Md. proposes ban on baby crib cushions

Published September 27, 2011 4:00am ET



Maryland officials are proposing the first statewide ban on bumper pads for baby cribs.

The ban, which wouldn’t take effect until Jan. 1, 2013, would prohibit the sale of cushions that line crib walls to prevent babies from hitting their heads. 

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