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Product recall · CPSCAugust 11, 2010Serious

P. Graham Dunn Toy Rattles

The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.

What’s wrong

The wooden dowels can be installed at an angle, allowing the metal rattle inside to become exposed. This poses a serious choking hazard to young children.

The Recall Registry rates this seriousChoking hazard from small parts.

What it looks like

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Recalled rattle
Recalled rattle

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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact P. Graham Dunn to receive a full refund.

Who to contact: For additional information, contact P. Graham Dunn at (800) 828-5260 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.pgrahamdunn.com

The product

This recall involves a wooden toy rattle with light brown stain, eight wooden dowels and a gold-colored metal rattle inside. The toy rattle is circular in shape, measuring 2 3/4 inches by 2 inches.

Details

Units affected
About 500
Recall date
August 11, 2010
Made or distributed by
P. Graham Dunn, of Dalton, Ohio
Injuries reported
None reported
What has been reported
The firm is aware of four incidents of the metal rattle becoming exposed. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at

Gift stores and book retailers nationwide from June 2010 through July 2010 for about $6.

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: P. Graham Dunn Recalls Toy Rattles Due to Choking Hazard

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