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May 2008 Child Product Safety Recalls from Federal Agencies
05/06/08 - Weil-McLain Gas Boilers Recalled Due to Carbon Monoxide Hazard
June 2008 Child Product Safety Recalls from Federal Agencies
July 2008 Child Product Safety Recalls from Federal Agencies
07/01/08 - Infant Garments Recalled by Rashti & Rashti Due to Choking Hazard
07/01/08 - Redcat Racing Recalls Remote Controlled Toy Vehicles Due to Remote Control Defect
September 2008 Child Product Safety Recalls from Federal Agencies
09/02/08 - Hooded Sweaters Recalled by Empress Arts; Children Can Strangle on Drawstrings
09/03/08 - Circo Children’s Bobbie Socks Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target
October 2008 Child Product Safety Recalls From Federal Agencies
10/01/08 - BRP U.S. Inc. Recalls Youth All Terrain Vehicles Due to Collision Hazard
10/02/08 - John Jaques & Son Recalls Lawn Dart Games Due to Risk of Puncture
November 2008 Child Product Safety Recalls from Federal Agencies
11/04/08 - Toy Xylophones Recalled by King Import Warehouse Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
11/04/08 - OKK Trading Recalls Toy TVs Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
December 2008 Child Product Safety Recalls from Federal Agencies
12/02/08 - Hockey Helmets Recalled by Reebok-CCM Due to Head and Neck Injury Hazard
12/03/08 - Doll Clothing Sets Recalled by Manhattan Group Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Car seat...Check.
Crib with no bumpers...Check.
Diapers, wipes, cute clothes...Check, check, check.
Smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors that work…Check (of course).
I was in a 7-by-10-foot room in Coyoacán, Mexico City, when Paco saw the tweet.
“A child was hit by a car in Mexico City this morning,” he announced, and I heard the combination of frustration, sorrow and exhaustion in his voice.
Paco is the executive director of Safe Kids Mexico. He is a recognized leader in road safety. He is as innovative as he is compassionate, and he is completely dedicated to helping children in Mexico.
“Quién? Cómo? And what can we do?” asked the Spanglish-speaking American visitor (that would be me).