Manhattan Group Recalls Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
Tumble Tower Infant Rattles
Date of Recall
2008-05-15CPSC Release Number
08-268Manufactured In
ChinaCompany Phone Number
(800) 541-1345Units
About 7,000Manufacturer
Manhattan Group LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn.Sold By
Gift and specialty stores nationwide, mail order catalogs, and the Internet from September 2007 through April 2008 for about $15.Problem/Hazard
The blue plastic end caps of the rattle can break, resulting in small parts, posing a choking hazard to young children.Injuries/Incidents
Manhattan Group has received two reports of the blue plastic end caps breaking. No injuries have been reported.Description
The recalled Manhattan Toy™ baby rattle is 5 inches long and made of clear plastic with blue end cap pieces. The two clear handles feature colorful beads inside and brightly colored rings on the outside. A blue face spins on a purple post inside the rattle center when it is turned.Remedy
Consumers should take the toys away from young children and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or contact Manhattan Group to exchange the rattles for another toy.Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Manhattan Group toll-free at (800) 541-1345 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s Web site at www.manhattantoy.comRecall Comments
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