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Wrist Rattles and Baby Booties Recalled by Midwest-CBK Due to Choking Hazard

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What's being recalled

Wrist Rattles and Baby Booties

Units: More than 10,000 wrist rattles and 11,000 pairs of baby booties in the United States and 600 wrist rattles and 700 pairs of baby booties in Canada

This recall involves the Monkeez & Friends™ wrist rattles and baby booties. The wrist rattles and the booties are made of knitted yarn and have a monkey head and a pom-pom attached. Both come in multiple color combinations.

The problem, in CPSC's words

The pom-poms attached to the wrist rattles and booties can detach, posing a choking hazard.

Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC

The firm has received one report of a pom-pom detaching from the wrist rattle. No injuries have been reported.

What CPSC says to do

Consumers should immediately take these recalled products away from children and return them to the store where they were purchased or to Midwest-CBK for a full refund. If you are unable to return the product to the store where it was purchased, contact Midwest-CBK to receive a prepaid shipping label.

How to contact the company

For additional information, contact Midwest-CBK toll-free at (800) 394-4225 between 7:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 11196, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.