Recalled Toys Injured 162,000 Children in 2020
According to a news report on wlky.com, 2020 has seen fewer toy recalls than in previous years. However, dangerous toys are sending thousands of children to the hospital each year. While most injures are minor in nature, other injuries can cause life-threatening injuries or medical complications that could last a lifetime. The … [Read more...] about Recalled Toys Injured 162,000 Children in 2020
Dangerous Toys & Children’s Products Injury Lawsuits
Dangerous Toys That Threaten Children's Safety. Parker Waichman LLP is a leading personal injury firm dedicated to protecting consumers from dangerous products that threaten their health or safety. Toy manufacturers are obligated to create products that place children’s safety as a top priority. Unfortunately, this does … [Read more...] about Dangerous Toys & Children’s Products Injury Lawsuits
Water Balz Toys Pose Choking Risks to Pets, Kids
Popular Water Balz toys pose choking hazards to pets and children, according to a recent report. The toys are small, round, brightly colored, marble-like toys constructed of super-absorbent polymer that can rapidly grow to the size of a racquetball when wet, said The New York Times. It is its expanding properties that make Water … [Read more...] about Water Balz Toys Pose Choking Risks to Pets, Kids
Magnetix Maker to Pay $1.1 Million Penalty
Magnetix Toys Manufacturer Pay Civil Penalty. The maker of recalled Magnetix toys will pay a $1.1 million civil penalty for selling the dangerous toys. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), Mega Brands America, formerly Rose Art Industries Inc., failed to provide the government with timely information … [Read more...] about Magnetix Maker to Pay $1.1 Million Penalty
Ophthalmology Group Warns of Eye Injuries Caused by Dangerous Toys
Dangerous Toys Can Cause Eye Injuries. Toy recalls and toy injuries are on the rise. While many parents this year have worried about lead in toys, one medical organization is warning of another danger - toys that can cause serious eye injuries. There were over 210,000 toy injuries treated in U.S. emergency rooms in 2005 and … [Read more...] about Ophthalmology Group Warns of Eye Injuries Caused by Dangerous Toys
J.C. Penney Recall Involves More than 70,000 Lead Tainted Children’s Products
J.C. Penney Recall Children's Products Over High Levels Of Lead. J.C. Penney is recalling more than 70,000 children’s items because they contain dangerously high levels of lead. The retailer was just one of several companies recalling dangerous toys made with lead paint yesterday, and the latest in a long line of other … [Read more...] about J.C. Penney Recall Involves More than 70,000 Lead Tainted Children’s Products
Dangerous Toys Still on Store Shelves
Dangerous Toys Are Still On Store Shelves. Despite decades-old laws requiring safer toys and other children's items, many hazardous toys are still being sold in stores across the country, according to the 21st annual toy safety survey released by the U.S. Public Interest Research Group (U.S. PIRG). "While we can report substantial … [Read more...] about Dangerous Toys Still on Store Shelves
