Weekly Recall Roundup: Babies, Kids, & Families (8/10-8/16)

Hi friends,

This week’s roundup includes six recalls and one very serious CPSC safety warning affecting products used by babies, toddlers, kids, and families.

A few familiar hazards are showing up again this week, including furniture tip-overs, high-powered magnets, choking hazards, and products that don’t meet mandatory federal safety standards. I’m also including a mini fridge recall that may not seem child-specific at first glance, but I know a lot of parents keep mini fridges in their bedrooms or nurseries for overnight bottles, breast milk, or pumping, so I wanted to make sure it was on your radar.

And one warning this week is particularly heartbreaking: the CPSC is warning families to immediately stop using a specific indoor/outdoor slide playset after an entrapment incident resulted in the death of a 17-month-old child.

Here’s what you need to know.

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