HABA USA Recalls Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toys Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Choking and Ingestion Hazards
Reviewed and published by MPB Safety Desk
Hazard
The glued knot on the elastic cord can become untied on the recalled product, allowing young children access to the small wooden and plastic pieces, posing a risk of serious injury or death from choking and ingestion hazards.
What parents need to know
HABA USA has recalled the Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toy, a wooden rattle with colorful plastic rattling rings designed for infant grasping, sensory exploration and early play.
The recall was issued because the glued knot on the elastic cord can become untied, allowing young children access to the small wooden and plastic pieces. This poses a risk of serious injury or death from choking and ingestion hazards.
The firm has received two reports of the knots on the elastic cord becoming untied. No injuries have been reported.
If you have this toy, stop using it immediately and take it away from children. Contact HABA USA to receive a full refund. You will be asked to destroy the toy by cutting the elastic cord, take a photo of the destroyed toy, and upload that photo along with your name and address to [email protected]. After that, dispose of the destroyed product.
Recall details
From the official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission record
- Recall number
- #26719
- Recall date
- Units affected
- About 2,000
- Remedy
- Consumers should stop using the rattle grasping and teething toy immediately, take it away from children and contact HABA USA to receive a full refund. Consumers will be asked to destroy the toy by cutting the elastic cord, taking a photo of it and uploading a photo of the destroyed toy with their name and address to [email protected]. Consumers should then dispose of the destroyed product.
- Product description
This recall involves HABA Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toy item number 2012261001 and batch code 0925. The rattle grasping and teething toy features plastic rattling rings that produce sound when moved. Constructed from wood with multiple materials and colorful components, designed for infant grasping, sensory exploration and early play. Each HABA Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toy can be identified by the product batch code in black on one of the natural wooden hemisphere pieces and the item number found on the back side of the backer card above the barcode.
- Products and models
- HABA Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toy
- Consumer contact
- Habermaass Corporation toll-free at 800-468-6873 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.habausa.com/recalls or www.habausa.com and click “Recalls” in the footer at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall details are summarized from official government sources and reviewed by our editors before publishing. Information can change after publication. Always confirm the current status, affected models, and remedy instructions in the official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission notice before acting.
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