Wooden Infant Toys Recalled by Habermaass Corp. Due to Choking Hazard
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The wooden rattles, pacifier holders, and stroller toys contain small pieces including glued-on mirrors and/or prisms that can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants. The head of the ladybug puzzle pieces also poses a choking hazard.
Product Description & Identification
The puzzles, rattle toys, pacifier holders, and stroller toys are wooden and are described in the chart below. "HABA" is printed on them. Model Description Triolino Puzzle Lady bug puzzle is 7 inches x ½ inch thick LUCY Clutching Toy (rattle) Hearts have mirrors and prisms. The rattle is about 4 inches in diameter. Little Heart Clutching Toy (rattle) Heart has mirror. The rattle is about 3 ½ inches in diameter. Pixie's World (rattle) 2.5" rattle with mushroom, flower, person and house with mirror. Belinda Clutching Toy (rattle) Flower clutching toy has face in the middle. The rattle is about 4 inches in diameter. Miro Clutching Toy (rattle) Rattle center contains blue plastic ball with 10 holes. The rattle is about 3 ½ inches in diameter. Bunny Pacifier Holder Pacifier holder is 8.6 inches long with fabric bunny on the end and wooden star with mirror in the middle. Bear Pacifier Holder Pacifier holder is 8.6 inches long with bear at the end and wooden circle with mirror in the middle. Bonita (rattle) 2.5" bouquet of four shapes on wooden ring. Bella (rattle) 3" diameter with four wooden hearts with two mirrors. Pirate Joe (rattle) 4" pirate theme with bell and mirror. Rally (rattle) 4" triangle shape with three cars. Flori (rattle) Six petal shapes on elastic band. Includes three mirrors & three bells. 5" Triola (rattle) 4" triangle with two flowers and round corner. Trio (rattle) 4" triangle shape with squeaker, bell and mirror. Speedy (rattle) Wooden car about 4.5" L x 3" H. Squeaker in back and mirror on car hood. Little Hearts Stroller Toy 18" pram-chain with ten various size wooden hearts. Discovery Balls, Set of 4 Set contains 1 orange, 1 red, 1 blue and one bicolor blue/yellow ball. Red ball contains three small mirrors. Discovery Ball with Rattle Blue/Yellow round wooden ball with small mirror.
Affected Products
Wooden Puzzles, Infant Rattles, Pacifier Holders, and Stroller Toys
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Wooden-Infant-Toys-Recalled-by-Habermaass-Corp-Due-to-Choking-Hazard |
| Title | Wooden Infant Toys Recalled by Habermaass Corp. Due to Choking Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/44594946117f4df78a844193e34aafa0.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Triolino Puzzle |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/1c08aec5e6ff41bebd68ae1bd6ff274f.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled LUCY Clutching Toy |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/6a8989fbda404ef1ab88f854139abe48.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled Little Heart Clutching Toy |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/9d09a71d290e4d6db673b65396c76b9d.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Recalled Pixie's World Rattle |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/87a2fc2a63fb4559807b3a19ee6ffa8f.jpg |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Recalled Belinda Clutching Toy |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/238377c96e6f4c5599d79d4f38c4b1b9.jpg |
| Images › 6 › Caption | Recalled Miro Clutching Toy |
| Images › 7 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/b537d6b1ecc345e19ad03ec98d0c139b.jpg |
| Images › 7 › Caption | Recalled Bunny Pacifier Holder |
| Images › 8 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/599f8f8513694b3b8a9ac700c612ed4d.jpg |
| Images › 8 › Caption | Recalled Bear Pacifier Holder |
| Images › 9 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/e65d6cc67e1d42759b5742e6d6ed362e.jpg |
| Images › 9 › Caption | Recalled Bonita Rattle |
| Images › 10 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/aaf8a3457b2145cc8a2be6100ca59ca6.jpg |
| Images › 10 › Caption | Recalled Bella Rattle |
| Images › 11 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/c03c784c39b94925a8b571659fa735b0.jpg |
| Images › 11 › Caption | Recalled Pirate Joe Rattle |
| Images › 12 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/d6fa9f370bdc45e481366905b1b94800.jpg |
| Images › 12 › Caption | Recalled Rally Rattle |
