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Fulltext search (required) Topics Injury hazard Home and garden 1 Kids' toys 5 Sports and recreation 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 Piercing of skin 1 - 7 of 7 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. Exercise bikes guide Poorly constructed and older exercise bikes have the potential to cause serious injury. Make sure you buy an exercise bike with guards that cover moving parts such as the flywheel and chain. 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. Ladders guide If ladders are unsafe or used incorrectly, they can cause serious injuries. Always make sure a ladder is in good condition before using it. Swimming and flotation aids guide Children might drown when swimming and flotation aids are used incorrectly, don’t fit properly, or are faulty. Always supervise children when around water. 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 used in water and swimming pools guide Toys used in water and swimming pools help to keep children afloat while they can play. Always supervise children when they’re around water. These toys are not safety devices and don’t prevent drowning.