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McCrory Stores announced a voluntary recall of Baby Walker Model PHT417, made for York Distribution Company, due to defective seat and strap designs that pose a fall hazard to infants. Approximately 103,000 of these walkers were imported nationwide since 1983. The walkers have a round design with a silver metal frame, yellow tray with three play dials, multi-colored animal print vinyl padded seat, and six yellow plastic wheels, with a silver sticker under the tray identifying the model number. There have been 30 reported incidents of the crotch strap slipping or tearing and the seat material stretching or tearing, which could allow an infant to fall through and become caught or entangled. One incident resulted in a broken collar bone.
The walkers were sold for approximately $15 at McCrory, T.G. & Y, J.J. Newberry, McLellan, H.L. Green, Kress, Silver, Elmore, Britts, Kittinger, and other retail stores nationwide. According to the record, owners of affected walkers should return them to the nearest store where they were sold to receive a full refund. Consumers wanting more information can contact the CPSC toll-free hotline at 800-638-CPSC or the teletypewriter number for the hearing impaired at (301) 595-7054.
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Infant Walkers Recalled by McCrory NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 1, 1987 Release # 87-028 INFANT WALKERS RECALLED WASHINGTON, DC -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, McCrory Stores today announced a voluntary recall of Baby Walker, Reference Number PHT417, made expressly for York Distribution Company, due to seat and strap designs which could result in injury to a child. Approximately 103,000 walkers have been imported nationwide since 1983. McCrory is recalling these walkers as a result of 30 incidents of crotch strap slippage or disengagement and tearing or stretching of the seat material, which could allow an infant to fall through the seat to -1 the floor and become caught or entangled. One incident of crotch strap slippage is known to have resulted in a broken collar bone. The walkers involved are round with a silver metal frame and yellow tray with three play dials, with multi-colored animal print vinyl padded seat and six yellow plastic wheels. The affected walkers contain a silver sticker under the tray listing Reference Number PHT417 and York Distribution Co. (see drawing) McCrory will provide a full refund to all owners of the Model PHT417.e The walkers were sold for approximately $15 at the following McCrory Company stores: McCrory, T.G. & Y, J.J. Newberry, McLellan, H.L. Green, Kress, Silver, Elmore, Britts, and Kittinger as well as other retail stores nationwide. Owners of affected walkers the place of purchase. Consumers wanting more information should contact their local should return them to stores. Further information can also be obtained by calling CPSC toll-free hotline number at 800-638-CPSC. A teletypewriter number for the hearing impaired is (301) 595-7054. McCrory will provide a full refund to all owners of the Model PHT417. The walkers were sold for approximately $15 at the following stores: McCrory, T.G. & Y, J.J. Newberry, McLellan, H.L. Green, Kress, Silver, Elmore, Britts, and Kittinger. Owners of affected walkers should return them to the nearest of these stores.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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