(Business Insider) Amazon's digital marketplace sells everything from diapers to tiny homes, much to the delight of millions of customers around the world.
In its effort to offer such a wide variety of items, Amazon's storefront is open to third-party sellers — and sometimes those third-party sellers offer items that wouldn't pass the muster of federal regulators.
In fact, in a recent investigation from The Wall Street Journal, somewhere in the realm of 4,100 items were found for sale on Amazon's storefront that had "been declared unsafe by federal agencies."
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