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October 3, 2022
by Marianne Halterman
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Nearly Half of Incidents with Kids and Corded Window Coverings Resulted in Death – #GoCordless to Save Lives

Young children can quickly and silently become strangled on pull cords, continuous loop cords, inner cords or any other accessible cords on window coverings. On this National Window Covering Safety Month, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) urges consumers … Continue reading

September 15, 2022
by Marianne Halterman
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CPSC Urges Parents/Caregivers to Use Products that Are Safe for Sleep

Check Baby’s Sleep Space for Suffocation Hazards; Most Nursery Product-Related Infant Deaths Can Be Prevented (This Public Service Announcement is reproduced from the CDC: https://www.cpsc.gov/Newsroom/News-Releases/2022/CPSC-Urges-Parents-Caregivers-to-Use-Products-that-Are-Safe-for-Sleep-Check-Babys-Sleep-Space-for-Suffocation-Hazards-Most-Nursery-Product-Related-Infant-Deaths-Can-Be-Prevented) Release Date: September 15, 2022 WASHINGTON, D.C. – On average there are almost 100 infant deaths … Continue reading

August 25, 2022
by Marianne Halterman
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Big Game Hunters Children’s Outdoor Kitchens Recalled Due to Violation of Federal Lead Content Ban; Imported by DOM Sports; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com

Recall Date: August 25, 2022 Recall number: 22-207 Recall Summary Name of Product: Big Game Hunters Mud Kitchens Hazard: The brass water tap of the play kitchen contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban.  Lead is toxic if ingested by … Continue reading

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