Graco Children’s Products recently announced the recall of about 51,000 Graco Pack ’n Play Day2Dream Playard & Bedside Sleepers. The products are similar to other inclined sleepers that have been linked to infant fatalities. The company is offering consumers a refund on the products. Graco…
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently announced that the Washington Shoe Company is recalling about 77,400 Western Chief toddler light-up rain boots because of a possible choking hazard. Consumers Advised to Take Boots Away from Children The recall includes the Western Chief “Abstract…
If you bought a candle at the Dollar Tree store this year, check to see if it may be affected by this recent recall. Some of the candles sold there in 2020 have been linked to reports of fires. Candle Flame Can Extend Too High,…
After decades of child sexual abuse within the Catholic Church, Pope Francis recently pledged to “eradicate this evil” after the release of the McCarrick report—a document detailing the decades-long cover-up of Cardinal Theodore McCarrick’s sexual misconduct. McCarrick Report Details Church’s Cover-Up of Abuse On November…
It’s no surprise that Amazon is the largest online retailer in the world. It sells millions of products to consumers every day, and most of the time, buyers are happy with those purchases. Sometimes, though, the products consumers receive from Amazon are defective. Such was…
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently issued a press release announcing the advancement of a possible new federal safety standard for crib bumpers. “The proposed rule would prohibit the sale of padded, pillow-like bumpers that fail to meet minimum airflow requirements,” the release…
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently announced that Woom bikes is recalling about 5,500 bicycles due to potential fall and injury risks to the rider. The manufacturer has advised owners to immediately stop using the bikes and contact the firm for more information.…
Last October, nonprofit member organization Consumer Reports called for a nationwide recall of all inclined sleep products. This was after an independent study found that such products were not safe for infant sleep. At that point, at least 73 infant deaths had been tied to…
Homestar is recalling about 33,000 Finch three-drawer dressers because of tip-over hazards that may cause injuries or death to young children. Consumers are advised to stop using these dressers and place them in a child-proof area unless they are properly anchored to the wall. Homestar…
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently announced that IKEA was recalling about 820,000 KULLEN 3-drawer chests in the U.S. due to tip-over and entrapment hazards. The commission warns consumers to either anchor the chests to the wall or return them for a full…
