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Wedgwood Decorative Baby Rattles
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The ball bearings inside each side of the decorative rattle can be released, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Choking hazard from small parts.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
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What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the decorative rattles and take them away from young children and contact WWRD for a full refund.
Who to contact: WWRD toll-free at 877-892-9973 anytime or online at www.wwrd.com and click on Recall Information for more information.
The product
This recall involves all Wedgwood Peter Rabbit decorative baby rattles. The silver-plated giftware is shaped like a baby rattle, but is intended to be used as decoration only. It measures about 4 ½ inches long and 2 inches wide. A Peter Rabbit figure and "hop hop hop" underneath are embossed on one end cap and "hop little rabbit" over the Peter Rabbit figure is embossed on the other end cap.
Details
- Units affected
- About 670 in the U.S. (in addition 24 were sold in Canada)
- Recall date
- February 4, 2016
- Brand
- WWRD U.S. LLC, of Wall, N.J.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- The firm has received two reports of ball bearings releasing from the decorative giftware baby rattle. No injuries have been reported.
Bloomingdales, Macy's, and WWRD Outlets and other department stores nationwide and online at www.amazon.com and www.wedgwood.com from April 2015 through December 2015 for between $75 and $95.
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: “Wedgwood Decorative Baby Rattles Recalled by WWRD 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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