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Wooden Rattle Recalled by Manhattan Group Due to Choking Hazard
Recalled September 1, 2011 · CPSC recall 11316 · Wooden
Hazard
The toy's U-shaped parts can break, posing a choking hazard.
Remedy
Refund
Units
About 3,300 in the United States and 145 in Canada
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Description
The painted wood rattle is approximately 6 inches long and has a yellow ball at each end, two U-shaped pieces (red and pale blue) and an orange bead in the center with a green center post connecting all pieces. The moving parts make noise when they come together.
What to do
Consumers should take the rattles away from children immediately and return them to the store where purchased to receive a full refund.
Contact
For additional information, contact Manhattan Group at (800) 541-1345 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.manhattantoy.com
Product
Twirlla™ Wooden Rattle
Manufacturer(s)
Manhattan Group LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn.
Retailers
Baby and gift and specialty stores nationwide and online at ManhattanToy.com from March 2011 through July 2011 for about $12.
Made in
Thailand
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →