Michelle Witte, mom of deceased son Tyler Witte, becomes activist after death due to crib suffocation in 1997. Thirteen years later, the commission voted Wednesday in favor of new proposed mandatory standards for cribs. The new rules, likely to go into effect next year after a final vote by the federal commission, would render many [...]
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Posted in Accessories, Equipment, Health, Recalls, Safety, Service Review, Skin Care, Strictly Moms, Travel, Video Reviews on May 18th, 2010
Only our closest family and friends know about what we have been going through lately with Isabella. My family has been worried and we have been sick to our stomachs. We were recently back and fourth to our Pediatrician for weeks because of a really bad rash she has been getting in her private area. [...]
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I just review this Buggy and called the company yesterday after seeing the recall on our local news. A recall this morning, effecting 2 million toys…
Buggies from Step Two company are being recalled. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says in rare instances, a pin attached to the handles becomes loose and can cause injuries.
Two [...]
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Posted in Health, Recalls, Safety, Travel on May 3rd, 2010
Fox 29 has you covered!
The Food and Drug Administration says it is investigating after a health-care company recalled more than 40
over-the-counter infant’s and children’s liquid medications.
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The drop side hardware can break or fail, allowing the drop side to detach from the crib. When the drop side detaches, a hazardous gap is created between the drop side and the crib mattress in which infants and toddlers can become wedged or entrapped, posing a risk of suffocation and strangulation. In addition, children [...]
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Posted in Books, Recalls, Safety, Toys on Apr 6th, 2010
The styrofoam used to fill the book binding can detach, posing a choking/aspiration hazard to infants and young children.
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Over a million Sling were recalled this morning after 3 claimed deaths this year. Read full story here!
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The amount of crib recalls this year have been ridiculous this year! I’m glad this is a work in progress. I could not imagine going through what some parents have experienced with their cribs. Take a look at this message Chairman Tenenbaum gives to manufactures. I cannot agree more!
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Posted in Recalls, Safety, Toys on Feb 11th, 2010
Hazard: The toy has wooden components that can break or come loose, posing a choking/aspiration hazard to young children.
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Posted in Equipment, Recalls, Safety, Strollers on Feb 11th, 2010
Hazard: The stroller’s hinge mechanism poses a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is unfolding/opening the stroller.
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