Salem, Oregon Infant one of Those Killed by Sling Baby Carrier

March 24, 2010
By Jeff Merrick on March 24, 2010 8:05 AM |

Today, the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced that one of the three 2009 suffocation deaths from sling baby carriers was a Salem, Oregon newborn.

Last week, I wrote about the ten-year history of baby carrier recalls. That post details some of the risks and provides practical guidance on how to shop for and test baby carriers.

This is a photo of one of the products recalled today:

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Jeff Merrick, Oregon Trial Attorney
Injury & Employment Law
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The above is not legal advice. I cannot give you sound advice without knowing more information. It is intended to raise some issues for you to discuss with your own lawyer.