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Wooden Rattle Recalled by Manhattan Group Due to Choking Hazard

Reported: September 1, 2011 Initiated: September 1, 2011 #11316

Product Description

The painted wood rattle is approximately 6 inches long and has a yellow ball at each end, two U-shaped pieces (red and pale blue) and an orange bead in the center with a green center post connecting all pieces. The moving parts make noise when they come together.

Reason for Recall

The toy's U-shaped parts can break, posing a choking hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should take the rattles away from children immediately and return them to the store where purchased to receive a full refund.

Details

Units Affected
About 3,300 in the United States and 145 in Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The painted wood rattle is approximately 6 inches long and has a yellow ball at each end, two U-shaped pieces (red and pale blue) and an orange bead in the center with a green center post connecting all pieces. The moving parts make noise when they come together.. Recalled by Manhattan Group LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn.. Units affected: About 3,300 in the United States and 145 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled?
The toy's U-shaped parts can break, posing a choking hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should take the rattles away from children immediately and return them to the store where purchased to receive a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 1, 2011. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 11316.