On Thursday, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and LaJobi, Inc. recalled about 38,600 Graco-branded rockers and glider/rocker combos. The two models being recalled are Graco-branded Avalon and  Katelyn Nursery Solution Glider, which is also called the Complete Nursery System (CNS Box 2). Both products were sold in classic cherry, classic white and espresso wood... read more

On Tuesday, November 6, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration(NHTSA)  and Britax Child Safety Inc. recalled over 60,000 Britax car seats. The recall comes after reports of children biting or chewing on the chest pad, which could result in injury or death via choking. The recalled seats were sold throughout the United States and Canada... read more

On Tuesday, October 23, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Dorel Juvenile Group recalled over 97,000 Eddie Bauer rocking wood bassinets. The recall comes after several reports of bassinets tipping to one side, posing a threat to infants' breathing. The recalled bassinet was sold at Target, Toys R Us and Sears stores nationwide, and online at Ebay... read more

On Tuesday, October 23, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and ValcoBaby recalled 975 ValcoBaby Booster Seats. The recall comes after two reports of a child falling from the booster toddler seat after it disengaged from the stroller. The recalled seats were sold at various juvenile product stores, websites and the firm's website (valcobaby.com) nationwide from... read more

On Friday, October 19, the Food and Drug Administration and Energizer Holdings Inc. recalled all continuous spray Banana Boat sun care products. The recall comes after noticing a potential risk of product igniting on the skin if contact is made with a source of ignition before the product is completely dry. So far, Energizer has received four... read more

On Thursday, October 18, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Trend Lab recalled over 16,000 Trend Lab Children's Upholstered Chairs. The recall comes after reports that staples in the binding on the back of the chair can come loose, posing a laceration and choking hazard. The recalled chairs were sold online at Trend-Lab.com, Amazon.com, BabiesRUs.com,... read more

On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recalled select packages of Kelloggs' Fristed Mini-Wheats Bite Size Original and Mini-Wheats Unfrosted Bite Sized. The recall comes due to the possible presence of fragments of flexible metal mesh from a faulty manufacturing part. Recalled packages include only Frosted Mini-Wheats Bite Size Original and Mini-Wheats Unfrosted Bite Size with... read more

On Tuesday, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Health Canada recalled over 85,000 Graco Classic Wood Highchairs. The recall comes after a series of reports of  babies falling from the seat after it loosened and detached from the base, resulting in bumps, bruises and scratches. The recalled high chairs were sold at Babies R Us, Burlington Coat Factory and... read more

What's for lunch? Probably not a PB&J. Two weeks ago Sunland Inc., a New Mexico-based company, recalled 76 peanut butter and almond butter products after one of its products -- Trader Joe's Creamy Salted Valencia Peanut Butter -- was linked to 29 salmonella illnesses. Over the past weekend, however, the company expanded its recall to over 100... read more

One of my first thoughts when I became pregnant was that I would finally be able to buy a Bumbo seat, those funny little pod-like chairs for infants. I’d seen my friends use them with their babies and thought they were adorable. We started using the seat with our son, Harry, when he was about... read more