Posted on 30 August 2008 by
BB
Tags: Consumerism, recall
This consumer-safety alert was brought to my attention by a Gazette reader. I've seen articles about this tragic situation on national wire services, but I decided to post it here just in case parents of newborns in the greater Linglestown area are not in the know.
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Attention parents of infants – If you are using a "close-sleeper/bedside sleeper" bassinet made by Simplicity, be sure to check out the two links below to see if your model is the one that has caused the death of at least two infants:
* U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
press release (includes photo), dated Aug. 27, 2008
* Washington Post
article, dated Aug. 29, 2008.