CPSCGeneral Alert
i play Recalls Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
Published: October 25, 2018Recall ID: 19024Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Pieces of the rattle can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves the Green Sprouts brand flower rattle made from wood. The recalled multi-colored rattles are made from natural wood and measure 2.5 inches long by 2.5 inches wide by 4 inches high. Attached to the circular handle are three round wooden balls shaped like flowers, including one that contains a silver metal bell, all attached with an elastic cord. "Green Sprouts," "Made in Taiwan" and a date code number (14714 or 21815) are printed on the circular rattle handle.
Affected Products
Infant rattles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/i-play-Recalls-Infant-Rattles-Due-to-Choking-Hazard |
| Title | i play Recalls Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1258_1.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Green Sprouts flower rattle |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1258_2.jpeg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Location of the date code number (14714 or 21815) on the rattle handle |
| Hazards › Name | Pieces of the rattle can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants. |
| Injuries › Name | i play has received three reports of pieces detaching from the rattle. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Infant rattles |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 6,100 (in addition, about 30 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 8440 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the recalled rattles away from children, stop using them and contact i play for instructions on how to receive a $50.00 coupon code to redeem towards the purchase of new products and shipping costs. |
| Importers › Name | i play. inc., of Asheville, N.C. |
| Retailers › Name | Whole Foods Market stores and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and other websites from December 2014 through October 2018 for about $15. |
| Recall Date | 2018-10-25T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves the Green Sprouts brand flower rattle made from wood. The recalled multi-colored rattles are made from natural wood and measure 2.5 inches long by 2.5 inches wide by 4 inches high. Attached to the circular handle are three round wooden balls shaped like flowers, including one that contains a silver metal bell, all attached with an elastic cord. "Green Sprouts," "Made in Taiwan" and a date code number (14714 or 21815) are printed on the circular rattle handle. |
| Distributors › 1 › Name | Frontier Natural Products Co-op of Norway, Iowa |
| Distributors › 2 › Name | Imperial Distributors, of Worcester, Mass. |
| Recall Number | 19024 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Gogo Toys Co. LTD, of Taiwan |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2018/68124r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | i play at 800-876-1574 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at contactus@iplaybaby.com or online at www.iplaybaby.com and click on “ Health & Safety ” for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2018-10-25T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Taiwan |