[Recalled] Get Up & Go Walker push toys; Lift & Lock Swings — Swings and Toys Recalled by Fisher-Price NEWS from CPSC U.S | CPSC 2000-08-24
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | Get Up & Go Walker push toys; Lift & Lock Swings |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Fisher-Price |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 00168 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 24 August 2000 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: Swings and Toys Recalled by Fisher-Price NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Originally issued August 23, 2000, Revised July 19, 2005 Release # 00-168 Fisher-Price Recall Hotline: (800) 432-5437 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Nychelle Fleming, (301) 504-7063 Note: Web Site Change. Phone Number Change. CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Swings and Toys WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y., is voluntarily recalling about 2.5 million Lift 'n Lock Swings, and about 246,000 Get Up & Go Walkers, which are push toys. Recall of "Lift & Lock Swings" The Lift & Lock Swing is an outdoor swing for children 9 months to 3 years. The swing has a plastic "T"-shaped restraint shield to hold children in the seat. Children can maneuver out of the restraints and fall out of the swings, resulting in serious injuries. Fisher-Price has received 110 reports of children falling out of the swings, and 38 children suffered injuries. Eight children suffered serious injuries, including a fractured skull, leg, arm and two collarbones; two concussions; and stitches to the forehead. Thirty children received minor injuries including bumps, bruises and scrapes. The Lift & Lock Swings have red or purple plastic seats, yellow "T"- shaped restraint shields and blue ropes. "Fisher-Price(r)" is w Hazards: Fall; Laceration
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What to do if you own this product
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