CPSC2007-01-17
Kids II Inc. Recalls Teethers Due to Choking Hazard
Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga.
Hazard
The flexible plastic ring that holds the teether beads in place can crack or break, and the beads can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants.
Remedy
Consumers should take this product away from children immediately and contact Kids II for information on receiving a free replacement.
Sold at
Discount department and juvenile specialty stores nationwide from June 2006 through January 2007 for between $1 and $3.
Affected count
About 375,000
Injuries reported
Kids II has received 24 reports of the plastic ring cracking or breaking and the beads becoming detached from the ring. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Bright Starts Star Teether Beads and Bright Starts Teether Beads
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Kids II toll-free at (877) 325-7056 between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or log on to www.kidsii.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Kids-II-Inc-Recalls-Teethers-Due-to-Choking-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
We email you a Sunday digest of new federal recalls relevant to parents — free, no credit card. Or upgrade to as-it-happens alerts for the brands you actually own.
Get the Sunday Brief