Prestige Toy Corp. · Recalled
CPSC, Prestige Toy Corp. Announce Recall of Spinning Water Teethers
The plastic spinner in the center of the teether can break, causing small beads to fall out. This poses a choking hazard to young children.
- Units
- About 1,500
- Reports
- 1
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $5
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The water-filled teether is bright green or blue with a green and blue plastic butterfly or turtle in the center, which spins around. The spinner contains small beads, which produce a rattling sound. They have Style #47447 (butterfly) and #47448 (turtle) written on the packaging.
The file
- Sold at
- Carter's Stores nationwide, from March 2005 through April 2005, for about $5.
- Product type
- Teething Items
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Prestige Toy Corp., of New York, N.Y.
Incident log
Prestige Toy Corp. received one report from a consumer that the spinning component of one of these teethers broke apart, releasing two small beads. No injuries were reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should take these teethers away from young children and return the item to Prestige Toy Corp. for a full refund.
Contact Prestige Toy Corp.'s Hotline at (866) 666-8266 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated JUN 23 2005; last revised OCT 15 2024.