RH Baby & Child Recalls Mobiles Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall 17729 · Jan 17, 2017 · RH Baby & Child
1,000
units affected
1,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 17729
- Date
- Jan 17, 2017
- Company
- RH Baby & Child
- Units affected
- 1,000
- Product
- Mobiles
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Choking
The product
This recall involves RH Baby & Child vintage race car mobiles. The recalled mobiles are used as decorative items that hang from the ceiling. The mobiles contain six wooden cars in various colors with spinning axles and wooden wheels attached to the axles.
What can happen
The wheels on the mobile's hanging cars can detach and fall, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mobiles, place away from children and contact RH Baby & Child for a full refund. The firm is contacting purchasers of the product directly.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- RH has received one report of a wheel detaching from the mobile. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- RH Baby & Child stores nationwide and online at RHBabyandChild.com from October 2014 through October 2016 for about $50.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled mobiles?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mobiles, place away from children and contact RH Baby & Child for a full refund. The firm is contacting purchasers of the product directly.
What is the hazard?
The wheels on the mobile's hanging cars can detach and fall, 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.