Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) Events41380 Event41230 2007 Toys Safety Row 71 2007 Toys Safety Row Year 2007 71 2008 7 Nations U.S. 68 China 41 Nature China Product Safety Crisis 71 Toys Related People Henry Paulson 5 Dick Durbin 3 Charles Schumer 2 Barack Obama 1 Condoleezza Rice 1 George W. Bush 1 Hillary Clinton 1 Amy Klobuchar 1 Dianne Feinstein 1 Richard Durbin 1 Harry Reid 1 Nancy Pelosi 1 Hu Jintao 1 Events China Product Safety Crisis 71 China-U.S. Trade Ties 18 China-U.S. 18 110th Congress 8 2007 China Trade Fair 2 2007 China Toothpaste Crisis 2 US Election 2008 1 2007 China Fake Medicine Case 1 China-EU Trade 1

Lawsuit claims "CSI" toy kits contain asbestos A California asbestos awareness group sued CBS Corp, a toy maker and several retailers on Friday, claiming they sold toy crime-scene kits based on the hit CBS series "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" that contained the cancer-causing substance. 2008-04-12 Events: [2007 Toys Safety Row] Toymakers back "sensible" global safety standard Top toymakers backed plans on Wednesday for a mandatory global safety standard for toys to prevent unsafe products from reaching the consumer, but said it must not be a barrier to innovation or entry into the market. 2008-04-09 Events: [2007 Toys Safety Row] Washington state passes toy safety bill Washington state Governor Christine Gregoire signed into law a bill placing the toughest restrictions in the United States on the amount of lead in children's products, the Wall Street Journal reported in its online edition. 2008-04-02 Events: [2007 Toys Safety Row] Senate OKs tougher overseas toy checks Responding to record recalls of products that sickened children, the Senate passed legislation Thursday that would toughen inspections of toys and other playthings made outside the U.S. 2008-03-06 People: [Amy Klobuchar] [Dianne Feinstein] [Harry Reid] Events: [2007 Toys Safety Row] [110th Congress] Toys "R" Us toughening safety standards Toys "R" Us will soon have stricter safety standards for the products it sells in its more than 1,500 stores. 2008-02-15 Events: [2007 Toys Safety Row] Headlines Lawsuit claims "CSI" toy kits contain asbestos 2008-04-12 Toymakers back "sensible" global safety standard 2008-04-09 Washington state passes toy safety bill 2008-04-02 Senate OKs tougher overseas toy checks 2008-03-06 Toys "R" Us toughening safety standards 2008-02-15 Senate nears vote on product safety overhaul 2008-02-07 The pitfalls of China's rough capitalism 2008-01-12 China's toy exports rocket despite recalls 2008-01-06 Obama proposes U.S. ban on China-made toys 2007-12-19 U.S. toy makers, trade policy caused recalls 2007-12-19 Dollar Tree recalls 300,000 toys due to lead paint 2007-12-13 China and U.S. spar over trade, product safety 2007-12-11 U.S. conciliatory on safety ahead of China summit 2007-12-10 US charities wary of donated toys 2007-12-04 EU says China making progress on toy safety 2007-11-22 EU won't ban China toys for now 2007-11-22 Dangerous toys still in US stores: survey 2007-11-20 China confirms toys had toxic substance 2007-11-11 China says toxic substances found in banned toys 2007-11-10 China bans exports of drug-tainted toy 2007-11-09 US wants China to work on import safety 2007-11-09 U.S. trade gap narrowed in September 2007-11-09 Australian company probes toxic toy 2007-11-09 Hong Kong tests toys for date rape drug 2007-11-08 Galaxy Warriors toys sold at Family Dollar recalled 2007-11-01 U.S. consumer group flags more toys with lead 2007-10-30 Magnetic game pieces sold at Target recalled 2007-10-23 China boycott means no action figures, cheap trikes 2007-10-22 Most U.S. consumers plan to shun China-made toys 2007-10-17 China export fair busy, despite quality scares 2007-10-16 China holds its biggest trade fair 2007-10-16 'Made in U.S.A.' stages a comback 2007-10-13 Penney recalls Winnie-the-Pooh sets due to lead 2007-10-11 Lead found in toys, backpacks in U.S. stores 2007-10-10 U.S. parents want safer toys, but will cost them 2007-10-09 U.S. recalls over 1/2 million toys for lead levels 2007-10-04 Lead content prompts more toy recalls 2007-09-27 Mattel apologizes to China over recalls 2007-09-21 U.S.-China end safety talks 2007-09-14 Senate to hold toy safety hearing today 2007-09-12 Toys R Us expands toy safety notification efforts 2007-09-12 U.S. and China promise Americans lead-free toys 2007-09-11 China bans lead paint on US toy exports 2007-09-11 Congress looks into Mattel after toy recalls: report 2007-09-07 Mattel recalls 800,000 lead-tainted toys 2007-09-05 Mattel to announce 3rd China toy recall 2007-09-04 Toys "R" Us recalls China-made wooden art sets 2007-08-30 Senate committee to investigate toy standards 2007-08-29 China targets unqualified toy makers 2007-08-28 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Toymakers back "sensible" global safety standard 2008-04-09 Lawsuit claims "CSI" toy kits contain asbestos 2008-04-12 Chinese executive kills self amid recall 2007-08-13 Dollar Tree recalls 300,000 toys due to lead paint 2007-12-13 Senate nears vote on product safety overhaul 2008-02-07 The pitfalls of China's rough capitalism 2008-01-12 Obama proposes U.S. ban on China-made toys 2007-12-19 US charities wary of donated toys 2007-12-04 China bans exports of drug-tainted toy 2007-11-09 Congress looks into Mattel after toy recalls: report 2007-09-07 U.S. conciliatory on safety ahead of China summit 2007-12-10 China confirms toys had toxic substance 2007-11-11 China boycott means no action figures, cheap trikes 2007-10-22 Most U.S. consumers plan to shun China-made toys 2007-10-17 China holds its biggest trade fair 2007-10-16 China export fair busy, despite quality scares 2007-10-16 Penney recalls Winnie-the-Pooh sets due to lead 2007-10-11 China says toxic substances found in banned toys 2007-11-10 US wants China to work on import safety 2007-11-09 Australian company probes toxic toy 2007-11-09 Hong Kong tests toys for date rape drug 2007-11-08 Mattel apologizes to China over recalls 2007-09-21 U.S.-China end safety talks 2007-09-14 Senate to hold toy safety hearing today 2007-09-12 U.S. and China promise Americans lead-free toys 2007-09-11

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