BRIO Baby Rattles recall: Choking Hazard
BRIO Recalls Baby Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
Why was BRIO Baby Rattles recalled?
The wooden rings on the hammer rattles can crack, posing a choking hazard to children.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled baby rattles and contact BRIO for instructions on how to receive a full refund or a replacement product of similar value. Contact: BRIO, through North American distributor Ravensburger, at www.brio.us and click on Recalls at the bottom of the page or call 800-886-1236 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday for more information.
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
- BRIO soft hammer rattles
- Company
- BRIO, of Sweden, Ravensburger North America, of Newton, N.H.
- Quantity
- About 1,500 (in addition, about 190 rattles were sold in Canada)
- Sold at
- Home Goods, Kidding Around, Nordstrom and other specialty toy and mass retailer stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, from March 2015 through June 2017 for about $13.
- Recall date
- August 15, 2017
- Incidents / injuries
- BRIO has received seven reports of the wooden ring cracking. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves BRIO soft hammer baby rattle toys. They have a wooden handle with a white plastic teething ring at one end and a red, yellow, white and green hammer head at the other end. BRIO is stamped on the hammer head. The rattle is about 5 inches long.