CPSC2012-11-27
Children's Riding Toy Recalled by Step2 Due to Fall Hazard
The Step2 Company LLC, of Streetsboro, Ohio
Hazard
Children who lean too far forward on the seat can go over the handle bar and hit the ground. This poses a fall hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and contact Step2 to receive a free replacement toy.
Sold at
Target and other retailers from January 2012 through August 2012 for about $25.
Affected count
About 15,500
Injuries reported
The firm has received four reports of incidents, with one incident resulting in head bumps and one resulting in a minor concussion and cuts to the gum and lip from the child's front teeth.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Children's Riding Toy
Consumer contact
Step2; toll-free at (866) 860-1887, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.step2.com, and click on the "View Details" link under Recall Information for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Childrens-Riding-Toy-Recalled-by-Step2-Due-to-Fall-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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