Factors to Consider When Choosing a Baby Car Seat

Picking the correct baby car seat can play a critical role in maintaining the comfort and safety of infants and young children during car travel, as well as providing protection and, quite possibly, life-saving security in the event of an accident. The Child’s Vital Statistics Must Be Taken into Consideration It is critical that…

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The Importance of Ensuring Products are Safe

Before products go on the market, manufacturers have to go through a process that ensures the products they release are safe. This is done during a number of phases including design, manufacturing, and advertising. Unfortunately, a number of manufacturers don’t always abide by the regulations that prevent them from releasing dangerous products. It is…

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New Federal Safety Standards Take Effect For Infant Play Yards

New federal safety standards took effect this week requiring manufacturers and importers of infant and toddler play yards to test and adhere to the stricter safety measures. Play yards included in the new standards are framed enclosures with a floor and mesh or fabric side panels. Many are easily folded for storage or travel….

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NHTSA: 17M Vehicles Recalled In 2012

Last year manufacturers filed for more than 650 safety recalls, affecting more than 17.8 million vehicles, child seats and vehicle equipment according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Furthermore, the NHTSA influenced the recall of more than 9 million vehicles and 60,000 items of vehicle equipment, including tires and child safety seats. According…

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