Fisher-Price recalling 2 million infant swings following five deaths

Fisher-Price recalls more than 2 million swings after suffocation deaths

Toy brand Fisher-Price has recalled more than 2 million Snuga infant swings after five suffocations deaths of babies ages 1-3 months were reported. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Snuga swings should never be used for sleeping and should never have beddings materials added tothem, because the headrest and body support can increase the suffocation risk. Approximately 2.1 million swings were sold in the United States,…

2 million infant swings sold by Fisher Price recalled over increased risk of suffocation

NEW YORK -- Parts of nearly 2 million infant swings sold by Fisher-Price are being recalled because they have an increased risk of suffocation, particularly if used for sleep.

Urgent Recall of Fisher-Price Swings After Reports of Five Infant Deaths

Health Canada has issued a product hazard alert on a recall of infant swings manufactured by the U.S. toy company Fisher-Price due to a suffocation risk. “As of October 7, 2024, the company has received 5 reports of deaths involving infants when the Fisher-Price Snuga Swing was used for sleep,” Health Canada said. The recall, announced on Oct. 10, involves the Fisher-Price Snuga Swings across a dozen different models. These models and their corr…

Fisher-Price recalls over 2 million baby swings due to suffocation risk following 5 reported deaths

Fisher-Price is recalling parts of more than 2 million baby swings for suffocation risk, after the products were linked to five reported infant deaths between 2012-2022. The recall includes all models of the company's Snuga Swings, which were sold for about $160 from October 2010 through January 2024 at Amazon, Toys R Us, Walmart, Sam's Club and Target stores nationwide, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Consumers who have

Fisher-Price recalls 2 million ‘Snuga Swings’ due to suffocation risk after 5 deaths reported

Fisher-Price is recalling more than 2 million infant swings due to risks of suffocation after the deaths of five infants were reported. All 21 models of the company’s Snuga Swings, an infant swing with a front-to-back and side-to-side motion, have been recalled. They all feature the same design but come with minor differences in fabric colors and toy accessories. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, or CPSC, approximately 2.…

Following 5 infant deaths, Fisher-Price recalls more than 2 million swings

Fisher-Price and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission this week issued a recall of more than two million Snuga Swings due to suffocation hazard following five infant deaths.