Tiny magnetic balls sold exclusively at Walmart are being recalled for causing illnesses and even death in some consumers as they do not comply with safety regulations. The seemingly innocent “Relax” magnetic balls, marketed as building blocks and stress relievers, have been linked to a horrifying toll of seven deaths and numerous hospitalizations. The recall,…
By Elisabeth Leamy The holiday shopping season kicks off in earnest Friday, and if there are little kids on your list, we have an important warning. The U.S. Public Interest Research Group says some toys can pose a choking hazard, even if they may meet legal safety standards. It’s a topic that hits close to…
Guard Against Wire Grill Brush Dangers Sharp bristles can get left behind after cleaning and stick to your food, posing a risk By Consumer Reports Last updated: July 04, 2018 With the summer season in full swing, your grill is probably getting regular use. But before whipping up your next batch of burgers, take stock of…
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By Hayley Malan December 15, 2015 After the tragic death of a two-year-old boy who choked on a grape in Pizza Hut, guidance has been re-issued on how to act when a child has something stuck in their throat. Between the ages of one to five, children often put objects in their mouth which is…
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These six boys are among the many children and teenagers in the U.S. who have died from playing the Choking Game. Clockwise from top left: Erik Robinson was 12 when he died in California in 2010; Carson Steele was 14 when he died in South Carolina in 2016; Mack Jensen was 17 when he died…