CPSC, PlayKids USA Announce Recall of Baby Walkers Firms agree to stop importation until hazard is eliminated
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2004-09-28). Hazards: fall. Models: PLK94STP, PLT95STP, PLK2000RC, PLK95, PLK94, PLK98STP…. About 1,600 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 04225 |
| Published | 2004-09-28 |
| Last updated | 2025-03-18 |
| Product category | Baby Walkers/Stationary Entertainers |
| Products | Playkids USA baby walkers |
| Firm named in the title | PlayKids USA |
| Firms | PlayKids USA, Inc. of Brooklyn, N.Y. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | Taiwan |
| Units (US) | 1,600 |
| Model numbers | PLK94STP, PLT95STP, PLK2000RC, PLK95, PLK94, PLK98STP, PLK2000, PLK300 |
| Hazard classes | fall |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Small independent specialty juvenile retailers nationwide sold the baby walker, from February 2003 through April 2004, for between $29 and $39. |
Description
These baby walkers were sold under the brand name "Playkids USA." They have model numbers PLK94STP, PLT95STP, PLK2000RC, PLK95, PLK94, PLK98STP, PLK2000 or PLK300 on the package and on a sewn-in label on the seat back. The plastic walkers have eight snap-in wheels, an activity tray with toy wheels, knobs and lights, and a padded fabric seat. They come in a variety of colors and seat fabrics. The sewn-in seat label also reads "PLAYKIDS U.S.A. BROOKLYN, NY 11229 MADE IN TAIWAN."
Hazard
The walkers will fit through a standard doorway and are not designed to stop at the edge of a step. Babies using these walkers can be seriously injured or killed if they fall down stairs.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled walkers immediately and contact PlayKids to receive a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Machine access
This record, with every extracted field, the source record (contact text and images withheld) and provenance: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/product-recalls/cpsc-04225. Look up a model number or UPC with /v1/product-recalls/lookup?code=…. About the dataset · free and paid keys.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice (US Government work). Not affiliated with or endorsed by CPSC. Structured by Data Foundry (product-recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-28. Always confirm with the agency notice.