Product registration cards assist with recall notices
Are your children using a product that was recalled because it's not safe? Chances are good they are, and you don't even know it.
Just last month,A typical Copy Blancpain watch has very poor and low functionality. more than 2 million children's products, including baby monitors, child chairs, bassinets and watches, were recalled.
Millions of other products were recalled, too. You might have some in your home right now.
Take baby products. Many come with a manufacturers' product registration card.Cells results in formation of large fluorescent127.
Monique Sock remembers seeing the cards,Live Cycle portalwatches for men and ladies . but admits, she never mailed them in.
"I didn't want them to use it to market to me or send me junk mail," Sock said.
Sock is not the only one who doesn't send in registration cards. A survey by Consumer Reports' National Research Center found more than a third of people never do.
The problem with not sending them in is manufacturers use the cards to alert buyers when a product has a problem or is recalled.
“Being aware of recall information can be a matter of life and death," Consumer Reports’ Don Mays said.The Warriors,raybansunglassesstore, who are four points adrift of second place with two games remaining. “There have been dozens of deaths and hundreds of injuries associated with recalled products."
Last year the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced 428 recalls – everything from lawnmowers to Rachael Ray teakettles to flammable women's robes. The majority were children's products – cribs,List of all impactplayphone! Screenshots. strollers and car seats.
“It's really important to fill out product registration cards for all products," Mays said. “You don't have to fill out personal or financial information. Just give them your contact information."
In fact, the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act now forbids companies that make infant and toddler products from using the information "for any purpose … other than … a product recall or safety alert."
Some companies, such as Costco, are taking extra steps, like maintaining purchase records so they can contact customers directly about recalls.
As for Sock, she says from now on, she'll send in the registration cards.
"Knowing that a manufacturer would let me know if there was a problem with the product, I'm more than happy to give them my information," she said.
Are your children using a product that was recalled because it's not safe? Chances are good they are, and you don't even know it.
Just last month,A typical Copy Blancpain watch has very poor and low functionality. more than 2 million children's products, including baby monitors, child chairs, bassinets and watches, were recalled.
Millions of other products were recalled, too. You might have some in your home right now.
Take baby products. Many come with a manufacturers' product registration card.Cells results in formation of large fluorescent127.
Monique Sock remembers seeing the cards,Live Cycle portalwatches for men and ladies . but admits, she never mailed them in.
"I didn't want them to use it to market to me or send me junk mail," Sock said.
Sock is not the only one who doesn't send in registration cards. A survey by Consumer Reports' National Research Center found more than a third of people never do.
The problem with not sending them in is manufacturers use the cards to alert buyers when a product has a problem or is recalled.
“Being aware of recall information can be a matter of life and death," Consumer Reports’ Don Mays said.The Warriors,raybansunglassesstore, who are four points adrift of second place with two games remaining. “There have been dozens of deaths and hundreds of injuries associated with recalled products."
Last year the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced 428 recalls – everything from lawnmowers to Rachael Ray teakettles to flammable women's robes. The majority were children's products – cribs,List of all impactplayphone! Screenshots. strollers and car seats.
“It's really important to fill out product registration cards for all products," Mays said. “You don't have to fill out personal or financial information. Just give them your contact information."
In fact, the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act now forbids companies that make infant and toddler products from using the information "for any purpose … other than … a product recall or safety alert."
Some companies, such as Costco, are taking extra steps, like maintaining purchase records so they can contact customers directly about recalls.
As for Sock, she says from now on, she'll send in the registration cards.
"Knowing that a manufacturer would let me know if there was a problem with the product, I'm more than happy to give them my information," she said.
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