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CPSC recall · Reported February 23, 2022

Bebe au Lait Recalls Teethers Due to Choking Hazard

The string that connects the beads on the teethers can come untied, releasing the beads and posing a choking hazard to young children.

Recall #
22087
Affected scope
About 8,600 (In addition, about 10 units were sold in Canada)
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The CPSC recalled This recall involves 12 different styles of wooden teethers, including shapes of butterfl… — a moderate-severity action.

Bebe au Lait Recalls Teethers Due to Choking Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in February 23, 2022. Reason: The string that connects the beads on the teethers can come untied, releasing the beads and posing a choking …. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled teethers away from children and contact Be…. Verify recall #22087 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall — The string that connects the beads on the teethers can come untied, releasing the beads and posing a choking ….

Moderate
severity level
February 23, 2022
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #22087 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #22087) was formally reported on February 23, 2022. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 8,600 (In addition, about 10 units were sold in Canada).

The documented reason for this recall is: The string that connects the beads on the teethers can come untied, releasing the beads and posing a choking hazard to young children. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately take the recalled teethers away from children and contact Bebe au Lait for instructions on how to receive a full refund or store credit. Consumers can also fill out a for… — consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls — clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 8,600 (In addition, about 10 units were sold in Canada)

Related Recalls

6

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Product description

This recall involves 12 different styles of wooden teethers, including shapes of butterflies, boats, flowers and dinosaurs. The teethers measure 3" x 3" x 1" and are stamped with "Bebe au Lait" and one of the following date codes: 02-2019, 10-2020, or 03-2021. Product Name Butterfly and Flower Wooden Bebe Teether Boat Wooden Bebe Teether Cactus Wooden Bebe Teether Dinosaur Wooden Bebe Teether Heart and Flower Wooden Bebe Teether Moon and Star Wooden Bebe Teether Owl Wooden Bebe Teether Rainbow Wooden Bebe Teether Starfish Wooden Bebe Teether Tropical leaf Wooden Bebe Teether Turtle Wooden Bebe Teether World Wooden Bebe Teether

Reason for recall

The string that connects the beads on the teethers can come untied, releasing the beads and posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy — what to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled teethers away from children and contact Bebe au Lait for instructions on how to receive a full refund or store credit. Consumers can also fill out a form for a store credit at www.bebeaulait.com/recall.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 22087
Date reported February 23, 2022
Date initiated February 23, 2022
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 8,600 (In addition, about 10 units were sold 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 immediately take the recalled teethers away from children and contact Bebe au Lait for instructions on how to re…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves 12 different styles of wooden teethers, including shapes of butterflies, boats, flowers and dinosaurs. The teethers measure 3" x 3" x 1" and are stamped with "Bebe au Lait" and one of the following date codes: 02-2019, 10-2020, or 03-2021. Product Name Butterfly and Flower Wooden Bebe Teether Boat Wooden Bebe Teether Cactus Wooden Bebe Teether Dinosaur Wooden Bebe Teether Heart and Flower Wooden Bebe Teether Moon and Star Wooden Bebe Teether Owl Wooden Bebe Teether Rainbow Wooden Bebe Teether Starfish Wooden Bebe Teether Tropical leaf Wooden Bebe Teether Turtle Wooden Bebe Teether World Wooden Bebe Teether. Units affected: About 8,600 (In addition, about 10 units were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The string that connects the beads on the teethers can come untied, releasing the beads and posing a choking hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled teethers away from children and contact Bebe au Lait for instructions on how to receive a full refund or store credit. Consumers can also fill out a form for a store credit at www.bebeaulait.com/recall.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 23, 2022. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 22087.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: CPSC, reported February 23, 2022.

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