Injury is the number one cause of death for children and adolescents ages 1- 21!
Poison Control
The Universal Poison Control number is 1-800-222-1222.
The National Capitol Poison Center provides information for Poison Prevention, Common Household Poisons and Poison treatment.
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commision
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission helps keep children safe by providing product recalls and safety news.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
The Child Passenger Safety Program provides consumer information and services including child seat recalls, a Child Safety Seat Inspection Station Locator, and educational materials.
TIPP: The Injury Prevention Program
The Injury Prevention Program, located on the American Academy of Pedicatrics website, provides age related safety sheets for children from birth to 10 years old.
Window Covering Safety Council
The Window Covering Safety Council offers consumers free retrofit devices for addressing potential cord hazards on older window treatments.
Publications:
The Consumer Product Safety Report is published quarterly and offers information about current product recalls and the latest health hazards associated with home and recreational products.
