CPSC Warns Parents to Provide Safe Sleeping Arrangements for Babies During Holiday Travel
The CPSC and lawmakers met this month to issue new warnings and recommendations on providing safe sleeping spaces for infants.
Tag Archives: Crib
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Pediatricians Release New Guidelines to Avoid Sleep-Related Infant Deaths
The American Academy of Pediatricians have released new guidelines stressing that many cases of sudden infant death syndrome may be avoided by placing infants in a proper, safe sleeping environment.
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Crib Bumper, Inclined Infant Sleeper Ban Passes Congress and Heading to Biden’s Desk
The Senate has approved a bill which would ban inclined sleepers and crib bumpers following hundreds of reports of child deaths.
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CPSC Proposed Rule Would Ban Many Types of Padded Crib Bumpers
The CPSC has proposed new standard for crib bumpers, following reports of dozens of infant deaths due to suffocation.
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Infant Nursery Furniture Injuries Increase Steadily: Study
A new study finds that about 66,000 children per year are injured due to problems with nursery products and furniture.
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Crib Marketing Often Portray Unsafe Sleeping Conditions: Study
A new study finds that many crib advertisements show infants in unsafe sleeping environments, which could increase their risk of death.
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Crib Bumper Deaths Increasing Despite Regulatory Actions, Warnings: Report
Researchers warn that the rate of infant deaths caused by suffocation due to crib bumpers is increasing, and have called for a national crib bumper ban.
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Oeuf Sparrow Crib Recall Issued Due to Entrapment Risk
Oeuf is recalling 14,000 cribs that could potentially entrap infants with falling slats and rails.
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Baby Crib Bumper Pads Banned Due to Safety Concerns
A ban on baby crib bumper pads went into effect in the state of Maryland on June 21, making it the first state to outlaw the devices, which critics say…
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Pottery Barn Crib Bumper Recall Issued Due to Entanglement Risk
About 12,000 Pottery Barn crib bumpers have been recalled following reports that the decorative stitching may come loose and wrap around a child’s necks, posing an entanglement and strangulation hazard…
