Step2 Recalls Ride-On Wagon Toys Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Toys R Us

Step2® Whisper Ride Touring Wagon™

Date of Recall
2013-11-13

CPSC Release Number
14-020

Manufactured In
USA

Units
About 14,000

Manufacturer
The Step2® Company, LLC of Streetsboro, Ohio

Sold By
Toys R Us stores nationwide and online at ToysRUs.com from February 2013 to August 2013 for about $130.

Problem/Hazard
The removable blue seat backs can detach and allow the child in the wagon to fall out, posing a fall hazard.

Injuries/Incidents
Step2 has received 29 reports of the seat back detaching, 28 of which resulted in children falling out of the wagon.  Fourteen of these resulted in bumped heads and nine resulted in bruises, scratches or lacerations.  

Description

Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the wagon and inspect it to determine if the seat belt is attached to the removable blue seat back.  If so, the wagon is included in this recall. Consumers with the recalled wagons should contact Step2 to obtain a free repair kit.  

Consumer Contact
Contact Step2 toll-free at (866) 860-1887 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.step2.com and click on "Product Recall" for more information.

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