In this edition of the KERA series, Vital Signs, the risk of drowning in portable pools. The Consumer Product Safety Commission has estimated one death every five days during warm weather months ...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Summer is just around the corner and that means pool season will be here before you know it. But the Consumer Product Safety Commission has a warning for parents considering a ...
With the hot summer months arriving, a new study warns that caregivers need to be thinking about the drowning hazards posed by portable pools, including inflatable and wading pools. "Parents need to ...
Two children have died in backyard pools in Tasmania this year, including a toddler who fell into an inflatable pool. The Royal Life Saving Soc­iety of Tasmania yesterday warned that portable pools — ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- They're an inexpensive way to add some fun to your backyard. But just in time for the long holiday weekend, the nation's top consumer safety agency has a warning for parents ...
A child dies in a portable pool every five days during warm-weather months, according to the first U.S. study on child drownings in such pools, a statistic that the study’s senior author says ...
Colorful kiddie pools look innocuous enough, but a new study finds that a child drowns in an inflatable, portable pool every five days in warm-weather months. “Because portable pools are generally ...
Swimming pools are a well-known hazard for young children, and fences around in-ground pools are now known as a must-have. But just because a pool is portable doesn’t mean it’s safe. So-called kiddie ...