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RECALL: Graco Jump ‘n Jive Doorway Jumpers Due to Choking Hazard

Lisa — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 21:53:13 +0000

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Graco, today announced to volluntary recall of about 2,400 Jump ‘n Jive™ Doorway Jumpers because they include detachable toys that are attached to the jumper straps with strips of hook and loop fabric. The strips of fabric are not permanently attached to the toys and can become detached during use, posing a choking hazard.

Graco has received one report of a child removing the fabric strip and placing it in his/her mouth. No injuries have been reported.

The recalled doorway jumper includes an interactive musical dance mat and two detachable toys. The model number, 1755544, appears on the carton UPC label and on the underside of the jumper tray. The doorway jumpers were sold from April 2009 through July 2009.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and remove and discard the detachable toys and the attaching fabric strips and call the manufacturer for a replacement set of toys. After the toys and fabric strips are removed, consumers can continue to use the jumper and interactive musical dance mat.

For more information, contact Graco at (800) 345-4109 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s Web site at www.gracobaby.com

Ellen’s Audience Hits The Baby Gear Jackpot!!

Lisa — Sat, 10 May 2008 06:40:00 +0000

Ellen Degeneres celebrated Mother’s Day for the second year in a row by filling her audience with women who were expecting.

In true Ellen style, all of her special guests were treated to some awesome giveaways all of which is listed below.

Little Seed, an organic boutique in LA that is owned by 3 moms, sent over Svan Baby Bouncers loaded with the following earth friendly gifts:

Organic baby by Kimberly Rider
Little Seed EcoBag
Dwell Studio
Kate Quinn Organics
Sage Creek Organics
Thinkbaby BPA Free Bottle
Green To Grow BPA Frees Bottle
Inntrax Twig Crayons
Isa Booties

The moms-to-be were then treated to Storksak Diaperbags, accompanied by a 3 months supply of diapers from diaper.com, knitted booties by chloeinstyle.com, babycandystore.com onesies , method baby cleaning products and charlie and grace blankets.

After the break Ellen gave a way Graco imonitor, 16″HD Lcd TV, Boon’s whole feeing line and 2 weeks of catering by Homebistro.com

One lucky winner who is expecting twins received a nursery from Serenaandlily.com featuring the luxury brand Netto worth over $9,ooo. Earth’s best also chipped in $5,000 worth of Organic Baby food.

The Quinny Buzz was the stroller of the day paired the Maxi-Cosi car seat.

Johnson’s Celebrity Hand Me Down Charity Items Revealed

Lisa — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:56:03 +0000

As we mentioned on Saturday, many celebrity parents are donating their favorite baby items to be auctioned off for Johnson’s Celebrity Hand Me Down Charity.

Matt & Lucy Damon have donated a b-kaed™ diaper bag for auction.
Jeri Ryan has donated a selection of baby gift items for auction, including a blanket, teething ring, and sandals.
Julianne Moore is actively involved with the organization Save the Children and has donated one of her children’s high chairs for the cause. (Stokke Tripp Trapp)
Elisabeth Hasselbeck has donated The Cortina Travel System, which combines both a baby stroller and car seat.
Mariska Hargitay has donated an outfit that was among her son’s favorites – an adidas® track suit with matching sneakers.
Elisabeth Rohm has donated a portable olli™ Booster Seat by clek™ for auction.
Tori Spelling has donated a baby kaed™ diaper bag full of clothing for auction.
Poppy Montgomery has donated a Graco® Meal Time™ High Chair for auction.

The charities that will benefit from this auction are Baby Buggy, March of Dimes, Save the Children and ZERO TO THREE.