Recall Archive

Acceptable Loss = Erin Burnett

Closed Published by Bob August 21st, 2007 in News, Freaks, Current Events, Recall, China, Poison

What is meant by the concept of "acceptable loss"? Airlines, auto makers, etc. use this term to justify profit against human injury or death. The Department of Defense has a whole different definition based on military strategic or tactical objectives rather than monetary profit
Erin Burnett, on the other hand, seems to think there is some […]

‘Toxic Toys’ Generate Legislation

Closed Published by Bob July 27th, 2007 in Current Events, Recall, China, Poison

I recently posted a link from the NY Times that indicated ALL of the toys recalled this year were manufactured in China. I guess I wasn’t the only person struck by this news. It has affected two of Michigan’s state lawmakers so much that they have introduced a law that would ban the […]

NY Times Says Toy Recalls ALL From China

1 Comment Published by Bob June 20th, 2007 in Recall, China, Poison

So far this year the Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled 24 kinds of toys. And every one of them was manufactured in China. From the recent lead paint coated Thomas the Train series to Hasbro Easy Bake Ovens the list is getting larger each year and more disturbing.

As More Toys Are Recalled, Trail Ends […]