Children's Giraffe Blanket Recalled by Rashti & Rashti Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target Stores
Recall 10235 · May 18, 2010 · Rashti & Rashti
44,000
units affected
44,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 10235
- Date
- May 18, 2010
- Company
- Rashti & Rashti
- Units affected
- 44,000
- Product
- Giraffe Security Blankets
- Product type
- Blankets
- Hazard
- Choking
The product
The recall involves the pink "I Love You" security blanket with a giraffe plush head. The blanket measures about 14 inches wide by 14 inches in length. "I Love You" is embroidered on the blanket. Style number Y22230H and "Just One Year a division of Carter's" are sewn into a label on the blanket.
What can happen
The balls on top of the giraffe's horns can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The fix
Consumers should immediately take the recalled blankets away from children and contact Rashti & Rashti for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Target stores from January 2009 through August 2009 for about $9.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled giraffe security blankets?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled blankets away from children and contact Rashti & Rashti for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The balls on top of the giraffe's horns can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.