The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission urged consumers to immediately stop using Boppy newborn loungers. The agency also pressured Facebook to block sales on Facebook Marketplace.
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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and The Boppy Company are warning people using Facebook Marketplace customers and other online retailers of the hazards of the baby pillows after 10 infants suffocated in them despite the product being recalled nearly two years earlier. The CPSC said Tuesday, June 6 that Boppy Newborn Loungers are no longer legally for sale, but it has found thousands of them on Facebook Marketplace since the 2021 recall began., the CEO of Facebook parent Meta Platforms, on Tuesday saying it had made repeated requests to have recalled items taken down from Marketplace. It cited the Boppy loungers as "a particularly egregious example" of a product that puts consumers at risk.
This photo released by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, shows, from left, the recalled Boppy Original Newborn Lounger, Boppy Preferred Newborn Lounger and Pottery Barn Kids Boppy Newborn Lounger. "Until these sales are stopped, babies will continue to be at risk of death," CPSC Commissioner Richard Trumka said in a statement. He added that Meta "has not taken effective action" in response to CPSC’s requests to take down the listing on the
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