The Consumer Product Safety Commission recently announced that these Chinese-made baby rattles can choke your babies.
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Primark Recalls Baby Rattles Due to Risk of Choking and Ingestion Hazards
Name of Product:
“Wooden Music Shaker” and “DTR M&M Maracas” Baby Rattles
Hazard:
The bottom portion of the recalled baby rattles can detach, posing choking and/or ingestion hazards.
Remedy: Refund
Recall Date: December 07, 2023
Units: About 1,380
Consumer Contact
Primark U.S. collect at 617-946-3236 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at https://www.primark.com/en-us/help/recall-wooden-shaker or at www.primark.com and click on “Recall” at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall Details
Description:
This recall involves the Primark baby rattles, “Wooden Music Shaker” and “DTR M&M Maracas”. The baby rattles were sold in yellow, red, light green and light blue colors. The red baby rattle has a “Minnie Mouse” image on it, and the yellow baby rattle has a “Mickey Mouse” image on it. The numbers 7495201 (Wooden Music Shaker) or 5311101 (DTR M&M Maracas) are printed on the product packaging.
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately take the recalled baby rattles away from children, stop using them and return them to a Primark store for a full refund.
Incidents/Injuries:
The firm has received five reports of the rattles breaking apart in the United Kingdom. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At:
Primark U.S. stores located in the northeast region, Florida, Maryland and Chicago from March 2021 through August 2023 for between $3.50 and $4.50.
Importer(s): Primark U.S. Corp., of Boston
Manufactured In: China
Recall number: 24-049
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Looks like Primark missed the mark, here.