Consumer Helpline
Self Help Clearinghouse
Toy Safety Hotline
Provides information on toy
safety. Brochures. Information on best selling age-appropriate toys.
Voice: 1-877-486-9723
Verified: 5/2/2008
FDA Consumer Affairs
Information on any
FDA-regulated product (food and drugs). Has information on rare
illnesses, starting businesses, freedom of information act, health,
and medical issues. Free literature. Referrals to toll-free numbers.
Assists in emergency situations.
Voice: 1-888-463-6332
Verified: 5/2/2008
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Computer operated recorded information on product
safety. Takes reports on unsafe products.
Voice: 1-800-638-2772 TDD: 1-800-638-8270
Verified: 4/29/2008
Opt Out
Organization that removes your name and
address from all mailing lists offered by the main consumer credit
reporting agencies (Trans Union, Experian, Equifax and Innovis)
which advertise and send out new charge card offers. When writing
include your first, middle and last name (including Jr., Sr., etc),
current address, previous address (if you've moved in the last six
months), social security number, date of birth, and signature.
Voice: 1-888-567-8688
Verified: 5/2/2008
National Do Not Call Registry
An opportunity to limit the telemarketing calls
that are received. The registry was created to offer consumers a
choice regarding telemarketing calls.
Voice: 1-888-382-1222
Verified: 12/20/2007
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