Baby rockers have led to more than a dozen infant deaths, government agency warns
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Over a dozen infant deaths were reported in the Fisher-Price Infant-to-Toddler Rockers and Newborn-to-Toddler Rockers between 2009 and 2021, officials said.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) alerted parents and caregivers that certain rockers from Fisher-Price and Kids2 should never be used for sleep.
Fisher-Price is warning parents not to use their Infant-to-Toddler or Newborn-to-Toddler Rockers for unsupervised sleeping purposes following an increase of infant deaths using the product. The company revealed that 13 infants have died between 2009 and 2021 while sleeping in a Fisher-Price rocker.
Fisher-Price and federal product safety regulators are warning parents not to let babies fall asleep in certain rockers after 13 reported deaths tied to the devices between 2009 and 2021.
WEDNESDAY, June 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- At least 13 infant deaths have been reported in Fisher-Price's Infant-to-Toddler Rockers and Newborn-to-Toddler Rockers since 2009, while there has been one death
