Walker recall

[Rachels]

Here's the info:

For Immediate Release
September 10, 2003
Release # 03-182
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772

CPSC, SunTech Enterprises Inc. Announce Recall Baby Walkers

Name of product: "Sun Kids" and "Happy Baby" Baby Walkers Units: 4,100
Manufacturer: SunTech Enterprises Inc., City of Commerce, Calif.
Hazard: The walkers will 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 if they fall down stairs.
Incidents/Injuries: No injuries have been reported relating to these
walkers.
Description: The recalled baby walkers are made with a plastic frame
supported by six or eight wheels on the bottom. The walkers are blue,
pink or bright green with a padded seat and an activity tray. "SUN KIDS"
or "HAPPY BABY" labels appear on some of the walkers.
Sold at: Small retailers and flea markets in Texas and California sold
the walkers from November 2002 through April 2003 for between $15 and
$25.
Manufactured in: Taiwan
Remedy: Return to the store where purchased or contact the firm to
receive a refund.
Consumer Contact: SunTech Enterprises Inc. at (866) 992-5766 between 8
a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.

To see a picture of the recalled item, please visit this link:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml03/03182.html



-Rachel
Mom to Abigail Rose
5/18/02