Key Takeaway

CPSC, Kolcraft Announce Recall of Toy Attachments on Baby Walkers was recalled on November 21, 2002. What to do: Consumers should remove the detachable toy bars or music center toy trays on these walkers immediately.

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CPSC, Kolcraft Announce Recall of Toy Attachments on Baby Walkers

Recalled: November 21, 2002 ~About 410,000 units affected 03043

Description

The walkers are multi-colored and have either a detachable toy bar or a detachable music center on the tray. On each tray are two 6.5-inch stems with 3.5-inch stars on top. The recalled walkers were sold under the "Tot Rider" and "Carter's" brand names. Tot Rider walkers included in the recall have model numbers 14303-AC, 14303-CC and 14401-OT. The model numbers are printed on stickers located on the inside wall of the base of the walkers. The names "Tot Rider" and "Kolcraft" are printed on stickers attached to the front of the walker. The Carter's model walkers included in the recall have model numbers 14303-LB, 14303-UE and 14304- LJ. The model numbers are printed on stickers located on the inside wall of the base of the walkers. The words "Carter's" and "Music Center" are printed on stickers attached to the front of the walker. Walker models 14303 and 14304 were manufactured from December 2000 through August 2002, and walker model 14401 was manufactured from January 2000 through July 2002. The manufacturing date is printed on the sticker with the model number.

Injuries / Consequence

Kolcraft has received 15 reports of injuries associated with the exposed sharp edges of the toys' stems. The injuries to children included lacerations around the eyes, eyelids, face and tongue.

Remedy

Consumers should remove the detachable toy bars or music center toy trays on these walkers immediately.

Products Affected

Toy Attachments on Baby Walkers

Baby Walkers/Stationary Entertainers

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should remove the detachable toy bars or music center toy trays on these walkers immediately.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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