Unsafe Sleep Environments Lead to Majority of Nursery Injuries: CPSC
Federal regulators have issued new infant sleep product rules, following 523 deaths linked to nursery products over a three year period.
Tag Archives: Crib
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CPSC Issues OmvedTherapies Baby Pillow Warning Due to Suffocation Risks
The sale of such baby pillows were banned by the CPSC in May 2022, following dozens of reports involving infants suffocating due to similar designs.
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Parents Continue To Place Infants in Unsafe Sleeping Conditions: Study
The CPSC has banned crib bumpers, inclined infant sleepers and other products that are known to place babies at an increased risk of death. However, researchers warn many parents still use unsafe products.
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CPSC Warns 160 Children Die Every Year from Nursery Product Accidents
Federal regulators have recently taken steps to ban a number of dangerous nursery products, including inclined sleepers and crib bumpers, following alarming reports of infant deaths that could have been avoided
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CPSC Approves Rules Banning Inclined Infant Sleepers and Crib Bumpers
Millions of inclined infant sleepers, crib bumpers, and other padded infant products have been recalled in recent years, following reports of suffocation and death.
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CPSC Warns Parents to Provide Safe Sleeping Arrangements for Babies During Holiday Travel
The warning coincides with the beginning of the holiday season as parents have to consider safe sleeping arrangements for their babies as they visit relatives or homes with hidden dangers
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Pediatricians Release New Guidelines to Avoid Sleep-Related Infant Deaths
Parents are encouraged to use safe, flat, sleeping environments for babies, without soft bedding or padding that may increase the risk of sudden infant death syndrome
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Crib Bumper, Inclined Infant Sleeper Ban Passes Congress and Heading to Biden’s Desk
The crib bumper and inclined infant sleeper ban comes after more than 200 infant deaths linked to the products.
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CPSC Proposed Rule Would Ban Many Types of Padded Crib Bumpers
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Infant Nursery Furniture Injuries Increase Steadily: Study
