Tag Archives: Childrens Toys

CPSC Proposes New Rules for Use of Button Batteries in Children’s Toys

August 16, 2024 By: Martha Garcia

At least 70 children in the U.S. have died after swallowing button or coin batteries since 2010, and more than 70k have required emergency room treatment for injuries.
As Holiday Shopping Gets Underway, CPSC Warns Dangerous Toys Linked to 11 Child Deaths, 150K Injuries in 2022

November 22, 2023 By: Katherine McDaniel

CPSC report indicates that non-motorized scooters account for one in every five toy-related injuries experienced among children 14 years old or younger last year.
CPSC Report Finds More Than 150K ER Visits Last Year were Linked to Holiday Toys

December 15, 2022 By: Russell Maas

The report found that scooters were the most frequent cause of children's injuries in 2021.
Consumer Watchdog Group Reveals Their List of Nominations for 10 “Worst” Toys for 2021 Holiday

December 20, 2021 By: Randy Dixon, Jr.

Wheeled toys, such as hoverboards and scooters, are of particular concern this year given their rising popularity, W.A.T.C.H. warns
Reports of Children Swallowing High-Powered Magnets Spiked After CPSC Ban Lifted

March 30, 2021 By: Martha Garcia
Dangerous and Toxic Toys Remain on Store Shelves, Report Warns

November 27, 2019 By: Russell Maas
Toy Injuries Resulted in 226K Emergency Room Visits Last Year, Including 17 Deaths: CPSC

November 22, 2019 By: Russell Maas
Report On Most Dangerous Toys Adds Data Collection To Risks Children Face At Playtime

November 26, 2018 By: Martha Garcia
Beware of School Supplies with Toxic Chemicals, Consumer Group Warns

August 13, 2018 By: Russell Maas
Rubber Duckies Full Of Bacteria That Causes Ear Infections, Other Ailments: Study

April 02, 2018 By: Russell Maas

Cost of Exactech Recall Lawsuits Over Defective Knee and Hip Implants Leads to Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing (Posted 3 days ago)

An Exactech bankruptcy filing has been announced, indicating that the medical manufacturer will restructure and sell itself to investor groups to resolve lawsuits over recalled knee and hip implants.

Meningioma Lawsuit Filed Against Depo-Provera Shot Manufacturers Over Failure To Warn About Brain Tumors (Posted 4 days ago)

California woman indicates that she developed an inoperable brain tumor after receiving Depo-Provera birth control shots for 25 years.

Valsartan Liver Cancer Lawsuit Selected for First Jury Trial in MDL (Posted 5 days ago)

The first bellwether trial in the federal Valsartan MDL will involve claims brought by an Alabama man diagnosed with liver cancer, which is the injury most commonly reported among former users of the recalled blood pressure drug.

Tag Archives: Childrens Toys

CPSC Proposes New Rules for Use of Button Batteries in Children’s Toys

As Holiday Shopping Gets Underway, CPSC Warns Dangerous Toys Linked to 11 Child Deaths, 150K Injuries in 2022

CPSC Report Finds More Than 150K ER Visits Last Year were Linked to Holiday Toys

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

Reports of Children Swallowing High-Powered Magnets Spiked After CPSC Ban Lifted

Dangerous and Toxic Toys Remain on Store Shelves, Report Warns

Toy Injuries Resulted in 226K Emergency Room Visits Last Year, Including 17 Deaths: CPSC

Report On Most Dangerous Toys Adds Data Collection To Risks Children Face At Playtime

Beware of School Supplies with Toxic Chemicals, Consumer Group Warns

Rubber Duckies Full Of Bacteria That Causes Ear Infections, Other Ailments: Study

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