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Kids & Koalas Baby Walkers Recalled Due to Fall and Entrapment Hazards; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com (Recall Alert)

Reported: March 19, 2020 Initiated: March 19, 2020 #20730

Product Description

This recall involves the Kids & Koalas-branded baby walkers. The foldable baby walkers have eight wheels and a seat with adjustable height. They were sold in grey, black, green, pink, blue, and white. The Kids & Koalas logo is printed on the front of the tray and on the back of the seat. Model number X002 can be found on an attached hang tag underneath the product and on the packaging.

Reason for Recall

The baby walkers fail to meet the federal safety standard. Specifically, they can fit through a standard doorway and are not designed to stop at the edge of a step as required by the federal safety standard and they have leg openings that allow the child to slip down until the child's head can become entrapped at the neck. Babies using these walkers can be seriously injured or killed.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled baby walkers, dismantle them, and throw them away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the Kids & Koalas-branded baby walkers. The foldable baby walkers have eight wheels and a seat with adjustable height. They were sold in grey, black, green, pink, blue, and white. The Kids & Koalas logo is printed on the front of the tray and on the back of the seat. Model number X002 can be found on an attached hang tag underneath the product and on the packaging.. Units affected: About 3,600.
Why was this product recalled?
The baby walkers fail to meet the federal safety standard. Specifically, they can fit through a standard doorway and are not designed to stop at the edge of a step as required by the federal safety standard and they have leg openings that allow the child to slip down until the child's head can become entrapped at the neck. Babies using these walkers can be seriously injured or killed.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled baby walkers, dismantle them, and throw them away.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 19, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 20730.