Infantino Recalls Teething Toys Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target
CPSC recall 14109 · announced February 20, 2014 · Infantino · 191,000 units affected
The product
This recall involves the Go Gaga Squeeze & Teethe Coco the Monkey teething toys. This squeaking toy is made of soft orange rubber and is shaped like a monkey. The toy measures 4.5 inches tall by 5 inches long and is intended for ages newborn and up. "Infantino" is marked on the back toward the rear and model number 206-647 is marked on the inside of the rear left leg
The hazard
The tail of the monkey can pose a choking hazard to young children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately take the recalled products away from infants and contact Infantino to receive a free replacement toy. Remedy type: Replace
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): The firm has received seven reports of infants choking or gagging on the monkey's tail. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Target stores nationwide and online from December 2012 through January 2014 for about $13.
Consumer contact: Infantino toll-free at (888) 808-3111 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.infantino.com and click on Recall Information on the home page.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.