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Wedgwood Decorative Baby Rattles Recalled by WWRD Due to Choking Hazard

Reported: February 4, 2016 Initiated: February 4, 2016 #16095

Product Description

This recall involves all Wedgwood Peter Rabbit decorative baby rattles. The silver-plated giftware is shaped like a baby rattle, but is intended to be used as decoration only. It measures about 4 ½ inches long and 2 inches wide. A Peter Rabbit figure and "hop hop hop" underneath are embossed on one end cap and "hop little rabbit" over the Peter Rabbit figure is embossed on the other end cap.

Reason for Recall

The ball bearings inside each side of the decorative rattle can be released, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the decorative rattles and take them away from young children and contact WWRD for a full refund.

Details

Units Affected
About 670 in the U.S. (in addition 24 were sold in Canada)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves all Wedgwood Peter Rabbit decorative baby rattles. The silver-plated giftware is shaped like a baby rattle, but is intended to be used as decoration only. It measures about 4 ½ inches long and 2 inches wide. A Peter Rabbit figure and "hop hop hop" underneath are embossed on one end cap and "hop little rabbit" over the Peter Rabbit figure is embossed on the other end cap.. Units affected: About 670 in the U.S. (in addition 24 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The ball bearings inside each side of the decorative rattle can be released, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the decorative rattles and take them away from young children and contact WWRD for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 4, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 16095.