CPSCGeneral Alert
The Land of Nod Recalls Octopus Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
Published: June 21, 2016Recall ID: 16200Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The fabric discs on the tentacles of the octopus rattles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves The Land of Nod's Octo-rattles, sold individually or as part of a gift bag set. The knit fabric rattles are yellow and shaped like an octopus with multi-colored felt discs sewn into the tentacles. The rattles measure about 9 inches tall, 4 inches wide and 3 inches deep and can attach to strollers or activity gyms. "The Land of Nod," "Morton Grove, IL 60053," "951-3072461," "Made in India" and SKU number 502882 are printed on a label attached to the underside of the rattle.
Affected Products
Octo-rattles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/The-Land-of-Nod-Recalls-Octopus-Rattles |
| Title | The Land of Nod Recalls Octopus Rattles Due to Choking Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16200.16200.jpg |
| Hazards › Name | The fabric discs on the tentacles of the octopus rattles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received five reports of the rattle's fabric discs detaching. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Octo-rattles |
| Products › Type | Baby Rattles |
| Products › Category I D | 68372 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 550 |
| Recall I D | 7774 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the recalled rattles away from children and contact The Land of Nod to receive a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | The Land of Nod stores nationwide and online from September 2015 through April 2016 for about $30 for the individual rattle and for $150 as part of a gift bag set. |
| Recall Date | 2016-06-21T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves The Land of Nod's Octo-rattles, sold individually or as part of a gift bag set. The knit fabric rattles are yellow and shaped like an octopus with multi-colored felt discs sewn into the tentacles. The rattles measure about 9 inches tall, 4 inches wide and 3 inches deep and can attach to strollers or activity gyms. "The Land of Nod," "Morton Grove, IL 60053," "951-3072461," "Made in India" and SKU number 502882 are printed on a label attached to the underside of the rattle. |
| Distributors › Name | The Land of Nod, of Morton Grove, Ill. |
| Recall Number | 16200 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | The Land of Nod at 800-933-9904 from 8:30 a. m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.landofnod.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-06-21T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | India |