The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·21109·Announced 2021-04-14

Battat Recalls Firefly Frank Infant Teethers Due to Choking Hazard

Battat is recalling B. toys Firefly Frank infant teethers sold at Target because plastic wings 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 for infants with one reported choking incident, fitting the rubric for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported as severe or fatal.

Plain-English summary

Battat is recalling B. toys Light-Up Firefly Teether Glowy Chews - Firefly Frank, which are colorful plastic infant teethers shaped like a firefly. The teethers are blue, green, and red and light up when shaken. The recall involves about 61,000 units sold in the United States and about 210 units sold in Canada.

The plastic wings on the teethers can detach from the body or break off, creating a choking hazard for young children. Battat has received 14 reports of the wings detaching or pieces breaking off, including one report of a child choking on a broken piece of the wing.

These teethers were sold exclusively at Target stores nationwide and online at Target.com from July 2019 through February 2021 for between $6 and $10. Consumers should immediately take the recalled teethers away from young children and return them to any Target store for a full refund, or contact Battat to return them by mail for a full refund.

The recalled product

Product
B. toys Firefly Frank Infant Teethers
Manufacturer
Target Corporation, of Minneapolis, Minn.
Category
Consumer Product — Infant Toys
Hazard
Affected units
61,000

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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