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Quick Facts Safety Quiz #15

We all know that accidents don't happen to us. The problem is that they do! See if you can fill in the blanks correctly, and then check below for the answers.

1. CPSC is aware of _____ babies who have drowned while using baby bath seats in the last two decades.(CPSC)

2. As many as _____ of the babies who die from Sudden Infant Death 
Syndrome (SIDS) each year may have suffocated in soft, fluffy bedding,
such as quilts, comforters and pillows.(CPSC) 

3. Since 1984, CPSC has learned of the deaths of _____ babies, most under 12 months old, who suffocated or strangled when they became entangled  in sheets in their cribs or beds. Two of these deaths were with fitted crib sheets.(CPSC)

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 The answers:

1. CPSC is aware of 78 babies who have drowned while using baby bath
seats in the last two decades.(CPSC)

2. As many as one-third of the babies who die from Sudden Infant Death 
Syndrome (SIDS) each year may have suffocated in soft, fluffy bedding,
such as quilts, comforters and pillows.(CPSC) 

3. Since 1984, CPSC has learned of the deaths of 17 babies, most under 
12 months old, who suffocated or strangled when they became entangled 
in sheets in their cribs or beds. Two of these deaths were with fitted crib sheets.(CPSC)


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