Reed Diffusers
Health Canada recalls Reed Diffusers, learn more....http://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2012/15946a-eng.php
Maryland bans sale of Bumper Pads
The State of Maryland joins the city of Chicago in banning the sale of bumper pads, June 21, 2013. http://www.dhmh.maryland.gov/pdf/crib%20bumper%20reg%20111612.pdf
Rattle Recall
Health Canada has recalled - "Kleynimals stainless steel keys" for more information click here
Safe Kids Week May 27 - HEADS UP! BE ALERT, BE SAFE. BE AWARE OF CONCUSSIONS.
It's Safe Kids Week in Canada. This year's theme, HEADS UP! BE ALERT, BE SAFE. BE AWARE OF CONCUSSIONS..... for more info on head injury prevention, CLICK HERE
Magnet Advisory and Recall
Health Canada has issued both an Advisory and Recall on small magnet sets (adult puzzles, Bucky Balls) for the hazard of young children putting them in their mouth.for more information....http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2013/31619a-eng.phpand http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2013/29247r-eng.php
Another Vertical Blind Recall
Learn about the latest Heath Canada Vertical Blind Recall,http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2013/29211r-eng.php
Safety First Gate Recall
Another recall for a Safety First Gate, for more information consult Health Canada's web site.http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2013/29135r-eng.php
Serious Injury from Furniture Tip Overs are REAL, please act.
Read about one mother's experience and you will not be able to ignore this safety hazard....http://lovelightlaughterandchocolate.blogspot.com/2012/12/be-with-me-just-for-today.html?m=1
Canadian Safety Organizations Join Forces
Parachute is a new national, charitable organization dedicated to preventing injury and saving lives. It was created from the amalgamation of four leading Canadian injury prevention groups: Safe Communities Canada, Safe Kids Canada, SMARTRISK and ThinkFirst Canada. Parachute’s injury prevention programming and advocacy efforts are designed to help Canadians reduce their risk...
Rise in Injuries may be related to your use of hand held electronic devices
Are too many parents distracted by mobile devices when they should be watching their kids? A recent rise in injuries, reversing the longstanding trend, has doctors worried that the answer is yes. Nonfatal injuries to children under age five rose 12% between 2007 and 2010, after falling for much of the prior decade, according to the most recent data from the Centers for Disea...
