Why are Products Recalled?
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Products get recalled when they have a defect that is likely to harm a consumer. Companies are supposed to recall a product when they find out that it: • Has a defect making it dangerous to the consumer • Has injured or killed a consumer due to the defect • Does not comply with legislative requirements The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is the organization responsible for protecting consumers against the hazards of defective products. They examine more than 15,000 types of consumer products and issue recalls when they determine that a particular item poses a threat to the public. While just about any type of product can be recalled due to a dangerous defect, certain categories of products seem to require more frequent recalls. Some of these include: • Children’s Products – Many items designed for use with children have been recalled over the years. Baby accessories (cribs, high chairs, car seats, strollers, etc.) and children’s toys are the most frequently recalled prod