CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2017-08-15

BRIO Recalls Baby Rattles Due to Choking Hazard

17207 · Recalled 2017-08-15 · CPSC page

BRIO soft hammer baby rattle
BRIO soft hammer baby rattle

Description

This recall involves BRIO soft hammer baby rattle toys. They have a wooden handle with a white plastic teething ring at one end and a red, yellow, white and green hammer head at the other end. BRIO is stamped on the hammer head. The rattle is about 5 inches long.

Hazards

The wooden rings on the hammer rattles can crack, posing a choking hazard to children.

Reported injuries

BRIO has received seven reports of the wooden ring cracking. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled baby rattles and contact BRIO for instructions on how to receive a full refund or a replacement product of similar value.

Products

NameModelUnits
BRIO soft hammer rattlesAbout 1,500 (in addition, about 190 rattles were sold in Canada)

Parties

Manufacturer
BRIO
Distributor
Ravensburger North America, of Newton, N.H.
Made in
China
Sold at
Home Goods, Kidding Around, Nordstrom, other specialty toy, mass retailer, online at Amazon.com, from March 2015 through June 2017 for about $13.

Consumer contact

BRIO, through North American distributor Ravensburger, at www.brio.us and click on Recalls at the bottom of the page or call 800-886-1236 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday for more information.

More images

BRIO soft hammer baby rattle in box
BRIO soft hammer baby rattle in box

Source: CPSC recall 17207. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.