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Trouble in Toyland
URL: http://toysafety.net/toysafety.asp?id2=20594

Description:
This annual survey of toy safety "provides safety guidelines for parents when purchasing toys for small children and provides examples of toys currently on store shelves that may pose potential safety hazards." Discusses choking and strangulation hazards, toys that could cause hearing loss, and toys that could expose children to hazardous chemicals. Includes photos illustrating potentially hazardous toys and information about online toy retailers. From the National Association of State PIRGs.

Publisher:
National Association of State PIRGs

Extra Keywords
Public Interest Research Groups toysafety.net toxic

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Consumer education
Product safety
Toys

LII Database Information:
Record 8578 created by Jennifer English on 11/23/2004
Last modification on 12/12/2005
Published: 11/23/2004   Republished: 12/08/2005
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/8578