cpsc_recall_search
Search U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) product recalls via SaferProducts.gov (keyless). Filter by product name/keyword, title, manufacturer, hazard, recall number, and date range. Returns recall number, date, title, products, hazards, remedy, manufacturers, injuries, and the offici...
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What cpsc_recall_search does on Livedatalink
AI agents call cpsc_recall_search to retrieve information from Livedatalink without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
limit | number | — | Max recalls to return (default 25). |
title | string | — | Recall title keyword filter. |
hazard | string | — | Hazard keyword filter (e.g. 'fire', 'choking', 'laceration'). |
product | string | — | Product name filter (e.g. 'stroller', 'space heater'). |
date_end | string | — | Recalls on/before this date (YYYY-MM-DD). |
date_start | string | — | Recalls on/after this date (YYYY-MM-DD). |
manufacturer | string | — | Manufacturer name filter. |
recall_number | string | — | Exact CPSC recall number (e.g. '26561'). |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why cpsc_recall_search is rated Low
Even though cpsc_recall_search only reads data, uncontrolled read access leaks sensitive information and racks up API costs: an agent caught in a retry loop can make thousands of calls a minute without anyone noticing.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs cpsc_recall_search safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Livedatalink, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For cpsc_recall_search, this is the rule to start with:
cpsc_recall_search is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Livedatalink, apply this rule, and every cpsc_recall_search call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about cpsc_recall_search
Search U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) product recalls via SaferProducts.gov (keyless). Filter by product name/keyword, title, manufacturer, hazard, recall number, and date range. Returns recall number, date, title, products, hazards, remedy, manufacturers, injuries, and the official CPSC recall URL. Data: CPSC/SaferProducts.gov. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Livedatalink MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
cpsc_recall_search accepts 8 parameters: limit, title, hazard, product, date_end, date_start, manufacturer, recall_number. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Livedatalink MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for cpsc_recall_search: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Livedatalink. Nothing to install.
cpsc_recall_search is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the cpsc_recall_search rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for cpsc_recall_search. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
cpsc_recall_search is provided by the Livedatalink MCP server (https://livedatalink.ai/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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