The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·08208·Announced 2008-03-05

Infantino Recalls Lamb Grabby Rattles Due to Choking Hazard

Infantino is recalling specific Lamb Grabby Rattles because the tail piece can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a choking hazard, which is a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Infantino LLC is recalling approximately 20,000 Infantino Lamb Grabby Rattles™ due to a choking hazard. The tail piece on the rattles can detach, posing a risk to young children. Infantino has received eight reports of the tail piece detaching, but no injuries have been reported.

The recalled rattles are shaped like a lamb with an Infantino elliptical-shaped logo stamped on the front right foot. Only rattles with date code 0907 printed on the back of the left ear are included in the recall. The production batch code is printed in a dial format with the year in the middle of a circle and an arrow pointing to the number on the circle that indicates the month. Rattles that do not have a date code are not included in the recall.

The rattles were sold at Wal-Mart, Babies "R" Us, and other specialty stores nationwide from September 2007 through February 2008 for between $3 and $4. Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from young children and contact Infantino for a replacement rattle or a product of equal value. For additional information, contact Infantino toll-free at (888) 808-3111 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at service.infantino.com.

The recalled product

Product
Infantino Lamb Grabby Rattles™
Manufacturer
Infantino LLC, of San Diego, Calif.
Category
Consumer Product — Toys
Hazard
Affected units
20,000

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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