Cribs are supposed to keep babies safe. But federal regulators are alarmed by a rash of safety problems in the past two years that have required millions of cribs to be recalled by several companies.

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WASHINGTON -- A recall on Monday of nearly 1.6 million cribs, triggered by the suffocations of two 8-month-old infants, has prompted a government agency to urge parents to inspect older drop-side ...

WASHINGTON -- A recall of nearly 1.6 million cribs, triggered by the suffocations of two 8-month-old infants, has prompted a government agency to urge parents to inspect older drop-side cribs for ...

One of the nation's top safety officials is delivering a stern warning to the makers of toys, cribs and other children's products, telling them to put safety first - or face potential fines, lawsuits ...

From the beginning of a child’s life, products intended for a child must be selected with safety in mind. More infants die every year in accidents involving cribs than with any other nursery product.

WASHINGTON - It's one of the biggest purchases for soon-to-be parents: a crib for baby. Beginning today, a new generation of cribs, designed to be safer, will be the only ones approved for sale - in ...

Which crib mattresses are best? Babies are delicate, which is why choosing the right crib mattress is one of the most important decisions you can make. Crib mattresses that are too small for the crib ...

It’s one of the biggest purchases for soon-to-be parents: a crib for baby. Beginning Tuesday, a new generation of cribs, designed to be safer, will be the only ones approved for sale – in stores, ...

One recent email came from a pastor in East Orange, sharing the struggles of a young couple who have no safe place for their baby to sleep. Then, there was also a phone call from a Newark hospital, ...