CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
Fall
CPSC, PlayKids USA Announce Recall of Baby Walkers Firms agree to stop importation until hazard is eliminated
These baby walkers were sold under the brand name "Playkids USA." They have model numbers PLK94STP, PLT95STP, PLK2000RC, PLK95, PLK94, PLK98STP, PLK2000 or PLK300 on the package and on a sewn-in label on the seat back. The plastic walkers have eight snap-in wheels, an activity tray with toy wheels, knobs and lights, and a padded fabric seat. They come in a variety of colors and seat fabrics. The sewn-in seat label also reads "PLAYKIDS U.S.A. BROOKLYN, NY 11229 MADE IN TAIWAN."
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should stop using the recalled walkers immediately and contact PlayKids to receive a full refund.
Contact Information
PlayKids USA, Inc. at (718) 797-0302 collect between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Recall Details
Sold At
Small independent specialty juvenile retailers nationwide sold the baby walker, from February 2003 through April 2004, for between $29 and $39.
Injuries
None reported.
Manufacturer
PlayKids
Recall Number
04225
Product Information
Product Name
Playkids USA baby walkers
Product Type
Baby Walkers/Stationary Entertainers
Manufacturer Name
PlayKids
Manufactured In
Taiwan