Cost Plus Inc. Recalls Wooden Animal Drum Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

The paint used on the drum is in excess of the maximum allowable level of 90 ppm, a violation of the federal lead paint standard. US Consumer Product Safety Commission – Recent More »

Target Recalls Children’s Task Lamps Due to Laceration and Fire Hazards

Lamps can overheat, causing the adhesive inside the lamp socket to melt and migrate into the bulb area of the socket. The cooled glue can adhere to the light bulb base and More »

Mini Stars Building Sets Recalled by Edushape Due to Choking Hazard

Plastic knobs can break from the center of the stars, posing a choking hazard to young children. US Consumer Product Safety Commission – Recent Child-Related Product Recalls More »

Prime-Line Products Recalls Child Bathtub Non-Slip Pads Due To Fall Hazard

Some pads do not stick to the bathtub surface, posing a fall hazard to consumers. US Consumer Product Safety Commission – Recent Child-Related Product Recalls More »

Child Safety Latches and Outlet Covers Recalled by Prime-Line; Screw Breaks Can Allow Unintended Access

The screws on the safety latches and outlet covers can loosen and/or break. When this happens, young children can gain access to electrical outlets and other potentially hazardous items. US Consumer Product More »

Strollers Recalled by phil&teds USA Due to Risk of Injury from Brake Failure

The brake mechanism on the strollers can fail, posing an injury hazard. US Consumer Product Safety Commission – Recent Child-Related Product Recalls More »

Fisher-Price Recalls to Repair Little People Builders’ Load ‘n Go Wagons due to Laceration Hazard

The back of the wagon’s plastic handle has molded-in reinforcement. This design adds stiffness and facilitates children gripping the handle. The handle poses a laceration hazard if a child falls on it. More »

Toy Keys with Remote Recalled by Battat Due to Choking Hazard

The metal toy keys and the plastic key ring can break, posing a choking hazard. US Consumer Product Safety Commission – Recent Child-Related Product Recalls More »

Bravo Sports Recalls Disney-Branded Pogo Sticks Due to Fall and Laceration Hazards

The bottom rubber tip attached to the pogo stick frame can wear out prematurely, posing a fall hazard to consumers. Also, the end caps on the handlebars can come off, exposing sharp More »

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Ga. man charged after infant daughter found

Ga. man charged after infant daughter found
They say that by the time they arrived, Gray had left the house with the infant. Police say they checked the area and found the infant lying face down along a path in a wooded area. She was not injured. Sheriff's spokeswoman Stacey Bourbonnais says
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Memorial Service for Babies at Sandy Springs Cemetery Helps Grieving Parents
The service was held last week, Sunday, at Arlington Memorial Park in honor of Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Month. By Kathy Powell Over 100 families gathered at Arlington Memorial Park on a recent Sunday afternoon, shed tears and remembered
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Calif infant mortality rate reaches record low
AP LOS ANGELES—California health officials say the state's infant mortality rate has reached a new low. California Department of Public Health Director Ron Chapman says there were 4.9 deaths per 1000 live births in 2009, the most recent year for which
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Safety risks highlighted after children fall from windows

Safety risks highlighted after children fall from windows
"It's not like we just let our kids just run around and do whatever," Argo said. "I guess that's why I got so frustrated with myself. I missed that one little part and that's something that could have killed him above everything else.
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Child-safety checks
Residents are invited to take their cars to a free child-safety restraint checking day in Coburg this week. Authorised fitters will check restraints and discuss issues with parents at the event hosted by Moreland Council and Victoria Police.
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No danger found after powder prompts evacuation of Duarte Wal-Mart

No danger found after powder prompts evacuation of Duarte Wal-Mart
After cordoning off the area, a hazardous materials team was called in to inspect the power. While it was unclear what the powder was, "Hazmat teams were unable to detect any source of chemical, biological, radiological and or nuclear-based substance,"
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WE Technical Center students paint emergency vehicle for Willoughby Fire
By Angela Gartner The Willoughby Fire Department's 25-year-old yellow Hazardous Materials Response vehicle was in dire need of refurbishing. “After years of service, time, weather and normal wear hasn't been kind to the vehicle,” Willoughby Fire Chief
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Reverse the (hazmat) curse
Reverse logistics operations are particularly prone to hazmat violations because employees aren't always aware they're handling hazardous goods. Here's how to minimize risk to your operation. By Toby Gooley It's no secret that managing the product
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After Cantaloupe Recall How To Keep Your Food Safe

After Cantaloupe Recall How To Keep Your Food Safe
Copyright 2011 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. By KUREN REDMOND WASHINGTON – Pools of water on the floor and old, hard-to-clean equipment at a Colorado farm's
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News roundup: GOP would have sued over safe Democratic seat
GOP would have sued over safe Democratic seat. Dowd on Mormonism. Republican infighting could help Obama. Happy Thursday. Utah Republicans say they were not nearly as rough on Democrats as the minority party claims with regard to the new congressional
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Missing Woman Home and Safe
"She returned to her home last evening and is safe," Ledyard Police Lt. Michael Finkelstein said today. No other information was available. Leckie was reported missing by her family on Monday. She had last been seen driving a gray Ford Escort.
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Safe Kids Lakeshore budget cuts close program
Safe Kids Lakeshore — a coalition promoting child injury prevention — will host its last safety event Saturday. The car seat inspection event from 9 am to noon at the Barber Ford dealership is the final scheduled activity for the organization,
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Fla. toddler dies after car seat ejected from SUV

