Product Safety, Product Defects & Recall Industry News & Blogs

Industry News & Blogs

Quantifi Wins Risk Magazine’s Coveted “Risk Management Technology Product of the Year” Award -
www.bobsguide.com | Jan 25, 2012
iQuantifi receives one of the most prestigious global risk management technology awards with accolades for OIS discounting, CVA/DVA, ease of implementation and customer satisfaction /i

Siemens exhibits reliable fire safety products at the Dubai Intersec Trade Fair | Siemens |
www.ameinfo.com | Jan 4, 2012
Siemens Building Technologies is launching its well-proven fire detector product line "Cerberus Pro" with ASAtechnology for the Middle East region. As a prominent launching platform, the company...

Rayovac Recalls Battery Packs that May Explode | PRLog
www.prlog.org | Dec 21, 2011
Rayovac Recalls Battery Packs that May Explode. Rayovac Recalls NI-CD Cordless Tool Battery Packs (manufactured in China) because they may explode. - PR11755549

Newsvine - J&J steadily removing toxins from baby products
www.newsvine.com | Nov 16, 2011
Amid pressure from activists, Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday that it is continuing efforts to remove traces of two harmful chemicals from its baby products around the world.

Life Inc. - 75 years of testing products for your safety
lifeinc.today.msnbc.msn.com | Nov 3, 2011
Consumers Union, the world's largest independent product-testing organization and publisher of Consumer Reports, just celebrated its 75th anniversary. Over the years, Consumers Union testers have used and abused about 155,000 products: car seats, cell phones, comput …

Credit Suisse Fined in U.K. - WSJ.com
online.wsj.com | Oct 25, 2011
Credit Suisse Group was fined $9.5 million by Britain's Financial Services Authority after some of its U.K. private-bank clients lost nearly $320 million from buying structured products whose risks the bank didn't always make sufficiently clear.

An explosive brew (hard hat not included) | Business | The Guardian
www.guardian.co.uk | Sep 12, 2011
Still, Stella Artois' Cidre is just the latest in a long line of product recalls

Hunt for Nurofen Plus 'saboteur' - mirror.co.uk
www.mirror.co.uk | Aug 27, 2011
The hunt is continuing for a potential saboteur after packs of Nurofen Plus were found to mistakenly contain anti-psychotic and anti-epileptic drugs.

Ad recall, Apple products on the increase with mobile users - Mobile Marketing - BizReport
www.bizreport.com | Aug 12, 2011
Tech ads, Entertainment, Automotive and Finance. These are just a few ad categories showing an increase in recall thanks to the mobile space. According to the recent Greystripe/Harris Poll survey, ad recall in the mobile space is increasing but there is quite a difference in recall among the

Local company recalls its cheese products | Crain's Detroit Business
www.crainsdetroit.com | Aug 8, 2011
(AP) — A Detroit-area company is voluntarily recalling some cheeses because they have the potential to be contaminated by antibiotic residues. S. Serra Cheese Co. announced the recall in a statement distributed Monday by the Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development.