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Wooden Toys Recalled by Earthentree Due To Choking and Strangulation Hazards

Reported: July 29, 2008 Initiated: July 29, 2008 #08347

Product Description

This recall involves a variety of wooden toys including egg shakers (maracas), pull toys, rattles, and trains. The toys are painted glossy red, orange, green, brown, yellow or natural wood.

Reason for Recall

The recalled toys contain small parts or can break into small parts, posing a choking hazard. The recalled rattles violate the federal rattle standard. Some of the toys also have a string longer than 12 inches, which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Earthentree for exchange or refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves a variety of wooden toys including egg shakers (maracas), pull toys, rattles, and trains. The toys are painted glossy red, orange, green, brown, yellow or natural wood.. Recalled by Earthentree of Kirkland, Wash.. Units affected: About 375.
Why was this product recalled?
The recalled toys contain small parts or can break into small parts, posing a choking hazard. The recalled rattles violate the federal rattle standard. Some of the toys also have a string longer than 12 inches, which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Earthentree for exchange or refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 29, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08347.