Baby Rattles Recalled by Midwest-CBK Due to Choking Hazard
What was recalled
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.
Hazard
The head on the rattle can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Injuries
The firm has received one report of the head on a rattle detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Small gift stores from July 2013 through December 2013 for about $10.
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