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More than 24,000 kids injured in shopping cart accidents every year

With the number of kids injured by shopping carts every year, the importance of shopping cart safety can not be under stated. Pittsburgh’s Action News 4

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WFMY Greensboro Reminds Shoppers to use Shopping Carts Safely

GREENSBORO, N.C. A trip to the grocery store isn’t something most parents worry about.  But every year, an average of 21,500 children are injured in the U.S. because of falls from shopping carts, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. See the entire report here.

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First Impressions

Paul Giampavolo, president of Safe-Strap Company, contributed to an article by Grocery Headquarters that demonstrates how important first impressions are to shoppers.

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NBC KGW-TV Warns about Shopping Cart Safety

NBC KGW-TV Warns about Shopping Cart Safety. Paul Giampavolo, chairman of ASTM International Committee F15 on Consumer Products, talks about keeping kids safe when in the store.

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New Warnings on Shopping Carts Aimed to Improve Shopping Cart Safety – Part 2

A safer alternative for consumers who shop with infants is to use the Safe-Dock Personal Infant Carrier Docking Stations that are specifically designed to be permanently mounted and used on shopping carts. Safe-Docks are usually made available on several carts within the store. It is important to make sure that shopping carts and seat belts…

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Infant Injuries from Shopping Cart Accidents Can Easily be Prevented

Instances of infant carrier-related injuries have increased in recent years. There are about 1,000 injuries annually now, and last year, a child was killed in a Georgia supermarket, which propelled more attention around the issue. Infant carrier materials warn against using the carriers on elevated surfaces, but not all of the materials address shopping carts;…

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New Warnings on Shopping Carts Aimed to Improve Shopping Cart Safety – Part 1

Beginning in January 2012 shopping carts began displaying a new warning label alerting consumers not to use their own personal infant carriers or car seats on shopping carts. This new warning is in direct response to the hundreds of infants who were seriously injured in stores when their carriers fell from shopping carts. In November…

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More than 24,000 kids injured in shopping cart accidents every year

With the number of kids injured by shopping carts every year, the importance of shopping cart safety can not be under stated. Pittsburgh’s Action News 4

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CBS WFMY Reminds Shoppers to use Shopping Carts Safely

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Grocery Headquarters Explores First Impressions

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NBC KGW-TV Warns about Shopping Cart Safety

NBC KGW-TV warns about shopping cart safety

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Keeping your baby safe and comfortable.

Univision has a great article on keeping your baby safe and comfortable with a good reminder about shopping cart safety. Read More >

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Keep your baby safe while grocery shopping featured on Staten Island Advance

Relatively speaking: Keep your baby safe while grocery shopping STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Despite explicit warning labels on infant car seats, parents regularly misuse car seats when they place them — baby in tow — on top of shopping carts. A new website, Shopping Cart Safety, is designed as a resource for parents to learn…

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Babies and shopping cart safety featured on Green Child Magazine

Babies & Shopping Cart Safety Many of us have seen parents set an infant carrier or car seat – baby in tow – on top of the shopping cart. The temptation is understandable. You’re in a rush to get the shopping done, and you need both hands free to maneuver the cart and grab the…

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Shopping cart Safety, our children featured on NJ.com

Shopping cart safety, our children, and what we can do to prevent falls and injury In my pre-parenting life, the top of the shopping cart was reserved for eggs, bread, and my sometimes clunky purse. Now as a mom, I look at the shopping cart quite differently. I look at a trip to the supermarket…

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More Grocers adding car seat docking stations featured on The Courant

More Grocers Adding Safer Car Seat Docking Systems To Shopping Carts Going to the grocery store or a big box establishment as a new mom toting along a small baby is such an overwhelming trip to take. And being too tired and frazzled doesn’t matter when food and diapers are needed. Oftentimes, parents will rest…

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Parents for Safer Shopping Carts was recently featured on Fox News

Grocers Add Safer Car Seat Docking Systems To Shopping Carts Going to the grocery store or a big box establishment as a new mom toting along a small baby is such an overwhelming trip to take. And being too tired and frazzled doesn’t matter when food and diapers are needed. Oftentimes, parents will rest the…

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