According to statistics from the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), more than 4.9 million teens were using e-cigarettes in 2018. Heavy advertising and appealing flavors such as mango, crème brûlée, and cool mint have attracted teens. E-cigarettes,...
Exploding lithium-ion batteries have been increasingly in the news over the last few years. These batteries, used in thousands of toys and electronics for their powerful charge and minimal weight, have been found to be the cause of hundreds of explosions....
Are you starting to think about vacation time and summer travel? We are! In this post, we are talking about traveling by car, truck, minivan or SUV. Let’s get started by thinking about optimal ways to travel safely with family members, friends, and lots of luggage....
The weather is getting cooler in Florida and it’s beginning to feel like the holidays. As we begin to think about family gatherings, football games, and gifts for the children, please take a few minutes to consider toy and gift safety before you head to the...
Calphalon Knife Recall In February of this year, Calphalon recalled 2 million knives after receiving over thousands of consumer complaints. Several consumers suffered lacerations and over 3,000 complained of the sharp steel blades breaking off during use. ...
The holiday season is approaching and new toy advertisements are appearing by the dozens on television, computers, tablets, and smart phones, in the newspaper, and in the catalogs mailed to your home. Children can’t wait to get the “hottest”...
