Infant Rattles Recalled by Lee Carter Co. Due to Choking Hazard
Reported: January 24, 2012 Initiated: January 24, 2012 #12093
Product Description
The recalled rattles are made out of multi-colored, woven plastic and have a bell inside. They measure about 4 1/2 inches long. "Made in Mexico" and "Lee Carter Company" are printed on a tag on a purple plastic loop at the end of the rattle's handle.
Reason for Recall
The rattle's handle is small enough to fit into a child's throat, posing a choking hazard and violating federal rattle standards.
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.
Details
- Units Affected
- About 25,000
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The recalled rattles are made out of multi-colored, woven plastic and have a bell inside. They measure about 4 1/2 inches long. "Made in Mexico" and "Lee Carter Company" are printed on a tag on a purple plastic loop at the end of the rattle's handle.. Units affected: About 25,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The rattle's handle is small enough to fit into a child's throat, posing a choking hazard and violating federal rattle standards.
What should consumers do? ▼
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.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 24, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 12093.
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