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Product Recall Number: 12093

Why was Infant Rattles recalled?

The rattle's handle is small enough to fit into a child's throat, posing a choking hazard and violating federal rattle standards.

Infant Rattles
Here's product recall specific data for Infant Rattles.

  • Product Recall Number: 12093

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2012-01-23

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Infant Rattles

  • Description: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

  • Hazard Description: The rattle's handle is small enough to fit into a child's throat, posing a choking hazard and violating federal rattle standards.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 25,000

  • Incidents: None reported

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled rattles away from infants and return them to Lee Carter Co. for a full refund or credit towards a replacement product.

  • Sold At: Various Mexican specialty craft stores nationwide from February 2001 through October 2011 for about $4.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: Lee Carter Co., of San Francisco, Calif.

  • Manufactured In: Mexico

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed