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• Infant Sling Injury Risks Targeted by New Safety Standards Now In Effect

  February 16, 2018

  Russell Maas

  New standards for baby slings went into effect this month, seeking to prevent injuries and deaths linked to their use.

• New Infant Sling Carrier Standards Issued By CPSC

  January 23, 2017

  Russell Maas

  The CPSC has issued new standards for making baby slings safer, following years of reports of deaths and injuries.

• Study Highlights Dangers of Letting Babies Sleep in Car Seats, Baby Swings

  April 27, 2015

  Martha Garcia

  A new study warns parents that children are at a high risk of death when left to sleep in car seats, strollers, and swings.

• Baby Sling Wrongful Death Lawsuits Results in $8M Settlement

  September 11, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  Infantino, the makers of the recalled SlingRider infant sling, and a Philadelphia woman have reached an $8 million settlement over the alleged wrongful death of her infant child in one of the recalled slings.

• Baby Sling Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed After Newborn Sufficates

  November 28, 2011

  Staff Writers

  An Illinois couple has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Target and Eddie Bauer after their infant daughter suffocated in...

• Infantino Baby Sling Recall: SlingRider and Wendy Bellissimo Infant Slings

  March 25, 2010

  Staff Writers

  More than a million Infantino “SlingRider” and “Wendy Bellissimo” baby slings are being recalled after at least three deaths were...

• Baby Sling Deaths Lead to CPSC Warning

  March 10, 2010

  Staff Writers

  Federal regulators are preparing to issue a warning to parents about potential baby sling problems after receiving reports that at...