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Quick Facts Safety Quiz #12
1. U.S. hospital emergency rooms treated injuries from nursery
products dropped almost _____ percent over the past 5 years.
(CPSC)
2. In the early 1970s, before crib standards were developed,
_____ to _____ babies each year died in crib related incidents.
Today that number has decreased to about _____ per year. (CPSC)
3. Baby walker-related injuries to children under 15 months have
dropped almost 60 percent in the past 5 years from an estimated
_____ in 1995 to _____ in 1999.(CPSC)
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The answers:
1. U.S. hospital emergency rooms treated injuries from nursery
products dropped almost 20 percent over the past 5 years. (CPSC)
2. In the early 1970s, before crib standards were developed, 150
to 200 babies each year died in crib related incidents. Today
that number has decreased to about 35 per year. (CPSC)
3. Baby walker-related injuries to children under 15 months have
dropped almost 60 percent in the past 5 years from an estimated
20,100 in 1995 to 8,800 in 1999. (CPSC)
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