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Sassy Inc. Recalls Refreshing Rings Infant Teethers/Rattles Due to an Ingestion Hazard

Recall 11-114 · January 31, 2011 · Sassy

What to doConsumers should immediately take the teethers/rattles from children and contact Sassy Inc. for instructions on how to return the product for a free replacement toy.

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Recall at a glance

Recall number
11-114 (CPSC)
Recall date
January 31, 2011
Brand
Sassy
Category
Baby and nursery
Products
Refreshing Rings Infant Teethers/Rattles
Hazard
an Ingestion Hazard
Hazard type
Choking and ingestion
Remedy
Replace
Units
About 37,000
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
July 8, 2016

What was recalled

This recall involves Refreshing Rings infant teethers/rattles intended for babies ages three months and older. The product has a red, water-filled ring on one end and a black and white polka dot ball on the other end. The two ends of the rattles/teethers are connected by a black and white, flexible plastic rod with three floating rings. Style number 80026 is printed on the packaging

Is my product affected?

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

  • Refreshing Rings Infant Teethers/Rattles · About 37,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Mass merchandise and baby specialty stores nationwide between July 2009 and January 2011 for about $5.; Sassy Inc., of Kentwood, Mich..

Injuries or incidents reported

The firm has received one report of pieces of the black plastic from the polka dot ball detaching while being chewed. No injuries have been reported.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Sassy Inc. at (800) 323-6336 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.sassybaby.com

Recall history and context

Sassy appears in 3 CPSC recalls on record. See all Sassy recalls.

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?

Refreshing Rings Infant Teethers/Rattles (About 37,000 units). This recall involves Refreshing Rings infant teethers/rattles intended for babies ages three months and older.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: an Ingestion Hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately take the teethers/rattles from children and contact Sassy Inc. for instructions on how to return the product for a free replacement toy.

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