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Locaso Baby Walker safety warning over an injury risk
Product safety report for Locaso Baby Walker presenting a serious risk of injuries.
Product image from the OPSS safety notice 
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
1 identifier listed for this notice.
Locaso Baby Walker
- Item or listing codeOn the box, the label, or the order page where you bought it.
- BBWLK-BL
What to do now
Locaso Baby Walker could cause injury, for example from sharp edges, parts breaking, or the product failing in use.
- Put it out of use now.
- Check whether the notice offers a repair or replacement part before you discard it.
- Because the product was found unsafe on an online marketplace, use the platform’s order page to contact the seller.
- Report it to Trading Standards through the Citizens Advice consumer service if the seller does not respond.
Why it matters. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.
Getting your money back
A product safety report usually means the product was bought online and the marketplace has removed the listing. Ask the seller for a refund through the platform where you bought it; many marketplaces have their own buyer protection.
If you paid by credit card and it cost over £100, Section 75 may apply; otherwise your bank may be able to raise a chargeback.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2103-0241). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product safety report for Locaso Baby Walker presenting a serious risk of injuries.
The risk
The baby walker has poor construction and has been identified as possessing a lower than permitted seat height, did not have sufficient preventative mechanisms to prevent the product from falling down steps, and did not have the required strength. The product can tip and fall down steps and presents a serious risk of injuries.
The product does not meet the requirements of the relevant standard or the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Action taken
Destruction of the product at the border.
Advice to consumers
The product has been destroyed at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2103-0241
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
A Locaso baby walker with blue metal frame and blue plastic base, with adjusted height seating area, wheels and a matching fabric seat. The item is accompanied by multiple multicoloured toys.
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Questions
Why has Locaso Baby Walker been reported?
Locaso Baby Walker could cause injury, for example from sharp edges, parts breaking, or the product failing in use. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the item or listing code on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Put it out of use now. Check whether the notice offers a repair or replacement part before you discard it.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
A product safety report usually means the product was bought online and the marketplace has removed the listing. Ask the seller for a refund through the platform where you bought it; many marketplaces have their own buyer protection. If you paid by credit card and it cost over £100, Section 75 may apply; otherwise your bank may be able to raise a chargeback.
