News & Analysis as of

Baby Products Product Recalls

Morris James LLP

Similac Infant Formula Recall FAQs

Morris James LLP on

What formula brands are affected? This recall only relates to the following Similac®, Alimentum®, and EleCare® powdered formula produce at the Abbott Nutrition plant in Sturgis, Michigan...more

Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley

Rock ’n Play, Rocking Sleeper Unsafe? Sleepers Recalled as Debate Continues

The headline in The Washington Post said it all: “Fisher-Price invented a popular baby sleeper without medical safety tests and kept selling it, even as babies died.” Not a stitch of clinical research was conducted, nor...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP - Class Dismissed

New CPSC Safety Standard on Baby Slings

In early January, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) adopted a new federal safety standard for infant sling carriers. 82 Fed. Reg. 2326-1 (Jan. 9, 2017). CPSC’s new rule follows its 2010 warning that baby...more

Dickinson Wright

Contaminated Product Insurance Policy Held Void Due To Insured’s Misrepresentations

Dickinson Wright on

A federal appeals court recently held void a product contamination policy issued to H.J. Heinz Company on the basis that Heinz failed to disclose previous contamination claims on its insurance application. In 2014, Heinz...more

Stinson LLP

The Modern Play Pen: A Guide to the Current and Proposed Regulations of Play Yards

Stinson LLP on

On May 12, 1998, 16-month-old Danny Keysar died after his portable crib, also known as a play yard, collapsed while he was napping at his licensed childcare facility in Chicago. When the play yard collapsed, Danny's neck had...more

Stinson LLP

2016 Emerging Issues in the Children's Products Industry

Stinson LLP on

Many emerging issues impacting children's products and the juvenile products industry are anticipated this year. We may see new regulations promulgated by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or Commission), the...more

6 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide