NCAC NEWS(Vol.19,No.3)

INDEX

The rapidly increasing number of consumer complaints involving NOVA
The outline of consumer inquiries and complaints collected by PIO-NET and safety hazard/risk related information received by the Injury Information System in the Fiscal 2006
Be careful using a power strip with a switch that releases fumes
Be careful regarding glass teapot breakages due to low heat resistances
Prevention of accidents caused by mini cup type jelly products that contain konnyaku
Bathtub float - Even fatal cases have been reported whereby infants were drowned
Fictitious bills under the name of a 'Notification of Civil Action'
A series of consumer damages taking place caused by questionable 'investment transactions'
Be careful with problems caused by purchases of laundry poles through traveling sales