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SunTome Reannounces Baby Walker Recall due to Stairway Fall Hazardby Nicole Allard | More from this Blogger February 1, 2006 Release #06-077 Firm's Recall Hotline: (888) 786-8663 The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 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. Note: SunTome Trading Corp. originally recalled these baby walkers on July 20, 2001. Name of Product: Baby Walker Units: About 600 Manufacturer: SunTome Trading Corp., of Los Angeles, 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 have eight wheels and are sold in various colors including dark blue, pink and white, or pink and red. The activity trays on the baby walkers have a steering wheel, various rattles and a mirror or animal themes. The trays play music when the baby pushes a button. "Baby" is printed on a sticker on the tray or the walker's base. They were sold at retail toy stores nationwide from March 2001 through January 2006 for about $20. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled walkers immediately and return the walkers to the retailer where purchased for a full refund. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact SunTome Trading Corp. at (888) 786-8663 between 9:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. To see this recall on The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's web site, including a picture of the recalled product, please go to: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml06/06077.html Stay Safe! Learn more about Nicole Allard  Nicole Allard is the Founder of Writer's Success (http://writerssuccess. Relevant preparedness tags |
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