By Sarah King
The popular Fisher-Price Rock’n Play Sleeper was originally recalled in 2019 but has been re-announced following additional related deaths. 100 infant deaths have occurred due to the inclined design of the sleeper leading to suffocation. While the original recall is enough of an issue- the other concern is why an additional 70 infants died when […]
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Over 2 Million Baby Swings Recalled After Death of Infant The baby tech company, 4moms, announces the recall of their infant baby swing referred to as the MamaRoo, and rocker, the RockaRoo after multiple incidents were reported stating the products put infants in danger and led to the death of a 10-month-old baby. Currently, the […]
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Fisher-Price Rockers Lead to 13 Infant Deaths Popular baby gear and toy company, Fisher-Price, and US regulators issue a warning after the death of 13 infants between 2009 and 2021. The Infant-to-Toddler and Newborn-to-Toddler rockers are dangerous to infants. After the babies fell asleep inside the rockers was when the deaths occurred. A new rule […]
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HYUNDAI RECALLS THOUSANDS OF CARS FOR EXPLODING SEAT BELT Hyundai recently announced that 239,000 vehicles are being recalled because of seat belt malfunction. As of now, there are three reported injuries caused by a device in a seatbelt that is deploying unnecessarily. An integral part of the seat belt system that locks the seatbelt in […]
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Families of Sandy Hook Victims Settle for $73 Million with Gunmaker, Remington After almost 10 years have passed since the tragic Sandy Hook massacre that took the lives of 20 children and 6 adults, nine of the families secured a $73 million recovery against Remington, the maker of the AR-15-style rifle used in the massacre. […]
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The Dangers of Formula in Premature Infants Lawsuits are being filed after infants who were born prematurely are suffering from Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC). When babies are born before 37 weeks, they are considered premature and in many cases are sent to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) to receive extra care due to the fact that their […]
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Last week, Peloton, the multi-billion dollar at-home fitness company most known for its brand of interactive exercise bikes, recalled its Tread and Tread+ model treadmills after the machines were linked to dozens of injuries and the tragic death of a six-year-old child. Weeks before, The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) had urged Peloton to move […]
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Kidde, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of fire safety products, has just announced a nationwide recall of nearly 230,000 smoke detectors and combination smoke-carbon monoxide alarms for potential “failure to warn” defects. The units in question are Kidde TruSense Smoke Alarms and Combination Smoke/Carbon Monoxide Alarms and were sold at WalMart, Home Depot, Menards, […]
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Late last week, Honda and its luxury brand, Acura, announced a recall of nearly every one of their 2019 and 2020 models to replace defective fuel pumps. The fuel pumps in the recalled vehicles have impellers that can crack which can lead the pump to stop working. If the pump disfunctions while a vehicle is […]
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