Salomon USA Recalls Ski Bindings Due to Unexpected Release, Fall Hazard Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:30:00 GMT The toe component of the ski bindings could fail to fully secure the ski boot to the ski binding, causing the binding to release unexpectedly. This could cause the skier to lose control or fall and suffer injuries.more »
Gorilla Inc. Recalls EXO-Tech Safety Harness Due to Fall Hazard Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:00:00 GMT The webbing of the waist belt on the safety harness is not routed through the lineman's loop located on the front of the harness near waist level. Since the loops are not properly anchored to the harness webbing but are attached only through stitching not intended to restrain a user during a fall, they that can pull away from the harness when force is applied, leaving the user unrestrained.more »
"Town Hall on Toy Safety": CPSC Talks to Parents About New Rules Aimed at Making Toys Safer Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:30:00 GMT At a Town Hall meeting held in New York City, CPSC Chairman Inez Tenenbaum was joined by parents and consumers to talk toy safety. The discussion centered around new federal safety rules that are in place for toys that will give American consumers greater confidence when they go shopping this holiday season.more »