Posts tagged child safety

• More Safety 1st brand child safety locks recalled: toilet and cabinet locks fail to keep kids out

  Paul Napoli | May 31, 2012 1:30 AM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Parents of small children should be aware of another Safety 1st child safety lock recall involving defective toilet and cabinet locks sold at major retailers across the country because children...

• Toddlers and Toxic Substances

  Jim Forde | January 07, 2009 7:13 PM | 0 CommentsLong Island, NY Category: Toxic Substances
  

  No parent would let their child play with a can of drain opener. But the impact that more ordinary household cleaners, sanitizers and other substances can have on the metabolism of small children...

• Recall of Nearly 800,000 Child Car Seats

  Paul Napoli | February 15, 2011 3:47 PM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  February 15, 2011 Parents and caregivers should be aware of a recall involving 794,247 child safety seats, manufactured by Dorel Juvenile Group and branded Cosco, Maxi-Cosi and Safety 1st, because...

• Pacifier Clip Recalled By Sandbox Medical

  Chrissie Cole | May 03, 2011 4:29 PM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Sandbox Medical has issued a voluntary recall of more than 6,000 pacifier clips due to a choking hazard to young children should the clip break apart. To this date, there have been no reports of...

• Imaginarium Activity Center Recalled By Toys R Us

  Chrissie Cole | May 30, 2012 11:18 AM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Toys “R” Us, in cooperation with CPSC, has issued a voluntary recall of certain Imaginarium Activity Center toys, because the wooden knobs can detach posing a choking hazard. To...

• Bicycle Bells Recalled Due To Lead Violation

  Chrissie Cole | March 19, 2010 11:10 PM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Bicycle Bells imported by Do It Best Corp., have been voluntarily recalled because the red paint on the bells violates the federal lead paint standard. Lead can be toxic if ingested by small...

• B.O.B. Trailers Recalls Jogging Strollers

  Chrissie Cole | February 23, 2011 11:12 AM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  A strangulation hazard has prompted the voluntary recall of B.O.B. single and double strollers in the United States and Canada. The recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer...

• Injury Risk Prompts Recall Of Bathtub Toys

  Chrissie Cole | October 18, 2010 10:10 AM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Munchkin Inc., working in accordance with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), has issued a voluntary recall of 34,000 Bathtub Subs Toys. The intake valve on the bottom of the toy can...

• Double Egg Shakers Recalled By Discount School Supply

  Chrissie Cole | April 28, 2010 10:26 AM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Discount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif., is voluntarily recalling certain Double Egg Shakers because surface paint on the red eggs contains excessive levels of lead. To this date, there have...

• Baby Formula Recalled By Gerber Due To Off-Odor

  Chrissie Cole | March 09, 2012 9:12 PM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  An “off-odor” prompted the recall of some Gerber – Good Start Gentle powdered infant formula. Gerber Products Co. is replacing the recalled formula which is in a 23.2 ounce...