CPSC recall 08-347, announced July 29, 2008, covers Earthentree Wooden Toys (about 375 units). The recalled toys contain small parts or can break into small parts, posing a choking hazard. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Earthentree for exchange or refund. Recall contact: call (800) 963-1593, or go to www.earthentree.com/recall.asp.
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Which products are included?
This recall involves a variety of wooden toys including egg shakers (maracas), pull toys, rattles, and trains. The toys are painted glossy red, orange, green, brown, yellow or natural wood.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The recalled toys contain small parts or can break into small parts, posing a choking hazard. The recalled rattles violate the federal rattle standard. Some of the toys also have a string longer than 12 inches, which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Earthentree for exchange or refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Earthentree
- Manufacturer
- Earthentree of Kirkland, Wash.
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 08-347
- Units
- About 375
- Manufactured in
- India
- Sold at / sales period
- Earthentree's Web site, Fairs, Trade Shows and retail stores nationwide from December 2007 through May 2008 for about $7 to $34.
Wooden Toys
CPSC product type: Toy Miscellaneous
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Earthentree at (800) 963-1593 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.earthentree.com/recall.asp
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