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Ten infants are known to have died in the Fisher-Price Rock 'n Play sleeper since 2015

Ten Infant Deaths Linked to Fisher-Price Rock ‘n Play Sleepers

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All infants died after rolling from their back to their stomach or side while unrestrained
Following implementation of a federal mandatory safety standard on infant walkers in 2010

Decrease in Infant Walker-Related Injuries Since 2010

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Decrease in injuries following implementation of federal mandatory safety standard in 2010
Drowning is the leading cause of unintentional injury-related death for children aged 1 to 4 years

AAP Provides Safety Precautions to Prevent Drowning

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Drowning is leading cause of unintentional injury-related death for children aged 1 to 4 years
One in five parents say they have not made plans with their children about what to do if they became separated at an amusement park or carnival

C.S. Mott Poll Addresses Child Safety at Amusement Parks

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2016 saw U.S. emergency departments deal with 30,000 injuries linked to amusement parks, carnivals
The population-based rate of off-road-vehicle-related injuries was reduced following a 2010 Massachusetts law restricting their use by children aged younger than 14 years and regulating their use by children up to age 18 years

Age Legislation Cuts Off-Road-Vehicle-Related Injury Rate

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Following implementation of legislation, reduction in rate of ER, inpatient discharges for <18-year-olds
The recent deaths of two Arizona children in hot cars show the need for a proposed federal law that would require carmakers to install alarms for back seats

Alarms Could Save Children From Being Left in Hot Cars

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Alarms would alert drivers to children in back seat when they turn off the engine
Lacerations are the most common type of tricycle injury in children who present to emergency departments

Lacerations Most Common Type of Tricycle Injury

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Head is most common region to endure injury and internal damage