- A new CPSC report found there were 11 deaths, and an estimated 145,500 emergency department-treated (ED) injuries in 2022 associated with toys for children 12 years and younger.
- CPSC, in collaboration with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), seized more than 1.1 million dangerous or illegal toys in fiscal year 2023. Of those, nearly 101,000 toy seizures were lead related.
- Thanksgiving Day is the peak day for cooking fires, with an average of 1,600 cooking fires occurring on this day – more than three times the daily average of cooking fires.
- On average, there are about 160 Christmas decorating-related injuries each day during the holiday season, with over 40% of the incidents involving falls.
Follow our safety tips for toys, cooking and decorating in our print and share poster and video below and visit CPSC’s Holiday Safety Information Center for more information.
For information in Spanish, visit: Seguridad en días festivos | CPSC.gov.
