Be Sure the Toys You Give Don't Pose a Health Hazard ; in Association with the Nhs Excited Children Will Be Unwrapping Tonnes of Toys This Christmas, but One Tyneside Charity Is Warning Parents to Be Safety-Savvy. Health Reporter Jane Picken Gets Some Advice

Evening Chronicle › December 18, 2007

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EVERY year more than 35,000 children under the age of 15 in the UK go to hospital after an accident involving a toy.

Whether it's a cut from a toy car or a fracture after falling from a rocking horse, simple advice could save children's tears this Christmas.

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Be Sure the Toys You Give Don't Pose a Health Hazard ; in Association with the Nhs Excited Children Will Be Unwrapping Tonnes of Toys This Christmas, but One Tyneside Charity Is Warning Parents to Be Safety-Savvy. Health Reporter Jane Picken Gets Some Advice

This year charity The Children's Foundation, which is based at Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary, is warning parents to be on the lookout for danger toys which could ruin a family Christmas.

Through its Whoops! Child Safety project, the charity get out and about into the community ...

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