Posts tagged strangulation

• CPSC and Nan Far Woodworking Company Recall 16,700 Drop-Side Cribs

  Greg Webb | April 20, 2012 8:00 AM | 0 CommentsCharlottesville, VA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the Nan Far Woodworking Co., Ltd. of Taiwan, have recalled 16,700 drop-side cribs due to safety hazards to children, including possible...

• CPSC and J.C. Penney Recall 8,000 Yu Wei Drop-Side Cribs

  Greg Webb | October 09, 2011 8:30 AM | 0 CommentsCharlottesville, VA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Yu Wei Ltd. of Taiwan, have recalled approximately 8,000 drop-side cribs which were manufactured in Taiwan and imported to the U.S. by J.C....

• Drop-Sided Cribs: 22,000 Dream on Me Cribs Manufactured in China Recalled

  Greg Webb | June 03, 2011 7:45 AM | 0 CommentsCharlottesville, VA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced that it is recalling 22,000 full size and portable drop-side cribs, manufactured in China, and imported by Dream on Me, Inc., of...

• 1.7M Baby Monitors Recalled for Strangulation Hazard

  Greg Webb | February 12, 2011 9:36 AM | 0 CommentsCharlottesville, VA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  February 12, 2011. Summer Infant, a Woonsocket, Rhode Island company that makes video baby monitors, is voluntarily recalling 1.7 million of the monitor systems, the Consumer Product Safety...

• Drop-side Cribs Finally Banned by CPSC

  Greg Webb | December 17, 2010 10:36 AM | 0 CommentsCharlottesville, VA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  After more than 30 infant and toddler deaths over the past decade, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has finally said enough to the production of drop-side cribs. The CPSC outlawd...

• Infant Deaths Lead to Major Stroller Recall

  Greg Webb | October 21, 2010 9:58 PM | 0 CommentsCharlottesville, VA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  After receiving 4 reports of death, the CPSC and Graco Children’s Products, Inc., have recalled approximately 2 million strollers due to infant strangulation. The deaths occurred from 2003...

• IKEA Recalls Window Blinds Due to Strangulation Hazard

  Greg Webb | July 02, 2010 10:00 AM | 0 CommentsCharlottesville, VA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Cords and chains used to lower or raise window blinds can become deadly when small children become trapped and strangled. IKEA recently recalled 3.36 million Roman and roll-up blinds due to...

• CPSC Recalls 2 Million Drop-Side Cribs

  Greg Webb | June 28, 2010 2:14 PM | 0 CommentsCharlottesville, VA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  On Thursday, June 23, the CPSC recalled 2 million drop-side cribs made by multiple manufacturers. The moveable sides of such cribs provide hazards that could result in a child being strangled or...

• Crib Safety: Graco Recalls 217,000 For Entrapment, Suffocation, and Strangulation Hazards

  Greg Webb | April 29, 2010 12:08 PM | 0 CommentsCharlottesville, VA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Graco has recalled 217,000 cribs that may be defective and entrap, suffocate, or strangle infants or toddlers, says the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The cribs are actually manufactured...

• Window Blind Recall One of Largest in U.S. History

  Greg Webb | December 21, 2009 2:38 PM | 0 CommentsCharlottesville, VA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  The window blind recall issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission last week - the one that targeted 50 million Roman shades and roll-up blinds - has been one of the biggest product recalls in...