My Way Corp. Recalls Baby Walkers Due to Stairway Fall Hazard
October 17, 2008
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.
NAME OF PRODUCT: BABY WALKERS
UNITS: ABOUT 800
MANUFACTURER: MY WAY CORP., OF SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO
HAZARD: THE WALKERS VIOLATE THE BABY WALKER VOLUNTARY STANDARD AND 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: NONE REPORTED.
DESCRIPTION: THE RECALLED WALKERS WERE SOLD FOR BABIES 6 MONTHS AND OLDER. THE WALKERS WERE SOLD IN THE FOLLOWING COLORS: PINK, RED, GREEN, BLUE, AND IVORY. THE WALKERS HAVE AN ACTIVITY TRAY WITH A STEERING WHEEL AND OTHER TOYS. “MY WAY CORP” IS PRINTED ON A STICKER ON THE FRONT OF THE WALKER.
SOLD AT: INDEPENDENT DISCOUNT STORES IN PUERTO RICO FROM NOVEMBER 2004 THROUGH MARCH 2008 FOR BETWEEN $18 AND $25.
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 MY WAY CORP. COLLECT AT (787) 758-5848 BETWEEN 8 A.M. AND 5 P.M. ET MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
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