Day: July 22, 2010

Near Strangulation Prompts Recall of Roman and Roller Shades by Smith+Noble

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 22, 2010.  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. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]

Atico International USA Recalls Bamboo Torches Due to Laceration Hazard

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 22, 2010.  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. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]

Administration Announces New Affordable Care Act Measures to Protect Consumers and Put Patients Back in Charge of Their Care

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–July 22, 2010.  Today, the Obama Administration is announcing both new regulations to empower consumers to appeal decisions made by their health plans or insurance companies and the availability of resources that will be used to help give consumers more control of their health care decisions.  These provisions of the[Read More…]

NOAA Releases Data Report on Air Quality Measurements Near the Deepwater Horizon/BP Oil Spill Area

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 22, 2010.  Yesterday, NOAA scientists released a data report on air quality measurements taken in June in the vicinity of the Deepwater Horizon/BP oil spill area. The report, available online, summarizes the levels of nearly 100 air pollutants measured with sophisticated air sampling instruments onboard a NOAA WP-3D[Read More…]

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