Advocacy Groups Tout Product Hazards Database to Give Consumers a Fair Warning

By Brian Joseph
FiarWarning.org

In the years since the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission launched SaferProducts.gov in March 2011, more than 29,000 reports of potentially dangerous products and product hazards have been filed with the searchable database.

Now, five leading consumer groups, have analyzed the data collected on the site, finding that it provides a valuable, but underutilized, resource for anyone buying products.

“SaferProducts.gov is something…