Archive for December, 2009
Popular Children’s Book Recalled Due to Choking Hazard
By Paul J. Napoli - Last updated: Monday, December 14, 2009
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Simon & Schuster Inc., of New York, N.Y., have announced a voluntary recall of the popular Monday the Bullfrog Plush Book because the plastic eye on the frog can detach, which may pose a choking hazard to young children. Monday the Bullfrog is a plush puppet bullfrog [...]
Maclaren Recalls Strollers Because of Child Finger Amputations
By Allan S. Ripka - Last updated: Sunday, December 13, 2009
When you have a baby, the last thing you want to think about is whether the stroller you purchased is safe - especially whether or not your Maclaren stroller will injure or even cut off your child’s finger. Like most parents, hearing your child’s first words or seeing their first step is what is imagined [...]
