Falcon Safety Products

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Falcon Safety Products, Inc. is a manufacturer of gas dusters (Dust-Off), horns, computer related cleaning supplies and gaming accessories. The family-owned company operates in the United States and the United Kingdom, with its headquarters in Branchburg, New Jersey. The company was founded in 1953.[1][2]

Key Executives[edit]

  • Phil Lapin[3] – Chief Executive Officer and President
  • Gregory Mas- Executive Vice President – Finance, Operations & International Sales
  • Michael Genner – Sales Director of Falcon UK [4]
  • Steve Smith - Senior Vice President of Sales
  • Jen Rappaport- Marketing Manager

Products[edit]

The company produces a variety of compressed gas lint, debris and dust removers for computers, keyboards and other equipment.[5][6] They also offer screen cleaning wipes and cloths.[2]

Critique[edit]

The company has been included as part of a class action regarding its Dust-off, and Century, Maxell and Insignia dusters. The aerosol inhalant abuse case was filed by the estate of Michael Robins, an inhalant abuser whose death was attributed to sudden sniffing death syndrome and difluoroethane toxicity.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Falcon Safety Products Company Profile | Management and Employees List". Datanyze. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
  2. ^ a b "Falcon Safety Products". WebstaurantStore. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
  3. ^ http://www.linkedin.com/pub/phil-lapin/a/400/153 [self-published source]
  4. ^ "Falcon Safety Products, Inc.: Private Company Information - Businessweek". Investing.businessweek.com. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  5. ^ "How to Clean Your Keyboard and Mouse". The New York Times. 2023-08-25. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
  6. ^ "Falcon Safety Products". www.fishersci.com. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
  7. ^ "Aerosol Computer Duster Makers Hit with Lawsuit Over 'Forgotten Epidemic' of Inhalant Abuse". www.classaction.org. 2023-09-22. Retrieved 2023-09-26.

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