Maryland became the nation's first state to propose a ban on the sale of crib bumper pads on Tuesday, with heath officials saying they pose unnecessary risks to infants.Parent Eleni Kotsis said she ...

Baby crib bumpers that were sold online are being recalled because they violate a federal ban on padded bumper pads, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The CPSC said the recall ...

Although bumper pads are theoretically designed to prevent injury to a baby while in the crib or bassinet, the risk of accidental death or injury to an infant from using them outweighs their possible ...

CHICAGO (CBS4) - A new analysis is calling into question the use of baby bumper pads in cribs. The Chicago Tribune found that the Consumer Product Safety Commission has not investigated at least 17 ...

Bumper pads meant to prevent babies from bumping or trapping their heads against the hard bars of a crib, can actually increase the risk of accidental death or injury to an infant, a study says.

Chicago could become the first city in the country to ban the sale of crib bumper pads if the City Council approves an ordinance introduced Wednesday. Ald. James Balcer, 11th, and George Cardenas, ...

Despite objections from the industry, Chicago on Thursday became the first city in the country to ban the sale of crib bumper pads due to concern that the popular products pose a suffocation risk to ...

St. Louis, Sept. 18, 2007 -- Although bumper pads are theoretically designed to prevent injury to a baby while in the crib or bassinet, the risk of accidental death or injury to an infant from using ...