CPSC2002-10-10
CPSC, Oriental International Trading Company Announce Recall of Baby Walkers
Oriental International Trading Company, of Los Angeles, Calif.,
Hazard
The walkers will fit through a standard doorway and are not designed to stop at the edge of a step. Babies using these walkers can be seriously injured or killed if they fall down stairs.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these walkers immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Sold at
Independent discount stores located in Arizona, California, Texas, Illinois, North Carolina and New York sold these baby walkers, from May 2001 through June 2002, for between $18 and $22.
Affected count
About 3,500
Injuries reported
Oriental International Trading has not received any reports of injuries involving these walkers. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.
Products
Baby Walkers
Consumer contact
For more information, consumers can contact Oriental International Trading Company at (866) 666-9868 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday. Consumers can also visit the firm's web site at www.bike-stroller.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Oriental-International-Trading-Company-Announce-Recall-of-Baby-Walkers-Don't want to check this manually?
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