CPSCGeneral Alert
Kids II Recalls Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
Published: July 24, 2008Recall ID: 08343Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The tip of the rattle's antenna, which is attached to a bee figure, can detach and pose a choking hazard to small children.
Product Description & Identification
The soft toy rattle is a bee with a yellow head, ring-shaped green body, blue/green wings and purple/red antennas. Model number 8534 and date code PA8 are printed on a sewn-in label on the bee's head.
Affected Products
Bright Starts Ring Rattles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Kids-II-Recalls-Infant-Rattles-Due-to-Choking-Hazard |
| Title | Kids II Recalls Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/37c18d2614c549edba8b551b391bf23c.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Ring Rattle |
| Hazards › Name | The tip of the rattle's antenna, which is attached to a bee figure, can detach and pose a choking hazard to small children. |
| Injuries › Name | Kids II has received two reports of the tip of the antenna detaching from the rattle, including one report that the purple ball from the tip of the antenna was in the baby's mouth. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Bright Starts Ring Rattles |
| Products › Type | Rattles |
| Products › Category I D | 2093 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 19,000 |
| Recall I D | 4384 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the recalled rattles away from small children and contact Kids II to receive a free replacement rattle. |
| Retailers › Name | Toy stores, mass merchandisers, and other retail stores nationwide from January 2008 through June 2008 for about $2-3. |
| Recall Date | 2008-07-24T00:00:00 |
| Description | The soft toy rattle is a bee with a yellow head, ring-shaped green body, blue/green wings and purple/red antennas. Model number 8534 and date code PA8 are printed on a sewn-in label on the bee's head. |
| Distributors › Name | Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga. |
| Recall Number | 08343 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Kids II toll-free at (877) 325-7056 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.kidsii.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-01-07T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |