CPSC, Oriental International Trading Company Announce Recall of Baby Walkers

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Recall Category: Kids Recalls

Recall Date: 2002-10-10T00:00:00

Product: Baby Walkers

Company: 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.

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.

Description: This recall includes the "Honey" model baby walker. The walkers are intended for a baby 5 months and older. They were sold in blue, yellow or pink with a padded seat and an activity tray. Model numbers included in the recall are 820, 860, 862 and 802. The model numbers are printed on the seat backs. A warning label on the walker reads in part, "WARNING: Suitable for babies between five and ten months old."

Remedy: Consumers should stop using these walkers immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Incidents / Injuries: Oriental International Trading has not received any reports of injuries involving these walkers. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.

Recall Number: 03012

Product Type: Strollers / Seats / Carriers, Baby / Infant Products

Hazard Type: Fall / Injury Hazard

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