Baby Hammocks Recalled for Strangulation, Fall Risks

Two Baby Hammocks manufactured by MamaLittleHelper LLC, of Frisco, Texas, have been recalled for strangulation and fall risks, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The CPSC is advising consumers that it is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. In both cases, The CPSC is advising parents and caregivers [...]

SIDS rate down in NJ

The number of babies dying from sudden infant death syndrome has dropped significantly in New Jersey, far outpacing the decline nationwide, according to a new report from the SIDS Center of New Jersey.

MamaLittleHelper's baby hammocks recalled

Parents and caregivers who rock their infants and young children in MamaLittleHelper hammocks are being warned of a potential suffocation hazard posed by the products.

Health Canada issues warning following recall of MamaLittleHelper baby hammocks

— Health Canada is warning against using hammocks for infants and young children following a voluntary recall south of the border.

Baby Hammocks Recalled by MamaLittleHelper Due to Suffocation Hazard

HAZARD: THE SIDE-TO-SIDE SHIFTING OR TILTING OF THE HAMMOCK CAN CAUSE THE INFANT TO ROLL AND BECOME ENTRAPPED OR WEDGED AGAINST THE HAMMOCK’S FABRIC AND/OR MATTRESS PAD, RESULTING IN A SUFFOCATION HAZARD.