Product Safety Report: Baby Walker 608-1 (2402-0016)

Product Safety Report for Baby Walker 608-1 presenting a serious risk of injuries.

• From: Office for Product Safety and Standards
• Published: 19 February 2024

• Alert type: Product safety report
• Risk level: Serious
• Product category: Childcare articles and children's equipment
• Measure type: Import rejected at border, Making the marketing of the product subject to prior conditions, Marking the product with appropriate warnings on the risks
• Recall/alert date: 16 February 2024

Product: Baby Walker 608-1

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of injuries as there are no protections to prevent the walker from tipping and falling.

Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.

Product information

Type	Childcare articles and children’s equipment - Baby Walker
Carton Identifier	No. 608-1
Country of Origin	China
Product Description	Baby walker with push buttons that sound, alongside a handle for moving the walker along on its wheels.
Product Report and Image	Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of injuries as the baby can move freely in the walker at all times. There are no protections provided to prevent the baby walker from tipping and falling down the stairs. If a baby were using the walker unattended, they could fall down the stairs and receive serious injuries. The product also required improvements to marking and labelling.

The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2402-0016

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 19 February 2024