CPSCGeneral Alert
Tiffany and Company Recalls Paloma Rattles for Aspiration, Laceration Hazards
Published: July 5, 2006Recall ID: 06563Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Seams on the rattle can open during use, releasing small round beads. The beads can pose an aspiration hazard to young children. The breakage also can create ragged edges on the ring, posing a laceration hazard.
Product Description & Identification
The Paloma Rattle is a ring that is 2.5 inches in diameter. It consists of nine linked sterling-silver balls that contain small beads.
Affected Products
Paloma Rattles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Tiffany-and-Company-Recalls-Paloma-Rattles-for-Aspiration-Laceration-Hazards |
| Title | Tiffany and Company Recalls Paloma Rattles for Aspiration, Laceration Hazards |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/9b4913aad7784788bb81311a6732562a.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Rattle |
| Hazards › Name | Seams on the rattle can open during use, releasing small round beads. The beads can pose an aspiration hazard to young children. The breakage also can create ragged edges on the ring, posing a laceration hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | CPSC and Tiffany and Company have received no reports of injuries or incidents of the product breaking in actual use. This recall is being conducted as a precaution, based on the results of routine periodic product safety testing. |
| Products › Name | Paloma Rattles |
| Products › Type | Rattles |
| Products › Category I D | 2093 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 47 |
| Recall I D | 3432 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should take these rattles away from babies and return the product to Tiffany and Company for a full refund or a store credit. |
| Retailers › Name | Tiffany and Company sold these rattles in its stores, catalogs and on its Web site from January 20005 through March 2006 for about $195. This recall involves rattles sold in March 2006. |
| Recall Date | 2006-07-05T00:00:00 |
| Description | The Paloma Rattle is a ring that is 2.5 inches in diameter. It consists of nine linked sterling-silver balls that contain small beads. |
| Recall Number | 06563 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Cunill Orferbres, of Barcelona, Spain, for Tiffany and Company, of New York, N.Y. |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, customers can contact Tiffany and Company at (800) 464-5000 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Tiffany and Company also is contacting customers about the recall. |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-08-13T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Spain |
Overview
- Recalling FirmCunill Orferbres, of Barcelona, Spain, for Tiffany and Company, of New York, N.Y.