Approximately 16,700 wood drop-side cribs have been recalled by J.C. Penney Purchasing Corp. of Plano, TX.

WASHINGTON -- New federal standards which effectivelyban future manufacture and sale of drop-side cribs take affect June 28.

OTTAWA, ON -- Leona Aglukkaq, Canada's Minister of Health, announced the launch of a public consultation process which could lead to a new prohibition against drop-side cribs.

OTTAWA - The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, today announced that the Government is taking action to further protect the safety of infants and children by launching a public consultation process which could lead to a new prohibition against drop-side cribs.

ALBANY, NY -- Gov. David Patterson signed a bill prohibiting the sale, import, manufacture and distribution of drop-side-cribs state wide.

I can’t recall a month in my 25 years in which so many important industry issues made headlines as we witnessed in July.

STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN INEZ M. TENENBAUM ON THE COMMISSION DECISION REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE ON THE MANDATORY SAFETY STANDARD FOR FULL-SIZE AND NONFULL-SIZE CRIBS