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RECALL: 96,000 Jeep Liberty Strollers by Kolcraft Due to Projectile Hazard

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Kolcraft, today announced a voluntary recall of about 96,000 Jeep Strollers because the inner tube of the tire on the stroller can rupture causing the wheel rim to fracture and fly off as a projectile, posing a risk of bodily injury and property damage.

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CPSC Recalls More Than 40,000 Infant Bath Seats

Parents check your gear! The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued recalls for three infant bath seats citing that they fail to meet federal safety standards because they are unstable and can tip over, posing a risk of drowning to babies.

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RECALL: 33,000 Trumpette Baby Socks Due to Choking Hazard

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Trumpette Inc., today announced a voluntary recall of about 30,000 “Aubree’s” and “Hearts” baby socks.

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iCandy World USA Recalls Cherry Strollers Due to Strangulation Hazard

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with iCandy America Inc., today announced a voluntary recall of about 830 Cherry model strollers because the opening between the bumper bar and seat bottom of the stroller can allow an infant’s body to pass through and become entrapped at the neck.

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BabyHome USA Recalls High Chairs Due to Strangulation Hazard

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with BabyHome USA, Inc., today announced a voluntary recall of about 1,100 eat highchairs because the front opening between the tray and seat bottom of the high chair can allow a child’s body to pass through and become entrapped at the neck.

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4Moms Recalls Breeze Playard Sheets Due to Entrapment Hazard

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with 4Moms, today announced a voluntary recall of about 1,440 breeze™ Cotton Jersey Playard Sheets because the sheets are too small for the play yards.

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RECALL: 45,300 Sassy and Carter’s-branded Hug N’ Tug Baby Toys Due to Choking Hazard

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with Sassy Inc, today announced a voluntary recall of about 45,300 Sassy®-branded Hug N’ Tug Puppy and Monkey and Carter’s®-branded Hug N’ Tug Monkey Toys.

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RECALL: 95,300 Dunecraft Water Balz, Skulls, Orbs and Flower Toys Due to Serious Ingestion Hazard

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with Dunecraft Inc., yesterday announced a voluntary recall of about 94,700 Water Balz, Growing Skulls, H2O Orbs “Despicable Me” and Fabulous Flowers toys.

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RECALL: City Versa Strollers by Baby Jogger Due to Fall Hazard

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation Baby Jogger, today announced a voluntary recall of about 10,600 Baby Jogger City Versa™ strollers.

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Target, Walmart and Babies-R-Us Face Lawsuit Over Toxins Found in Baby Products

Studies on the flame retardant TDCPP (chlorinated Tris) began back in the 1960’s and 1970’s. Those studies linked Tris to genetic mutations and the federal Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) stated that it “may pose a serious health risk to consumers.” By 1977, the chemical was banned from children’s pajamas. But even with that ban, the retardant is still used in furniture and products aimed at children and infants.

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New Federal Safety Standard Coming For Infant Swings

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has approved a new federal mandatory safety standard to improve the safety of infant swings to prevent injuries and deaths to children.

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Recall: Dream On Me Infant Swings Due to Strangulation Hazard

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Dream On Me Inc., today announced a voluntary recall of about 560 Happy Swing II infant swings because the opening between the tray and seat or the grab bar and seat can allow a child’s body to pass through and become entrapped at the neck, posing a strangulation hazard to young children if the belt is not engaged.

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RECALL: 4,700 Bluestem Brands Range Rider Ride-on Toy Cars Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Bluestem Brands , today announced a voluntary recall of about 4,700 Range Rider Ride-On Toy Cars because the battery can overheat, smoke, melt and catch on fire, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.