Tiffany and Company Recalls Paloma Rattles for
Tiffany and Company Recalls Paloma Rattles for Aspiration, Laceration Hazards
Why was Tiffany and Company Recalls Paloma Rattles for recalled?
Seams on the rattle can open during use, releasing small round beads. The beads can pose an aspiration hazard to young children. The breakage also can create ragged edges on the ring, posing a laceration hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should take these rattles away from babies and return the product to Tiffany and Company for a full refund or a store credit. Contact: For more information, customers can contact Tiffany and Company at (800) 464-5000 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Tiffany and Company also is contacting customers about the recall.
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
- Paloma Rattles
- Company
- Cunill Orferbres, of Barcelona, Spain, for Tiffany and Company, of New York, N.Y.
- Quantity
- About 47
- Sold at
- Tiffany and Company sold these rattles in its stores, catalogs and on its Web site from January 20005 through March 2006 for about $195. This recall involves rattles sold in March 2006.
- Recall date
- July 5, 2006
- Incidents / injuries
- CPSC and Tiffany and Company have received no reports of injuries or incidents of the product breaking in actual use. This recall is being conducted as a precaution, based on the results of routine periodic product safety testing.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The Paloma Rattle is a ring that is 2.5 inches in diameter. It consists of nine linked sterling-silver balls that contain small beads.