CPSC: Statement of Commissioner Peter A. Feldman: Fentanyl Deaths Among Children Soar in Latest Report
March 20, 2024
March 20, 2024
BETHESDA, Maryland, March 20 (TNSres) -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following statement on March 19, 2024, by Commissioner Peter A. Feldman:
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This week the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) released its Annual Report on Pediatric Poisoning Fatalities and Injuries. The report notes a 79 percent increase in children under five years old dying accidentally from narcotics from 2021 to 2022. The number of deaths more than tripled sinc . . .
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This week the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) released its Annual Report on Pediatric Poisoning Fatalities and Injuries. The report notes a 79 percent increase in children under five years old dying accidentally from narcotics from 2021 to 2022. The number of deaths more than tripled sinc . . .