Wrist Rattles and Baby Booties Recalled by Midwest-CBK Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC Recall #11-196 — April 13, 2011
Description
The pom-poms attached to the wrist rattles and booties can detach.
Hazard
"The pom-poms attached to the wrist rattles and booties can detach, posing a choking hazard."
Incidents / Injuries
The firm has received one report of a pom-pom detaching from the wrist rattle. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
"Consumers should immediately take these recalled products away from children and return them to the store where they were purchased or to Midwest-CBK for a full refund. If you are unable to return the product to the store where it was purchased, contact Midwest-CBK to receive a prepaid shipping label."
Units Affected
"More than 10,000 wrist rattles and 11,000 pairs of baby booties in the United States and 600 wrist rattles and 700 pairs of baby booties in Canada"
Sold At
"Gift stores, drug stores, décor outlets and variety stores nationwide from June 2009 through March 2011. The wrist rattles sold for about $5 and the booties sold for about $13."
Importer
"Midwest-CBK Inc., of Union City, Tenn."
Manufactured In
China