FDA issues warning on teething necklaces, bracelets following infant death

The Food and Drug Administration(FDA) has issued a safety alert on the dangers of teething necklaces and bracelets following reports of one death and other injuries.The FDA cautioned parents, care givers, and doctors items such as amber, wood, marble, and silicone necklaces can pose strangulation, choking, and infection risks.Additionally, amber teething necklaces contain succinic acid, which could be released into an infant's bloodstream, which can be very dangerous.“We know that teething