CPSC, Warner Bros. Studio Store Announce Recall of
CPSC, Warner Bros. Studio Store Announce Recall of Tweety Rattles and Sandals
Why was CPSC, Warner Bros. Studio Store Announce Recall of recalled?
Both products are being recalled because small parts of each product can detach and pose a choking hazard to young children.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should take these products away from children immediately and return them to a Warner Bros. Store for a refund. Contact: For more information regarding these recalls, consumers should call Warner Bros. Store toll-free at (800) 795-9277 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Tweety Rattle and Tweety girls' jelly swimwear sandals
- Company
- Warner Bros. Studio Store, of Burbank, Calif., (Warner Bros. Store)
- Quantity
- About 3,800 Tweety rattles and 1,000 pairs of Tweety sandals
- Sold at
- Warner Bros. Stores nationwide sold the Tweety Bib, Rattle and Spoon Sets, from August 1998 through January 2000, for about $15, and sold the Tweety sandals, from February 2000 through April 2000, for about $10.
- Recall date
- May 25, 2000
- Incidents / injuries
- CPSC and Warner Bros. Studio Store have received three reports of parents removing detached parts of sandals and a rattle from their babies' mouths. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The rattle is sold as part of a Tweety Bib, Rattle and Spoon Set. The rattle, which is covered with a yellow cloth and is approximately 5 inches long, is a Tweety image and has a small blue and white bib (about 1.5 inches wide and 1.4 inches long) tied around Tweety's neck. Tweety's bib can detach, posing a choking hazard to a young child. The Tweety sandals are girls' jelly swimwear sandals made of transparent pink plastic with embedded sparkles and a picture on the inside soles of Tweety sitting on flowers. The sandals were sold in infant sizes from 3 to 15 months. The sandals have three round plastic flowers on the top surface. The flowers can detach, posing a choking hazard to a young child.