CPSC, HandsOnToys, Inc. Announce Recall to Replace Rattles
This recall was issued November 28, 2001.
- Posted
- November 28, 2001
- Recall Number
- 02047
- Quantity
- About 100,000
- Official Source
- View on CPSC website ↗
Reason for Recall
The rattle can break and expose the noisemaker inside the rattle handle, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Action Taken
Consumers should immediately take these toy rattles away from children and contact HandsOnToys to receive a replacement toy.
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Incidents & Injuries
CPSC and HandsOnToys have received 11 reports of the rattles breaking. A 9-month old girl was found with the plastic noisemaker lodged in her throat. Her mother removed it, by performing the Heimlich maneuver.