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American Family Physician October 1, 2004	Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy An overview on the importance of proper seat belt use in proctecting the wellfare of the unborn child.
American Family Physician August 1, 2005 Frances Biagioli	Child Safety Seat Counseling: Three Keys to Safety It is important for physicians caring for children to know what child safety seats are available and which types of seats are safest.
The Family Room Kristi Grigsby	Buckle Up! The Importance of Child Safety Seats Here's some research on the facts and laws regarding child car safety seats, including tips for selecting and installing a seat, when to use what kind of seat, and when your child no longer needs to use a safety seat...
American Family Physician May 15, 2002 Frances Biagioli	Proper Use of Child Safety Seats Motor vehicle crashes continue to be the leading cause of death in children one to 14 years of age. Used correctly, child safety seats significantly reduce child morbidity and mortality...
American Family Physician December 1, 2006	Preventing Injuries in School-age Children and Teenagers The most common injuries in school-age children and how to prevent them.
U.S. CPSC June 15, 2011	Target Expands Recall of Child Booster Seats Following Additional Reports of Falls The booster seat's restraint buckle can open unexpectedly, allowing a child to fall from the chair and be injured.
U.S. CPSC March 24, 2009	Fisher-Price Recalls 3-in-1 High Chairs Due to Fall Hazard The seat can fall backwards from high chair frame if the booster seat release is unlatched while the child is in the product. Also, the seat back can detach if not fully snapped in place, posing a fall hazard and risk of serious injury to young children.
U.S. CPSC August 6, 2009	Target Recalls Circo Booster Seats Due to Fall Hazard The booster seat restraint buckle can open unexpectedly, allowing a child to fall from the chair and be injured.
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider	Tesla Recalls 90,000 Sedans Over Single Seat belt Incident Bloomberg says the recall is due to a European customer reporting the front seat belt not being properly connected. Customers are urged to bring their car in for inspections.
American Family Physician June 1, 2004	Bike Safety Tips A parent's guide to bike safety.
U.S. CPSC April 10, 2002	Fisher-Price Recall for In-Home Repair of Infant Swings It is possible to misassemble the seats of these swings so that they appear secure, but are not. If the seat of the swing is not properly attached, the seat and baby can flip forward...
U.S. CPSC March 1, 2011	Baby Jogger LLC Recalls Baby Jogger Jump Seats Due to Fall Hazard If the Jump Seat does not properly lock into place, the Jump Seat could disengage from the stroller allowing the child to fall out.
Entrepreneur December 2003 Christopher McGinnis	Spacing Out How to avoid the big squeeze on your next business flight -- avoid those dud seats.
U.S. CPSC December 22, 2009	IKEA Recalls LEOPARD Highchairs Due to Fall and Choking Hazards The snap locks used to secure the seat to the frame can break and allow the seat and child to drop through the frame, posing a fall hazard to young children. Detached snap locks can pose a choking hazard to young children.
U.S. CPSC October 25, 2007	Serious Head Injuries Prompt Recall of Bumbo Baby Sitter Seats - New Warnings and Instructions to Be Provided To Consumers If the seat is placed on a table, countertop, chair, or other elevated surface, young children can arch their backs, flip out of the Bumbo seat, and fall onto the floor, posing a risk of serious head injuries.
The Motley Fool December 18, 2010	GM Recalls Vehicles Over Seat-Belt Problem The recall applies to more than 111,000 models from 2011.
U.S. CPSC May 6, 2008	TJ Power Sports Recalls Dune Buggies Due To Ejection Hazard The seat belt adjustment for the shoulder buckle can break during impact or stress, posing an ejection and injury hazard to driver and passenger.
Fast Company Jul/Aug 2012	A Super Safe Car Seat Designed By Racecar Engineers What happens when race car engineers help create a car seat? Barry Mahal, EVP of car-seat design for Dorel Juvenile Group, recalls how the Maxi-Cosi Prezi came to be.
U.S. CPSC July 24, 2002	Bicycle Suspension Seat Posts Recalled by Cane Creek The seat post's cradle, which attaches to the bicycle seat, can break, posing the risk of falls and serious injury to riders.
U.S. CPSC December 17, 2009	Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Roman Shades; Sold Exclusively by Restoration Hardware Baby & Child Strangulation can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck.
U.S. CPSC February 18, 2005	Cannondale Bicycle Corporation Recall of Bicycle Suspension Seat Posts The seat posts may have been improperly manufactured, which could cause the seat post to fail prematurely. A failure could lead to a crack in the bicycle seat post, which may cause the rider to fall or crash.
U.S. CPSC September 13, 2011	Weehoo Recalls Bike Trailers Due to Fall and Crash Hazards The receiver on the trailer's seat post hitch can crack and cause the trailer to detach, posing fall and crash hazards to the child in the seat.
Investment Advisor September 2009 James J. Green	Numerology: Kids Ain't Cheap The latest Department of Agriculture child-rearing study reports that a two-parent, middle-income family can expect to spend $221,190 to raise a child born in 2008.
Reason November 2005 Jacob Sullum	Freedom Riders How motorcyclists in America won the right to feel the wind in their hair -- and why drivers still have to buckle up.
Salon.com September 22, 2000 Elliott Neal Hester	Wham! Bam! Rocky times in the skies Turbulence strikes while I'm in the lavatory, and I become a virtual Peter Pan.
