CPSCJuly 24, 2008

Kids II Infant Rattles recall: Choking Hazard

Kids II Recalls Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard

Why was Kids II Infant Rattles recalled?

The tip of the rattle's antenna, which is attached to a bee figure, can detach and pose a choking hazard to small children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately take the recalled rattles away from small children and contact Kids II to receive a free replacement rattle. Contact: For additional information, contact Kids II toll-free at (877) 325-7056 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.kidsii.com

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
Bright Starts Ring Rattles
Company
Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga.
Quantity
About 19,000
Sold at
Toy stores, mass merchandisers, and other retail stores nationwide from January 2008 through June 2008 for about $2-3.
Recall date
July 24, 2008
Incidents / injuries
Kids II has received two reports of the tip of the antenna detaching from the rattle, including one report that the purple ball from the tip of the antenna was in the baby's mouth. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The soft toy rattle is a bee with a yellow head, ring-shaped green body, blue/green wings and purple/red antennas. Model number 8534 and date code PA8 are printed on a sewn-in label on the bee's head.

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