http://www.njkidsfun.com Things to do in New Jersey for kids. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:09:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is advising parents and caregivers to be cautious when using infant slings for babies younger than four months of age. In researching incident reports from the past 20 years, CPSC identified and is investigating at least 14 deaths associated with sling-style infant carriers, ... http://www.njkidsfun.com/2010/03/12/infant-deaths-prompt-cpsc-warning-about-sling-carriers-for-babies/ The testers can fail to give an indication of live voltage, resulting in the operator falsely believing the electrical power is off, posing a risk of serious injury or death from electrical shock or thermal burns. View post: Noncontact Electrical Tester Recalled by Fluke Due to Shock or Burn Hazard Follow ... http://www.njkidsfun.com/2010/03/11/noncontact-electrical-tester-recalled-by-fluke-due-to-shock-or-burn-hazard-2/ The testers can fail to give an indication of live voltage, resulting in the operator falsely believing the electrical power is off, posing a risk of serious injury or death from electrical shock or thermal burns. View post: Noncontact Electrical Tester Recalled by Fluke Due to Shock or Burn Hazard Read ... http://www.njkidsfun.com/2010/03/11/noncontact-electrical-tester-recalled-by-fluke-due-to-shock-or-burn-hazard/ The bracelets contain high levels of cadmium. Laboratory analysis determined that in certain tests, over 20,000 micrograms of cadmium were released from the snowman alone. Cadmium can be toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. Follow this link: CPSC Issues Warning on Children’s Winter and ... http://www.njkidsfun.com/2010/03/11/cpsc-issues-warning-on-children%e2%80%99s-winter-and-holiday-themed-charm-bracelets-with-high-levels-of-cadmium-2/ The bracelets contain high levels of cadmium. Laboratory analysis determined that in certain tests, over 20,000 micrograms of cadmium were released from the snowman alone. See more here: CPSC Issues Warning on Children’s Winter and Holiday-Themed Charm Bracelets with High Levels of Cadmium http://www.njkidsfun.com/2010/03/11/cpsc-issues-warning-on-children%e2%80%99s-winter-and-holiday-themed-charm-bracelets-with-high-levels-of-cadmium/ The nailers could have a faulty feeder that can allow nails to be ejected sideways, posing a serious injury hazard to the user or bystanders. The rest is here: Coil Nailers Recalled by Hitachi Koki Due to Serious Injury Hazard The rest is here: Coil Nailers Recalled by Hitachi Koki Due ... http://www.njkidsfun.com/2010/03/11/coil-nailers-recalled-by-hitachi-koki-due-to-serious-injury-hazard-2/ The nailers could have a faulty feeder that can allow nails to be ejected sideways, posing a serious injury hazard to the user or bystanders. The rest is here: Coil Nailers Recalled by Hitachi Koki Due to Serious Injury Hazard Read the original: Coil Nailers Recalled by Hitachi Koki Due to ... http://www.njkidsfun.com/2010/03/11/coil-nailers-recalled-by-hitachi-koki-due-to-serious-injury-hazard/ The drawstrings on the neck and waist of the jacket can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children. Continued here: Byer California Recalls Girl's Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard Excerpt from: Byer California Recalls Girl’s Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard http://www.njkidsfun.com/2010/03/10/byer-california-recalls-girl%e2%80%99s-jackets-with-drawstrings-due-to-strangulation-hazard/ The jackets have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children. View post: Girl’s Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Regaliti Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory http://www.njkidsfun.com/2010/03/10/girl%e2%80%99s-hooded-jackets-with-drawstrings-recalled-by-regaliti-due-to-strangulation-hazard-sold-exclusively-at-burlington-coat-factory/ The heat packs can overheat when heated in a microwave oven, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. More: Telebrands Recalls Scarves with Microwaveable Heat Packs Due to Fire and Burn Hazards http://www.njkidsfun.com/2010/03/10/telebrands-recalls-scarves-with-microwaveable-heat-packs-due-to-fire-and-burn-hazards/