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		<title>Stroller Recall Fact Sheet &amp; PSA to Share</title>
		<link>http://wemakeitsafer.com/blog/2012/05/stroller-recall-fact-sheet-psa-to-share/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 04:20:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Want to Help? Share this PSA. And don&#8217;t forget to check your own stroller. See all the latest stroller recalls here. Stroller Recall Fact Sheet Over the 5-year period from 2007 &#8211; 2011: 22 Stroller Recalls were announced by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). 5.5 million Strollers (aka “units”) were included in those stroller recalls. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crib Recall Fact Sheet &amp; PSA to Share</title>
		<link>http://wemakeitsafer.com/blog/2012/03/crib-recall-fact-sheet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 00:32:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Want to Help? Share this PSA. &#160; And don&#8217;t forget to check your own crib. See all the latest crib recalls here. Crib Recall Fact Sheet Over the 5-year period from 2007 &#8211; 2011: 57 Crib Recalls were announced by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). 9.9 million Cribs (aka “units”) were included in those recalls. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unsafe Halloween Products a Global Concern</title>
		<link>http://wemakeitsafer.com/blog/2011/10/unsafe-halloween-products-a-global-concern/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 18:19:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lead and Phthalates]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With October 31st quickly approaching, concern over the safety of Halloween products grows. Over the past 10 years, the majority of Halloween-related product recalls have occurred in October, which seems to suggest that hazardous products are pulled quickly, as soon as they hit the shelves. However, taking a closer look, we note that recalled Halloween [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WeMakeItSafer Releases Consumer Product Recall Data to the Public</title>
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		<comments>http://wemakeitsafer.com/blog/2011/10/wemakeitsafer-releases-consumer-product-recall-data-to-the-public/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 07:12:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[New Features & Tools]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[New, interactive charts answer questions on everything from number of children&#8217;s product recalls to total retail value of products recalled in a given year. Oakland, CA (PRWEB) October 20, 2011 WeMakeItSafer, Inc. announced the availability of data on US consumer product recalls issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) from 1999 through September 2011. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Many Pacifier Recalls?</title>
		<link>http://wemakeitsafer.com/blog/2011/04/how-many-pacifier-recalls/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 22:48:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer P. Toney</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Recall News & Notes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There have been relatively few pacifiers recalled over the past several years, approximately 21 since 2003. While that may seem like a lot, considering the pacifiers&#8217; frequency of use and intimate contact with the youngest of babies, along with the fact that there have been more than 1,100 recalls of children&#8217;s products over the same [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A New Era for Product Recalls. Or is it?</title>
		<link>http://wemakeitsafer.com/blog/2011/02/a-new-era-for-product-recalls-or-is-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:58:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer P. Toney</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Recall News & Notes]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wemakeitsafer.com/blog/?p=1325</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) was passed in 2008, we predicted that the more stringent safety requirements would result in a higher number of product recalls. Were we wrong? Consumer product recalls in the United States have steadily increased over the past twelve years with nearly 400 recalls announced in 2010 versus [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Overpublicizing Product Recalls Hurts Consumers</title>
		<link>http://wemakeitsafer.com/blog/2010/11/overpublicizing-product-recalls-hurts-consumers/</link>
		<comments>http://wemakeitsafer.com/blog/2010/11/overpublicizing-product-recalls-hurts-consumers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 19:22:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer P. Toney</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Recall Effectiveness]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s a bold statement that needs some qualifying, but the evidence is mounting – over-coverage of product recalls may damage recall effectiveness, putting consumers at greater risk for injury. It is a problem referred to as “recall fatigue,” and it occurs when a consumer quite literally gets tired of hearing about recalls. With the passing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WeMakeItSafer Releases Consumer Product Recall Statisitcs</title>
		<link>http://wemakeitsafer.com/blog/2009/12/wemakeitsafer-releases-u-s-%e2%80%99s-first-set-of-comprehensive-consumer-product-recall-statistics-reports/</link>
		<comments>http://wemakeitsafer.com/blog/2009/12/wemakeitsafer-releases-u-s-%e2%80%99s-first-set-of-comprehensive-consumer-product-recall-statistics-reports/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 16:17:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whether you are trying to assess recall risk, identify important market segments or calculating the impact of recalls on businesses, this data will be crucial to your successful navigation of the recall landscape.]]></description>
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		<title>Company Costs of a Product Recall: Incentives to Fix or Ignore Recall Effectiveness Problems (Summary)</title>
		<link>http://wemakeitsafer.com/blog/2008/10/company-costs-of-a-product-recall-incentives-to-fix-or-ignore-recall-effectiveness-problems-summary/</link>
		<comments>http://wemakeitsafer.com/blog/2008/10/company-costs-of-a-product-recall-incentives-to-fix-or-ignore-recall-effectiveness-problems-summary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 05:26:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer P. Toney</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Direct Costs]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wemakeitsafer.com/BlogPage/?p=65</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When I speak with consumers about possible ways to make locating recalled products easier for manufacturers, many balk at the idea, positing that companies would never have any incentive to improve recall effectiveness. For these individuals, the belief is that companies would rather not do everything possible to locate and retrieve defective products in order [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Effect of Product Recalls on Stock Performance (Summary)</title>
		<link>http://wemakeitsafer.com/blog/2008/09/effect-of-product-recalls-on-stock-performance-summary/</link>
		<comments>http://wemakeitsafer.com/blog/2008/09/effect-of-product-recalls-on-stock-performance-summary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 18:09:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer P. Toney</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[brand image]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[reputation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my paper, The Effect of Product Recall on Stock Performance, I discuss findings with regard to how much a company’s stock price changes with the announcement of a product recall. I also discuss studies that show how negative impacts can be mitigated. The full text of the post can be found by clicking the [...]]]></description>
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