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• Nursing Pillows May Have Caused 162 Infant Deaths: NBC News Report

  August 9, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  An NBC report found 162 infant deaths linked to the use of nursing pillows in recent years.

• Weighted Baby Blanket Risks Highlighted By American Academy of Pediatrics

  August 2, 2023

  Katherine McDaniel

  Pediatricians are calling on the CPSC to enact mandatory safety standards placing stringent restrictions on the ability to market weighted infant blankets and similar products as safe.

• U.S. Lawmakers Call for Infant Lounger Pillow Ban Following Boppy Recall, Child Suffocation Deaths

  July 20, 2023

  Stephanie Yanovich

  Some lawmakers are calling for a ban on infant loungers following ongoing reports of child deaths linked to recalled products and those still available online.

• CPSC Warns Parents to Stop Using Recalled Boppy Newborn Loungers Following Additional Infant Deaths

  June 8, 2023

  Katherine McDaniel

  The CPSC is reiterating a warning to parents not to use recalled Boppy infant loungers following two additional reports of infant deaths after the devices were pulled from the market.

• Infant Loungers Linked to Twice as Many Deaths as CPSC Originally Estimated: NBC News Report

  May 26, 2023

  Stephanie Yanovich

  The CPSC underreported deaths linked to a massive infant lounger recall in 2021, according to a new report which indicates the commission has delayed issuing warnings a new regulations to prevent suffocation deaths.

• Massive Boopy Infant Lounger Recall Issued After 8 Infant Deaths Reported

  September 24, 2021

  Luke Tollen

  About 3.3 million Boppy Infant Loungers are being recalled following reports of at least eight infant suffocation deaths.