LANSING, Mich. — A new law signed by President Joe Biden last week that aims to improve the safety of baby cribs is being praised by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). The ...

Bumper pads recalled Baby crib bumpers that were sold online are being recalled because they violate a federal ban on padded bumper pads. Baby crib bumpers that were sold online are being recalled ...

On what would become the worst night of his life, Kyle Maxwell fed his son, Preston, a bottle and rocked the 7-week-old baby to sleep. He put Preston in his crib, took a shower and went to bed. The ...

Although bumper pads are theoretically designed to prevent injury to a baby while in the crib or bassinet, the risk of accidental death or injury to an infant from using them outweighs their possible ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- Two New York state lawmakers are calling on fellow legislators to ban the sale of a type of baby crib accessory that has been blamed for the deaths of dozens of infants. Sen.

Despite objections from the industry, Chicago on Thursday became the first city in the country to ban the sale of crib bumper pads due to concern that the popular products pose a suffocation risk to ...

Mayor Rahm Emanuel's City Council approved an ordinance Thursday to ban the sale of crib bumper pads in Chicago. Ald. James Balcer (11th) and Ald. George Cardenas (12th) sponsored the ordinance, which ...

CHICAGO (CBS4) - A new analysis is calling into question the use of baby bumper pads in cribs. The Chicago Tribune found that the Consumer Product Safety Commission has not investigated at least 17 ...

It’ll be illegal to sell a crib bumper pad in Maryland starting in June due to an effort to promote safe sleeping environments for infants. For 18 months, the Maryland Department of Health and Mental ...

St. Louis, Sept. 18, 2007 -- Although bumper pads are theoretically designed to prevent injury to a baby while in the crib or bassinet, the risk of accidental death or injury to an infant from using ...