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Midwest-CBK · Recalled

Wrist Rattles and Baby Booties Recalled by Midwest-CBK Due to Choking Hazard

Choking

The pom-poms attached to the wrist rattles and booties can detach, posing a choking hazard.

Units
More than 10,000 wrist rattles and 11,000 pairs of baby booties in the United States and 600 wrist rattles and 700 pairs of baby booties in Canada
Reports
1
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$5–$13
Remedy
See notice

Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.

Affected

This recall involves the Monkeez & Friends™ wrist rattles and baby booties. The wrist rattles and the booties are made of knitted yarn and have a monkey head and a pom-pom attached. Both come in multiple color combinations.

The file

Sold at
Gift stores, drug stores, décor outlets and variety stores nationwide from June 2009 through March 2011. The wrist rattles sold for about $5 and the booties sold for about $13.
Product type
Baby Rattles
Made in
China
Recalled by
Midwest-CBK Inc., of Union City, Tenn.

Incident log

The firm has received one report of a pom-pom detaching from the wrist rattle. No injuries have been reported.

What the notice says to do

Consumers should immediately take these recalled products away from children and return them to the store where they were purchased or to Midwest-CBK for a full refund. If you are unable to return the product to the store where it was purchased, contact Midwest-CBK to receive a prepaid shipping label.

For additional information, contact Midwest-CBK toll-free at (800) 394-4225 between 7:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday.

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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 APR 14 2011; last revised JUL 05 2016.

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