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Few Parents Aware of Potentially Fatal Tipping Hazards within the Home

For many parents, safety is an absolute priority: they install outlet covers, they put knives and medication in places that children can’t reach, car seats are installed with the utmost care. Yet despite their very best efforts, many parents fail to recognize a potentially fatal hazard within their homes: furniture tipping.

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Target Recalls 264,000 Bunny Sippy Cups Due to Injury Hazard

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Target, yesterday announced a voluntary recall of approximately 264,000 Target Home Bunny Sippy Cup because the ear on the bunny sippy cup can poke a child in the eye area while using the cup for drinking, posing an injury hazard.

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RECALL: 3,000 Kelty Jogging Strollers Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Kelty, today announced a voluntary recall of about 3,000 Kelty Single and Double Jogging Strollers because the front wheel can come loose during use and cause the stroller to tip over, posing a fall and injury hazard to children in the stroller and adults pushing the stroller.

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RECALL: Chariot Carriers Child Bicycle Trailers and Conversion Kits Due to Injury Hazard

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Thule Child Transport Systems Ltd., d/b/a Chariot Carriers, yesterday announced a voluntary recall of about 44,000 Chariot bicycle trailers and 70,000 bicycle trailer conversion kits

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RECALL: Explorer and Hammerhead Strollers by phil&teds USA Due to Risk of Injury from Brake Failure

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with phil&teds USA, today announced a voluntary recall of about 10,000 Explorer and Hammerhead Strollers (Explorer: 7,400 in the U.S. and 1,900 in Canada; Hammerhead: 160 in the U.S. and 65 in Canada) because the brake mechanism on the strollers can fail, posing an injury hazard.