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Safety Alerts!: Recent Recalls of Toys and Other Child Products- Baby Matters Recalls Nap Nanny(r) Recliners Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards; One Infant Death Reported July 26, 2010Infants can partially fall or hang over the side of the Nap Nanny(r) even while the harness is in use. This situation can be worse if the Velcro(tm) straps, located inside the Nap Nanny(r) cover are not properly attached to the "D"-rings located on the foam, or if consumers are using the first generation model Nap Nanny(r) that was sold without […]
- Near Strangulation Prompts Recall of Roman and Roller Shades by Smith+Noble July 22, 2010The shades pose a strangulation risk to children.
- Pacifiers Recalled by Antonio Flores Due to Choking Hazard July 20, 2010The pacifier fails to meet federal safety standards. The nipple can separate from the base easily, the pacifier handle is too long, the mouth guard is too small and there are no ventilation holes on the mouth guard. The pacifier could pose a choking and aspiration hazard to young children.
- Child's Death Prompts Recall to Repair Portable Playard Tent by Tots in Mind Due to Strangulation Hazard July 15, 2010Clips that attach the tent to the top of the playard can break or be removed by a child. A child can lift the tent and become entrapped at the neck between the rigid playard frame and the metal base rod of the tent, posing a strangulation hazard.
- Pottery Barn Kids Recalls to Repair Drop-Side Cribs Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards July 14, 2010The cribs' drop-sides can detach when hardware breaks, creating a space into which a young child can become entrapped, which can lead to suffocation. A child can also fall out of the crib. Drop side incidents also occur due to incorrect assembly and with age-related wear and tear.
- Baby Matters Recalls Nap Nanny(r) Recliners Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards; One Infant Death Reported July 26, 2010
Monthly Archives: June 2008
Celebrate 4th of July in Decatur, GA
The City of Decatur has planned a number of Independence Day events that are fun for the whole family. For starters, you can decorate your bike, trike, wagon, stroller or simply skip through downtown Decatur in the 4th of July … Continue reading
Decatur Online Education Channel Airs Informative Video on New Charter System
Decatur Metro has provided excellent coverage of the City of Decatur’s quest to win Charter status for its public schools. And with the recent Charter status approval, Decatur Metro writes that Decatur EDtv has completed an informative video about the … Continue reading
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Decatur Beach Party 2008 Photos
The City of Decatur threw a great beach party last night. The crowd seemed larger than last year and the fun was non-stop. From the sandy “beach” to the jumping gyms to the live music, it was a wonderful time. … Continue reading
Decatur Mom Welcomes Wiggle Atlanta Blog
I’d like to welcome Wiggle Atlanta to the blogroll! Wiggle Atlanta is a children’s clothing boutique located in Decatur and owner Kolby Sanders-Lewis uses Wiggle Atlanta Blog to keep Decatur families up-to-date on the latest happenings in the store and … Continue reading
Local News Reporter Investigating Bunk Bed Injuries
A local news reporter is looking for parents willing to share their experiences with bunk bed injuries (on camera) as a follow up to a recent Pediatric study which reported that thousands of children are treated each year for bunk … Continue reading
