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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: October 2009
Leapin’ Lizards Halloween Bash in Decatur
I told you that news about Halloween festivities would keep on coming…my friends at Leapin’ Lizards just sent me the scoop about their Halloween Bash: Leapin’ Lizard’s 2nd Annual Halloween Bash October 31st 2009 from 10am – 2pm featuring DEAN … Continue reading
Fernbank Museum Halloween Celebration
Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy! The Halloween festivities just keep on coming…now here’s news about Fernbank Museum’s Bugs, Bats and Bones Day: On Saturday, October 24th is the annual Fernbank Museum Bugs, Bats & Bones Day. Although free … Continue reading
Children’s Museum Facebook Contest
Decatur Mom reader, Lena, wants to let everyone know about a contest to win an annual pass to the Children’s Museum and other great Atlanta attractions by becoming a fan of the Children’s Museum on Facebook. Simply become a fan … Continue reading
Glennwood Academy Fall Carnival
Fun for all ages! Glennwood Academy is having a Fall Carnival on October 17th from 10 – 4. Glennwood Academy is located at 440 E. Ponce de Leon Ave. Come in your costume: There will be a costume contest at … Continue reading
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Childcare for Teacher Work Days in Decatur
The next City of Decatur school closing day is Monday, October 12th for Columbus Day. And if you are not planning to take a vacation day to observe Columbus Day or just to hang out with the kids, then you … Continue reading
