CPSC, Oriental International Trading Company Announce Recall of Baby Walkers
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2002-10-10 · 03012
Hazards
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.
Recall
Number
03012
Date
2002-10-10
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Baby Walkers
Companies
Retailer(s)
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.
Distributor(s)
Oriental International Trading Company, of Los Angeles, Calif.,
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."