Although bumper pads are theoretically designed to prevent injury to a baby while in the crib or bassinet, the risk of accidental death or injury to an infant from using them outweighs their possible ...

Little Pea Shop has recalled crib bumpers because they can be deadly to infants. The padded bumpers are banned by the federal Safe Sleep for Babies Act because "they can obstruct an infant’s breathing ...

Maryland's statewide ban on the sale of crib bumper pads takes effect Friday.The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene said the ban is intended to help educate parents about safe sleep ...

Crib or bassinet bumper pads, which are intended to protect infants from injuring themselves on sharp edges, can actually be dangerous, finds a new study conducted by pediatric researchers at ...

St. Louis, Sept. 18, 2007 -- Although bumper pads are theoretically designed to prevent injury to a baby while in the crib or bassinet, the risk of accidental death or injury to an infant from using ...