Media

On this page you can find relevant news releases concerning pool safety and Safety Turtle.

News Releases

2010 Nov-27
Terrapin participates in CPSC's Pool Safety Campaign
   
2006 Mar-12
Diving Canada Coach Endorses Safety Turtle®
   
Feb-20
Safety Turtle® Inks Deal for Canada-wide Distribution
   
2005 Mar-16
Safety Turtle® Breaks Ground in Pet Drowning Prevention
   
2004 Sep-13
Safety Turtle® Helps Prevent Toddlers from Drowning Accidents
   
2003 Jun-10
Harris International Reveals Adults Unaware of Child Drowning Danger
   
2002 Nov-12
Protection for Adults During Aquatic Physiotherapy

 

Newspapers & Magazines

2006 May-25
New Jersey Record in depth article on Safety Turtle
   
  Oct-1
South China Morning Post features Safety Turtle
   
  Aug-20
Palm Beach Post, "Prevent accidental drowning with high-tech safety"

 

Video Articles

ABC Phoenix, Special device saves kids from drowning
Good Morning Texas, WFAA Dallas Fort Worth, Safe Kids Coordinator pool safety PSA

 

 



 

Facts and figures

  • Drowning is the leading cause of accidental death among children under 5 years in Spain.
  • A small child can drown in seconds in an inch of water.
  • After a maximum of a minute and a half a child loses consciousness.
  • A lack of oxygen can cause brain damage and heart failure after 2 minutes.
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