WATCH issues annual summer toy alerts

Posted: 06/20/12 at 6:35 pm EDT

BOSTON (WHDH) -- A local organization has an alert about the risk of a few summertime activities.

The Boston-based World Against Toys Causing Harm presented their annual list of safety measures parents and caregivers should take to keep children safe.

Their recommendations include products to avoid, recent toy safety trends and advice for kids.

According to the group, hospital emergency rooms will treat more than 2.5 million children injured during summer activities this year.

Check out the video for details on WATCH’s recommendations.

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