The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·22211·Announced 2022-08-25

Huffy Corporation Recalls Blue's Clues Ride-On Toys for Fall Hazard

Huffy Corporation is recalling about 28,550 Blue's Clues Foot to Floor Ride-on Toys because the toy can tip forward when young children ride it, causing falls and injuries. The company has received 19 reports of children falling forward, resulting in 18 facial injuries.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (tipping/fall hazard) where injury has been reported (19 reports of falls, 18 facial injuries in young children), meeting the High severity criterion for injury-hazard products with documented harm.

Plain-English summary

Huffy Corporation is recalling Blue's Clues Foot to Floor Ride-on Toys sold exclusively at Walmart stores nationwide and online from August 2021 through July 2022. The recalled toys are plush, light blue ride-on toys shaped like the cartoon dog character, intended for toddlers ages 1½ to 3 years old. The model number is 55061 with date codes 15221, 15921, 19921, 21021, 22321, 23721, 26821, 28821, or 29421.

The ride-on toy can tip forward when a young child is riding it, posing fall and injury hazards. The firm has received 19 reports of children falling forward while riding the toy, resulting in 18 facial injuries.

Consumers should immediately take the recalled ride-on toy away from children and stop using it. Huffy Corporation is offering a free kit with instructions to install a new stop bar on the ride-on toy. Consumers can contact Huffy Corporation at 800-872-2453 from 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or email [email protected], or visit www.huffybikes.com/recalls or click "Safety Notices" at the bottom of www.huffybikes.com for more information.

The recalled product

Product
Blue's Clues Foot to Floor Ride-on Toys
Manufacturer
Huffy Corporation, Miamisburg, Ohio
Category
Consumer Product — Children's Ride-On Toy
Hazard
  • tip-over
  • fall-injury
  • facial-injury
Affected units
28,550

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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