc., which also does business as Ocean Technology Systems, of Santa Ana, California.
When significant pressure is applied vertically to the top [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pressure Washers, Air Compressor Recall Reannounced Following Reports of More Injuries</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13279</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:24:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[DeVilbiss Air Power Company, of Jackson, Tennessee, has reannounced a recall of about 620,000 pressure washers and 72,000 compressors that were previously recalled in December 2006, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
The defective DeVilbiss Pressure Washers and Air Compressors were recalled due to fracture and laceration hazards; the recall has been reannounced [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daiso Wooden Toys Recalled for Choking Hazard</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13274</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 16:43:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Children's Toys]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Daiso has issued another recall of more defective toys. This time, about 430 Daiso Wooden Toys are being recalled over a choking hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced. Daiso California LLC is located in Burlingame, California.
The Daiso Wooden Toys have small parts that can break and detach, posing a choking hazard to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Mess Has No Easy Fix</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13266</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:47:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thousands of homeowners across the country are blaming fumes from defective Chinese drywall for making them sick.  According to a report in The New York Times, the Chinese drywall debacle has pushed many people out of their homes and to the brink of bankruptcy, but solutions to the problem have not been easy to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chairs Sold at Lowe&#8217;s Stores Recalled</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13264</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 19:18:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 84,000 Folding Director&#8217;s Chairs sold at Lowe&#8217;s Stores have been recalled because of  a fall hazard. The recalled Folding Director&#8217;s Chairs were made by White Tiger Traders Co. Ltd, of Taiwan and imported by L G Sourcing Inc., of North Wilkesboro, N.C.
According to the recall notice, back supports on these chairs can break, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daiso Toys Recalled Due to Lead Paint and Phthalate Violations</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13257</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:58:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 130 Children’s Toys, Purses, and Pen Cases have been recalled by importer Daiso California LLC, of Burlingame, California due to violation of lead paint and phthalate limits, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
The defective Daiso Children’s Toys, Purses, and Pen Cases have been recalled because the surface paint on the balancing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Florida Lawmakers Finally Take Up Chinese Drywall Issue</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13251</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:15:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Florida legislature is finally addressing the Chinese drywall problem.   According to the Sarasota Herald-Tribune, the Florida Senate&#8217;s Community Affairs Committee held their first hearing on the issue in Tallahassee yesterday.
Florida has been the state hardest hit by the Chinese drywall debacle.  According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), just over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Small Batteries A Risk To Children</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13235</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:44:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have been advocating stronger safety regarding a vast variety of consumer products; however, few issues are more important than the safety of our children, who are often the most seriously at risk. One of the hidden dangers in many consumer products are those small button batteries found in a wide array of products, even [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toyota Officially Launches Recall</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13228</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 14:57:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Toyota Motor Corp. has officially recalled nearly four million of its vehicles. The recall, said Detroit News, is being issued following a number of accidents and serious incidents—one involving the deaths of a California state trooper and three members of his family—over allegedly faulty floor mats.  This is the second time since 2007 that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hard to Hold Chinese Drywall Makers Accountable, Thanks to Legal Barriers</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13226</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 13:50:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chinese drywall debacle has highlighted some serious problems in the U.S. legal system. According to a report in the New Orleans Times-Picayune, those flaws make it likely that many Chinese drywall manufacturers will ignore the product liability litigation now underway in New Orleans.
According to the Time-Picayune article, international trade agreements treat health and safety [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paula Deen® Cookware Recalled for Burn and Laceration Hazards</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13224</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 20:56:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Approximately 51,000 units of Paula Deen® Hammered Cast Iron Cookware, which was sold by QVC Inc. of West Chester, Pennsylvania, is being recalled due to burn and laceration hazards, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
The recalled Paula Deen® Hammered Cast Iron Cookware was distributed by Meyer Trading Co. Ltd, of Hong Kong [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Target to Pay Fine Over Lead-Tainted Toys</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13222</link>
		<comments>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13222#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 20:54:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn. has agreed to pay a $600,000 civil penalty for allegedly violating the federal lead paint ban on toys, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. 
