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Fulltext search (required) Topics Injury hazard Baby and toddler products 4 Electronics and technology 1 Industry, tools and machinery 1 Kids' toys 4 Sports and recreation 2 Vehicles (unregistered or off-road) 1 Pin topics filter Allergic reaction 4 Amputation 2 Bone fracture or break 27 Brain injury 26 Bruising 24 Burn 11 Choking 11 Concussion 23 Crushing 11 Cut 12 Dislocation 2 Drowning 4 Electric shock 2 Electrocution 3 Entrapment 17 Eye injury 4 Infection 2 Internal injury 15 Irritation 1 Piercing of skin 7 Poisoning by ingestion 6 Poisoning by inhalation 3 Sprain 1 Strain 1 Strangulation 12 Suffocation 11 Pin injury hazard filter Clear all Cut 1 - 12 of 12 items shown Babies' toys guide Babies can suffer a range of injuries from unsafe toys. Make sure you buy sturdy and well-made toys that are appropriate for a baby. Basketball rings and backboards guide If basketball rings and backboards are not installed correctly there is risk of serious injury, especially if people hang or swing from them. Bassinets and cradles guide A bassinet or cradle is a bed used for babies from birth until they start to roll over. Babies can fall or suffocate while using bassinets or cradles if not used safely. Household cots guide Household cots are used for babies and toddlers to sleep in. There is a mandatory standard, look for safety warning statements when you buy a household cot. Kids' toys guide Babies and kids can suffer a range of injuries from unsafe toys. Make sure you buy sturdy and well-made toys that are age appropriate. Portable folding cots guide Portable folding cots are used for babies and toddlers to sleep in. They have a mandatory standard. Look for safety warning statements when you buy. Prams and strollers guide Prams and strollers are used to move babies and toddlers around. There is a mandatory standard for prams and strollers. Look for visible safety warning statements and the product safety features. Ride-on lawn mowers guide Ride-on lawn mowers pose many risks including serious injury from tipping over. They can also be risky for bystanders. Find out how to stay safe when using a ride-on lawn mower. Smart home devices guide Smart devices are popular products people use at home or on the move. Serious injuries or hazards have happened when smart devices have failed or malfunctioned. This includes house fires, burns, and cuts. Toys that children push and pull guide Push and pull toys are designed for children to move or walk along with. Make sure the cords or strings are not too long or thin as they can become a strangulation risk. Check the toy is sturdy. Toys that shoot objects or launch projectiles guide Toys that shoot objects or launch projectiles can put children at risk of serious eye injuries or choking. Make sure your children know not to aim at someone's eyes or face. Trampolines guide Trampolines allow children to play and jump outside. Thousands of children are injured each year on trampolines. Teach your children how to use trampolines safely and follow our safety checklist.
