On April 29, 2010, Graco – a major manufacturer of infant care and nursery products – announced that it is issuing a voluntary recall of the “drop-side” cribs (produced by it LaJobi, branded with the Graco trademark) has been selling since December 2006. Affecting 217,000 cribs currently on the market, the Graco recall was enacted [...]
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Elementary school kids in Kansas City, KS mourn the loss of a 9-year-old schoolmate who was hit and killed by a school bus March 4, 2010. The bus driver allegedly lost control and killed third-grader Patience N. Cary while she awaited the bus at her morning pick-up spot. Students told reporters the bus driver called [...]
A massive crib recall was issued Nov. 24, 2009 due to a manufacturing defect that could cause infant entrapment and suffocation injuries. The crib recall involves more than 2.1 million Stork Craft drop-side cribs, including more than 145,000 Stork Craft drop-side cribs with a Fisher Price logo. Stork Craft Manufacturing, Inc., is based in British [...]
Little Tikes recalled Little Tikes Clubhouse Swingsets, July 30, 2009, due to a potential fall hazard. The recall involves approximately 1,950 swingsets manufactured by Little Tikes of Hudson, Ohio. Basis of Swingset Recall Little Tikes issues recall after failing to include safety instructions for the outdoor toy. The swing seat harness is meant to be [...]
Nearly 4,300 out door child gym sets, sold exclusively at Toys”R”Us, have been recalled due to a fall hazard. The May 28, 2009 recall, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CSPS), warns consumers to discontinue use of the defective swing sets immediately. What Out Door Play Sets Were Recalled? The product name is [...]
