Family Blames Candy in Boy's Tragedy. / Aaron Davis.
by Davis, Aaron; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 52Health. Publisher: KRT News Service, 2002ISSN: 1522-323X;.Subject(s): United States. Food and Drug Administration | Actions and defenses | Asphyxia | Candy | Children -- Death | Children's accidents -- Prevention | Product recallDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Six separate gel candy deaths in the United States never prompted federal warnings until the Mercury News first reported the potential choking hazard last August [2001]. Since then, the FDA has issued multiple choking warnings on gel candy and a nationwide ban on imports." (SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS) This article discusses the hazards of the gel candy that is prompting lawsuits over child deaths.
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Originally Published: Family Blames Candy in Boy's Tragedy, May 31, 2002; pp. 1A+.
"Six separate gel candy deaths in the United States never prompted federal warnings until the Mercury News first reported the potential choking hazard last August [2001]. Since then, the FDA has issued multiple choking warnings on gel candy and a nationwide ban on imports." (SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS) This article discusses the hazards of the gel candy that is prompting lawsuits over child deaths.
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