BRIO soft hammer rattles

CPSC Recall #17-207 — August 15, 2017

Recall #17-207 Date: August 15, 2017 Remedy: Refund, Replace

Product

BRIO soft hammer rattles

Description

This recall involves BRIO soft hammer baby rattle toys. They have a wooden handle with a white plastic teething ring at one end and a red, yellow, white and green hammer head at the other end. BRIO is stamped on the hammer head. The rattle is about 5 inches long.

Hazard

The wooden rings on the hammer rattles can crack, posing a choking hazard to children.

Incidents / Injuries

BRIO has received seven reports of the wooden ring cracking. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled baby rattles and contact BRIO for instructions on how to receive a full refund or a replacement product of similar value.  

Units Affected

About 1,500 (in addition, about 190 rattles were sold in Canada)

Sold At

Home Goods, Kidding Around, Nordstrom and other specialty toy and mass retailer stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, from March 2015 through June 2017 for about $13.

Manufacturer

BRIO, of Sweden 

Manufactured In

China