Medical Drop-Side Cribs To Be Allowed In Homes Under New FDA Rule
The FDA has proposed to allow the use of medical drop-side cribs in homes and other non-health care settings if prescribed by a physician.
Tag Archives: Drop Side Crib
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Bill Would Make It Illegal To Cover Up Dangerous Defects and Side Effects
Recently proposed legislation would make it illegal for corporate officers to cover up dangerous product defects or drug side effects, putting in place fines and jail terms for executives.
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JC Penny Drop-Side Crib Recall Issued Due to Infant Risk
A recall has been issued for about 73,000 drop-side cribs sold at JC Penny after at least three reports were received indicating the drop-down side rails may malfunction and detach.
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FDA Working on Draft Rule to Allow Medically Required Drop Side Cribs
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has banned the sale of drop side cribs, and as of the end of 2012, the design is no longer permitted in child…
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JC Penny Drop Side Crib Recall Issued Due to Entrapment Hazard
About 16,700 drop-side cribs sold exclusively by J.C. Penny have been recalled due to defective drop sides, which may allow dangerous gaps to form between the side of the crib…
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Shermag Drop-Side Crib Recall Issued After Reports of Hardware Failure
About 3,100 Shermag drop-side cribs are being recalled after reports suggest the hardware may be prone to fail, posing a serious and potentially life-threatening risk for infants.
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New Mandatory Toddler Bed Standards Passed by CPSC
Federal regulators have approved new guidelines for toddler beds, which are designed to prevent infant deaths.
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Delta “Safety Peg” Dropside Crib Recall Reannounced After Infant Death
Federal regulators are re-issuing a Delta drop side crib recall that was first announced in 2008, as it was recently discovering that an infant died in one of the recalled…
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SafetyCraft Drop-Side Crib Hardware Linked to Deaths, CPSC Warns
Generation 2 Worldwide “SafetyCraft” drop-side cribs contain parts that are identical to those used in other cribs that were recalled after being linked to infant deaths and injuries, product safety…
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Drop Side Crib Ban Issued By U.S. CPSC
After numerous recalls and more than 30 confirmed infant deaths, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commision (CPSC) has outlawed drop side cribs in the United States.
