Tag: Safety: Child

Four children have become trapped in the blankets, including a 4-year-old girl and a 6-year-old girl who both died

Principles of patient safety should be practiced, culture of safety supported, and best practices adopted for improving safety for children

In a policy statement, the AAP continues to recommend that children younger than 16 years of age not operate an ATV or ride as a passenger

New standards aim to reduce injuries that can occur when swallowed magnets attract to each other inside the body

Manufacturer has received two reports of infants getting entangled in the strap under unoccupied MamaRoo swings

Multipronged approach is needed, including education of the lay public, advocacy, enforcement, development of promotion programs

While incidence was higher among boys, annual percentage increases since 2013 were higher in girls

Inflatable plastic rings are especially dangerous for infants who have developmental delays or special needs

Rockers should never be used for sleep, and infants should never be unsupervised or unrestrained in the rockers

From 1990 through March 2019, there were 113 reported deaths involving crib bumpers, and more than 100 babies have died in inclined sleepers