CPSCGeneral Alert
Baby Rattles Recalled by Midwest-CBK Due to Choking Hazard
Published: January 22, 2014Recall ID: 14083Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The head on the rattle can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves donut-shaped polyester knit fabric baby rattles with heads and arms to resemble a bear, monkey and a lion. They measure about 7 inches in diameter by 2 inches thick. Sweet-ums and Midwest-CBK are printed on a hang tag on the rattles. A label sewn into the rattles has Midwest-CBK, the production date 04/2013 and the batch #:00001281 printed on it.
Affected Products
Baby rattles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Baby-Rattles-Recalled-by-Midwest-CBK |
| Title | Baby Rattles Recalled by Midwest-CBK Due to Choking Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14083.Rattle1LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Midwest-CBK rattle |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14083.Rattle2LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Midwest-CBK rattle |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14083.Rattle3LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Midwest-CBK rattle |
| Hazards › Name | The head on the rattle can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received one report of the head on a rattle detaching. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Baby rattles |
| Products › Type | Baby Rattles |
| Products › Category I D | 68372 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1,900 |
| Recall I D | 1599 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should take the recalled rattles away from young children immediately and contact Midwest-CBK for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Midwest-CBK LLC, of Cannon Falls, Minn. |
| Retailers › Name | Small gift stores from July 2013 through December 2013 for about $10. |
| Recall Date | 2014-01-22T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves donut-shaped polyester knit fabric baby rattles with heads and arms to resemble a bear, monkey and a lion. They measure about 7 inches in diameter by 2 inches thick. Sweet-ums and Midwest-CBK are printed on a hang tag on the rattles. A label sewn into the rattles has Midwest-CBK, the production date 04/2013 and the batch #:00001281 printed on it. |
| Recall Number | 14083 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Midwest-CBK at (800) 394-4225 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.mwcbk.com and click on Product Recall Information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-01-08T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |