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Manhattan Group Recalls Baby Rattles Due to Choking Hazard

Reported: December 4, 2013 Initiated: December 4, 2013 #14039

Product Description

This recall includes the Manhattan Toy® Quixel™ baby rattle. The plastic rattles have four, colored arches (red, orange, green and blue) with sliding beads on each of the arches. The arches are held together by a single string of red, white and blue elastic. The rattle arches measure about 5 inches in diameter. The product was sold with or without a box. "Manhattan Toy" is printed on one of the arches.

Reason for Recall

The colored arches can break, creating a small part which poses a choking hazard to small children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take these rattles away from young children and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Details

Units Affected
About 8,300 in the U.S. and 4,100 in Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall includes the Manhattan Toy® Quixel™ baby rattle. The plastic rattles have four, colored arches (red, orange, green and blue) with sliding beads on each of the arches. The arches are held together by a single string of red, white and blue elastic. The rattle arches measure about 5 inches in diameter. The product was sold with or without a box. "Manhattan Toy" is printed on one of the arches.. Units affected: About 8,300 in the U.S. and 4,100 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled?
The colored arches can break, creating a small part which poses a choking hazard to small children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take these rattles away from young children and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 4, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 14039.