CPSC2011-04-14
Wrist Rattles and Baby Booties Recalled by Midwest-CBK Due to Choking Hazard
Midwest-CBK Inc., of Union City, Tenn.
Hazard
The pom-poms attached to the wrist rattles and booties can detach, posing a choking hazard.
Remedy
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.
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.
Affected count
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
Injuries reported
The firm has received one report of a pom-pom detaching from the wrist rattle. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Wrist Rattles and Baby Booties
Consumer contact
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.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Wrist-Rattles-and-Baby-Booties-Recalled-by-Midwest-CBK-Due-to-Choking-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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