Non-Food Product Safety
Many companies maintain toll-free "800" numbers for their customers. If you have a complaint or a question about a specific product, first call the 800 number directory assistance operator to see if there is a toll-free number for that company. Telephone Directory Assistance, (800) 555-1212, to obtain 800 numbers.
San Diego County Department of Environmental Health
Food & Housing Division
P.O. Box 129261
San Diego, CA 92112-9261
619/338-2379
www.co.san-diego.ca.us/cnty/cntydepts/landuse/env_health/fhd/index.html
email: fhdutyeh [at] sdcounty [dot] ca [dot] gov
Takes complaints about suspected foodborne illnesses, potential health code violations and unsanitary food handling practices by restaurants, food manufacturers, distributors and wholesalers. All information, including your name, will remain confidential.
Toy Industry Association
1115 Broadway, Suite 400
New York, NY 10010
212/675-1141
www.toy-tia.org
email: info [at] toy-tia [dot] org
Maintains updated contact information for member manufacturers. Accepts defective toy complaints against member manufacturers. Complaints about toy safety should be referred to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission
Western Region
1301 Clay Street, Suite 610-N
Oakland, CA 94612-5217
510/637-4050
800/638-2772
800/638-8270 TTY
www.cpsc.gov
email: info [at] cpsc [dot] gov
Outlet for defective consumer product information. Takes reports about product defects.
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