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CPSC, The First Years Inc. Announce Recall to Replace “Elmo Nitelights” WASHINGTON, D.C. – In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), The First Years Inc., of Avon, Mass., is voluntarily recalling about 123,000 “Elmo Nitelights.” The faceplate on these nightlights can be broken off, exposing wiring and posing shock and electrocution hazards. CPSC and The First Years have received three reports of the faceplates on these nightlights breaking off resulting in two 1-year-old girls and an adult receiving an electrical shock when touching the exposed wires. The “Elmo Nitelight” shows the Sesame Street character Elmo, who is red, hanging onto a green lamp post set on a blue background. A moon and stars surround the light part of the lamp post, which illuminates when the light is plugged in. It measures 4.25 inches long by 2.75 inches wide and fits over the entire standard outlet coverplate. “Henson” and “the first years” are imprinted on the back of the nightligh
Vol 10, Issue 01, Spring 2008 DiggDigg DeliciousDel.icio.us Redditreddit Where Can Elmo Learn More?: Sesame Street’s Elmo as Collector of Information Ronald Bishop, Drexel University Abstract An ideological analysis was performed on four episodes of Elmo’s World taped in mid-March 2006. The analysis reveals that Elmo pursues information with vigor, as if he is on a quest. He encourages viewers to join him in experiencing the “essential force of the clan,” as a group of collectors might call it. Elmo is enthusiastic at all times about his desire to learn. A less avid, more thoughtful pursuit of information is discouraged. Once one piece of information is discussed, Elmo is quickly on to the next one. Elmo seeks information with urgency; he has to know something immediately. The newness of the information is more valuable than its applicability. Elmo’s single-minded pursuit of information makes him a perfect candidate for a lifetime of consumption. Consumption is seen as natural, as favo