Fisher-Price Recalls Infant Toys with Inflatable Balls Due to Choking Hazard
The valve of the inflatable ball on these toys can come off and pose a choking hazard to young children.
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admin on September 30th 2010 in Recalls
The valve of the inflatable ball on these toys can come off and pose a choking hazard to young children.
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admin on September 30th 2010 in Recalls
Children can fall on or against the pegs on the rear legs of the high chair resulting in injuries or lacerations. The pegs are used for high chair tray storage.
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admin on September 30th 2010 in Recalls
The wheels on the purple and the green cars can come off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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admin on September 30th 2010 in Recalls
A child can strike, sit or fall on the protruding plastic ignition key resulting in serious injury, including genital bleeding.
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admin on September 30th 2010 in Recalls
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today warned consumers to stop using infant sleep positioners. Over the past 13 years, CPSC and the FDA have received 12 reports of infants between the ages of 1 month and 4 four months who died when they suffocated in sleep positioners or became trapped and suffocated between a sleep positioner and the side of a crib or bassinet.
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admin on September 29th 2010 in Recalls
Many parents and caregivers may not be aware that one of the top hidden hazards in the homes where young children live or visit is unsecured and unstable TVs, furniture and appliances. Today, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging families to take a moment to inspect and secure these items to prevent any more tragedies.
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admin on September 23rd 2010 in Recalls
The metal rings and necklaces contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
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admin on September 21st 2010 in Recalls
The hooded jackets and sweatshirts have drawstrings through the hood and/or waist which can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.
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admin on September 16th 2010 in Recalls
Plastic knobs can break from the center of the star, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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admin on September 15th 2010 in Recalls
If crushed or pulled apart, the plastic casing can break into small pieces and possibly expose the batteries, posing an ingestion hazard to children. If ingested, the batteries may be damaging to either the stomach, intestine, esophagus or nasal mucus membrane.
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admin on September 15th 2010 in Recalls