CPSCMay 18, 2010

Children's Giraffe Blanket Recalled by Rashti & Rashti

Children's Giraffe Blanket Recalled by Rashti & Rashti Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target Stores

Why was Children's Giraffe Blanket Recalled by Rashti & Rashti recalled?

The balls on top of the giraffe's horns can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately take the recalled blankets away from children and contact Rashti & Rashti for a full refund. Contact: For additional information, contact Rashti & Rashti toll-free at (888) 594-3730 between 8:30 a.m. and 9:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.rashtiandrashti.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
Giraffe Security Blankets
Company
Rashti & Rashti, of New York, N.Y.
Quantity
About 44,000
Sold at
Target stores from January 2009 through August 2009 for about $9.
Recall date
May 18, 2010
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recall involves the pink "I Love You" security blanket with a giraffe plush head. The blanket measures about 14 inches wide by 14 inches in length. "I Love You" is embroidered on the blanket. Style number Y22230H and "Just One Year a division of Carter's" are sewn into a label on the blanket.

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