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Recalls for Baby Products & Baby Safety Information

Use these links to learn how to check for product recalls that can help keep your baby safe and to get information on babyproofing and other baby safety issues.
Current Baby Products Recalls
This is your one-stop source for baby and child products recalls! Updated as new recalls are announced, this list contains recalls from CPSC's Baby and Child Products section and their toy section, for your convenience and your baby's safety.
Baby Food and Baby Formula Recalls
Baby food recalls are rare, thankfully, but occasionally a batch of formula or baby food is recalled. This page will keep you up to date on recalls of baby food and formula to help you keep your baby safe.
Current Car Seat Recalls
Sometimes companies must recall car seats to better protect your baby on the road. Find out about any new recalls that might apply to your baby's car seat here.
BPA and Baby: Should I Be Concerned?
There are lots of news stories about BPA and baby bottles lately. What is the issue with BPA and babies? Should you be concerned about BPA and your baby?
Bathe Baby Safely - Avoid Drowning Risks At Home
It doesn't take very much water for an infant or toddler to drown. Here are some safety precautions you can take to keep your infant or toddler safe during bath time and around the house.
Before You Buy a Baby Safety Gate
Baby safety gates help you protect your baby from falls and other accidents. Here's how to choose a baby safety gate that works for your lifestyle and your home.
How To Search for Recalls of Baby Products
Each year, millions of toys and baby products are recalled for safety issues. Help prevent accidents and injuries from unsafe products by following these easy steps to find out whether any baby or consumer products in your home are affected by a recall.
Is Your Antique Crib Safe?
Do you want to use an antique or older crib for your baby? Here are the safety standards that need to be met before a crib is considered to be safe.
Crib Bumper Safety Alert - Are Crib Bumper Pads Safe?
Traditional baby bedding sets often include a crib bumper pad, but some child safety and SIDS awareness groups say crib bumper pads are dangerous and should not be used. Find out why these groups recommend taking bumper pads out of baby cribs.
Winter Coats Can Compromise Car Seat Safety
Car seats and winter coats can be a dangerous combination for babies. How can you tell if your baby's winter coat or infant snowsuit can safely be used in a car seat? Learn an important car seat safety lesson from your Guide and a concerned car seat expert.
4Moms Bath Spout Cover with Digital Thermometer Review
This high-tech spout cover and baby bath thermometer will help you keep your baby safe and comfortable at bathtime.
Angel Alert Review - Is the Angel Alert Child Distance Monitor Right for You?
The Angel Alert Child Distance Monitor promises to keep your young children safe in public places by sounding an alarm if the child wanders too far away. Does the Angel Alert work? Learn more about the Angel Alert Child Distance Monitor in this review from Baby Products Guide Heather Corley, who tested the Angel Alert with her own toddler.
Buying a Baby Monitor
There are dozens of baby monitors available to help you keep an eye on your baby, but which baby monitor is the right one to fit your home? This quick article will help you prioritize baby monitor features and benefits so you can buy a baby monitor that works for your lifestyle.
Top 10 Baby Monitors
The right baby monitor can give you peace of mind when you're away from baby's nursery. Take a look at these ten baby monitors to choose the best baby monitor for your baby's nursery.
Safety Turtle Pool Alarm System Review
Safety Turtle is a water alarm that sounds when baby enters the water. This Guide review of the Safety Turtle pool alarm system will help you decide whether this water safety product is right for you and your baby.
Childproofing Your Home - Step By Step
This step-by-step guide to childproofing your home is illustrated with pictures and include product suggestions to help you make your home as safe as possible for children. From your Guide to Pediatrics.
Baby Proofing Checklist
Baby proofing your home can be challenging. This checklist may help you identify areas where you can improve baby safety by babyproofing in and around your house.
Children Playing Driveway Sign from ChildSafety.com
This big, brightly colored driveway sign alerts motorists to slow down and watch for young children at play. The sign can be weighted at the bottom for sturdiness.
Totlock Magnetic Drawer & Door Latches
These magnetic draw & door locks install easily inside your cabinets for a less visible but more effective way to baby-proof your home. Once these locks are installed, a magnet-releasing key must be used to open the doors. Since some toddlers can learn to open traditional cabinet safety latches, this may be a good choice for parents of older babies and toddlers.
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