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Wrist Rattles and Baby Booties Recalled by Midwest-CBK Due to Choking Hazard

Reported: April 14, 2011 Initiated: April 14, 2011 #11196

Product Description

This recall involves the Monkeez & Friends™ wrist rattles and baby booties. The wrist rattles and the booties are made of knitted yarn and have a monkey head and a pom-pom attached. Both come in multiple color combinations.

Reason for Recall

The pom-poms attached to the wrist rattles and booties can detach, posing a choking hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take these recalled products away from children and return them to the store where they were purchased or to Midwest-CBK for a full refund. If you are unable to return the product to the store where it was purchased, contact Midwest-CBK to receive a prepaid shipping label.

Details

Units Affected
More than 10,000 wrist rattles and 11,000 pairs of baby booties in the United States and 600 wrist rattles and 700 pairs of baby booties in Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the Monkeez & Friends™ wrist rattles and baby booties. The wrist rattles and the booties are made of knitted yarn and have a monkey head and a pom-pom attached. Both come in multiple color combinations.. Units affected: More than 10,000 wrist rattles and 11,000 pairs of baby booties in the United States and 600 wrist rattles and 700 pairs of baby booties in Canada.
Why was this product recalled?
The pom-poms attached to the wrist rattles and booties can detach, posing a choking hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take these recalled products away from children and return them to the store where they were purchased or to Midwest-CBK for a full refund. If you are unable to return the product to the store where it was purchased, contact Midwest-CBK to receive a prepaid shipping label.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 14, 2011. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 11196.