U.S. CPSC September 28, 2004	PlayKids USA Recall of Baby Walkers The walkers will fit through a standard doorway and are not designed to stop at the edge of a step. Babies using these walkers can be seriously injured or killed if they fall down stairs.
U.S. CPSC September 8, 2011	CPSC Warns of Drowning Dangers in Bathtubs, Bath Seats and Buckets Traditional end of the pool season brings attention to indoor water safety
U.S. CPSC November 21, 2002	Baby Trend Recall to Repair Infant Swings Sold at Toys R Us A screw on the swing's support arm can loosen or detach, causing the seat to separate and drop to one side. This presents a fall hazard to infants.
U.S. CPSC July 25, 2006	Deere & Co. Recall Compact Utility Tractors for Seat Belt Bracket Failure Hazard The seat bracket to which the seat belt is attached could have been positioned incorrectly during the manufacturing process resulting in a poor weld. In a tractor roll over, the weight of the operator could cause the bracket to break off of the seat's pivot plate.
American Family Physician May 15, 2001	Tips on Bike Safety Is bicycling good for you?... What causes bicycle crashes?... What kinds of injuries can riding my bicycle cause?... What can I do to prevent being hurt?... How can I be sure my bike is safe?... What about child carrier seats?...
U.S. CPSC June 25, 2003	Dorel Juvenile Group Inc. Recall of Infant Car Seats/Carriers When the seat is used as a carrier, the plastic handle locks can unexpectedly break or release from the carrying position, causing the seat to unlatch or flip forward. When this happens, an infant can fall to the ground and suffer injuries.
U.S. CPSC April 29, 2003	DCD Incorporated Recall of Exercisers Some of the exercise units contain two faulty handlebar welds under the seat that could fail allowing consumers to fall to the ground.
U.S. CPSC August 11, 2006	Brunswick Bowling & Billiards Corp. Recall of Frameworx Table Height Chairs and Bar Stools The down shaft on the seat plate assembly can fracture, which can cause an occupant of the seat to fall.
U.S. CPSC January 14, 2005	Selle Royal/fi'zi:k Recall of Bicycle Seats The plastic scuff guard underneath the front of the seat, which secures the seat rails, may crack or break causing the rider to lose control and/or fall, resulting in a serious injury.
Salon.com October 6, 2000 Don George	British Airways stretches out Sleeper seats in business class -- bed and breakfast, the expensive way...
U.S. CPSC October 16, 2003	CPSC Votes To Propose Mandatory Standard for Baby Bath Seats The safety standard will address the hazards of bath seats tipping over and children slipping through the leg openings and becoming entrapped. The proposed standard also will contain a new warning label.
InsideFlyer January 2009	SeatExpert.com Relaunch SeatExpert.com recently joined the Frequent Flyer Network of sites.
AskMen.com Ross Bonander	Fatherhood Guide: Setting An Example The following presents some tips on how to set an example for your child. While much of this piece pertains to young children under the age of 8 or so, the issue itself is germane to kids of all ages.
U.S. CPSC December 27, 2006	Regal Lager Inc. Recall to Repair Strollers Due to Abrasion Hazard Children can touch the rear tires when in the stroller's add-on seat. This can pose an abrasion hazard to children.
BusinessWeek May 17, 2004 Gary Weiss	There's A Floor Under Those Seats If the price of an NYSE membership is any guide, traders' livelihoods are secure.
Popular Mechanics July 2006	Reader Project: Sidecar Because it was difficult to talk to his son during bike rides, this dad built a sidecar that lets his son ride next to him.
U.S. CPSC April 18, 2007	Infant Bouncer Seats Recalled Due to Frame Failure The tubular metal frame can break, posing a fall hazard to infants in the seat.
AboutSafety December 22, 2000	How To Protect Workers From Crash Risk Workers are more likely to die from traffic related motor vehicle crashes than from any other hazard on the job including workplace violence and machine related injuries, according to NIOSH of the US.
U.S. CPSC July 6, 2005	Dorel Juvenile Group Issue Alert on Safety 1st Tubside Bath Seats The bath seats are not intended and should not be used with certain non-traditional or sunken bathtubs. In these types of tubs, the bath seat can break, tip over and a child can fall into the water.
AskMen.com Karin Eldor	6 Cool Belts & FAQ Belts simply don't get enough street cred. Yes, they're used in order to hold your pants up, but they do serve another purpose by adding a whole other dimension to your look.
Fast Company October 2006 Joseph Manez	Comfort Class How Virgin Atlantic came up with a better airline seat - in coach.
U.S. CPSC April 21, 2005	Royal Seating Ltd. Recall of Children's Chairs The seat portion of the chair can detach from the leg base possibly causing a child to fall to the floor.
U.S. CPSC October 27, 2009	Near Strangulation of Children Prompts Recall of Roman Shades by Louis Hornick & Co.; Sold Exclusively at Bed Bath & Beyond Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck.
Entrepreneur November 2006 James Park	Take a Back Seat One mom's innovative storage solution has students and teachers sitting pretty.
DailyCandy January 6, 2005	Vicious Cycle Recapture your past glory with the iXi bicycle. Unlike your old model's gizmos, iXi's charms are very adult: small wheels, an adjustable seat, and a lightweight aluminum frame.