Infant neck floats are marketed to parents as a way to keep babies’ heads above water while they float and play in the bath or in a pool. Some are made of firm foam, while others, like the ones ...

Some are hollow and inflatable, like the popular Otteroo brand, and others are made of firm foam. As many as 1 million neck floats have been sold over the years, according to a CPSC staffer.

The FDA believes injury or death from neck floats is rare but noted that one baby who had been placed in a baby neck float had been hospitalized and another died. It also noted that there may be a ...

Consumer Reports tells parents to stop using the Otteroo baby neck float. The company refuses to recall it, despite serious injuries and one infant death.

An Otteroo neck float helped lead to the drowning death of a 6-month-old infant in Maine three years ago after the child slipped through the neck hole of the device, the CPSC said.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is urging parents and caregivers not to use baby neck floats after the death of at least one infant and hospitalization of another. In both cases, the babies ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — A California company that makes baby neck floats has refused to recall the inflatable devices despite safety warnings from two federal agencies and a report of a baby ...

Some are hollow and inflatable, like the popular Otteroo brand, and others are made of firm foam. As many as 1 million neck floats have been sold over the years, according to a CPSC staffer.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has received reports of at least 85 babies slipping through neck floats in the last five years. Now, the CPSC is considering tougher rules around the design ...

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has received reports of at least 85 babies slipping through neck floats in the last five years. Now, the CPSC is considering tougher rules around the design and ...

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has received reports of at least 85 babies slipping through neck floats in the last five years. Now, the CPSC is considering tougher rules around the design and ...

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has received reports of at least 85 babies slipping through neck floats in the last five years. Now, the CPSC is considering tougher rules around the design and ...