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Consumer product recall

Infantino® Lion and Lamb Grabby Rattles™

Starting date:
January 16, 2009
Posting date:
January 16, 2009
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Childrens' Products, Toys
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety, Physical Hazard
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-500001889

Expansion on March 2008 Recall

Affected products

Infantino® Lion and Lamb Grabby Rattles™

Product description

The recalled Infantino® Lion and Lamb Grabby RattlesTM are shaped like a lion or lamb with an Infantino elliptical-shaped logo stamped on the front right foot of the lamb. The recall includes model number 150-3104 with UPC code 773554031041 and model number 158-270 with UPC code 773554582703.

Rattles without rubber tails are not included in this recall.

Not included in this recall are rattles with date code 0108 or 0508 printed on the back of the left ear. 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.

For information pertaining to the original recall, please visit: [NJS_FILE:2659ba92-a47a-4cae-bd1a-66c65470d2b3:a79726a9-fa9d-425d-8713-f8cdf66a3f9f].

Hazard identified

The rubber tail piece on the rattle can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Infantino® has received 10 reports of the tail piece detaching from the rattle since March 2008, with no reported injuries.

Health Canada has not received reports of incidents or injuries with the product.

Number sold

Approximately 2,000 units were sold in Canada, primarily at Winners but also at a variety of independent toy stores.

360 units were previously recalled in March 2008.

Time period sold

The recalled products were sold from May 2007 through September 2008.

Place of origin

Manufactured in China.

Companies

Manufacturer
Infantino LLC
San Diego
California
UNITED STATES
http://www.infantino.com
Tel: 1-888-808-3111
Retailer
Winners Merchants International L.P.
Mississauga
CANADA
Tel: 1-800-646-9466

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately take the rattle away from children.

For more information or to receive a free replacement rattle, consumers may contact Infantino® toll-free at 1-888-808-3111 between
8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site.

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