Infantino Expands Recall of Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 09-101 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- January 15, 2009
- Brand
- Infantino Expands
- Category
- Baby and nursery
- Products
- Infantino Lion and Lamb Grabby Rattles™
- Hazard
- Choking Hazard
- Hazard type
- Choking and ingestion
- Units
- About 131,000 (This recall was first announced in Mar. 2008)
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- May 23, 2014
What was recalled
The recalled Infantino Lamb and Lion Grabby Rattles™ are shaped like a lamb and lion respectively. Each has a ring-shaped body and an Infantino elliptical logo stamped on the front right foot of the animal. Rattles without tails on the animals and products with production codes of 0108 and 0508 are not affected by this recall. The production code is printed behind the ear in a dial format with the year (08) in the middle of a circle and an arrow pointing to the number on the circle (01 or 05) that indicates the month.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Infantino Lion and Lamb Grabby Rattles™ · About 131,000 (This recall was first announced in Mar. 2008) units
Photos from the recall notice

Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Wal-Mart, Babies “R” Us and other specialty stores nationwide from May 2007 through September 2008 for between $3 and $4.; Infantino LLC, of San Diego, Calif..
Injuries or incidents reported
Infantino has received 10 reports of the tail piece on the rattle detaching since March 2008. No injuries have been reported.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Infantino toll-free at (888) 808-3111 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.infantino.com
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 238 recalls in the baby and nursery category, 59 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Infantino Lion and Lamb Grabby Rattles™ (About 131,000 (This recall was first announced in Mar. 2008) units). The recalled Infantino Lamb and Lion Grabby Rattles™ are shaped like a lamb and lion respectively.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Choking Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from young children and contact Infantino for a replacement rattle or a product of equal value.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 23, 2014. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.