The penalty settlement, which has been provisionally accepted by the Commission, resolves CPSC staff allegations that from May 2006 through August 2007, Target [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cargill E. Coli Outbreak Highlights Weakness in Beef Inspections</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13211</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:12:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times has published an interesting report detailing flaws in the U.S. beef inspection system.   Because of these flaws, consumers nationwide may face a serious risk from E. coli and other food borne illnesses every time they bite into a hamburger.
The New York Times report uses the case of a 22-year-old [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Safety Group Wants Jeep Grand Cherokees Recalled, Cites Fuel Tank Fires</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13208</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:35:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A consumer safety group has called for a recall of Jeep Grand Cherokees, claiming that the vehicles have defective fuel tanks that are prone to causing fires.
In a letter to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Center for Auto Safety said a search of the NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System  revealed that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Timeline Questioned</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13204</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:05:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Florida home built in 2002 has raised concerns that at least one home builder was using Chinese drywall  earlier than first thought.
General consensus says that builders began using Chinese drywall in the construction of new homes sometime around 2004.  According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) Chinese drywall website, consumers making [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Halcyon Diving Equipment Recalled for Drowning Hazard</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13200</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 18:58:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 20,399 units of Halcyon Diving Equipment—manufactured by Halcyon Manufacturing Inc. of High Springs, Florida—has been recalled due to drowning hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
The over pressure valves (OPVs) in the diving equipment could fail, allowing the buoyancy compensator devices (BCDs) and the diver lift inflatable devices to leak, posing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John Deere Recalls Compact Tractors</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13185</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 19:54:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 90 Deere &#038; Company, of Moline, Illinois John Deere Compact Utility Tractors have been recalled for collision and injury risk, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
An incorrectly sized differential was installed in the John Deere Compact Utility Tractors’ transaxle, affecting the engagement of the differential lock and causing the tractor to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Complaints Top 1,500</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13173</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 13:27:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chinese drywall epidemic has hit a milestone.  Complaints to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) about the defective wallboard have now surpassed 1,500.
According to the CPSC,  it has received about 1,501 reports from residents in 27 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico who believe their health symptoms or the corrosion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lamplight Farms Recalls Fuel Containers</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13166</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:13:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lamplight Farms Inc., of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin is recalling about 720,000 of its Flame Guards on Clear-Vu® Torch Fuel Containers due to fire hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
The flame guards on the recalled replacement torch fuel containers can malfunction and cause the containers to melt while the torch is in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toyota Set to Issue Massive Recall Over Deadly Floor Mats</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13149</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:38:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Toyota is poised to recall 3.8 million Toyota and Lexus vehicles because of defective floor mats.  According to the Detroit Free Press, the recall will be the  automaker&#8217;s largest ever U.S. safety recall.
Earlier this month, we reported that Toyota had advised its Lexus and Toyota dealers to inspect the installation of floor mats [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese-Made Tires Often Dangerous</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13147</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have long been covering the issue of consumer products, foods, and medications imported to the United Sates from China that have made news for toxins, high lead levels, bogus ingredients, and general defectiveness. Now, MSNBC has reported that Chinese-made tires can be included in the mix.
The two countries are arguing over trade tariffs for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Manufacturers May Try to Evade Lawsuits</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13138</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:59:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lawyers for Chinese drywall victims are warning clients that some Chinese manufacturers may simply choose to ignore lawsuits filed in the U.S.  According to an Associate Press report, attorneys for the thousands of homeowners who have filed lawsuits over Chinese drywall are already considering contingency plans should this occur.
Chinese drywall poured into the U.S. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Affecting  140 Homes, Builder Says</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13115</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 14:40:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[KB Home says that about 140 homes it built have issues with Chinese drywall.  The disclosure was made during a conference call conducted by KB Home last Friday to discuss earnings.
