Enter the CPSC Lab

The Consumer Product Safety Commission tests products that are potentially dangerous to consumers. For a recall to occur, a product needs to be found to be unsafe by one of the scientists working for the CPSC. But exactly what does that mean? This video provides a fascinating inside view on the CPSC labs, including an outdoor power sports testing lab, a children's toy lab, a bike helmet testing lab, a flammability lab, and a chemistry lab that tests for lead and paint. Check it out below.