Infantino Recalls Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard

Recalled March 5, 2008 · CPSC recall 08208 · Infantino

Hazard

The tail piece on the rattles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from young children and contact Infantino for a replacement rattle or a product of equal value.

Units

About 20,000

Incidents / injuries

Infantino has received eight reports of the tail piece on the rattle detaching. No injuries have been reported.

Description

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.

What to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from young children and contact Infantino for a replacement rattle or a product of equal value.

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

Product

Infantino Lamb Grabby Rattles™

Manufacturer(s)

Infantino LLC, of San Diego, Calif.

Retailers

Wal-Mart, Babies "R" Us and other specialty stores nationwide from September 2007 through February 2008 for between $3 and $4.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →