Kids Safety

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10
Sep
2008

Parents Sue Crocs After Child’s Foot Is Seriously Injured in Escalator

The family of a child whose foot was seriously injured in an escalator accident at the Atlanta airport is suing Crocs Inc., saying the Colorado-based footwear company failed to put safety features in the soft-soled shoes.

This is the second federal lawsuit filed this summer involving a child wearing Crocs injured on escalators at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta [...]

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30
Mar
2008

The 10 Safest States For Kids

In January, Fit Pregnancy named the Top 10 Cities To Have A Baby. Now, Parents magazine tells us the safest states to raise our kids.
While no state has a perfect track record, Parents’ investigation turned up a top 10 ranking of those that are at least trying hard.
With the exception of California and [...]

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9
Jun
2007

Heelys Accidents Account For 1,600 ER visits Last Year

Everywhere I go I see tons of kids flying by me on these makeshift rollerskate type shoes. They don’t seem safe because the kids are going so fast and are not holding onto anything.

Consumer Product Safety Commission reports that more kids are getting hurt from misuse of these shoes that originally thought – 1,600 [...]

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13
Apr
2007

On Guard Kids Safety Watch

This watch is designed to help keep your kids safe if they are in trouble. It combines a cool looking digital watch, with fun accessories, a piercing 110 decibel emergency alarm and an educational DVD that teaches your child how to use the watch to stay safe everyday. In the event of an emergency, your [...]

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