Wrist Rattles and Baby Booties Recalled by Midwest-CBK Due to Choking Hazard
What was recalled
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.
Hazard
The pom-poms attached to the wrist rattles and booties can detach, posing a choking hazard.
Injuries
The firm has received one report of a pom-pom detaching from the wrist rattle. No injuries have been reported.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Gift 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.
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