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CPSC, Prestige Toy Corp. Announce Recall of Duckie Ring Rattle/Teethers

Reported: May 1, 2002 Initiated: May 1, 2002 #02154

Product Description

The Duckie Ring has a clear plastic tube with multi-colored balls inside that make a rattling sound. The rattle is attached to a yellow duck with an orange beak by a blue and yellow striped teether. The brand name "PRESTIGE™" is embossed on the teether. The combination rattle/teethers have model numbers 4576, 44576, and 84576, which can be found on the sewn-on label.

Reason for Recall

The rattle may break, causing small beads to fall out, which presents a potential choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the rattles away from children and return them to the company to receive a replacement toy or refund. Consumer should send the rattle to Prestige Toy Corp., 131 West 33rd Street. Room 606, New York, N.Y. Prestige will reimburse consumers for the cost of postage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The Duckie Ring has a clear plastic tube with multi-colored balls inside that make a rattling sound. The rattle is attached to a yellow duck with an orange beak by a blue and yellow striped teether. The brand name "PRESTIGE™" is embossed on the teether. The combination rattle/teethers have model numbers 4576, 44576, and 84576, which can be found on the sewn-on label.. Recalled by Prestige Toy Corp., of New York, N.Y.. Units affected: About 4,600.
Why was this product recalled?
The rattle may break, causing small beads to fall out, which presents a potential choking hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the rattles away from children and return them to the company to receive a replacement toy or refund. Consumer should send the rattle to Prestige Toy Corp., 131 West 33rd Street. Room 606, New York, N.Y. Prestige will reimburse consumers for the cost of postage.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 1, 2002. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 02154.