Infantino Recalls Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 08208 · announced March 5, 2008 · Infantino · 20,000 units affected
The product
The recalled Infantino Lamb Grabby Rattles™ are shaped like a lamb with an Infantino elliptical-shaped logo stamped on the front right foot of the lamb. Only rattles with date code 0907 printed on the back of the left ear of the lamb are included in the recall. The production batch code is printed in a dial format with the year in the middle of a circle and an arrow pointing to the number on the circle that indicates the month. Rattles that do not have a date code are not included in the recall.
The hazard
The tail piece on the rattles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from young children and contact Infantino for a replacement rattle or a product of equal value.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): Infantino has received eight reports of the tail piece on the rattle detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Wal-Mart, Babies "R" Us and other specialty stores nationwide from September 2007 through February 2008 for between $3 and $4.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact Infantino toll-free at (888) 808-3111 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at service.infantino.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.