Give the Gift of Safety This Mother’s Day
by CPSC Blogger alarm baby bath battery button batteries cord crib furniture locks mother nursery safety window blindBlog en español
Remember the happiness you felt when you first held your baby? Was your next thought “Now what?” Keeping your baby safe was likely one concern. Do you know there are some simple steps that you can take to lessen your worry and create a safer home for you and your baby? Well, there are!
So, relax this Mother’s Day and give yourself the gift of safety. Here are a few safety steps and safety devices that can give you peace of mind and can help reduce the risk of injuries (…)
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May 8
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Community education programs work. That’s a message we at CPSC hear regularly through our Neighborhood Safety Network.
Last week, during Window Safety Week, Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel in Portland, Ore., touted that message while spreading the word on preventing window falls. “According to Oregon Trauma Registry data, the rate of children’s window falls has decreased 46 percent from 2009 to 2011,” the hospital says in a news release.
The Oregon (…)
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Apr 18
Single-Load Liquid Laundry Packets Harmful
by CPSC Blogger Childproofing detergent laundry poison prevention[post_thumbnail]In 2012, CPSC staff has learned of about 500 incidents involving children and adults who were injured by single-load laundry packets
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Nov 20