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CPSC recall · Reported September 1, 2011

Wooden Rattle Recalled by Manhattan Group Due to Choking Hazard

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

Recall #
11316
Affected scope
About 3,300 in the United States and 145 in Canada
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Manhattan Group LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn. recalled The painted wood rattle is approximately 6 inches long and has a yellow ball at each end,….

Wooden Rattle Recalled by Manhattan Group Due to Choking Hazard was recalled by Manhattan Group LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn. in September 1, 2011. Reason: 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 s…. Verify recall #11316 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Manhattan Group LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn. issued this CPSC recall-The toy's U-shaped parts can break, posing a choking hazard..

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September 1, 2011
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #11316 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.

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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, what to do

Consumers should take the rattles away from children immediately and return them to the store where purchased to receive 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 11316
Date reported September 1, 2011
Date initiated September 1, 2011
Recalling firm Manhattan Group LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn.
Affected scope About 3,300 in the United States and 145 in Canada
Distribution Not disclosed
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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 rattles away from children immediately and return them to the store where purchased to receive a full r…

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  • 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?
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. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 11316.
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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