FDA Warns Against Jewelry For Sensory Stimulation

31st January, 2019

1 February 2019, News, Newsletter, OT, SPD

[Source: Disability Scoop]

Special necklaces, bracelets and other jewelry used by people with special needs to provide sensory stimulation are dangerous, federal regulators say.

The Food and Drug Administration is warning that teething jewelry has been linked to death and serious injuries in infants and children. The products, which can be worn by kids or adults, should not be used, the agency said.

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