Chinese drywall poured into the U.S. between 1999 and 2007 because of the high demand created by the housing boom. Imports accelerated when the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quest Commercial Juice Dispensers Recalled</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12932</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:53:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[IMI Cornelius, of Osseo, Minnesota, has recalled about 14,000 Quest Commercial Juice Dispensers due to fire hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
The fraying of wiring within the wiring harness can cause the Quest Commercial Juice Dispenser’s transformer to overheat, posing a fire hazard. To date, IMI Cornelius has received one report [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Manufacturer Hit with Default Judgment</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12918</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:48:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A default judgment has been issued against Chinese drywall manufacturer Taishan Gypsum Co. Ltd.   The judgment was handed down by U.S. District Court Judge Eldon E. Fallon after Taishan Gypsum failed to respond to a class-action lawsuit filed against it.
As we&#8217;ve reported previously, attorneys representing an Alabama builder asked Judge Fallon to issue [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parachute Hammocks Recalled for Fall Hazard</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12900</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 18:53:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Parachute hammocks are being recalled by Travel Hammock Inc., dba Grand Trunk, of Skokie, Ill. Consumers should stop using the recalled hammocks immediately and contact the firm for a free repair kit.
This recall involves 2,500 Single and Double “Parachute” Hammocks  he recalled hammocks were sold in single and double versions and packaged in a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Discussed at Capitol Hill Meeting</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12876</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:22:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lawmakers yesterday pressed for a speedier Chinese drywall investigation during a closed-door meeting with officials from the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC).  According to the Sarasota Herald-Tribune, lawmakers from Florida and other affected states are frustrated that the agency has postponed the release of Chinese drywall testing results.
Over the summer, the CPSC had promised [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plans in Louisiana to Help Chinese Drywall Victims</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12852</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:42:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Louisiana residents whose homes have been ruined by defective Chinese drywall are getting a bit of relief from the state.  According to the New Orleans Times-Picayune, the Louisiana Recovery Authority (LRA) today set aside $5 million of federal Community Development Block Grant disaster recovery money to compensate hurricane victims whose homes were built with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mitsubishi Recalls 2010 Endeavor For Faulty Airbags</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12848</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 20:35:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mitsubishi just announced a recall of 531 of its 2010 Endeavor vehicles over concerns that the vehicles’ front seat-mounted airbags might not correctly deploy in the event of a side impact crash, reported Edmunds, citing the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
&#8220;The retainer bracket used for the seat-mounted side airbag frames on both the driver [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CPSC Commissioner Sees Chinese Drywall Damage First Hand, Says Recall Won&#8217;t be Issued</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12830</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:34:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There will be no recall of defective Chinese drywall.  According to a report on News-Press.com, Inez Tenenbaum, head of the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) said that instead, her agency will establish a uniform protocol to remediate the Chinese drywall, and push Congress for a funding source to help homeowners.
Tenenbaum was in Florida yesterday [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toyota Urges Inspections Following Crash</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12345</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 15:34:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
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 Another automobile accident linked to faulty floor mats has prompted action from carmaker, Toyota Motor Corporation. Bloomberg.com reported that Toyota advised its United States dealers to inspect how its floor mats are installed. The request followed the deaths of a California Highway Patrol officer and three family members [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lawmakers Briefed on Chinese Drywall Probe</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12254</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:34:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lawmakers were promised a vigorous investigation of the Chinese drywall problem currently plaguing homeowners across the nation.  According to a Miami Herald report, Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) head Inez Tenenbaum also told lawmakers from affected states that her agency was &#8220;pouring a record amount of money and manpower&#8221; into its drywall investigation.
At a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home Inspections in Chinese Drywall Lawsuits Underway</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12231</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:29:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Court ordered home inspections have begun in the Chinese drywall litigation.   According  to News-Press.com, the first 30 such inspections will be completed by September 14.
