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Entries in PIRG (2)

Tuesday
Nov252008

80,000 children injured by toys in 2007

Liz Hancock, U.S. Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) Public Health Advocate, says that 80,000 children under the age of five were treated in emergency rooms for toy related injuries in 2007 (0:32).
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Tuesday
Nov252008

Toxic toys to be sold until inventory runs out

Liz Hancock, U.S. Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) Public Health Advocate, says that although Congress passed legislation to stop the sale of toys containing toxic phthalates by February 10th, 2009, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) published a legal opinion informing manufacturers that they will be allowed to sell these products until their inventory run out (0:20).
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