NGOMGQIBELO, Okt. 9, 2021 (Iindaba zoSuku lweMpilo) -- Iimfama nezigqubuthelo zeefestile zinokubonakala zingenabungozi, kodwa iintambo zazo zinokubulala abantwana abancinci neentsana.
Eyona ndlela ingcono yokugcina abantwana ekubhajweni kwezi ntambo kukubuyisela iimfama zakho ngeenguqulelo ezingenazintambo, icebisa iKhomishini yoKhuseleko lweeMveliso zabathengi (CPSC).
"Abantwana baye bakrwitsha bafa kwiintambo zefestile, izithunzi, iidraperi kunye nezinye izigqubuthelo zefestile, kwaye oku kunokwenzeka ngemizuzu nje, nokuba ngumntu omdala okufutshane," utshilo uSihlalo obambeleyo we-CPSC uRobert Adler kwingxelo yeendaba. "Eyona ndlela ikhuselekileyo xa bekhona abantwana abancinci kukuhamba ngaphandle kweentambo."
I-strangulation ingenzeka ngaphantsi komzuzu kwaye ithule, ngoko usenokungazi ukuba iyenzeka nokuba ukufuphi.
Malunga nabantwana abasithoba abaneminyaka eyi-5 nangaphantsi bafa minyaka le ngenxa yokukrwitshwa kwiifestile, izithunzi, iidraperi kunye nezinye izigqubuthelo zefestile, ngokwe-CPSC.
Phantse iziganeko ze-200 ezongezelelweyo ezibandakanya abantwana ukuya kwiminyaka eyi-8 zenzeke ngenxa yeentambo zokuvala iifestile phakathi kukaJanuwari 2009 kunye noDisemba 2020. Ukulimala kwakubandakanya izibazi entanyeni, i-quadriplegia kunye nomonakalo ongapheliyo wobuchopho.
Iintambo zotsalo, iintambo ezizingileyo, iintambo zangaphakathi okanye naziphi na iintambo ezifikelelekayo kwizigqubuthelo zefestile zonke ziyingozi kubantwana abancinci.
Izigqubuthelo zefestile ezingenazintambo zibhalwe njengezingenantambo. Ziyafumaneka kubathengisi abakhulu nakwi-intanethi, kwaye zibandakanya iinketho ezingabizi kakhulu. I-CPSC icebisa ukutshintshwa kweemfama ngeentambo kuwo onke amagumbi apho umntwana anokuba khona.
Ukuba awukwazi ukutshintsha iimfama zakho ezineentambo, i-CPSC icebisa ukuba ucime naziphi na iintambo ezijingayo ngokwenza iintambo zokutsala zibe mfutshane kangangoko. Zonke iintambo zokuvala iifestile mazigcinwe apho abantwana bangenakufikelela khona.
Unokuqinisekisa kwakhona ukuba iintambo zokumisa zifakwe ngokufanelekileyo kwaye zilungelelaniswe ukunciphisa ukunyakaza kweentambo zokunyusa zangaphakathi. I-anchor i-continuous-loop cords for draperies okanye iimfama kumgangatho okanye eludongeni.
Gcina zonke iibhedi, iibhedi kunye nefenitshala yabantwana kude neefestile. Zihambise kolunye udonga, i-CPSC icebisa.
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