Madigan urges new cribs or refunds in recall
In the wake of the largest recall of full-size cribs in U.S. history, Illinois Atty. Gen. Lisa Madigan on Tuesday called Simplicity Inc. to provide refunds or new cribs to...
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Lawsuit filed against crib manufacturers
A Hanover Park woman who purchased a crib from Simplicity Inc. that is part of the largest recall of full-sized cribs ever in the U.S. went to court Monday seeking...
Missteps delayed recall of deadly cribs
Photographs taken of Liam Johns' crib by the Sacramento County Coroner's Office clearly show where it came apart. The drop rail had detached from its plastic track, creating a gap...
Missteps delayed recall of deadly cribs
Photographs taken of Liam Johns' crib by the Sacramento County Coroner's Office clearly show where it came apart. The drop rail had detached from its plastic track, creating a gap...
Tougher standards could boost safety
For much of the time babies fit in a crib, they try to get out of it. They kick at the drop rail during restless naps. They rattle it to...
Deaths spur huge crib recall
Federal regulators recalled about 1million cribs Friday because the drop rail on some of the nation's best-selling models can detach from the crib's frame, creating a dangerous gap that has...
Largest crib recall in history
Federal regulators today recalled about 1 million cribs made by Simplicity Inc. because the drop rail on some of the nation's best-selling models can detach from the crib, creating a...
Toy firms outline delays in recalls
Companies under fire for importing lead-contaminated toys revealed in letters made public Tuesday that it can take the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission a month or longer to announce the...
Recall of lead-tainted goods expands
The Consumer Product Safety Commission on Wednesday announced four recalls of Chinese-manufactured children's jewelry and toys for containing the toxic metal lead, including 250,000 SpongeBob SquarePants address books and journals....
Dollar Tree to remove toys with magnets from stores
Prompted by Illinois Atty. Gen. Lisa Madigan, officials at Dollar Tree Stores Inc. on Wednesday announced plans to remove two toys featuring magnets from its nearly 3,300 stores and put...