CPSCGeneral Alert
Infantino Expands Recall of Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
Published: January 15, 2009Recall ID: 09101Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The tail-piece on the rattles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled Infantino Lamb and Lion Grabby Rattles™ are shaped like a lamb and lion respectively. Each has a ring-shaped body and an Infantino elliptical logo stamped on the front right foot of the animal. Rattles without tails on the animals and products with production codes of 0108 and 0508 are not affected by this recall. The production code is printed behind the ear in a dial format with the year (08) in the middle of a circle and an arrow pointing to the number on the circle (01 or 05) that indicates the month.
Affected Products
Infantino Lion and Lamb Grabby Rattles™
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Infantino-Expands-Recall-of-Infant-Rattles-Due-to-Choking-Hazard |
| Title | Infantino Expands Recall of Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/30e84dac34fc466083b5084f7aab7eb9.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Infant Rattle |
| Hazards › Name | The tail-piece on the rattles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | Infantino has received 10 reports of the tail piece on the rattle detaching since March 2008. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Infantino Lion and Lamb Grabby Rattles™ |
| Products › Type | Rattles |
| Products › Category I D | 2093 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 131,000 (This recall was first announced in Mar. 2008) |
| Recall I D | 5054 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from young children and contact Infantino for a replacement rattle or a product of equal value. |
| Retailers › Name | Wal-Mart, Babies “R” Us and other specialty stores nationwide from May 2007 through September 2008 for between $3 and $4. |
| Recall Date | 2009-01-15T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled Infantino Lamb and Lion Grabby Rattles™ are shaped like a lamb and lion respectively. Each has a ring-shaped body and an Infantino elliptical logo stamped on the front right foot of the animal. Rattles without tails on the animals and products with production codes of 0108 and 0508 are not affected by this recall. The production code is printed behind the ear in a dial format with the year (08) in the middle of a circle and an arrow pointing to the number on the circle (01 or 05) that indicates the month. |
| Recall Number | 09101 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Infantino LLC, of San Diego, Calif. |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Infantino toll-free at (888) 808-3111 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.infantino.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |