Infantino® Recalls Infant Teethers Due to Choking Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2007-12-13). Hazards: choking. About 28,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08135 |
| Published | 2007-12-13 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Teething Items |
| Products | Infantino® Lion Teethers |
| Firm named in the title | Infantino® |
| Firms | Infantino® LLC, of San Diego, Calif. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 28,000 |
| Hazard classes | choking |
| Remedy classes | replace |
| Sold | Babies “R” Us, Pottery Barn Kids and other specialty stores nationwide from June 2006 through December 2007 for about $5. |
Description
This recall involves Infantino® lion teethers. The yellow and orange plastic teethers have date codes 6116, 6129, 6158, 6137, 0606, 0806, 0906, and 1006. The date codes are located on the back of the lion's head, above the Infantino® logo. Lion teethers with other date codes are not included in this recall.
Hazard
The plastic nose can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should take the recalled toys away from young children immediately and contact Infantino® for a replacement teether or a product of equal value.
Incidents and injuries
Infantino® has received eight reports of the nose detaching, including one report of a child gagging on the bitten off nose.
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