Help Stop Slips and SlidesA Child Safety House Calls Favorite
Televisions tip- over injuries have dramatically risen in the past five years. As televisions have gotten thinner and lighter, they also pose a greater risk of toppling onto a curious child if placed too close to a stand's edge. -Dr. Jim
These clever safety straps help secure television and prevent them from slipping and sliding! They mount quickly with heavy-duty adhesive to televisions. Also useful for VCRs, computers, microwaves and other appliances. Convenient thumb lock lets you quickly release when needed. Safe on finished wood and all types of electronic equipment.  Tips from pediatricians
Place televisions on sturdy furniture appropriate for the size of the TV or on a low-rise base.
Push the TV as far back as possible from the front of its stand. Remove items that might tempt kids to climb, such as toys and remote controls, from the top of the TV and furniture.If the television stand itself wobbles when moved back and forth, the television needs be strapped to the stand and the stand needs anchoring to the wall.
Click here to learn more about television tip over injuries and see video below for more information.
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