Fla. toddler dies after car seat ejected from SUV
A toddler has died after his car seat was ejected from a vehicle during a car crash in central Florida. Florida Highway Patrol officials said 1-year-old Darvin Thomas Jr. died Monday. Authorities said he was strapped in a car seat, but the seat was not
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Aunt: Toddler 'wasn't afraid to do anything'
Deputies are continuing to investigate the death of an 18-month-old Republic boy who was found in a pond at his residence. The boy, identified by Seneca County Sheriff Bill Eckelberry as Charles Harper, drowned Monday afternoon in a small pond at his
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Your toddler's colds
From cold symptoms to how to make your child feel better, we explain what to do when your toddler catches a cold. by Hannah Blake Your toddler is most likely to experience an average of seven to 10 colds a year, due to their developing immune system.
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Carolina moves to 1-4 after losing another close game: Fan reaction

Carolina moves to 1-4 after losing another close game: Fan reaction
Carolina hung in with the Saints all game long, but they lost their fourth game by seven or fewer points. The Panthers are certainly a much better team than last year and now it's just a matter of finding the ability to close out games and get
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Forza 4 Article Rating
Microsoft's flagship racing video game series returns on Tuesday, and it does so with very few new tracks and cars. But somehow, developer Turn 10 makes sure that it's a worthwhile racing trek around the globe. "Forza Motorsport 4" may not be brimming
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UT tries to fix problems in time for OSU game
By MIKE FINGER, AUSTIN BUREAU Oklahoma wide receiver Ryan Broyles (85) evades Texas safety Blake Gideon (21) after his reception in the first quarter of ab NCAA college football game at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011.
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Police: Mom, 19, charged after officers find malnourished infant

Police: Mom, 19, charged after officers find malnourished infant
By KBOI Web Staff Published: Oct 7, 2011 at 11:57 AM MDT BOISE, Idaho – A 19-year-old woman has been booked into the Ada County jail on allegations that she allowed an infant to live in unsanitary conditions. Boise Police says officers received a
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Coroner: Infant's Death Ruled Homicide in York City
On Saturday night the baby was taken to York Hospital and later transferred to the Hershey Medical Center. Police say the baby was taken off life support on Tuesday morning. An autopsy conducted on Wednesday revealed the baby died of multiple blunt
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Woman, children pulled from SUV in Va. Beach pond
Two young men, including the driver's teenage son, were trying to pull the driver from the vehicle, and a woman clutched two infants above waist-deep water, Deangelis said. He joined them, crashing through thick brush and down a 10-foot embankment into
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Billy Bob Thornton's estranged daughter Amanda Brumfield gets 20 years in
(CBS/WKMG) OCOEE, Fla. – Amanda Brumfield, the estranged daughter of actor Billy Bob Thornton, was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for aggravated manslaughter in the 2008 death of her friend's 1-year-old child. Brumfield, 32, was found guilty
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Saudi Shares Fall Second Day After Global Markets, Oil Drop; Sabic Slides

Saudi Shares Fall Second Day After Global Markets, Oil Drop; Sabic Slides
By Mourad Haroutunian – Sat Oct 01 10:59:22 GMT 2011 Saudi Arabian shares fell for a second day after US and European markets tumbled over the weekend and oil prices retreated as signs of slowing growth heightened concern fuel demand will weaken.
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US Stock market fall: worst quarter performance in 3 years
US Stock market fall has been compounded by European factors. It is the worst quarter performance in 3 years This is the biggest quarterly fall in the stock market in the last three years and analysts say the slide is not going to stop anytime soon.
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Man Reunited with Mom in Vietnam after 32 Years

Man Reunited with Mom in Vietnam after 32 Years
Just in time before the Fall of Saigon, US troops airlifted over 3000 young children from Vietnam in a mission known as “Operation Babylift." Those children were dispersed throughout the entire world, with little to no ties back to their families in
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Couple Returns To NYC To Face Kidnapping Charges
Two New York City parents suspected of abducting their eight children from foster care will voluntarily go home to fight the charges, according to their defense attorney. Harrisburg police arrested Nephra Payne, 34, and Shanel Nadal, 28,
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3 children dead after early morning Gulfport wreck
(AP) — Gulfport Police are investigating an early-morning wreck that killed three children. The accident was reported around 3 am Saturday near the Canal Road exit on Interstate 10. Sgt. Daniel McDaniel told the SunHerald (http://bit.ly/qj3m5b ) that
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Boys safe after night in bush on island

Boys safe after night in bush on island
Two boys have spent a cold night sleeping in the bush on Queensland's Great Keppel Island after becoming lost. A local found the boys, both 13, on a beach just after 7am on Friday. They were slightly dehydrated, tired and hungry, but otherwise OK.
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Elisabetta Canalis: I expected to be safe on 'Dancing with the Stars'
"Yes, I didn't because I thought I was safe, because it was seven and seven and seven," the Italian model and George Clooney ex-girlfriend said during a Tuesday night appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live. "I don't know. You want to know the truth?
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Cantaloupe in Central Wisconsin safe from recall
By Nate Barrett, Multimedia Journalist – bio | email WAUSAU (WAOW)–Following the most fatal nationwide outbreak of a food-bourne illness in the past decade, stores in Central Wisconsin say their produce is safe. Newsline 9 talked David Stansney,
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