CPSCJanuary 31, 2011

Sassy Inc. Refreshing Rings Infant Teethers/Rattles recall: An Ingestion Hazard

Sassy Inc. Recalls Refreshing Rings Infant Teethers/Rattles Due to an Ingestion Hazard

Why was Sassy Inc. Refreshing Rings Infant Teethers/Rattles recalled?

Small pieces of the plastic ball can detach as a result of children chewing on the teether/rattle, posing an ingestion hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately take the teethers/rattles from children and contact Sassy Inc. for instructions on how to return the product for a free replacement toy. Contact: For additional information, contact Sassy Inc. at (800) 323-6336 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.sassybaby.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
Refreshing Rings Infant Teethers/Rattles
Company
Sassy Inc., of Kentwood, Mich.
Quantity
About 37,000
Sold at
Mass merchandise and baby specialty stores nationwide between July 2009 and January 2011 for about $5.
Recall date
January 31, 2011
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received one report of pieces of the black plastic from the polka dot ball detaching while being chewed. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves Refreshing Rings infant teethers/rattles intended for babies ages three months and older. The product has a red, water-filled ring on one end and a black and white polka dot ball on the other end. The two ends of the rattles/teethers are connected by a black and white, flexible plastic rod with three floating rings. Style number 80026 is printed on the packaging

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