Tips, Tricks & Product Reviews
Posted in Activity, Equipment, Recalls, Toys, Travel, Uncategorized, Video Reviews on May 13th, 2010
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.
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Posted in Safety, Travel, Uncategorized, Video Reviews, clothing on May 1st, 2010
RECALL!! The swimsuits have halter straps taht were manufactured too short causing the plastic ring located at the neck of the swimsuit to press against the child’s throat and obstruct the airway. Posing as a strangulation hazard to the child.
The styrofoam used to fill the book binding can detach, posing a choking/aspiration hazard to infants and young children.
Hazard: The toy has wooden components that can break or come loose, posing a choking/aspiration hazard to young children.
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.
Hazard: A defect in the lamp’s printed circuit board can cause an electrical short, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Posted in Equipment, Furniture, Recalls, Safety on Feb 10th, 2010
CPSC has received reports of three infants who suffocated when they became entrapped between the crib mattress and the drop side when the drop side detached. In July 2007, an eight month old child from Newark, Ohio suffocated when he became entrapped between the drop side and the crib mattress. The drop side of his [...]
HAZARD: The orange tips located at the end of the toy guns barrels, which are designed to ditinguish them from real guns, can easily be removed from the barrels, posing a choking hazard to children.
Posted in Accessories, Health, Recalls, Safety, Toys on Feb 4th, 2010
A cylindrical metal connector on a charm can contain levels of total lead in excess of 300 ppm, which is prohibited under federal law.
Posted in Accessories, Health, Recalls, Safety on Feb 4th, 2010
The surface paint coating on the bracelets sold with greeting cards contain excessive levels of lead violating the federal lead paint standard.
