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Local efforts to ban drop-side cribs prevail
Posted on October 15, 2009On October 13th the Suffolk County legislature (NY) unanimously voted to prohibit the sale of drop-side cribs throughout the county. The vote followed a passionate plea from Susan Cirigilano, a mother who lost her 6-month-old baby boy from suffocation in… Read More
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Local, national efforts to ban drop-side cribs
Posted on September 29, 2009Wayne Horsley, a member of New York’s Suffolk County legislature, has been spearheading a local effort to ban the sale of dangerous drop-side cribs. The drop-side design has been responsible for dozens of infant deaths and thousands of injuries throughout… Read More