CPSC, Playskool Announce Recall of Magic Start Crawl 'n Stand Toys Sold Only at Wal-Mart
USCPSC, Playskool Announce Recall of Magic Start Crawl 'n Stand Toys Sold Only at Wal-Mart
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The toy, which is designed to encourage crawling babies to pull themselves up and stand, can tip over during use and strike falling babies in the head, face or neck, resulting in injuries.
Product Description & Identification
The Playskool® Magic Start Crawl 'n Stand is a multicolor plastic toy with a round base and three arched legs that support an electronic activity center. When crawling babies touch the frame of the toy, music, lights and spinning balls are activated. Babies can pull themselves up on the legs of the toy to play at the activity center. The Playskool logo is imprinted into the plastic base and on top of the activity center. Writing under the activity center includes "ITEM # 06952" and "Made in China."
Affected Products
Magic Start Crawl 'n Stand
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Playskool-Announce-Recall-of-Magic-Start-Crawl-n-Stand-Toys-Sold-Only-at-Wal-Mart- |
| Title | CPSC, Playskool Announce Recall of Magic Start Crawl 'n Stand Toys Sold Only at Wal-Mart |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/crawlnstand.jpeg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Crawl 'n Stand Toy |
| Hazards › Name | The toy, which is designed to encourage crawling babies to pull themselves up and stand, can tip over during use and strike falling babies in the head, face or neck, resulting in injuries. |
| Injuries › Name | Playskool has received 44 reports of the toys tipping over during use. There have been 26 reports of babies suffering injuries, including one minor concussion and various bumps, bruises, black eyes and cut lips. |
| Products › Name | Magic Start Crawl 'n Stand |
| Products › Type | Toy Miscellaneous |
| Products › Category I D | 2198 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 300,000 |
| Recall I D | 2377 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should take this toy away from children immediately and contact Playskool to get information on how to return the product to receive a free replacement item of similar value. |
| Importers › Name | Playskool, of Pawtucket, R.I. |
| Retailers › Name | Wal-Mart stores nationwide sold these toys, from November 2002 through April 2003, for about $14. |
| Recall Date | 2003-04-15T00:00:00 |
| Description | The Playskool® Magic Start Crawl 'n Stand is a multicolor plastic toy with a round base and three arched legs that support an electronic activity center. When crawling babies touch the frame of the toy, music, lights and spinning balls are activated. Babies can pull themselves up on the legs of the toy to play at the activity center. The Playskool logo is imprinted into the plastic base and on top of the activity center. Writing under the activity center includes "ITEM # 06952" and "Made in China." |
| Recall Number | 03107 |
| Consumer Contact | For more information go to Playskool's website at www.playskool.com or call toll-free at (800) 752-9755 anytime. |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-05-28T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
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