Many parents will soon hear from their pediatricians that bumper pads should not be used in cribs because babies can suffocate against or be strangled by the popular bedding product. The American ...
Parents are being urged not to use safety bumpers in their babies’ beds because they increase the risk of cot death. New advice from doctors warns that babies can suffocate against, be strangled or ...
The state Senate has passed legislation that would ban the sale of crib bumber pads in New York state. S.3788A, sponsored by Sen. David Carlucci, D-Rockland/Westchester, would also end the use of crib ...
Illinois lawmakers are again considering a ban on crib bumper pads along with a proposal to set state safety standards for the product. House lawmakers approved a bill that bans the sale of crib ...
Chicago could become the first city in the country to ban the sale of crib bumper pads if the City Council approves an ordinance introduced Wednesday. Ald. James Balcer, 11th, and George Cardenas, ...
Crib or bassinet bumper pads, which are intended to protect infants from injuring themselves on sharp edges, can actually be dangerous, finds a new study conducted by pediatric researchers at ...