Faruk Talmaç

I publish My Parenting Book, an evidence-based parenting site, and lead its Safety Desk: a human-reviewed database of child-relevant product recalls compiled from official CPSC, FDA, NHTSA and CDC records. Every entry is checked by a person before it is published, and the aggregate statistics are computed live from that database and free for journalists to cite with attribution. What I can speak to is the recall data itself: which categories of children's products are recalled most often, how hazard and remedy patterns have shifted over time, how much of a recall notice actually reaches the parents who own the product, and what a parent can practically do when a product they own is recalled. I am a publisher, not a clinician. Questions that need clinical or developmental expertise go ...