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Water Balz, a dangerous expanding polymer ball, was recalled only
five days before Christmas. You may already have this dangerous toy.

An administrative complaint has been filed by the CPCS against the manufacturer of a baby seat which has been reported to have been the cause of the deaths of five infants. The CPCS has also received over 70 complaints of infants being injured while in the seat. To learn more, read here. . .  …

What happened: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. of York, Pa., has agreed to pay a civil penalty in the amount of $450,000. The CPSC had accused the chain of failing to report that its children’s hooded jackets and sweatshirts were sold with drawstrings through the hood, as…

What Happened: In 2001, Aqua-Leisure and the U.S. consumer product safety administration conducted a recall of 90,000 inflatable baby boats after receiving 12 reports of the seats tearing and causing children to fall into the water. Four children became completely submerged before a caregiver was able to reach them. But after the recall, the company…

What happened: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced a recall of the Eddie Bauer Rocking Wood Bassinet because it may present a suffocation hazard to infants. Dorel Juvenile Group, the manufacturer of the product, is cooperating with the CPSC in the voluntary recall. The model numbers affected are 10632, 10639, 10832, 10839,…