Many parents will soon hear from their pediatricians that bumper pads should not be used in cribs because babies can suffocate against or be strangled by the popular bedding product. The American ...

Maryland's Department of Heath and Mental Hygiene said Friday that after 18 months of investigating, it plans to ban the sale of hazardous baby bumper pads in the state starting June 21.The department ...

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 ...

Baby crib bumpers that were sold online are being recalled because they violate a federal ban on padded bumper pads, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The CPSC said the recall ...

You can't buy crib bumper pads in Chicago: it's become the first city to ban the sale of these soft pads that are tied onto the cribs slats and wrap around the inside of a crib. The city council ...

Many parents will soon hear from their pediatricians that bumper pads should not be used in cribs because babies can suffocate against or be strangled by the popular bedding product. The American ...

Illinois lawmakers are again considering a ban on crib bumper pads along with a proposal to set state safety standards for the product. House lawmakers approved a bill that bans the sale of crib ...

ALBANY — Gov. Cuomo signed a package of bills on Tuesday that could keep infants and toddlers safe from dangers hidden in homes and daycare centers around the state. The new laws include a ban on the ...

The number of infant deaths and injuries attributed to crib bumpers has “spiked significantly” in recent years in the United States, according to a new study. The analysis was conducted by two former ...