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• TOMY Boon Highchair Recall Issued After Dozens of Falls, Infant Injuries

  September 5, 2023

  Martha Garcia

  Tens of thousands of Boon highchairs have been recalled following reports of children falling due to the chair separating from the base.

• Baby Shark Bath Toys Recalled Following Child Impalement, Laceration Injury Reports

  June 23, 2023

  Katherine McDaniel

  More than 7 million baby shark toys are being recalled following reports of child injuries linked to a sharp top fin which has called impalements, lacerations and hospitalizations.

• ATV Accidents Pose a Risk of Severe Injuries For Children: Study

  November 3, 2022

  Russell Maas

  Children are more likely to face severe injuries in ATV crashes than in car or motorcycle accidents, according to the findings of a new study.

• NuWave Pressure Cooker Caused Child to Suffer Severe Burns After Lid “Sure-Lock” Failed

  October 24, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A mother says her child suffered severe injuries when the supposedly-secured lid of a NuWave pressure cooker was removed while the contents were still under pressure.

• NHTSA School Bus Safety Campaign Aims to Get More Drivers to Stop When Busses Are Off-loading Children

  October 14, 2022

  Russell Maas

  The NHTSA is launching a new campaign later this month to prevent drivers from illegally passing stopped school buses.

• Fingertip Amputation Risk Results in Baby Jogging Stroller Recall

  September 6, 2022

  Martha Garcia

  More than 14,000 UPPAbaby jogging strollers have been recalled due to the risk of child fingertip laceration.

• Consumer Watchdog Group Reveals Their List of Nominations for 10 “Worst” Toys for 2021 Holiday

  December 20, 2021

  Randy Dixon, Jr.

  A consumer product safety group has released a list of the 10 most dangerous toys to give your child this season, emphasizing unsafed wheeled toys, which are seeing a boom as pandemic lockdowns are lifted.

• Cerebral Palsy Medical Malpractice Claim Ends In $130M Jury Verdict

  September 26, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A jury has awarded $130 million to a boy who suffered brain damage and cerebral palsy during a hospital stay.

• 8,000 Deaths A Year Caused By Unsafe Products, CPSC Tells Congress

  August 15, 2018

  Russell Maas

  A CPSC report links about 8,000 deaths annually to product-related incidents.

• Lawn Mowers Injure 4,800 American Children Every Year: Study

  June 5, 2017

  Russell Maas

  A new study warns of a high rate of child injuries linked to lawn mower use.