Two more infants have died since the Boppy Newborn Lounger was recalled in 2021, bringing the total number of known deaths linked to the baby pillow to 10. Safety regulators said on average 1,000 are still listed on Facebook Marketplace every month.
that there is no way to know how many of them were missed or sold before the ads were taken down.
Meta spokeswoman Ashley Settle acknowledged in a statement that, as with other resale sites, there are instances of “people knowingly or unknowingly selling recalled goods on Marketplace.” Though it is illegal to sell any recalled products, many are regularly found for sale on Facebook Marketplace.regularly changed hands through Facebook Marketplace even though technology such as photo or text recognition makes them relatively easy to find and remove.
The CPSC on Tuesday, in its warning issued jointly with The Boppy Co., reiterated that the safest place for a baby to sleep is on a firm, flat surface in a crib, bassinet, or play yard.
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