CPSC recall 11-316, announced September 1, 2011, covers Manhattan Group Twirlla™ Wooden Rattle (about 3,300 units). The toy's U-shaped parts can break, posing a choking hazard. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should take the rattles away from children immediately and return them to the store where purchased to receive a full refund. Recall contact: call (800) 541-1345, or go to www.manhattantoy.com.
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The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
Which products are included?
The painted wood rattle is approximately 6 inches long and has a yellow ball at each end, two U-shaped pieces (red and pale blue) and an orange bead in the center with a green center post connecting all pieces. The moving parts make noise when they come together.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The toy's U-shaped parts can break, posing a choking hazard.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should take the rattles away from children immediately and return them to the store where purchased to receive a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Manhattan Group
- Manufacturer
- Manhattan Group LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn.
- Recall number
- 11-316
- Units
- About 3,300 in the United States and 145 in Canada
- Manufactured in
- Thailand
- Sold at / sales period
- Baby and gift and specialty stores nationwide and online at ManhattanToy.com from March 2011 through July 2011 for about $12.
Twirlla™ Wooden Rattle
CPSC product type: Baby Rattles
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Manhattan Group at (800) 541-1345 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.manhattantoy.com
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