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STEPPER “LOW RISE” STILTS
STEPPER “LOW RISE” STILTS

Price:  $10.99
Manufacturer or Distributor: JJI Toys
Purchased: Ben Franklin
Age Recommendation: “Ages 5 and up”
Warnings: None.

HAZARD: POTENTIAL FOR HEAD AND OTHER IMPACT INJURIES! 

 
W.A.T.C.H. OUT! These colorful plastic platforms with attached, adjustable "hand ropes" are sold as "perfect 'low rise' stilts." The manufacturer provides no warnings or cautions. The instruction on the throw-away tag invites children, as young as five years old, to "[j]ust step on the platform, pull the ropes up tight, and begin to walk around" while balancing on top of the cups.


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