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January 13, 2015 - 14:39

Health Canada has extended a recall from Sept 2014 adding another model to 65,000 Ikea mattresses made since 2010.  For more details go to their web site

http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2015/43355r...

November 20, 2014 - 17:28

The folding hinge on the sides of millions of Graco strollers sold since 2000 can pinch a child's finger, posing a laceration or amputation hazard. For details about the models affected...

see link to Health Canada's web page

http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-...
October 21, 2014 - 15:31
magnets

The risk assessment on these magnet sets has informed Health Canada’s determination that they are a danger to human health and safety because they contain small powerful magnets which can be easily swallowed or inhaled by children.  Unlike other small objects that would be more likely to pass normally through the digestive system if swallowed, when more than one small powerful magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract one another...

May 5, 2014 - 18:16
Stairs

A new study points out how 5 children a day are sent to hospital because of falls associated with baby safety gates. This is found to be because parents are not chosing the right type of gate for the top of stairs and  are not following the manufacturers recommendations for safe installation. For more information about the study click on Hazardous Gates.

April 29, 2014 - 16:40

Health Canada has reissued a recall on millions of childhood Ikea Wall lamps after a near strangulation of a child in their crib. Learn more details on the Health Canada site.... Recalled Lamps

April 28, 2014 - 13:24

10,000 Champlain Plastc  Olympic Pool Ladders have been recalled. For more information explaining the hazard and how to obtain the repair kit, check the following reference with Health Canada.

http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2014/39063r...