Kid O Products Recalls Baby Rattles Due To Choking Hazard
Recall 11092 · Jan 12, 2011 · Kid O Products
1,500
units affected
1,500
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 11092
- Date
- Jan 12, 2011
- Company
- Kid O Products
- Units affected
- 1,500
- Product
- Baby rattles
- Product type
- Baby Rattles
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Choking
The product
This recall involves the Prisma and Duo style wooden baby rattles with multi-colored beads. The Prisma rattle is shaped as a bell with a loop handle and has style number 10331. The rattle measures about 3¾ inches long. "Prisma" and the style number can be found on the packaging. The Duo rattle is two interlocked rings with red and blue bead accents. "Duo" and style number 10333 is printed on the packaging.
What can happen
The baby rattle's beads can come off when the rattle is twisted or pulled forcefully, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The fix
Consumers should immediately take the recalled rattles away from children and return them to the retail store where they purchased it for a full refund. Consumers can also contact Kid O Products for instructions on how to mail the product to receive a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- Specialty children's stores nationwide from November 2010 through December 2010 for about $12.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled baby rattles?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled rattles away from children and return them to the retail store where they purchased it for a full refund. Consumers can also contact Kid O Products for instructions on how to mail the product to receive a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The baby rattle's beads can come off when the rattle is twisted or pulled forcefully, 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.