Kids II Recalls Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard

Recall at a glance

What was recalled

The soft toy rattle is a bee with a yellow head, ring-shaped green body, blue/green wings and purple/red antennas. Model number 8534 and date code PA8 are printed on a sewn-in label on the bee's head.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

• Bright Starts Ring Rattles · About 19,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Toy stores, mass merchandisers, and other retail stores nationwide from January 2008 through June 2008 for about $2-3.; Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga..

Injuries or incidents reported

Kids II has received two reports of the tip of the antenna detaching from the rattle, including one report that the purple ball from the tip of the antenna was in the baby's mouth. No injuries have been reported.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Kids II toll-free at (877) 325-7056 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.kidsii.com

Recall history and context

Kids II appears in 12 CPSC recalls on record. See all Kids II recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 238 recalls in the baby and nursery category, 59 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

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