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HABA Rainbow Rattle Recall: Choking Hazard from Untied Knots

HABA USA recalls Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toys due to choking risks. Stop using immediately, destroy the toy, and contact HABA for a full refund.

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HABA USA is recalling the Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toy because the glued knot on the elastic cord can come undone. This allows young children to access small wooden and plastic pieces inside, creating a serious choking and ingestion hazard. Consumers are instructed to stop using the toy immediately and contact the company for a full refund. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/890470-haba-rainbow-rattle-recall-choking-hazard-from-untied-knots.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/890470-haba-rainbow-rattle-recall-choking-hazard-from-untied-knots · Updated October 9, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #10961

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“HABA Rainbow Rattle Recall: Choking Hazard from Untied Knots.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/890470-haba-rainbow-rattle-recall-choking-hazard-from-untied-knots. Based on CPSC recall #10961 (https://cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/HABA-USA-Recalls-Rainbow-Rattle-Grasping-and-Teething-Toys-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Choking-and-Ingestion-Hazards).

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on August 27, 2026, that HABA USA is recalling Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toys due to choking and ingestion hazards. Consumers should stop using the toy immediately and contact HABA USA for a full refund.

How to tell if you have it

Brand: HABA
Product: Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toy
Item number: 2012261001
Batch code: 0925

What to do

Consumers should stop using the rattle grasping and teething toy immediately, take it away from children and contact HABA USA to receive a full refund. Consumers will be asked to destroy the toy by cutting the elastic cord, taking a photo of it and uploading a photo of the destroyed toy with their name and address to recall@habausa.com. Consumers should then dispose of the destroyed product.

The hazard

The glued knot on the elastic cord can become untied on the recalled product, allowing young children access to the small wooden and plastic pieces, posing a risk of serious injury or death from choking and ingestion hazards. The firm has received two reports of the knots on the elastic cord becoming untied. No injuries have been reported.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include LiKee Pull String Teething Toys Recalled for Choking Hazard (2026-06-11) and Aojieni Silicone Pull String Teething Toys: Choking Hazard Risk (2026-07-23). TooyBing Wooden Bead Stacking Toys Recall: Choking Hazard for Young Children was also reported in August 2026.

How to tell if you have this one

Identify the toy by the product batch code printed in black on one of the natural wooden hemisphere pieces and the item number 2012261001 found on the backer card above the barcode. The recalled items were sold at specialty stores, Amazon.com, Target.com, Bellalunatoys.com, Habausa.com, and Nordstrom.com.

Brand
HABA
Product
HABA Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toy
Category
Consumer product

Based on the official CPSC remedy

What to do — step by step

Stop Using Immediately
Take the toy away from children right now to prevent access to small parts.
Destroy The Toy
Cut the elastic cord, take a photo of the destroyed toy with your name and address, and upload it to recall@habausa.com.
Request A Refund
Contact HABA USA via email, phone at 800-468-6873, or online to receive a full refund for the recalled item.

Official remedy

What CPSC says to do

Where it went and when

Where it was sold

Sold nationwide.

CPSC “Sold at”: “Specialty stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Target.com, Bellalunatoys.com, Habausa.com and Nordstrom.com from December 2025 through July 2026 for about $13.”

Sold nationwide.

Recall timeline

GovInfoNow listed this recall 22 days after the agency date.

Aug 27, 2026CPSC announced the recall
Sep 18, 2026Added to GovInfoNow

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Contact HABA

We’ve drafted a message you can send HABA to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

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Subject: Recall 10961 — HABA Rainbow Rattle Recall: Choking Hazard from Untied Knots

Hello,

I own a HABA Rainbow Rattle Recall: Choking Hazard from Untied Knots that is covered by recall 10961 from HABA.

The official recall notice states: Consumers should stop using the rattle grasping and teething toy immediately, take it away from children and contact HABA USA to receive a full refund. Consumers will be asked to destroy the toy by cutting the elastic cord, taking a photo of it and uploading a photo of the destroyed toy with their name and address to recall@habausa.com. Consumers should then dispose of the destroyed product.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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<a href="https://govinfonow.com/recall/890470-haba-rainbow-rattle-recall-choking-hazard-from-untied-knots">HABA Rainbow Rattle Recall: Choking Hazard from Untied Knots (GovInfoNow)</a>

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Official source: CPSC Recall #10961 (August 27, 2026)
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