The home inspections were ordered by U.S. District  Court Judge Eldon E. Fallon, who is overseeing the massive Chinese Drywall Multidistrict Litigation in New Orleans.  According [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kids&#8217; Masks, Pendants Recalled for Lead Risk</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12184</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 16:51:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 1,400 Children’s Animal Masks and Pendants have been recalled by Team Work Trading, of Los Angeles, California, due to risk of lead exposure, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
The recalled Children’s Animal Masks and Pendants contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CPSC Announces Hooded Sweatshirt Recall, Settlements Over Dangerous Clothing</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12180</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 16:31:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another recall of children&#8217;s drawstring clothing was announced by the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) today.  At the same time, the Commission announced that several clothing firms have agreed to pay civil penalties to settle allegations that they failed to report children&#8217;s clothing with dangerous drawstrings to the CPSC in a timely manner.
According to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Chinese Drywall Manufacturers Identified, Could be Added to Lawsuits</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12162</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 14:58:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[More Chinese drywall manufacturers could soon be added as defendants in the Chinese drywall multidistrict litigation currently underway in federal court in New Orleans.  According to a report in the Sarasota Herald Tribune, last Thursday lawyers involved in the litigation revealed  that 36 separate variations of tainted drywall have been found &#8211; far [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Progress in Chinese Drywall Litigation</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12151</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 16:17:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chinese drywall litigation is moving along, with the first bellwether trials expected to begin in January.  Inspections of about thirty homes alleged to have been built with Chinese drywall are slated to begin in the  coming days.
Consumers in 24 states have filed a total of 1,174 Chinese drywall complaints with the Consumer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Honda Airbag Recall Under Investigation</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12141</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 13:52:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier last month we wrote that the Honda Motor Company expanded a previous recall from late last year and added nearly a half-million—about 440,000—cars that could contain a dangerous and deadly airbag defect. The BBC previously noted that Honda issued a similar recall this past November. The original recall was for less than 4,000 vehicles.
ABCLocal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can Renters with Chinese Drywall Break Their Lease?</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12122</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 14:22:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Homeowner are not the only victims of Chinese drywall.  The defective material is turning up in rental  homes, apartments and condos as well.   Many renters plagued by the odors, corrosion and health  problems linked to Chinese drywall are asking questions about their legal rights.
Consumers in 24 states have filed a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toyota Rollover Lawsuits Could be Reopened Due to Cover-up Allegations</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12120</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 13:19:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A former lawyer for Toyota has accused the automaker of concealing important information about rollover accidents that resulted in deaths and injuries.  According to a report in the Los Angeles Times, the accusations could ultimately result in hundreds of rollover accident lawsuits against Toyota being reopened.
According to the Times, the stunning allegations were made [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OfficeMax Recalls Tasks Chairs Following Injury Reports</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12118</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 18:51:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[OfficeMax Inc., of Naperville, Ill. is recalling around 216,000 Office Max Task Chairs  because of a fall hazard.   According to the recall notice, OfficeMax has received about 35 reports of the chair backs or posts breaking, including 15 reports of injuries involving lacerations, muscle strains, contusions and concussions.
The recall involves OfficeMax Task [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More DVD Players Recalled by Wal-Mart</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12116</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 18:41:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The August 20, 2009 recall of Durabrand DVD Players imported by Wal-Mart has been expanded, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
The updated recall now involves about 4.2 million Durabrand DVD Players and has been expanded to include the pink and purple versions of the same DVD player recalled in August. In August [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Lawsuit Filed by Florida Lt. Governor</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12103</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:26:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Lieutenant Governor of Florida can be added to the ever-growing list of  homeowners who have filed Chinese drywall lawsuits. According to News-Press.com, the federal lawsuit filed by Jeffrey Kottkamp and his wife claims that Knauf Gips KG and Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin Co. LTD &#8220;manufactured, processed, distributed, delivered, supplied, inspected, marketed and/or sold&#8221; defective [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese  Drywall Remediation Underway in Virginia</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 20:17:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Virginia developer has been replacing Chinese drywall used to build 70 homes in the Hampshire of Greenbrier subdivision of Chesapeake, as well as others located in the Cromwell section of Virginia Beach.  According to report on WAVY.com, The Dragas Companies of Norfolk has already finished repairs on some homes, and residents have been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Listeria Worries Prompt Quesos Mi Pueblito to Recall More Cheese</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12062</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 17:15:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Quesos Mi Pueblito, LLC of New Jersey is recalling more cheese products because of potential Listeria contamination.  All of the cheeses involved in this recall bear a “Sell by Date” from February 2, 2009 to present.  
Products involved in this recall include:

LA FE OAXACA STRING CHEESE
EL VIEJITO OAXACA CHEESE
MI PUEBLITO COTIJA/AñEJO
MI PUEBLITO CUAJADA [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jeep Wrangler Under Investigation for Alleged Fire Risk</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12058</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:31:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The federal government is investigating a fire risk that may be associated with Jeep Wranglers, according to the Associated Press.  According to the report, the possible Jeep Wrangler defect under investigation could affect as many as 220,000 vehicles.
According to The Toledo Blade, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened the Jeep Wrangler probe [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Frigidaire, Kenmore Electric Ranges Recalled Due to Fire Hazard</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12044</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:10:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 200,000 Frigidaire and Kenmore Elite Smoothtop Electric Ranges are being recalled, announced the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The appliances, which are manufactured by Frigidaire, a division of Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Augusta, Georgia have been recalled due to fire hazard. Depending on the model, the surface heating elements can:
1. Turn on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CPSC Exempts Mattel from Toy Testing Requirement</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12041</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 18:57:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a move that has some toy makers reeling, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) very quietly gave toy maker giant, Mattel, some leeway in recently mandated testing requirements. You won’t find any press releases on the issue and there is nothing posted on the agency’s Website about the exemption.
Although an array of manufacturers, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Baby Jogger Strollers Recalled for Faulty Restraint Buckle Prompts</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12039</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 17:41:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 41,000 Baby Jogger City Mini Strollers are being recalled today.  According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), the stroller&#8217;s defective restraint buckle could break or unlatch allowing the child or infant to fall out.
This recall involves Baby Jogger City Mini single and double strollers. “City Mini” is printed on the stroller. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hoodies Recalled For Dangerous Drawstrings</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 16:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Roxy Girl “Very Nice” Cotton Hoodies are being recalled today because they have waist draw strings that pose an  entrapment hazard.
The recall includes about 500 hoodies distributed by Quiksilver, Inc., of Huntington Beach, Calif.  There were sold at Nordstrom, Macy’s, Quiksilver Stores and various surf, sport, and other retailers nationwide from April 2009 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toy Action Figures Recalled for Lead Paint</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 15:33:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 8,400 toy action figures that violate the federal lead paint standard are being recalled today by Liquidation Outlet, Inc., of Lakewood, Wash.  According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), the products involved in this recall include  Force Soldier Playsets, Pirate Expeditions with Parrot, and Pirate Expeditions with Treasure.
Consumers should take the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ameriwood Entertainment Stands Recalled</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 19:01:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ameriwood Industries, of Wright City, Missouri just recalled about 195 Your Zone Loft Collection Entertainment Stands due to tip-over hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
The warning labels sold with the entertainment stands indicate incorrect size and weight limits for televisions used with the stands. A television that is too heavy or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Massive Recall of Window Blinds, Shades Issued After 3 Child Deaths</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:21:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than 5 million defective window shades and blinds are being recalled today, following the deaths of three children.   According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), there have been at least seven other incidents were children were nearly strangled to death by exposed cords and loops on window blinds and shades.
The massive [...]]]></description>
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