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San Diego Child Product Safety Alert: Girls Clothing Recalled Due to Entanglement Hazard

by vaagelaw May 17, 2013 » Add the first comment.

As San Diego product liability lawyers, we want our readers to be aware of an important safety recall of girls clothing that could pose an entanglement hazard. The recall specifically involves girl’s “Young Hearts” brand three-piece clothing sets. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the vest sold with these sets has a belt [...] Read more »

San Diego Child Product Safety Alert: Dynacraft Recalls Ride-On Toys

by vaagelaw May 10, 2013 » Add the first comment.

As San Diego product liability lawyers, we want our readers to be aware of an important safety recall involving ride-on toys. Dynacraft BSC Inc. recently announced that it will recall approximately 9,400 of its Urban Shredder Ride-On Toys. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, they can unexpectedly accelerate and cause the rider to [...] Read more »

San Diego Product Safety Alert: Bugaboo Recalls Stroller

by vaagelaw April 24, 2013 » Add the first comment.
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As San Diego product liability lawyers, we want our readers to be aware of an important safety recall involving popular Bugaboo strollers. Bugaboo International recently announced that it would recall 9,200 Bugaboo Cameleon3 Strollers. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the stroller’s carrying handle can break and detach posing a fall hazard. Bugaboo [...] Read more »

San Diego Product Safety Alert: BabyHome High Chairs Recalled

by vaagelaw April 15, 2013 » Add the first comment.

As San Diego product liability lawyers, we want our readers to be aware of an important safety recall involving BabyHome high chairs. BabyHome USA, Inc., of Chester, N.J., recently announced that it is recalling approximately 1,100 BabyHome Eat high chairs. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the front opening between the tray and [...] Read more »

Toys With Polymer Balls Can Be Dangerous for Young Children

by vaagelaw April 12, 2013 » Add the first comment.

Polymer balls made of superabsorbent materials are increasingly common in children’s toys and household products. However, because they pose serious risks to small children if ingested, the Consumer Product Safety Commission is taking a hard look at their safety. As we previously reported on this San Diego Injury Blog, Dunecraft Inc. recently recalled 95,000 expanding [...] Read more »

Key Facts About Toy Safety That Every Parent Should Know

by vaagelaw February 26, 2013 » Add the first comment.
San Diego child injury lawyer

Toys are meant to entertain and educate children. However, in some cases, they can lead to serious injuries. Although there are laws in place intended to keep unsafe toys off store shelves, defective or dangerous products can still end up in the hands of young children. Therefore, as San Diego child injury attorneys, we think [...] Read more »

San Diego Child Safety Alert: Children’s Dressers Recalled Due to Tip Over Hazard

by vaagelaw February 25, 2013 » Add the first comment.
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As San Diego child injury lawyers, we want all parents to be aware of an important safety recall involving Million Dollar Baby Dressers. Bexco Enterprises Inc. is recalling 18,000 children’s four-drawer dressers. When a young child climbs up on open dresser drawers, the dresser becomes unstable and poses the risk of tip over and entrapment. [...] Read more »

New Federal Standards For Play Yards Set to Take Effect

by vaagelaw February 19, 2013 » Add the first comment.

Play yards are a favorite product for parents because they allow children to play in a confined area. Unfortunately, not all of these products keep children safe. In fact, there were more than 2,100 incidents with play yards, including 60 fatalities and 170 injuries, between November 2007 and December 2011, according to the U.S. Consumer [...] Read more »

San Diego Child Safety Alert: EVO Strollers Recalled Due to Strangulation Hazard

by vaagelaw February 18, 2013 » Add the first comment.

As San Diego child injury lawyers, we want all parents to be aware of an important safety recall involving strollers. According to U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Musty USA will recall its EVO strollers due to a product defect that could lead to strangulation. The opening between the grab bar and seat bottom of the [...] Read more »

Medicine Safety Alert For San Diego Parents

by vaagelaw February 15, 2013 » Add the first comment.
San Diego product liability attorney

Every year, more than 60,000 children ages 5 and under are treated in emergency departments due to accidental medication exposure or overdose. Even children’s medicines can be dangerous if more than the recommended dose is consumed. With this in mind, we want to share a recent medication recall involving Triaminic® Syrups and Theraflu Warming Relief® [...] Read more »