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6 recalls were announced in May 1988.
Of the 6 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 17% are Critical.
Which agencies issued them
Peg Perego is offering free repair kits for Avanti strollers where a metal wire guide can trap an infant's chin, causing lacerations or tooth loss.
Wisconsin Toy Company is recalling the Sweet Home Shoe House Playset and Ice Cream Doll because small parts pose a choking hazard to young children.
C&T International is modifying Circus America playpens to address suffocation, finger crushing, and choking risks. Consumers should call for a free kit.
Service Merchandise is recalling 15,000 Umbrella Strollers because small tube end plugs may detach and pose a choking hazard to children.
Li Peng Enterprises is recalling Rainbow Bell baby rattles because the handle and detachable metal bell pose a choking hazard to infants.
Toys-R-Us is recalling Crib Pals baby rattles and Colorforms story book puzzles because they present a potential choking hazard. Consumers should return the items for a full refund.
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