Government Toy Safety Advice Amid 700000 Annual Injuries
Government officials warn that despite fewer dangerous toys, parents should check for sharp edges, small detachable parts, flammability, and age suitability. FDA and experts urge supervision, proper use, and periodic hazard checks to reduce injuries and hidden hazards in toys sold this season.
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Hair-entangled youth narrowly escapes serious injury in Boston incident
James Taylor, 18, was repairing a truck when his long hair became caught in the driveshaft. On icy streets the van slid, the vehicle halted against a garage wall, and Taylor freed himself. He was treated for minor arm and head injuries and released.
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