Bike Pro Baby Walkers

Description: Bike Pro Inc. Reannounces Baby Walker Recall Due to Stairway Fall Hazard NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 1, 2006 Release #06-078 Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 261-2559 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Bike Pro Inc. Reannounces Baby Walker Recall Due to Stairway Fall Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Note: Bike Pro originally recalled these baby walkers on October 9, 2002. Name of Product: Baby Walkers Units: About 50,000 Manufacturer: Bike Pro, Inc., of Pico Rivera, Calif. Hazard: The walkers can 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. Incidents/Injuries: No injuries or incidents have been reported. Description: The recalled walkers are intended for babies 6 months and older. The walkers are blue, green, pink and yellow. They have musical activity trays with various toys and themes including rockets and a tank with an army print cloth seat, lights and a steering wheel with a teddy bear cloth seat, and a monkey's face with a teddy bear seat cloth. "Baby" and "BEBELOVE" are printed on labels on some of the walkers. Sold at: Independent discount stores in Arizona, California, Colorado, Texas, Michigan, Missouri, and New York sold these baby walkers from January 2000 through January 2006 for between $18 and $22. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumers should stop using these walkers immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Bike Pro Inc. at (800) 261-2559 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday. [Learn More]