CPSC, Kolcraft Announce Recall of Toy Attachments on Baby Walkers
CPSC recall 03043. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The flower toys on the baby walker's tray can detach from the stems, exposing sharp edges and posing a laceration hazard to young children.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should remove the detachable toy bars or music center toy trays on these walkers immediately.
CPSC recall 03043 has the recall date 21 Nov 2002. The notice names the firm Kolcraft Enterprises. The recall has about 410,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2002 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Baby Walkers/Stationary Entertainers.
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| Incidents and injuries | Kolcraft has received 15 reports of injuries associated with the exposed sharp edges of the toys' stems. The injuries to children included lacerations around the eyes, eyelids, face and tongue. |
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| Units | 410,000 |
| Description | The walkers are multi-colored and have either a detachable toy bar or a detachable music center on the tray. On each tray are two 6.5-inch stems with 3.5-inch stars on top. The recalled walkers were sold under the "Tot Rider" and "Carter's" brand names. Tot Rider walkers included in the recall have model numbers 14303-AC, 14303-CC and 14401-OT. The model numbers are printed on stickers located on the inside wall of the base of the walkers. The names "Tot Rider" and "Kolcraft" are printed on stickers attached to the front of the walker. The Carter's model walkers included in the recall have model numbers 14303-LB, 14303-UE and 14304- LJ. The model numbers are printed on stickers located on the inside wall of the base of the walkers. The words "Carter's" and "Music Center" are printed on stickers attached to the front of the walker. Walker models 14303 and 14304 were manufactured from December 2000 through August 2002, and walker model 14401 was manufactured from January 2000 through July 2002. The manufacturing date is printed on the sticker with the model number. |
| Product | Toy Attachments on Baby Walkers, About 410,000, Baby Walkers/Stationary Entertainers |
| Sold at | Discount, department and juvenile product stores sold the walkers with these toys nationwide, from December 2000 through October 2002, for between $20 and $40. |
| Distributor | Kolcraft Enterprises, Inc |
| Made in | United States, China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 410,000Median of 2002: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2002
- 256
- Recalls of 2002 with one of the same hazards
- 8%
- Recalls of 2002 in the category Baby Walkers/Stationary Entertainers
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Kolcraft Enterprises
- 14
Other recalls of the firm
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 03043. https://recallregister.com/product/2322-cpsc-kolcraft-announce-recall-of-toy-attachments-on-baby-walkers/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 03043 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Kolcraft has received 15 reports of injuries associated with the exposed sharp edges of the toys' stems. The injuries to children included lacerations around the eyes, eyelids, face and tongue.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Discount, department and juvenile product stores sold the walkers with these toys nationwide, from December 2000 through October 2002, for between $20 and $40.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 03043?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 410,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States, China