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Product recall · CPSCJanuary 22, 2014Serious
Baby Rattles
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What’s wrong
The head on the rattle can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Choking hazard from small parts.
What it looks like
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What to do
Consumers should take the recalled rattles away from young children immediately and contact Midwest-CBK for a full refund.
Who to contact: Midwest-CBK at (800) 394-4225 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.mwcbk.com and click on Product Recall Information.
The product
This recall involves donut-shaped polyester knit fabric baby rattles with heads and arms to resemble a bear, monkey and a lion. They measure about 7 inches in diameter by 2 inches thick. Sweet-ums and Midwest-CBK are printed on a hang tag on the rattles. A label sewn into the rattles has Midwest-CBK, the production date 04/2013 and the batch #:00001281 printed on it.
Details
- Units affected
- About 1,900
- Recall date
- January 22, 2014
- Brand
- Midwest-CBK LLC, of Cannon Falls, Minn.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- The firm has received one report of the head on a rattle detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Small gift stores from July 2013 through December 2013 for about $10.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Baby Rattles Recalled by Midwest-CBK Due to Choking Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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