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After dozens of deaths, drop-side cribs outlawed

After dozens of deaths, drop-side cribs outlawed

The government is outlawing drop-side cribs after the deaths of more than 30 infants and toddlers in the past decade.

 

Ban on drop-side cribs coming soon from safety agency CPSC

Ban on drop-side cribs coming soon from safety agency CPSC

The Consumer Product Safety Commission plans to ban the sale of drop-side cribs and prohibit them in hotels and day care centers late this y ...

 

Government nears new standards for cribs, ban on drop-side cribs

Government nears new standards for cribs, ban on drop-side cribs

In an effort to make children safer while they sleep, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission voted unanimously Wednesday in favor of new proposed mandatory standards for cribs.

 

Over 2 million cribs recalled amid safety concerns

Over 2 million cribs recalled amid safety concerns

More than 2 million cribs from Evenflo, Delta Enterprise Corp. and five other companies were recalled Thursday amid concerns that babies can suffocate, become trapped or fall from the cribs...

 

Move afoot in Congress to ban drop-side cribs

Move afoot in Congress to ban drop-side cribs

The baby crib, usually a safe haven for little ones, became a death trap for 6-month-old Bobby Cirigliano. The side rail on his drop-side crib slid off the tracks and trapped his head and neck between the mattress and the malfunctioning side rail. His face pressed against the mattress, the boy suffocated....

 

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