The Boppy New child Lounger has now been linked to not less than 10 infants’ deaths since 2015 — together with two that had been reported after the 2021 recall, in accordance with federal authorities.
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U.S. Client Product Security Fee
The Boppy New child Lounger has now been linked to not less than 10 infants’ deaths since 2015 — together with two that had been reported after the 2021 recall, in accordance with federal authorities.
U.S. Client Product Security Fee
The Boppy New child Lounger, a well-liked child pillow that was , has now been linked to not less than 10 toddler deaths since 2015.
In September 2021, the U.S. Client Product Security Fee after eight infants reportedly suffocated after being positioned in a lounger on both their again, aspect or abdomen.
The eight deaths had been reported between December 2015 and June 2020.
In an launched by CPSC Tuesday, the company confirmed that two extra deaths had been reported after 2021 recall, bringing the whole variety of deaths to 10. (Whereas it’s unlawful to promote the product, they’re nonetheless obtainable on the secondhand market.)
In October 2021, the fee stated a baby was positioned on a lounger, rolled beneath a close-by grownup pillow and died by positional asphyxia. The next month, a new child was positioned on a lounger in an grownup mattress and was later discovered lifeless.
The reason for demise was undetermined in that case, the CPSC stated.