| Images › 13 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/451d1f8957d04302a12f5a3269e3baff.jpg |
| Images › 13 › Caption | Recalled Flori Rattle |
| Images › 14 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/395f1c9b21d64982b057b90c6c12e3df.jpg |
| Images › 14 › Caption | Recalled Triola Rattle |
| Images › 15 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/22ff723b3b214b9ea103c5664181ad09.jpg |
| Images › 15 › Caption | Recalled Trio Rattle |
| Images › 16 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/7444c8134c664f9d9095c563a7e65697.jpg |
| Images › 16 › Caption | Recalled Speedy (rattle) |
| Images › 17 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/d55f5c42c00b4c59bc5ffc4473062df8.jpg |
| Images › 17 › Caption | Recalled Little Hearts Stroller Toy |
| Images › 18 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/9e9ffae449944419ab069cec1ec7731e.jpg |
| Images › 18 › Caption | Recalled Discovery Balls, Set of 4 |
| Images › 19 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/9024f213bfae4558bb20db86350dfc9b.jpg |
| Images › 19 › Caption | Recalled Discovery Ball with Rattle |
| Hazards › Name | The wooden rattles, pacifier holders, and stroller toys contain small pieces including glued-on mirrors and/or prisms that can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants. The head of the ladybug puzzle pieces also poses a choking hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Habermaass Corp. has received 15 reports of incidents involving the recalled puzzles, rattles, and pacifier holders including pieces of the rattles detaching and being mouthed by young children. |
| Products › Name | Wooden Puzzles, Infant Rattles, Pacifier Holders, and Stroller Toys |
| Products › Type | Toy Miscellaneous |
| Products › Category I D | 2198 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 118,000 |
| Recall I D | 4415 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the recalled puzzles, rattles, pacifier holders and stroller toys away from children and contact Habermaass to receive a free replacement product or a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Specialty toy stores nationwide and at specialty online retailers from January 2002 through August 2008 for between $10 and $35. |
| Recall Date | 2008-08-28T00:00:00 |
| Description | The puzzles, rattle toys, pacifier holders, and stroller toys are wooden and are described in the chart below. "HABA" is printed on them. Model Description Triolino Puzzle Lady bug puzzle is 7 inches x ½ inch thick LUCY Clutching Toy (rattle) Hearts have mirrors and prisms. The rattle is about 4 inches in diameter. Little Heart Clutching Toy (rattle) Heart has mirror. The rattle is about 3 ½ inches in diameter. Pixie's World (rattle) 2.5" rattle with mushroom, flower, person and house with mirror. Belinda Clutching Toy (rattle) Flower clutching toy has face in the middle. The rattle is about 4 inches in diameter. Miro Clutching Toy (rattle) Rattle center contains blue plastic ball with 10 holes. The rattle is about 3 ½ inches in diameter. Bunny Pacifier Holder Pacifier holder is 8.6 inches long with fabric bunny on the end and wooden star with mirror in the middle. Bear Pacifier Holder Pacifier holder is 8.6 inches long with bear at the end and wooden circle with mirror in the middle. Bonita (rattle) 2.5" bouquet of four shapes on wooden ring. Bella (rattle) 3" diameter with four wooden hearts with two mirrors. Pirate Joe (rattle) 4" pirate theme with bell and mirror. Rally (rattle) 4" triangle shape with three cars. Flori (rattle) Six petal shapes on elastic band. Includes three mirrors & three bells. 5" Triola (rattle) 4" triangle with two flowers and round corner. Trio (rattle) 4" triangle shape with squeaker, bell and mirror. Speedy (rattle) Wooden car about 4.5" L x 3" H. Squeaker in back and mirror on car hood. Little Hearts Stroller Toy 18" pram-chain with ten various size wooden hearts. Discovery Balls, Set of 4 Set contains 1 orange, 1 red, 1 blue and one bicolor blue/yellow ball. Red ball contains three small mirrors. Discovery Ball with Rattle Blue/Yellow round wooden ball with small mirror. |
| Recall Number | 08380 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Habermaass Corp. Inc., of Skaneateles, N.Y. |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Habermaass Corp. at (800) 468-6873 ext. 107 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.HABAusa.com/safety |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Germany |