CPSC2012-01-24
Infant Rattles Recalled by Lee Carter Co. Due to Choking Hazard
Lee Carter Co., of San Francisco, Calif.
Hazard
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.
Sold at
Various Mexican specialty craft stores nationwide from February 2001 through October 2011 for about $4.
Affected count
About 25,000
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
Mexico
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Infant Rattles
Consumer contact
For additional information, consumers should call Lee Carter Co. collect at (415) 824-2004 anytime, or visit the firm's website at www.leecartercompany.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Infant-Rattles-Recalled-by-Lee-Carter-Co-Due-to-Choking-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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