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There were more than ___ complaints of fatal and nonfatal drop rail problems on cribs.
50
What toys had lead paint in them?
Thomas the train toys
___ percent of injury reports were investigated further compared to the 360,374 that were made.
1
Name two companies/ administrations involved in this issue.
1. Magnetix
2. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
One of the main questions that the journalists were asking was _____
1. How did these products pass safety regulations?
2. How can safety regulations be improved?
How long did it take for Magnetix to recall their toys?
2 years
Where were these stories first published?
The Chicago Tribune
The Simplicity crib company
What does the CPSC stand for?
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Name at least three different kinds of toys that were recalled.
1. Army action figures
2. Colorful looping toy
3. Polly pocket dolls
4. Magnetix
How many families sued Magnetix?
14
Who were the journalists who covered this issue?
Name at least 3
Maurice Possley, Patricia Callahan, Michael Oneal, Evan Osnos, and Ted Gregory.