Jocute baby loungers
Name of Product: Jocute baby loungers Hazard:The loungers violate the mandatory standard for Infant Sleep Products. The sides are too low to contain an infant. The sleeping pad is too thick, posing a suffocation hazard. The enclosed openings at the foot of the loungers are wider than allowed, posing a fall hazard and an entrapment hazard […]
LXDHSTRA Baby Loungers
Name of Product: LXDHSTRA Baby Loungers Hazard:The recalled baby loungers violate the mandatory standard for Infant Sleep Products. The sides are too low to contain an infant. The sleeping pad is too thick, posing a suffocation hazard. The enclosed openings at the foot of the loungers are wider than allowed, posing a fall hazard and an […]
Youbeien Crib Mobiles
Name of Product: Youbeien Crib Mobiles Hazard:The recalled toys violate the mandatory standard for toys containing button batteries because the compartment that holds the batteries in the remote can be accessed without the use of a common household tool. If button cell or coin batteries are swallowed, the ingested batteries can cause serious injuries, including internal […]
YooxArmor Multi-Purpose Kids’ Helmets
Name of Product: YooxArmor Multi-Purpose Kids’ Helmets Hazard:The recalled kids’ helmets violate the mandatory safety standard for bicycle helmets because the helmets do not comply with the impact attenuation, positional stability, labeling and certification requirements. The helmets can fail to protect the user in the event of a crash, posing a serious risk of injury […]
How do I know if my baby is getting enough Breast Milk?
If you’re breastfeeding and wondering whether your baby is getting enough milk, you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common questions new parents ask — especially in those first few days and weeks after birth. Fortunately, there are several clear signs that can help you feel confident that your baby is feeding well. Here […]
How to keep your kids hydrated and safe in the summer heat
As a pediatrician, one of the most common and preventable issues I see during the summer months is dehydration in children. With school out, kids are often outside for longer stretches, enjoying sports, camps and backyard play. While sunshine and fresh air are wonderful and important for childhood health, the heat, humidity and increased physical […]
How to prevent swimming-related illnesses
How to prevent swimming-related illnesses The best way to prevent swimming-related illnesses from spreading is to keep germs out of the water in the first place. Public pools, water parks, lakes and oceans can provide refreshing summer fun for kids, but they can also be sources of illness. Here’s what you need to know about […]
Is It a Cold or Allergies? How to Tell the Difference
A change of seasons can cause sniffles, coughing and congestion that keep your child home from school or child care. How can you figure out whether they have a nasal allergy or the common cold? It’s not always easy to tell the difference between a cold and allergies, including seasonal allergic rhinitis or “hay fever.” But knowing the […]
Chews Life Recalls Silicone Rosary and Decade Teethers Due to Choking Hazard
Name of Product: Silicone Rosary and Decade teethers Hazard: Part of the teethers’ safety snap clasp can detach, posing a choking hazard. Remedy: Repair Recall Date: March 13, 2025 About 5,700 Units:
Five facts to know about measles
Measles is a viral infection that’s highly contagious and serious for small children, but it is also 97 percent preventable by a vaccine. While measles was declared eliminated in the United States in 2000, it is still common around the world. Measles can come into our country easily through visitors or returning Americans who have traveled […]
