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Product name Magic Start Crawl 'n Stand Toys
Description The Playskool Magic Start 'n Stand is a multicolor plastic toy with a round base and three arched legs that support an electronic activity center. When crawling babies touch the frame of the toy, music, lights and spinning balls are activated. Babies can pull themselves up on the legs of the toy to play at the activity center. The Playskool logo in imprinted into the plastic base and on top of the activity center. Writing under the activity center includes "ITEM # 06952" and "Made in China." 
Problem The toy, which is designed to encourage crawling babies to pull themselves up and stand, can tip over during use and strike falling babies in the head, face or neck, resulting in injuries. 
Distribution Nationwide at Wal-Mart stores. 
Company Playskool - 800-509-9554; web site - www.playskool.com. 
Dates sold November 2002 through April 2003. 
Date posted 04/25/2003 
 

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