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Manhattan Group Recalls Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard

U.S. CPSCChokingMay 15, 2008
Recalled Infant Rattle
Recalled Infant Rattle

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Hazard

The blue plastic end caps of the rattle can break, resulting in small parts, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should take the toys away from young children and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or contact Manhattan Group to exchange the rattles for another toy.

Incidents & injuries

Manhattan Group has received two reports of the blue plastic end caps breaking. No injuries have been reported.

Product description

The recalled Manhattan Toy™ baby rattle is 5 inches long and made of clear plastic with blue end cap pieces. The two clear handles feature colorful beads inside and brightly colored rings on the outside. A blue face spins on a purple post inside the rattle center when it is turned.

Sold on

Gift and specialty stores nationwide, mail order catalogs, and the Internet from September 2007 through April 2008 for about $15.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Manhattan Group toll-free at (800) 541-1345 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.manhattantoy.com

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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