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Some baby furniture emits formaldehyde, group says

Levels said to be high enough to trigger allergy, asthma attacks

From Furniture Today -- Kids Today, 5/6/2008 8:06:00 AM

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — An environmental group says that some cribs and changing tables may be exposing babies to unhealthy levels of formaldehyde, according to a report in today’s Sacramento Bee.

Environment California said it found that half a dozen products, out of 21 tested, emitted formaldehyde at levels high enough to trigger allergy and asthma attacks in children.

For the complete story, go to http://www.sacbee.com/101/story/915385.html

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