Raw vegetables can also
pose a choking hazard for our feline friends, so make sure you cut the carrots into small slices before serving them.
Avoid peanuts, whole grapes, whole cherry tomatoes, carrots, seeds, whole hot dogs or hard candies, all of
which pose a choking hazard.
Because of this tendency, adults in charge of supervising children should keep food items that
pose choking hazards well out of a child's reach.
In the first year, especially, some food
items pose choking hazards and for that reason alone you should avoid feeding them to your baby.
Check the ExerSaucer often for broken or loose parts, which
pose a choking hazard if your baby puts them into her mouth.
When children can master large 1 - 2 ″ beads, move down to smaller beads (be careful as smaller beads
pose a choking hazard so this should be a supervised activity).
They are small enough for babies to hold in one hand by the time they are sitting up, but large enough for them to slobber all over before they are able to sit up,
without posing a choking hazard.
Other recalls were due to spindles loosening and detaching, posing dangers of falls and entrapment; paint containing high levels of lead; and chipping
paint posing a choking hazard.
Not only could they crack a tooth (requiring an expensive anesthetic procedure to remove the broken tooth), they could
pose a choking hazard in smaller dogs.
Bubbling lights contain fluid that can be inhaled or ingested, snow sprays and snow flock can cause reactions when inhaled,
Styrofoam poses a choking hazard, tinsel can cause choking and intestinal obstruction, and water in snow scenes may contain toxic organisms such as Salmonella.
Chocolate and xylitol are especially toxic for dogs, and candy wrappers or lollipop
sticks pose a choking hazard or stomach obstruction for cats and dogs alike.
McDonald's has issued a voluntary recall for 2.5 million Hello Kitty lollipop whistles after determining the
toys pose a choking hazard to small children.
Check buckles, buttons, and snaps to ensure they are securely attached to the carrier and do
not pose a choking hazard for your child.
This may
pose a choking hazard so if you plan on offering your infant (best around 10 months +) Okra, ensure that you offer only small bites that your baby can easily manage.
Dried apricots, figs, raisins and prunes can be healthy finger food for your baby.You can introduce them between nine and twelve months.However, being hard, they could
pose a choking hazard, so make sure to chop them into bite - sized pieces and always be around your baby while he's eating.
We trust that when we buy age - appropriate toys for our children, that they will be safe and not
pose a choking hazard nor contain toxic elements like lead - based paint.
We trust that when we buy age - appropriate toys for our children, that they will be safe and not
pose a choking hazard nor contain toxic elements... — From Tots, toys and toxic paint donâ $ ™ t mix
Add special glued - on adornments like family photos, ribbons, glitter, and buttons (again, beware of small objects that could
pose choking hazards for babies and toddlers).
Collect and buy: glitter, dried beans, sequins, tinsel, pipe cleaners, string, ribbons, yarn, buttons and appliques, holiday decorations, stickers, seashells, etc. (beware of small objects, though, that could
pose a choking hazard for small children).
Candy does not have any nutritional value and further, it can
pose a choking hazard.
These can
pose a choking hazard and should be chopped up appropriately.
If you're trying baby led weaning, you can get started by giving your child any foods that are very soft and cut into very small pieces that won't
pose a choking hazard.
(Note: Avoid small objects, such as beans, that can
pose a choking hazard for a young child.
This isn't really what baby led weaning is about, and it's much more common and safer, too, to offer your little one something in bite - sized pieces that won't
pose a choking hazard.
You always want to offer your child solid foods that are safe and don't
pose any choking hazards.
Beads are small enough to not
pose a choking hazard and each one is knotted individually for safety.
Also, it's important to never give a child under 3 years of age whole peanuts because
these pose a choking hazard.
Some pose a choking hazard, and a few aren't good for your baby's still - developing digestive system.
Make sure they contain only water with no little toys or other objects to
pose a choking hazard should your baby bite through.
Stay away from raw fruits and veggies, hard foods, chunks of peanut butter and other foods that
pose a choking hazard.
The main foods to avoid are fresh fruits, uncooked vegetables, candies, nuts, popcorn, and chunks of meat or cheese because these can
pose a choking hazard.