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Pool Alarms - Drowning Deaths Have Parents Looking Into New Infant Swimming

June 28th, 2006

Drowning Deaths Have Parents Looking Into New Infant Swimming
Wave 3 - Her mom, Lee, says they have a pool, a fence and a pool alarm, but nothing gives her piece of mind like ISR. “We have all that stuff, we have all the precautions we can take but, I don’t think there’s anything that beats the security of knowing they

Pool Alarms
WLS - But Consumer Reports’ latest tests on pool alarms found serious problems with several of them. “According to industry’s voluntary standards,” said Chyron’s Robert Tiernan, “the pool alarm has to sound within 20 seconds after an 18-pound mannequin

Making pool safety a priority
WAFF - We’ve tried to take steps that our kids aren’t going to go in there, we’ve installed a pool alarm.” A pool alarm is just one safety measure the McNa’s hope others take seriously. McNa says he finds himself questioning other families, “Do you have a

Smarthome Offers Hot Deals on Summer Fun
WCAX - In the safety category, Smarthome offers the Safety Turtle Pool Alarm System (3220B/$124.99; wristbands $59.99 ea.), which warns parents when their child falls into the swimming pool. The portable base station must be placed within 100 feet of the

Pool Alarms - Keeping a baby safe is getting complicated

June 27th, 2006

Keeping a baby safe is getting complicated
DetNews.com, MI - 21 hours ago… “There are pool alarms, a floaty turtle that goes in the pool, and if it detects a splash or water movement, the alarm goes off.”. …

Pool Alarms - Making pool safety a priority

June 26th, 2006

Making pool safety a priority
WAFF - We’ve tried to take steps that our kids aren’t going to go in there, we’ve installed a pool alarm.” A pool alarm is just one safety measure the McNa’s hope others take seriously. McNa says he finds himself questioning other families, “Do you have a

Smarthome Offers Hot Deals on Summer Fun
WCAX - In the safety category, Smarthome offers the Safety Turtle Pool Alarm System (3220B/$124.99; wristbands $59.99 ea.), which warns parents when their child falls into the swimming pool. The portable base station must be placed within 100 feet of the

Pool Alarms
WLS - But Consumer Reports’ latest tests on pool alarms found serious problems with several of them. “According to industry’s voluntary standards,” said Chyron’s Robert Tiernan, “the pool alarm has to sound within 20 seconds after an 18-pound mannequin

Drowning Deaths Have Parents Looking Into New Infant Swimming
Wave 3 - Her mom, Lee, says they have a pool, a fence and a pool alarm, but nothing gives her piece of mind like ISR. “We have all that stuff, we have all the precautions we can take but, I don’t think there’s anything that beats the security of knowing they

Pool Alarms - Smarthome Offers Hot Deals on Summer Fun

June 25th, 2006

Smarthome Offers Hot Deals on Summer Fun
WCAX - In the safety category, Smarthome offers the Safety Turtle Pool Alarm System (3220B/$124.99; wristbands $59.99 ea.), which warns parents when their child falls into the swimming pool. The portable base station must be placed within 100 feet of the

Pool Alarms - Smarthome Offers Hot Deals on Summer Fun

June 24th, 2006

Smarthome Offers Hot Deals on Summer Fun
WCAX - In the safety category, Smarthome offers the Safety Turtle Pool Alarm System (3220B/$124.99; wristbands $59.99 ea.), which warns parents when their child falls into the swimming pool. The portable base station must be placed within 100 feet of the

Pool Alarms
KFSN - According to industry’s voluntary standards, the pool alarm has to sound within 20 seconds after an 18-pound mannequin falls into a pool,” said Consumer Reports’ Robert Tiernan. To test, Consumer Reports dropped an 18-pound mannequin into a pool. It

Pool Alarms - Making pool safety a priority

June 23rd, 2006

Making pool safety a priority
WAFF - We’ve tried to take steps that our kids aren’t going to go in there, we’ve installed a pool alarm.” A pool alarm is just one safety measure the McNa’s hope others take seriously. McNa says he finds himself questioning other families, “Do you have a

Drowning Deaths Have Parents Looking Into New Infant Swimming
Wave 3 - Her mom, Lee, says they have a pool, a fence and a pool alarm, but nothing gives her piece of mind like ISR. “We have all that stuff, we have all the precautions we can take but, I don’t think there’s anything that beats the security of knowing they

Pool Alarms
KFSN - According to industry’s voluntary standards, the pool alarm has to sound within 20 seconds after an 18-pound mannequin falls into a pool,” said Consumer Reports’ Robert Tiernan. To test, Consumer Reports dropped an 18-pound mannequin into a pool. It

Smarthome Offers Hot Deals on Summer Fun
WCAX - In the safety category, Smarthome offers the Safety Turtle Pool Alarm System (3220B/$124.99; wristbands $59.99 ea.), which warns parents when their child falls into the swimming pool. The portable base station must be placed within 100 feet of the

Pool Alarms - TEXT SIZE: A A A A

June 15th, 2006

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KABC - “According to industry’s voluntary standards, the pool alarm has to sound within 20 seconds after an 18-pound mannequin falls into a pool,” Robert Tiernan of “Consumer Reports” said. To test, “Consumer Reports” dropped an 18-pound mannequin into a

Pool Alarms - Consumer Reports: Some Pool Alarms Not Always Reliable

June 15th, 2006

Consumer Reports: Some Pool Alarms Not Always Reliable
WRAL - It only takes an instant for a child to fall into a pool and drown. Pool alarms are supposed to alert you if someone goes into the water. But in their latest tests, Consumer Reports found serious problems with several of them. Consumer Reports tested

Pool Alarms - Pool Alarms

June 9th, 2006

Pool Alarms
KFSN - June 4 - More than 300 children drown in swimming pools each year. Some parents get pool alarms to alert them if someone falls into the water, but tests found serious problems. Pools are refreshing especially on a hot Valley day. But they’re also

Pool Alarms - Test Finds Serious Problems With Pool Alarms

June 8th, 2006

Test Finds Serious Problems With Pool Alarms
wnbc.com - Pool alarms are supposed to alert you if someone goes into the water without your knowledge. Considering the fact that more than 300 children drown in swimming pools each year, whether or not an alarm works properly can be a matter of life and death

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KABC - “According to industry’s voluntary standards, the pool alarm has to sound within 20 seconds after an 18-pound mannequin falls into a pool,” Robert Tiernan of “Consumer Reports” said. To test, “Consumer Reports” dropped an 18-pound mannequin into a