buckeyetom
Which Country will have the Most Recalls according to the U.S. Product Safety Commission for Dec.?
China wins the Recall Gold, while the US takes Silver...
In December, China had 9 separate recalls while the US had only 5. We had a tie for Bronze with Indonesia and Canada both having two recalls.
Background:
Read these links for more information:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prerel.html
This is the product recall page
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prerelnov08.html
This is the site for Nov. 2008, click on the individual lines to see the manufacturing countries.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09043.html
You will see the "Manufactured In" country to be Taiwan.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09044.html
The "Manufacture In" country here is China.
Read the links below for more detailed info.
Settlement details:
As reported by the U.S. Product Safety Commission on January 1st, 2009 for the month of Dec., 2008. This will be a manual count of the countries listed.
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Suspend date: Tue 30th Dec 2008 11:59pm PST Settlement date: last Saturday 4:56am PSTPrediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Tue 30th Dec 2008 11:59pm PST have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled
Initial likelihoods: China: 20%, USA: 25%, Taiwan: 6%, India: 7%, Bangladesh: 6%, Hong Kong: 7%, Japan: 5%, Indonesia: 5%, Peru: 5%, Tie among above or Other Country: 14%
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deanthoreau
: ok here are the numbers:
USa:XXxxx
China:Xxxxxxxxx
India x
Austria X
Trinidad X
Israel x
Indonesia Xx
Taiwan x
Japan x
Germany x
Canada xx
This information was obtained from: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prereldec08.html
each x represents one recall (size of X does not matter)this is entire month of December 2008
China wins
hope this helps u
dean
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: China wins the Recall Gold, while the US takes Silver...
In December, China had 9 separate recalls while the US had only 5. We had a tie for Bronze with Indonesia and Canada both having two recalls.
Suspend date: Tue 30th Dec 2008 11:59pm PST Settlement date: last Saturday 4:56am PSTPrediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Tue 30th Dec 2008 11:59pm PST have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled
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buckeyetom
311 settled, 4 voided
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prereldec08.html
china 4
USA 3
go USA be number 1 !!!!!!
I still can't beleive Canada...and one of the recalls is a bunch not just one style of Reebok and CCM Hockey helmets!!!!
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Even Germany got into the mix today with faulty bicycle forks.
USa:XXxxx
China:Xxxxxxxxx
India x
Austria X
Trinidad X
Israel x
Indonesia Xx
Taiwan x
Japan x
Germany x
Canada xx
This information was obtained from: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prereldec08.html
each x represents one recall (size of X does not matter)this is entire month of December 2008
China wins
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