CPSC, Radio Flyer Inc. Announce Recall of Toddler Walker Wagon

Recalled July 26, 2005 · CPSC recall 05230 · Radio Flyer

Hazard

The tips of the clickers, which make a clicking sound when the Walker Wagon wheels move, can break off. The broken clickers pose a choking or aspiration hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take these recalled Walker Wagons away from young children and contact Radio Flyer for free replacement clickers.

Units

About 38,000

Incidents / injuries

Radio Flyer has received 11 reports of the tips breaking off the clickers on these Walker Wagons. No injuries have been reported.

Description

The recalled wooden Walker Wagon has a push handle and removable wooden stake sides. It is 22 inches long, 12 inches wide and 16½ inches high at the top of the handle. The Walker Wagon body is red and has the name "Radio Flyer" in white lettering on each side. The recalled Walker Wagons have black plastic clickers that make a clicking sound when the plastic wheels turn. The clickers are located between the rear wheels and the wagon. The Walker Wagon is intended for children 1 to 4 years old. The Walker Wagons with clear plastic clickers are not included in this recall.

What to do

Consumers should immediately take these recalled Walker Wagons away from young children and contact Radio Flyer for free replacement clickers.

Contact

Call Radio Flyer Inc. toll-free at (800) 621-7613 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, log onto the company's Web site at www.radioflyer.com or e-mail Radio Flyer Inc. at [email protected]

Product

Classic Walker Wagon

Imported by

Radio Flyer Inc. of Chicago, Ill.

Retailers

Toy, department and discount stores, in catalogs, and by Web retailers, from August 2003 through May 2005, for about $80.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →