Baby Sling Safety Warning

The baby was discovered not breathing as the mother presented for a check up and passed her three week old son to a nurse at the long jetty community health centre on april 8.

Baby sling safety warning. Consumer product safety commission cpsc issued a warning on march 12 2010 advising parents to be careful with slings if their. A baby sling typically a one shouldered baby carrier made of soft fabric can be a safe way to carry a baby if you follow safety guidelines. The consumer product safety commission cpsc has issued a warning advising parents and caregivers to be cautious when using infant slings for babies younger than four 4 months old. Since its inception safety first has been the focal point of baby k tan.

But a baby sling can pose a suffocation hazard to an infant particularly those younger than age 4 months.