Hi Neighbor! October is National Window Covering Safety Month. On average, about eight children under five years of age die every year from strangling in window blinds, shades, draperies and other window coverings with cords. There have been over 200 … Continue reading →

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately stop using 5in1 Rocker Bassinets because they pose suffocation, strangulation, and fall hazards to infants. The bassinets fail to meet the safety requirements of CPSC’s Infant Sleep … Continue reading →

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately stop using certain sling carriers because they do not comply with the federal safety standard for sling carriers and infants can fall out of them or … Continue reading →

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately stop using Kopobob kids multi-purpose helmets because they can fail to protect riders in the event of a crash, posing a risk of head injury. The … Continue reading →

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Chair Alex Hoehn-Saric and U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23) announced today eight awardees of a grant program aimed at preventing pool and spa drownings, as well as drain entrapments. The state … Continue reading →

To all the new and expecting moms and dads out there, congratulations. You’re going to be amazing parents and we’ll be right here with you so you’re not alone. Baby Safety Month is all about getting you the information you … Continue reading →

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) voted to approve a mandatory standard to reduce button cell and coin battery ingestion hazards to children six years and younger. These batteries are used in many types of consumer products … Continue reading →