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CPSCGeneral Alert

Wrist Rattles and Baby Booties Recalled by Midwest-CBK Due to Choking Hazard

Published: April 14, 2011Recall ID: 11196Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The pom-poms attached to the wrist rattles and booties can detach, posing a choking hazard.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves the Monkeez & Friends™ wrist rattles and baby booties. The wrist rattles and the booties are made of knitted yarn and have a monkey head and a pom-pom attached. Both come in multiple color combinations.

Affected Products

Wrist Rattles and Baby Booties

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Wrist-Rattles-and-Baby-Booties-Recalled-by-Midwest-CBK-Due-to-Choking-Hazard
TitleWrist Rattles and Baby Booties Recalled by Midwest-CBK Due to Choking Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttp://www.cpsc.gov/Global/Images/Recall/2011/11196/11196a.jpg
Images › 2 › U R Lhttp://www.cpsc.gov/Global/Images/Recall/2011/11196/11196b.jpg
Hazards › NameThe pom-poms attached to the wrist rattles and booties can detach, posing a choking hazard.
Injuries › NameThe firm has received one report of a pom-pom detaching from the wrist rattle. No injuries have been reported.
Products › NameWrist Rattles and Baby Booties
Products › TypeBaby Rattles
Products › Category I D68372
Products › Number Of UnitsMore than 10,000 wrist rattles and 11,000 pairs of baby booties in the United States and 600 wrist rattles and 700 pairs of baby booties in Canada
Recall I D653
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately take these recalled products away from children and return them to the store where they were purchased or to Midwest-CBK for a full refund. If you are unable to return the product to the store where it was purchased, contact Midwest-CBK to receive a prepaid shipping label.
Importers › NameMidwest-CBK Inc., of Union City, Tenn.
Retailers › NameGift stores, drug stores, décor outlets and variety stores nationwide from June 2009 through March 2011. The wrist rattles sold for about $5 and the booties sold for about $13.
Recall Date2011-04-14T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves the Monkeez & Friends™ wrist rattles and baby booties. The wrist rattles and the booties are made of knitted yarn and have a monkey head and a pom-pom attached. Both come in multiple color combinations.
Recall Number11196
Inconjunctions › U R Lhttp://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2011/11791r-eng.php
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact Midwest-CBK toll-free at (800) 394-4225 between 7:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday.
Last Publish Date2016-07-05T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina