Infantino Expands Recall of Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard

The tail-piece on the rattles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Recall #: 09101
Affected scope: About 131,000 (This recall was first announced in Mar. 2008)

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

Infantino LLC, of San Diego, Calif. recalled The recalled Infantino Lamb and Lion Grabby Rattles™ are shaped like a lamb and lion resp….

Infantino Expands Recall of Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard was recalled by Infantino LLC, of San Diego, Calif. in January 15, 2009. Reason: The tail-piece on the rattles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from young children and contact …. Verify recall #09101 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Infantino LLC, of San Diego, Calif. issued this CPSC recall-The tail-piece on the rattles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children..

None
agency class: January 15, 2009
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #09101 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, 5 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 Infantino Lamb and Lion Grabby Rattles™ are shaped like a lamb and lion respectively. Each has a ring-shaped body and an Infantino elliptical logo stamped on the front right foot of the animal. Rattles without tails on the animals and products with production codes of 0108 and 0508 are not affected by this recall. The production code is printed behind the ear in a dial format with the year (08) in the middle of a circle and an arrow pointing to the number on the circle (01 or 05) that indicates the month.

Reason for recall

The tail-piece on the rattles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from young children and contact Infantino for a replacement rattle or a product of equal value.

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	09101
Date reported	January 15, 2009
Date initiated	January 15, 2009
Recalling firm	Infantino LLC, of San Diego, Calif.
Affected scope	About 131,000 (This recall was first announced in Mar. 2008)
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 immediately take the recalled toys away from young children and contact Infantino for a replacement rattle or a …

Check the recall number (09101) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The tail-piece on the rattles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from young children and contact Infantino for a replacement rattle or a product of equal value.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 15, 2009. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 09101.

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.

Nationwide recalls with similar severity or category timing

Consumer-product notices outside this firm and state, matched by severity timing and product category.

Similar severity · nearest report date

Same archive severity grade, closest by report date among other firms and states.

Children's Sunglasses Recalled by Axiom D… 2009-01-15 Fisher-Price Recalls Simplicity’s Rainfor… 2009-01-15 Bosch and Siemens Model Dishwashers Recal… 2009-01-15 FORD 2005-2006: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILI… 2009-01-15

Similar Children & Baby Products · nearest report date

Same product category, closest by report date among other firms and states (deduped against the severity set).

Toy Xylophones Recalled by The Land of No… 2009-01-14 Top Goods Trading Recalls Flashing Pacifi… 2009-01-13 Stork Craft Recalls More Than 500,000 Cri… 2009-01-13 Rashti & Rashti Expands Recall of Infant … 2009-01-12

Compare this recall with CLEAR EYES Maximum Itchy Eye Relief, 0.5 fl oz (15 mL) per … → · All Children & Baby Products recalls

This recall: CPSC, reported January 15, 2009. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy; related-recall context is computed across the full archive.

Methodology · Corrections · Archive as of August 2026