Target Recalls Plush Boys Rattles Due to Choking Hazard

The recalled rattles can break open, releasing the small beads inside, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Recall #: 08002
Affected scope: About 82,0000

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

The CPSC recalled The recalled rattles were sold in three styles: a white baseball with red stitching, a br….

Target Recalls Plush Boys Rattles Due to Choking Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in October 2, 2007. Reason: The recalled rattles can break open, releasing the small beads inside, posing a choking hazard to young child…. Remedy: Consumers should take the recalled rattles away from young children immediately and retur…. Verify recall #08002 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-The recalled rattles can break open, releasing the small beads inside, posing a choking hazard to young child….

None
agency class: October 2, 2007
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #08002 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

The recalled rattles were sold in three styles: a white baseball with red stitching, a brown football with white stitching, and an orange basketball with black stitching. The tag sewn into the rattle contains: "Reg. No. PA5706(CN), Distributed by Double Nice Co Ltd. 3f-2 No. 325, Wu Chuan Road, Taichung, Taiwan, Made in China."

Reason for recall

The recalled rattles can break open, releasing the small beads inside, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should take the recalled rattles away from young children immediately and return them to any Target store for a full refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	08002
Date reported	October 2, 2007
Date initiated	October 2, 2007
Recalling firm	Not disclosed
Affected scope	About 82,0000
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should take the recalled rattles away from young children immediately and return them to any Target store for a full re…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The recalled rattles can break open, releasing the small beads inside, posing a choking hazard to young children.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should take the recalled rattles away from young children immediately and return them to any Target store for a full refund.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 2, 2007. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 08002.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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