For Your Family: Dangerous Summer Toys

  

July 16, 2012 (WLS) -- In this For Your Family, we'd like you to take a moment and see if any of these products are in your house or a friend's house.

These are all products that are being recalled because they pose a serious risk to children.

Joining ABC7 Monday was Nancy Cowles, from Kids in Danger, a local group dedicated to safer children's products.

Products discussed on ABC7:

- Tri-cycle by Kiddieland (laceration)
-Inflatable pool slide sold by Walmart (neck injury & death)
-Trampoline by Sports Power Limited (fall hazard)
- Pop up play tent sold by Ikea (lacerations)
- Teddy bear swimwear by Build-a-Bear (choking hazard)
- Ice gel packs by California Innovations (leakage causing illness)
- Stroller by Maclaren (finger tip amputation or severe laceration)
- Gel fuels (fire hazard)

A complete list of recalled products can be found at www.cpsc.gov/.

For more information, visit www.kidsindanger.org/.

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