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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:16 AM Original message |
After dozens of deaths, drop-side cribs outlawed |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
1. K&R for anyone who has such a crib and doesn't realize the danger, n/t |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
2. They could make it to where the entire rail structure slides straight down to the floor. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
3. Thanks for posting this - I think we have a couple drop side cribs out in the barn that |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I remember one in my Grandmother's house decades ago... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. My 81 year old Dad has the crib he used - made of steel I think- |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Lots to consider nowadays... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. As I said elsewhere in this thread, a lot of accidents were |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 03:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Ahh, good on you and your son... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 04:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Well , actually it was a daughter who flipped her bike over riding |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. We just picked up the family crib(70+years old) complete with a drop side |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. The instances of infants smothering after wedging themselves |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I'd trust the one I know to the probably Chinese-made crap at Sears |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. This would have been of the same genre as the one in my grandmother's |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. My older cousins checked it out before it was used for any of this generation |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. My question: what are the alternatives? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I don't remember any fixed-side cribs either, when I was crib-shopping. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I'm pretty sure that all the cribs I saw when I needed them were drop side cribs. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 04:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Not to be a flack for any store, it's just the one I think of , |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
15. Getting a big, one-piece padded crib liner would also solve the problem |
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